Massey Ferguson 240 Specifications - Massey Ferguson 240 Specs

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Production of the Massey Ferguson 240 in the UK market began in 1979. North American production began in 1983.
Production
Manufacturer: Massey Ferguson
Factory: Coventry, England
Original price (USD), $18,800 (1998 ),
Capacity
Fuel: 12.6 gal [47.7 L]
Hydraulic system: 8.6 gal [32.6 L]
3-Point Hitch
Rear Type: II/I
Control: position and draft control
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO: live (two-stage clutch)
Rear RPM: 540
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase: 76.1 inches [193 cm]
4WD Wheelbase: 77 inches [195 cm]
Weight: 4015 to 4585 pounds
Front tire: 6.00-16
Rear tire: 13.6-28 (2WD)
240 Serial Numbers
Location: Instrument panel, lower right
Massey Ferguson 240 Power
Engine: 46 hp [34.3 kW]
PTO (claimed): 41 hp [30.6 kW]
Drawbar (tested): 28.69 hp [21.4 kW]
PTO (tested): 34.77 hp [25.9 kW]
Mechanical
Chassis: 4x2 2WD, 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering: hydrostatic power
Brakes: mechanical drum (early), differential mechanical wet disc (late)
Cab: Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional.
Hydraulics
Type: open
Capacity: 8.6 gal [32.6 L]
Valves: 2
Pump flow: 9.5 gpm [36.0 lpm]
Electrical
Ground: negative
Charging system: alternator
Charging amps: 32
Battery
Number: 1
Volts: 12
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Bore/Stroke: 3.60x5.00 inches [91 x 127 mm]
Power: 46 hp [34.3 kW]
Air cleaner: dual dry element
Pre-heating: ether (optional), block heater (optional)
Rated RPM: 2000
Starter volts: 12
Coolant capacity: 10.4 qts [9.8 L]
Engine Detail
Perkins AD3.152, diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 152 ci [2.5 L]
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Previous model: Massey Ferguson 230
Series next: Massey Ferguson 250
Transmission
Type: sliding gear
Gears: 8 forward and 2 reverse
Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears.
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Previous model: Massey Ferguson 230
Series next: Massey Ferguson 250
Dimensions
2WD Weight: 4,015 lbs [1821 kg]
4WD Weight: 4,585 lbs [2079 kg]
2WD Weight (operating): 4,215 lbs [1911 kg]
Weight (ballasted): 4,985 lbs [2261 kg]
2WD Wheelbase: 76.1 inches [193 cm]
4WD Wheelbase: 77 inches [195 cm]
2WD Length: 124.6 inches [316 cm]
4WD Length: 127.1 inches [322 cm]
Width: 66.1 inches [167 cm]
2WD Height (ROPS): 87 inches [220 cm]
4WD Height (ROPS): 86 inches [218 cm]
2WD Ground clearance: 9.8 inches [24 cm]
4WD Ground clearance: 10.5 inches [26 cm]
Front tread: 52 to 72 inches [132 to 182 cm]
Rear tread: 52 to 76 inches [132 to 193 cm]
2WD turn radius: 10 feet [3.0 m]
4WD turn radius: 11.6 feet [3.5 m]
Massey Ferguson 240 Tires
Standard tires (ag): Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-28 (2WD), Front: 10.5/80-18. Rear: 14.9-24 (4WD)
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Previous model: Massey Ferguson 230
Series next: Massey Ferguson 250
Loader
Loader type: Massey Ferguson 236
Height (to pin): 125 inches [317 cm]
Clearance, dumped bucket: 102 inches [259 cm]
Dump reach: 33.5 inches [85 cm]
Dump angle: 36
Reach at ground: 74 inches [187 cm]
Rollback at ground: 10
Breakout force (at pin): 3420 lbs [1551 kg]
Lift to full height (at pin): 2500 lbs [1134 kg]
Bucket width: 72 inches [182 cm]
Raise time to height: 8.7 s
Bucket dump time: 5.6 s
Lowering time: 4.2 s
Rollback time: 3.2 s