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Massey Ferguson 1540

Name: Massey Ferguson 1540
Brand: Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 1540 — Model year 2005-20102011-2014 · 40 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Massey Ferguson 1540 is a tractor with a rated power of 40 hp, positioned at the lighter end of its class. It was manufactured from 2005 to 2014. This model features a 3-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with four-wheel drive and a hydrostatic transmission. Its operating weight is listed as 1387 kg, with an operational capacity of up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

40 hp

Max power

40.1 hp

Weight

1387 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

135 rows

Recorded power

40 hp

Recorded weight

1387 kg

Transmissions

8-speed

Production years

2005-2014

Verified variants

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Overview

DistributorMassey FergusonReference

ManufacturerIsekiReference

Compact Utility tractorReference

Built in Matsuyama, JapanReference

Original price$17,939 (2008 SyncShuttle )Reference

Original price$20,651 (2009 hydrostatic )Reference

Four-wheel driveReference

Power steeringReference

Wet disc brakesReference

Two-post folding ROPSReference

Engine

Iseki 1.5L 3-cyl dieselReference

Engine (gross)29.9 kWReference

IsekiReference

turbocharged dieselReference

3-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement1.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke87 x 84 mmReference

Power (gross)29.9 kWReference

Air cleanerdryReference

Rated RPM2600Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity4.7 LReference

Coolant capacity6.7 LReference

Fuel TypedieselReference

No of Cylinders3 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed2,600 RPMReference

Bore and stroke3.43x3.31 inchesReference

Cooling systemliquid-cooledReference

Transmission

8-speedReference

hydrostaticReference

12-speedReference

TransmissionSynchroShuttleReference

Gears8 forward and reverseReference

Oil capacity31.0 LReference

TypehydrostaticReference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference

TransmissionPowerShuttleReference

Gears12 forward and reverseReference

Transmission TypeMechanical ShuttleReference

Wheel Drive4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydro PTO (claimed)22.0 kWReference

Shuttle PTO (claimed)23.1 kWReference

Typeopen centerReference

Valves2 optionalReference

Pump flow34.4 lpmReference

Total flow53.0 lpmReference

Total flow57.2 lpmReference

Steering flow18.5 lpmReference

Steering flow22.7 lpmReference

Rear TypeIReference

Controlposition controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)1270 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Clutchelectro-hydraulicReference

Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference

Mid PTOindependentReference

Mid PTO Type2000Reference

Capacities

Fuel40.1 LReference

Front axle7.5 LReference

Max capacity3000 kgReference

Capacity91.4 ciReference

Fuel tank40.1 LReference

Crankcase oil volume5 qtsReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase177 cmReference

Weight1387 kgReference

Front tire8-16Reference

Rear tire12.4-24Reference

Standard tires (ag)Front: 8-16. Rear: 12.4-24Reference

Optional tires (ag)Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-24Reference

Lawn/turf front27x8.50-15Reference

Lawn/turf rear41x14.00-20Reference

Lawn/turf frontLSW305 R343 LSW430Reference

Lawn/turf rearLSW610 R470 LSW430Reference

Industrial front10-16.5Reference

Industrial rear14.9-24Reference

Industrial front25x8.5-14Reference

Industrial rear15x19.5Reference

Length307 cmReference

Width157 cmReference

Height221 cmReference

Ground clearance35 cmReference

Front tread112 cmReference

Rear tread118 cmReference

Shipping1387 kgReference

Max front axle1799 kgReference

Max rear axle1799 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 1540 attachments

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

front-end loaderReference

backhoeReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

Front-end loaderReference

BackhoeReference

Massey Ferguson 1575 Backhoe

Backhoe typeMassey Ferguson 1575 BackhoeReference

Digging depth228 cmReference

Reach from pivot284 cmReference

Swing Arc180°Reference

Bucket force1474 kgReference

Dipperstick force861 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 1580 Backhoe

Backhoe typeMassey Ferguson 1580 BackhoeReference

Digging depth254 cmReference

Reach from pivot322 cmReference

Swing Arc180°Reference

Bucket force1886 kgReference

Dipperstick force1179 kgReference

General

Make & ModelIsekiReference

Rollover protective structureTwo-post folding ROPSReference

Country of manufacturerJapanReference

Power

Max Power40.1 hpReference

PTO

PTO Power31 hpReference

Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM540 RPMReference

Mid PTO RPM2,000 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakeswet discReference

Steering typepowerReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)14 gpmReference

Hydraulics Typeopen centerReference

Remote Valves0 to 2 ValvesReference

Steering & Implements flow4.9 gpm (9.1 gpm)Reference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)Category IReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity1,270.1 kgReference

Rear Hitch Sensing Typeposition controlReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over ROPS222 cmReference

Overall Length307.3 cmReference

Overall Width157.5 cmReference

Overall weight1,387.1 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear wheel tread range118.9 cmReference

Front Wheel tread range112 cmReference

Operator station

Seat SuspensionTrueReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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