Backhoe Loader · 1976Unverified
Massey Ferguson 40B
Massey Ferguson 40B — Backhoe loader tractor · 59 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
59 hp
Weight
5125 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerMassey FergusonReference
Backhoe loader tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Final drivesoutboard planetaryReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Steeringhydrostatic powerReference
Differential mechanical wet disc brakesReference
Open operator station. Optional four-post ROPS canopy. Optional cab.Reference
Variants
40Bindustrial tractorReference
Engine
Perkins 3.3L 4-cyl dieselReference
Engine (gross)44.0 kWReference
Engine (net)40.3 kWReference
Perkins D4.203Reference
dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke91 x 127 mmReference
Power (net)40.3 kWReference
Power (gross)44.0 kWReference
Air cleanerdual dry elementsReference
Compression17.5:1Reference
Rated RPM2000Reference
Torque215.6 NmReference
Torque RPM2000Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity8.0 LReference
Coolant capacity10.4 LReference
Transmission
6-speed manual shuttleReference
4-speed power shuttle with torque converterReference
Typemanual shuttleReference
Gears6 forward and reverseReference
Clutchdry feramicReference
Oil capacity39.7 LReference
TransmissionInstant ReverseReference
Typepower shuttle with torque converterReference
Gears4 forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity45.4 LReference
Capacities
Fuel70.0 LReference
Steering1.9 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system39.7 LReference
Hydraulic system49.2 LReference
Hydraulic system64.3 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity39.7 LReference
Capacity49.2 LReference
Capacity64.3 LReference
Pressure172.4 barReference
Total flow98.4 lpmReference
Steering cap.1.9 LReference
Rear PTOliveReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase213 cmReference
Weight5125 kgReference
Front tire11Lx15Reference
Rear tire16.9x24Reference
Industrial front11Lx15Reference
Industrial rear16.9x24Reference
Length662 cmReference
Width205 cmReference
Height (cab)248 cmReference
Front tread154 cmReference
Rear tread157 cmReference
Shipping5125 kgReference
Max front axle6804 kgReference
Max front axle13608 kgReference
Backhoe & Loader
Dig depth444 cmReference
Dump angle121 cmReference
Electrical
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps37Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH95Reference
Attachment overview
Front-end loaderReference
BackhoeReference
Massey Ferguson 54A Backhoe
Backhoe typeMassey Ferguson 54A BackhoeReference
Digging depth444 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth441 cmReference
Reach from pivot538 cmReference
Loading height287 cmReference
Bucket force4529 kgReference
Dipperstick force2857 kgReference
Speeds
With 16.9x24 R4 rear tires.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.