Massey Ferguson 3140 tractor

Massey Ferguson 3140

Power

127 hp[P] hp

Production

1990-1995

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Speedshift

Weight

11153 lbs [5059 kg]

Drive

2WD/4WD

From the same series:

3120T

Introduction

Massey Ferguson 3140 Row-Crop Tractor

The Massey Ferguson 3140 is a row-crop tractor produced between 1990 and 1995 in Beauvais, France. Part of the 3120T series, this machine was designed to provide reliable power for diverse agricultural operations, offering both 2WD and optional 4WD configurations.

Engine and Cooling

The tractor is powered by a 6.0-liter, 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It operates at a rated speed of 2200 RPM and produces 127 horsepower. The engine cooling system utilizes a viscous fan drive with a coolant capacity of 25.0 liters, while the air intake is protected by a dual dry-type air cleaner.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 3140 offers two main transmission configurations. The Speedshift transmission provides 16 forward and reverse gears with a two-speed power shift. Alternatively, the optional Dynashift transmission, available from 1993, delivers 32 forward and reverse gears featuring a four-speed power shift and synchronized shuttle shift. Both options utilize a 330mm clutch.

Hydraulics and Hitch

The hydraulic system features an open-center design with a pump flow of 50.0 lpm at a pressure of 180.0 bar. It includes two valves and a hydraulic capacity of 64.0 liters. The rear hitch is a category II type, equipped with position and electronic draft control, capable of lifting up to 4445 kg in early models.

Dimensions and Mechanical Features

The tractor features hydrostatic power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The 2WD model has a wheelbase of 269 cm and a weight of 5059 kg, while the 4WD version features a slightly longer wheelbase of 269 cm and a total weight of 5210 kg. Ground clearance is measured at 44 cm.

Conclusion

The Massey Ferguson 3140 is a versatile mid-range tractor suited for heavy-duty field work and row-crop applications. Its combination of multiple transmission choices, significant lift capacity, and robust engine performance makes it a durable asset for professional farming operations.

Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 3140

  • Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in Beauvais, France
ManufacturerMassey Ferguson
Original price$52,500 (1995)

Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 3140

2WD Weight11153 lbs [5059 kg]
2WD Wheelbase106.1 inches [269 cm]
Width94 inches [238 cm]
4WD Length180.5 inches [458 cm]
4WD Wheelbase106.2 inches [269 cm]
4WD Weight11486 lbs [5210 kg]
Height (cab)115 inches [292 cm]
2WD Length178.5 inches [453 cm]
Ground clearance17.6 inches [44 cm]
Standard tires (ag)Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4R38 (2WD)
Standard tires (ag)(optional)Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38 (4WD)

Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 3140

  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Oil capacity20 qts [18.9 L]
Displacement365 ci [6.0 L]
Air cleanerDual dry
Bore/Stroke3.94x5.00 inches [100 x 127 mm]
Coolant capacity26.4 qts [25.0 L]
Starter volts12
Rated RPM2200
Cooling systemViscous fan drive

Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 3140

Transmission variants 1

  • Eight-speed synchronized shuttle transmission with two-speed power shift.
TransmissionSpeedshift
Clutch330mm disc
TypeTwo-speed power shift
Gears16 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 2

  • The Dynashift transmission first became available as an option in 1993. Four synchronized gears in two ranges, with a four-range power shift. Synchronized shuttle shift.
TransmissionDynashift
Clutch330mm disc
TypeFour-speed power shift
Gears32 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 3

  • 16-speed two-speed power shift
  • 32-speed four-speed power shift

Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 3140

  • Hydraulic wet disc brakes
  • Cab standard. Autotronic standard. Optional Datatronics.
Drive4x2 2WD
SteeringHydrostatic power
Steering(optional)4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Final drivesPlanetary

Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 3140

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000

Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 3140

TypeOpen center
Pump flow13.2 gpm [50.0 lpm]
Valves2
Capacity16.9 gal [64.0 L]
Pressure2610 psi [180.0 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 3140

Rear TypeII
Rear Type(optional)8000 lbs (after 1993) [3628 kg]
ControlPosition and electronic draft control
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)9800 lbs (early) [4445 kg]

Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 3140

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 127 hp[P] HP, the Massey Ferguson 3140 sits just above 3120T (122 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 80th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 3140 have?

The Massey Ferguson 3140 delivers 127 hp[P] HP.

What years was the Massey Ferguson 3140 produced?

The Massey Ferguson 3140 was produced in 1990-1995.

What engine does the Massey Ferguson 3140 have?

The Massey Ferguson 3140 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 3140 use?

The Massey Ferguson 3140 uses a Speedshift transmission.

How much does the Massey Ferguson 3140 weigh?

The Massey Ferguson 3140 weighs 11153 lbs [5059 kg].

Is the Massey Ferguson 3140 4WD?

The Massey Ferguson 3140 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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