Introduction
Massey Ferguson 1140 Compact Utility Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 1140 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1991 and 1993. Manufactured by Iseki for Massey Ferguson, this machine was designed for versatile agricultural and groundskeeping applications, offering a balance of maneuverability and mechanical utility.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by an Isuzu E3AD1, a 1.5-liter, three-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It produces 30 horsepower (22.4 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine features indirect injection, glow plugs for cold-start assistance, and a dual dry element air cleaner. Torque output is rated at 73 lb-ft (99.0 Nm) at 1600 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a partially synchronized transmission, the 1140 offers 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. It includes a synchronized shuttle shift mechanism, with gears three and four being fully synchronized to facilitate smoother range changes. The drivetrain is available in either two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive configurations, supported by power steering and mechanical wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a pump flow capacity of 6.9 gpm (26.1 lpm) and a system pressure of 2133 psi (147.1 bar). For implement operation, the tractor features an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM, with an optional mid-mounted PTO available. The Category I three-point hitch provides a lift capacity of 1785 lbs (809 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift points.
Dimensions and Chassis
The 1140 is built on a 67-inch wheelbase with an overall length of 121 inches. Operating weights vary by configuration, with the 2WD model weighing 2590 lbs and the 4WD model weighing 2700 lbs. It is equipped with a two-post fixed ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) as standard, providing a total height of 82.5 inches.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 1140 is a robust compact utility tractor suited for small-scale farming, landscaping, and property maintenance. Its combination of a 16-speed transmission, independent PTO, and flexible hydraulic options makes it a capable platform for various implements requiring moderate power.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 1140
- Original price was $13,200 in 1992
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Iseki |
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 1140
| Ground clearance | 12 inches [30 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 67 inches [170 cm] |
| 2WD Operating weight | 2590 lbs [1174 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 82.5 inches [209 cm] |
| Length | 121 inches [307 cm] |
| Front tread | 40 to 41.8 inches [101 to 106 cm (2WD)] |
| 4WD Operating weight | 2700 lbs [1224 kg] |
| Width | 52.75 inches [133 cm] |
| Rear tread | 40 to 52.75 inches [101 to 133 cm] |
| Front tread | 42.1 inches [106 cm (4WD)] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00x15. Rear: 12.4x24 (2WD) |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 355/80D-20 |
| Lawn/turf rear(optional) | 212/80D-15 (4WD) |
| Lawn/turf rear(optional) | Front: 7x16. Rear: 12.4x24 (4WD) |
| Lawn/turf front | 24x8.50-12 (2WD) |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 1140
- Isuzu E3AD1
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter power | 1.9 hp [1.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Fuel system | Indirect injection |
| Oil capacity | 5.1 qts [4.8 L] |
| Pre-heating | Glow plugs |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Air cleaner | Dual dry element |
| Displacement | 91.4 ci [1.5 L] |
| Power | 30 hp [22.4 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.385x3.385 inches [86 x 86 mm] |
| Firing order | 1-3-2 |
| Coolant capacity | 7.2 qts [6.8 L] |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Torque | 73 lb-ft [99.0 Nm] |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 1140
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (1-4) with synchronized shuttle shifting. Gears three and four are synchronized.
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 225mm dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 1140
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post fixed ROPS.
- Power steering
- Mechanical wet disc brakes
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 1140
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 1950 (1.00 15-spline) |
| Mid PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic |
| Engine RPM | 1960@2600 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 1140
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 6.9 gpm [26.1 lpm] |
| Valves(optional) | 2 |
| Capacity | 6.6 gal [25.0 L] |
| Steering cap. | 2.8 qts [2.6 L] |
| Pressure | 2133 psi [147.1 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 1140
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1785 lbs [809 kg] |
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2866 lbs [1300 kg] |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 1140
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 670 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
With 30 HP, the Massey Ferguson 1140 sits just below 1145 (35 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 18th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 1140 have?
The Massey Ferguson 1140 delivers 30 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 1140 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 1140 was produced in 1991-1993.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 1140 have?
The Massey Ferguson 1140 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 1140 use?
The Massey Ferguson 1140 uses a Partially synchronized transmission.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 1140 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 1140 weighs 2590 lbs [1174 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson 1140 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 1140 is available in 2WD/4WD.