Ford 840 tractor

Ford 840

Power

44 hp[B] hp

Production

1957

Engine

4-cylinder 8-valve

Transmission

Unsynchronized gear

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

650

Introduction

Production Information of Ford, 840

The production information of the tractor (840) includes details about its manufacturing.

Utility tractor
Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA
ManufacturerFord

Dimension and Tires Information of Ford, 840

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.

Rear tread52 to 76 inches [132 to 193 cm]
Wheelbase75.18 inches [190 cm]
Ground clearance21 inches [53 cm]
Height59.3 inches [150 cm]
Length121.8 inches [309 cm]
Front tread52 to 76 inches [132 to 193 cm]
Width64.75 inches [164 cm]
Ag front6.00-16
Ag rear12-28

Engine Specifications of Ford, 840

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Liquid-cooled inline
4-cylinder 8-valve
Starter volts6
Displacement172 ci [2.8 L]
Oil capacity5 qts [4.7 L]
Compression8.0:1
Bore/Stroke3.90x3.60 inches [99 x 91 mm]
Coolant capacity15 qts [14.2 L]
Firing order1-2-4-3
Rated RPM2200
Air cleanerOil bath

Transmission Information of Ford, 840Y

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Transmission variants 1

TypeUnsynchronized gear
Oil typeSAE 80 Mild EP
Oil capacity8 qts [7.6 L]
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
SAE 80 Mild EP
ClutchDry disc

Transmission variants 2

The Sherman under-over auxiliary transmission was available as a factory option on the 840. Tractors equipped with the transmission were marked 840S.
TransmissionSherman
ClutchDry disc
TypeUnsynchronized gear
Gears12 forward and 3 reverse
4-speed unsynchronized gear
12-speed unsynchronized gear

Mechanical Specs of Ford, 840Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two-wheel drive
Open operator station.
Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes
SteeringManual
Power assist optional

Power Information of Ford, 840Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.

Rear PTOTransmission
Rear PTO Type540 (1.125)

Hydraulics Specifications of Ford, 840

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.

TypeOpen center
Pump flow4.8 gpm [18.2 lpm]
Capacity2 gal [7.6 L]
Pressure2000 psi [137.9 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of Ford, 840

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.

Rear TypeI
ControlPosition and draft control
Rear lift1250 lbs [567 kg]

Electrical System of Ford, 840

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.

GroundPositive
Battery volts6
Charging systemGenerator
Charging amps20

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Ford 840 have?

The Ford 840 delivers 44 hp[B] HP.

What years was the Ford 840 produced?

The Ford 840 was produced in 1957.

What engine does the Ford 840 have?

The Ford 840 is powered by a 4-cylinder 8-valve engine.

What transmission does the Ford 840 use?

The Ford 840 uses a Unsynchronized gear transmission.

Is the Ford 840 4WD?

The Ford 840 is available in 2WD.

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