New Holland 8240 Specifications

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Engine Horsepower: 106 hp

Manufactured: 1996 to 1997

New Holland 8240 Summary

The New Holland 8240, produced from 1996 to 1997, is part of the PowerStar 40 Series row-crop tractors. Manufactured in Basildon, England, it features a 96 hp PTO (claimed) and tested PTO power of 100.8 hp. Available with a 4x2 2WD or optional 4x4 MFWD 4WD drive, the 8240 offers two transmission options: a 12-speed synchronized and a 16-speed four-speed power shift. Variants include the SL with a 6,210 lbs rear lift capacity and the SLE with up to 8,710 lbs rear lift capacity.

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New Holland 8240 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:

Production

Who manufactured and built the New Holland 8240 tractor?

  • Manufacturer: New Holland
  • Type: Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in: Basildon, England
  • Original price: $40,500 (1997)

Engine

What are the engine specifications of the New Holland 8240 tractor?

  • Engine: Ford 7.5L 6-cyl diesel
  • Fuel tank: 57.5 gal (217.6 L)

Transmissions

What transmission options are available for the New Holland 8240 tractor?

  • 12-speed: synchronized
  • 16-speed: four-speed power shift

Horsepower

What is the horsepower of the New Holland 8240 tractor?

  • PTO (claimed): 96 hp (71.6 kW)
  • Drawbar (tested): 84.5 hp (63.0 kW)
  • PTO (tested): 100.8 hp (75.2 kW)

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the New Holland 8240 tractor?

  • Drive: 4x2 2WD, 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
  • Final drives: inboard planetary
  • Differential lock: electro-hydraulic
  • Steering: hydrostatic power
  • Brakes: hydraulic wet disc
  • ROPS: Two-post foldable with flat-deck platform
  • Cab (optional): Comfort Command Cab with air-conditioning

Hydraulics

What hydraulic features does the New Holland 8240 tractor offer?

  • Type: gear pump (SL), closed center load sensing (SLE)
  • Valves: 1 to 4
  • Pump flow (SL): 17.4 gpm (65.9 lpm)
  • Pump flow (SLE): 20 gpm (75.7 lpm)
  • Steering pressure: 2100 psi (144.8 bar)

Tractor Hitch

What are the hitch specifications of the New Holland 8240 tractor?

  • Rear Type: II
  • Control: Position control and top-link draft sensing (8240 SL), Electronic lower-link sensing (8240 SLE)
  • Rear lift (SL): 6,210 lbs (2816 kg)
  • Rear lift (SL optional): 8,240 lbs (3737 kg)
  • Rear lift (SLE): 6,564 lbs (2977 kg)
  • Rear lift (SLE optional): 8,710 lbs (3950 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO specifications of the New Holland 8240 tractor?

  • Rear PTO: independent
  • Rear RPM: 540/1000

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire sizes of the New Holland 8240 tractor?

  • 2WD Wheelbase: 106 inches (269 cm)
  • 4WD Wheelbase: 103 inches (261 cm)
  • Weight: 8684 to 10882 pounds
  • Front tire: 10.00-16
  • Rear tire: 18.4-34

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of the New Holland 8240 tractor?

  • Ground: negative
  • Charging system: alternator
  • Charging amps (ROPS): 55
  • Charging amps (cab): 100
  • Batteries (ROPS): 1
  • Batteries (cab): 2
  • Battery CCA: 800
  • Battery volts: 12
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