Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 8240

The Massey Ferguson 8240 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1999 to 2003 as part of the 8200 Series. Built in France, it features a Sisu 6.6L turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder engine delivering approximately 161.1 hp estimated engine power. It offers transmission options including a 32-speed four-range power shift and an 18-speed full power shift. The tractor supports two- or four-wheel drive with power steering and independent hydraulic wet disc brakes. It has a wheelbase of 108 inches and operating weight ranging from 15,390 lbs (2WD) to 16,305 lbs (4WD). The 8240 includes a rear Type III hitch with a 14,000 lbs lift capacity and an independent rear PTO with 540/1000 rpm options. The 1090 front-end loader attachment offers a lift capacity up to 6700 lbs and various operational features. This model was originally priced at $79,500.
Power161 hp[P]
Founded1999 - 2003
Model8240

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 8240

Power
PTO (tested)155.2 hp (115.7 kW)
PTO (claimed)145 hp (108.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested)141.1 hp (105.2 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged intercooled diesel
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders6-cylinder
Rated RPM2200
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Bore/Stroke4.251x4.724 inches (108 x 120 mm)
Displacement402.5 ci (6.6 L)
ManufacturerSisu
Starter volts12
Compression ratio16.5:1
Capacity
Fuel103 gal (389.9 L)
Hydraulic system35 gal (132.5 L)
Dimensions
Rear tire20.8R-38
Wheelbase108 inches (274 cm)
Front tire11.00-16
Operating weight15,390 lbs (2WD) (6980 kg), 16,305 lbs (4WD) (7395 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Hydraulics
Typepressure flow compensated (PFC)
Valves3
Capacity35 gal (132.5 L)
Pump flow27.7 gpm (104.8 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesIndependent hydraulic wet disc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series8200 Series
Built inFrance
Original price$79,500
Years produced1999 - 2003
Attachments
Dump time2.7s
Dump angle47°
Lower time3.6s
Raise time5.3s
Bucket width96 inches (243 cm)
Loader model1090 Loader
Rollback time2.2s
Reach (dumped)37 inches (93 cm)
Reach (ground)106 inches (269 cm)
Rollback angle38°
Height (at pin)179 inches (454 cm)
Clearance (level)168 inches (426 cm)
Clearance (dumped)139 inches (353 cm)
Lift capacity (full at pin)6700 lbs (3039 kg)
Lift capacity (full at 800mm)5300 lbs (2404 kg)
Transmission
Clutchwet disc
Options32-speed four-range power shift, 18-speed full power shift
Type (18-speed)full power shift
Type (32-speed)four-range power shift
Gears (18-speed)18 forward and 9 reverse
Gears (32-speed)32 forward and reverse
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII
Rear lift capacity14000 lbs (6350 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000