Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 8740S

The Massey Ferguson 8740S is a row-crop tractor produced from 2018 to 2024 as part of the 8700S Series. Manufactured by Massey Ferguson, a part of AGCO, it is built in factories located in Jackson, Minnesota, USA and Beauvais, France. This model features an AGCO Power 8.4L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 400 hp (298.3 kW) with Stage IV emissions and selective-catalytic reduction (SCR) technology. It uses a Dyna-VT continuously-variable transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. The tractor offers a PTO power of 355 hp (264.7 kW) and includes advanced hydraulics with closed-center load-sensing, multiple valves, and high pump flow. Mechanical features include four-wheel drive, power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and optional pneumatic or hydraulic trailer brakes. The cab is standard with air-conditioning. Dimensions include a 122.1 inch (310 cm) wheelbase, 218.6 inch (555 cm) length, and 138.4 inch (351 cm) height, with a weight of 23810 lbs (10800 kg) and max weight of 39683 lbs (18000 kg). Standard tires are 620/75R30 front and 650/85R42 rear, with several other tire options available. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground and alternator charging.
Power400 hp
Founded2018 - 2024
Model8740S

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 8740S

Power
Engine power400 hp (298.3 kW)
PTO (claimed)355 hp (264.7 kW)
Tires
Other optionsFront: 620/75R30, Rear: 710/85R38,Front: 600/65R34, Rear: 710/75R42,Front: 650/60R34, Rear: 900/60R42
Standard tires (ag)Front: 620/75R30, Rear: 650/85R42
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled
ModelAGCO Power 8.4L 6-cyl diesel
Power400 hp (298.3 kW)
Torque1136 lb-ft (1540.4 Nm)
Starterelectric
EmissionsStage IV
Fuel tank166.4 gal (629.8 L)
Rated RPM1950
Torque RPM1500
Bore/Stroke4.37x5.71 inches (111 x 145 mm)
Displacement512.6 ci (8.4 L)
Starter volts12
Emission controlselective-catalytic reduction (SCR)
Exhaust fluid (DEF)15.85 gal (60.0 L)
Oil change interval500 h
Dimensions
Length218.6 inches (555 cm)
Weight23810 lbs (10800 kg)
Wheelbase122.1 inches (310 cm)
Front axleQuadlink suspension
Max weight39683 lbs (18000 kg)
Height (cab)138.4 inches (351 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed-center load-sensing
Pressure2901 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow54.2 gpm (205.1 lpm)
Rear valves6 (Maximum)
Front valves2 (Maximum)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with air-conditioning
DriveFour-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Trailer brakespneumatic, hydraulic (Optional)
Production
Series8700S Series
CategoryRow-Crop tractor
FactoriesJackson, Minnesota, USA; Beauvais, France
Years produced2018 - 2024
Transmission
Typecontinuously-variable transmission
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelDyna-VT
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII, IV
Front HitchIII
Rear lift (at ends)26455 lbs (11999 kg)
Front lift (at ends)11023 lbs (5000 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectro-hydraulic
Rear PTOindependent
Front PTOindependent
Engine RPM540E@1577, 1000E@1605, 1000@1970
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375), 1000 (1.75)
Front PTO Type1000
Front PTO Clutchelectro-hydraulic
Front PTO Engine RPM1000@2036