Introduction
Massey Ferguson 2440 Utility Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 2440 is a four-wheel-drive utility tractor produced between 2005 and 2007. It is designed for general agricultural operations, combining the reliable Perkins 800 engine series with a flexible transmission system to suit various field tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 3.3-liter, 4-cylinder Perkins 800 series turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers 80.5 hp (60.0 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The engine utilizes a direct fuel injection system and liquid cooling, generating a maximum torque of 186 lb-ft (252.2 Nm) at 1600 RPM, which provides the necessary pulling power for utility work.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The transmission options offer significant versatility, ranging from a 15-speed mechanical shuttle to a 15-speed power shuttle, and a 30-speed Speedshift configuration featuring a two-speed power shift. An optional creeper range is available to further extend the gear ratios. All models feature four-wheel drive for enhanced traction in varying terrain conditions.
Hydraulics and PTO
The tractor is equipped with a Category II rear hitch featuring position and draft control, capable of a standard lift capacity of 4,630 lbs (2,100 kg). The independent rear PTO system provides 540/540E speeds as standard, with an optional 540/1000 speed configuration available to accommodate different implement requirements.
Dimensions and Chassis
With a wheelbase of 85 inches (215 cm) and an overall length of 158.3 inches (402 cm), the Massey Ferguson 2440 is built for stability and maneuverability. The unit has a base operating weight of 6,724 lbs (3,050 kg) and provides a ground clearance of 16.3 inches (41 cm), making it suitable for standard agricultural field work.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 2440 is a capable utility tractor suited for farmers and operators requiring a balance of power and versatility. Its combination of a turbocharged Perkins engine, multiple transmission configurations, and Category II hitch makes it a reliable asset for a wide range of medium-duty agricultural applications.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 2440
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 2440
| Wheelbase | 85 inches [215 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 6724 lbs [3050 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 94.5 inches [240 cm] |
| Length | 158.3 inches [402 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 16.3 inches [41 cm] |
| Width | 74 inches [187 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4R20. Rear: 14.9R30 |
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Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 2440
- Perkins 800
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Turbocharged diesel
| Power | 80.5 hp [60.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Torque | 186 lb-ft [252.2 Nm] |
| Displacement | 201 ci [3.3 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.70x4.72 inches [94 x 120 mm] |
| Emissions | Tier II |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 2440
Transmission variants 1
- Five gears in three ranges with mechanical shuttle.
| Gears | 15 forward and reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 15 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Wet disc |
Transmission variants 3
- Speedshift adds a two-speed power shift to the basic shuttle transmission. Optional creeper range expands total gears to 60 in each direction.
| Transmission | Speedshift |
|---|---|
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
| Gears | 30 forward and reverse |
- 15-speed
- 15-speed power shuttle
- 30-speed two-speed power shift
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 2440
- Four-wheel drive
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 2440
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540/1000 |
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 2440
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear Type(optional) | 7496 lbs [3400 kg] |
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 4630 lbs [2100 kg] |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 2440
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 53th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 2440 have?
The Massey Ferguson 2440 delivers 80 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 2440 produced?
The Massey Ferguson 2440 was produced in 2005-2007.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 2440 have?
The Massey Ferguson 2440 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 2440 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 2440 weighs 6724 lbs [3050 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson 2440 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 2440 is available in 4WD.