The Massey Ferguson F40 is a compact tractor model, rated at 31 hp. It was manufactured between 1956 and 1957. The F40 features a 4-cylinder petrol liquid-cooled engine and is equipped with a two-wheel drive system and 6-speed gearbox. Its listed weight is 1406 kg, with an operating capacity of up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
31 hp
Weight
1406 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
32 rows
Recorded power
31 hp
Recorded weight
1406 kg
Transmissions
6-speed unsynchronized gear
Production years
1956-1957
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerMassey FergusonReference
Utility tractorReference
Built in Detroit, Michigan, USAReference
Original price was $2,382 in 1957Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
F-40similar Ferguson modelReference
Engine
Continental 2.2L 4-cyl gasolineReference
Drawbar (claimed)23.1 kWReference
Continental Z-134Reference
gasolineReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement2.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke84 x 98 mmReference
Rated RPM2000Reference
Transmission
6-speed unsynchronized gearReference
Typeunsynchronized gearReference
Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear TypeIReference
Rear PTOliveReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Dimensions
Weight1406 kgReference
Front tire6.00-16Reference
Rear tire11-28Reference
Ag front6.00-16Reference
Ag rear11-28Reference
F40 Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on tractor dashboard.Reference
F40 Serial Numbers
1956400001Reference
1957405671Reference
Final409097Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.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.