Zetor M40 tractor

Zetor M40

Power

38 hp

Production

2020+

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Shuttle

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

M25
M50

Introduction

Zetor M40 Compact Utility Tractor

The Zetor M40 is a compact utility tractor introduced in 2020 as part of the M25 and M50 series. Designed for versatility in agricultural and property maintenance applications, it is built to provide reliable performance in a compact frame.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder Yanmar diesel engine, delivering 38 hp (28.3 kW). It utilizes an electric starter for consistent ignition. This engine configuration is engineered to provide sufficient power for varied light-duty field and maintenance tasks.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The M40 is equipped with four-wheel drive and power steering to ensure traction and maneuverability. Operators can choose between two transmission systems: a 12-speed shuttle transmission for manual control or a hydrostatic transmission with three ranges, offering infinite forward and reverse speeds for applications requiring frequent direction changes.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system features a pump flow of 11.2 gpm (42.4 lpm). The rear power take-off (PTO) is independent and operates at 540 rpm, utilizing an electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch for engagement. The rear hitch provides a lift capacity of 2,646 lbs (1,200 kg), allowing for the operation of various standard implements.

Operator Environment

Safety and utility are addressed through a standard two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). An optional cab is available to provide increased operator comfort and protection from environmental conditions.

Conclusion

The Zetor M40 is a utilitarian machine configured for small-to-medium scale operations. Its combination of compact dimensions, configurable transmission options, and standard 4WD makes it suitable for general farm work and groundskeeping.

Production Information of Zetor, M40

  • Compact Utility tractor
ManufacturerZetor

Engine Specifications of Zetor, M40

  • Yanmar
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 3-cylinder
Power38 hp [28.3 kW]
Starter typeElectric

Transmission Information of Zetor, M40

Transmission variants 1

TypeShuttle
Gears12 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 2

TypeHydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse (3-range)
  • 12-speed shuttle
  • Hydrostatic

Mechanical Specs of Zetor, M40

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Power steering
  • Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional.

Power Information of Zetor, M40

Rear PTOIndependent
ClutchElectro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)

Hydraulics Specifications of Zetor, M40

Pump flow11.2 gpm [42.4 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Zetor, M40

Rear lift2646 lbs [1200 kg]

Where it sits

With 38 HP, the Zetor M40 sits between M25 (25 HP) and M50 (47 HP) in Zetor's range. Its power puts it in the 20th percentile of 2020s models in our database (1464 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Zetor M40 have?

The Zetor M40 delivers 38 HP.

What years was the Zetor M40 produced?

The Zetor M40 was produced in 2020+.

What engine does the Zetor M40 have?

The Zetor M40 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Zetor M40 use?

The Zetor M40 uses a Shuttle transmission.

Is the Zetor M40 4WD?

The Zetor M40 is available in 4WD.

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