Massey Ferguson industrial tractors

Massey Ferguson 40E

The Massey Ferguson 40E is an industrial tractor produced from 1984 to 1990. It features a Perkins 2.5L 3-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 58 hp (43.3 kW) with a variety of transmission options including mechanical shuttle, partially synchronized, power shuttle, and gear types. The tractor offers two-wheel drive with outboard planetary final drives, mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, and wet disc brakes. It supports two- or four-post ROPS with an optional cab. Hydraulics provide 2750 psi pressure and 9.5 gpm pump flow. The tractor hitch supports rear types I and II with position and drive control, and rear lift capacities up to 5289 lbs with power shuttle transmission. The PTO is live and independent with 540/1000 RPM options. Dimensions include a 75.2 inch wheelbase, 126 inch length, and ground clearance varying by utility or turf use. Weight ranges from 4500 to 9576 lbs depending on configuration. Attachments include front-end loaders and Bradco backhoes with detailed specifications. Electrical system features a 12-volt negative ground with a 45 amp alternator and 550 CCA battery.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 40E

Power

Engine power	58 hp (43.3 kW)
PTO (claimed)	44.5 hp (33.2 kW)

Tires

Lawn/turf rear	21.5-16.1, 14.9-24
Industrial rear	14.9x24, 16.9x24, 21.5x16.1
Lawn/turf front	12-26, 11L-15
Industrial front	7.5/8x16, 11x15

Engine

Type	turbocharged diesel
Model	Perkins AT3.152
Power	58 hp (43.3 kW)
Torque	155 lb-ft (210.2 Nm)
Cooling	liquid-cooled
Starter	electric
Cylinders	3-cylinder
Fuel tank	12.7 gal (48.1 L)
Rated RPM	2250
Torque RPM	1500
Air cleaner	dry
Bore/Stroke	3.60x5.00 inches (91 x 127 mm)
Compression	15.5:1
Fuel system	direct injection
Pre-heating	thermostart
Displacement	152.7 ci (2.5 L)
Oil capacity	7.2 qts (6.8 L)
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity	10.8 qts (10.2 L)

Height

ROPS	91.9 inches (utility) (233 cm), 88.7 inches (turf) (225 cm)
Steering wheel	55.1 inches (utility) (139 cm), 51.9 inches (turf) (131 cm)

Weight

Base weight	4500 lbs (2041 kg)
Max rear axle	10000 lbs (dynamic) (4536 kg)
Loader tractor	9576 lbs (4343 kg)
Max front axle	5000 lbs (dynamic) (2268 kg)

Dimensions

Length	126 inches (320 cm)
Wheelbase	75.2 inches (191 cm)
Ground clearance	12.4 inches (utility) (31 cm), 9.2 inches (turf) (23 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery AH	96
Battery CCA	550
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	45
Charging system	alternator

Hydraulics

Pressure	2750 psi (189.6 bar)
Pump flow	9.5 gpm (36.0 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS	Two- or four-post ROPS. Optional cab.
Drive	Two-wheel drive
Brakes	Wet disc brakes
Final drives	outboard planetary
Power steering	Yes
Differential lock	mechanical rear

Production

Type	Industrial tractor
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Years produced	1984 - 1990

Attachments

Loader	Boom rod1.97 inches (5 cm) Bucket rod1.4 inches (3 cm) Dump angle46.5° Boom cylinder2.76 inches (7 cm) Reach (dumped)24.8 inches (62 cm) Bucket cylinder2.6 inches (6 cm) Height (at pin)121.6 inches (308 cm) Clearance (dumped)97.1 inches (246 cm) Rollback (ground line)49°
Overview	Front-end loader, Backhoe
Bradco 9HD Backhoe	Swing Arc180° Backhoe typeBradco 9HD Backhoe Bucket force5469 lbs (2480 kg) Digging depth112 inches (284 cm) Loading height73 inches (185 cm) Bucket Rotation180° Reach from pivot142 inches (360 cm) Transport height83 inches (210 cm) Dipperstick force3132 lbs (1420 kg) 2-Foot flat digging depth108 inches (274 cm)
Bradco 11HD Backhoe	Swing Arc180° Backhoe typeBradco 11HD Backhoe Bucket force5469 lbs (2480 kg) Digging depth140 inches (355 cm) Loading height88 inches (223 cm) Bucket Rotation180° Reach from pivot173 inches (439 cm) Transport height106.5 inches (270 cm) Dipperstick force3605 lbs (1635 kg) 2-Foot flat digging depth132 inches (335 cm)

Transmission

Gear	Typegear Gears8 forward and 2 reverse NotesUsed on the MF40E Turf. Oil capacity34.3 qts (32.5 L)
Options	6-speed mechanical shuttle, 8-speed partially synchronized, 4-speed power shuttle, 8-speed gear
Power shuttle	Typepower shuttle Gears4 forward and reverse Clutchhydraulic wet disc Oil capacity56.5 qts (53.5 L)
Mechanical shuttle	Typemechanical shuttle Gears6 forward and reverse Oil capacity34.3 qts (32.5 L)
Partially synchronized	Typepartially synchronized Gears8 forward and 2 reverse NotesGears two, three, and four are synchronized. Oil capacity34.3 qts (32.5 L)

Tractor hitch

Control	position and drive control
Rear Type	I, II (With power shuttle transmission)
Rear lift	3407 lbs (1545 kg), 5289 lbs (2399 kg) with power shuttle transmission

Dimensions & Tires

Length	126 inches (320 cm)
Weight	4500 to 9576 pounds
Rear tire	14.9x24
Wheelbase	75.2 inches (191 cm)
Front tire	7.5/8x16
Ground clearance	12.4 inches (utility) (31 cm), 9.2 inches (turf) (23 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)