Merlin TDX140
Power
140 hp
Production
unknown
Engine
Turbo diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Shuttle
Weight
14,770 lbs [6699 kg]
Drive
4WD
Introduction
Merlin TDX140 Agricultural Tractor
The Merlin TDX140 is a four-wheel-drive agricultural tractor manufactured in Australia. Designed for heavy-duty field operations, this model combines a high-torque engine with a robust chassis to address the requirements of large-scale farming.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled Perkins 1006-6T six-cylinder turbo diesel engine. With a displacement of 6.0 liters, it delivers a power output of 140 hp (104.4 kW) at a rated speed of 2400 RPM. The engine produces a maximum torque of 398.3 lb-ft (540.1 Nm), providing the necessary pulling capacity for demanding agricultural implements.
Transmission and Hydraulics
The drivetrain features a shuttle transmission system offering 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed management. The hydraulic system is equipped with three valves and provides a total flow of 21.1 gpm (79.9 lpm). Additionally, the rear power take-off (PTO) operates at dual speeds of 540 and 1000 RPM, ensuring compatibility with various power-driven attachments.
Dimensions and Handling
The TDX140 weighs 14,770 lbs (6699 kg) and rests on a wheelbase of 105.8 inches (268 cm). It features hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes to facilitate control. The machine is fitted with 14.9-26 front tires and 18.4-38 rear tires, providing a ground clearance of 17.7 inches (44 cm). The operator station comes standard with an enclosed cabin, including heating and air conditioning.
Conclusion
The Merlin TDX140 is a heavy-duty tractor suited for primary tillage and transport tasks. Its combination of a high-torque Perkins engine, significant operating weight, and a well-equipped hydraulic system makes it a stable and productive machine for diverse field conditions.
Production Information of Merlin, TDX140
- Built in Australia
| Manufacturer | Merlin |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Merlin, TDX140
| Wheelbase | 105.8 inches [268 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 14,770 lbs [6699 kg] |
| Height | 126 inches [320 cm] |
| Length | 160.6 inches [407 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 17.7 inches [44 cm] |
| Width | 90 inches [228 cm] |
| Ag front | 14.9-26 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Engine Specifications of Merlin, TDX140
- Perkins 1006-6T
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbo diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Power | 140 hp [104.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 365 ci [6.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.937x5.00 inches [100 x 127 mm] |
| Torque | 398.3 lb-ft [540.1 Nm] |
Transmission Information of Merlin, TDX140
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Merlin, TDX140
- Four-wheel drive
- Standard with heat and A/C
- Wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Merlin, TDX140
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
|---|
Hydraulics Specifications of Merlin, TDX140
| Valves | 3 |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 21.1 gpm [79.9 lpm] |
Where it sits
With 140 HP, the Merlin TDX140 sits just above TDX125 (125 HP) in Merlin's range.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Merlin TDX140 have?
The Merlin TDX140 delivers 140 HP.
What years was the Merlin TDX140 produced?
The Merlin TDX140 was produced in unknown.
What engine does the Merlin TDX140 have?
The Merlin TDX140 is powered by a Turbo diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Merlin TDX140 use?
The Merlin TDX140 uses a Shuttle transmission.
How much does the Merlin TDX140 weigh?
The Merlin TDX140 weighs 14,770 lbs [6699 kg].
Is the Merlin TDX140 4WD?
The Merlin TDX140 is available in 4WD.