Power
Power specifications| Engine | 46 hp unspecified |
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| PTO | 41 hp claimed |
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| PTO, tested | 34.8 hp |
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| Drawbar | 28.7 hp tested |
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| Listed power | 46 hp engine basis |
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Engines
Engines fitted to the Massey Ferguson 240| Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl dieselDiesel · 3 cyl | 152 ci |
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Engine details
- Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
- Bore × stroke
- 3.6 in × 5 in
- Rated speed
- 2,000 rpm
- Rated power
- 46 hp
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Transmissions
Transmissions for the Massey Ferguson 240| 8-speed sliding gearsliding gear | 8F / 2R |
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Transmission notes
8-speed sliding gear: Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears.
Weight
Weight specifications| Weight | 4,215 lb operating; 2WD |
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| Ballasted | 4,985 lb |
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Dimensions
Dimensions specifications| Wheelbase | 76.1 in |
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| Length | 124.6 in |
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| Width | 66.1 in |
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| Front tread, narrowest | 52 in |
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| Front tread, widest | 72 in |
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| Rear tread, narrowest | 52 in |
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| Rear tread, widest | 76 in |
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Capacities
Capacities specifications| Fuel tank | 12.6 gal |
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| Hydraulic system | 8.6 gal |
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics specifications| System | open |
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| Pump flow | 9.5 gpm |
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| Remote valves | 2 |
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Hitch
Hitch specifications| Rear hitch category | II/I |
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| Control | position and draft control |
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| Rear lift capacity | no record |
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PTO
PTO specifications| Rear PTO | live (two-stage clutch) |
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| Rear PTO speeds | 540 |
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Chassis
Chassis specifications| Drive | 2WD/4WD |
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| Steering | Power steering |
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| Brakes | mechanical drum (early) |
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| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional |
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Tires
Tires specifications| Front | 6.00-16 |
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| Rear | 13.6-28 (2WD) |
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Electrical
Electrical specifications| System voltage | 12 V |
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| Charging | alternator |
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| Charging output | 32 A |
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| Ground | negative |
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Production
Production specifications| Price new | $18,800 (1998) |
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| Factories | Coventry, England |
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| Built by | Massey Ferguson |
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