CBT 8240
The CBT 8240 is a tractor produced by Cbt. It is equipped with a 230.7 ci 3.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Engine Detail — 230.7 ci / 3.8 L (listed): 80 hp / 59.7 kW; Engine Detail — 230.7 ci / 3.8 L (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW. Transmission: 4 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 8,400 lbs 3810 kg.
Engine Power
Engine Detail — 230.7 ci / 3.8 L (listed): 80 hp / 59.7 kW; Engine Detail — 230.7 ci / 3.8 L (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
4 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
8,400 lbs
3810 kg
Overview
![]() | 1984 - 1988 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | CBT |
Built in Brazil | |
CBT 8240 Power | |
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Engine | 80 hp
59.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulic disc brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Capacity | |
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Hydraulic system | 10.6 gal
40.1 L |
Steering | 1.85 qts
1.8 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 10.6 gal
40.1 L |
Steering cap. | 1.85 qts
1.8 L |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3,307 lbs
1500 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 82.68 inches
210 cm |
Weight | 8,400 lbs
3810 kg |
Front tire | 9.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4/15-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 30 |
Charging volts | 14 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 6 |
Battery AH | 95 |
References | |
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8240 published by Companhia Brasileria de Tractores |
Engine
Engine options | |
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Perkins diesel | |
Perkins 3.8L 4-cyl ethanol |
Engine Detail — Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
CBT 8240 Engine | |
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Engine Detail — 230.7 ci / 3.8 L
Manufacturer | Perkins E-4.236 |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
ethanol | |
Displacement | 230.7 ci
3.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.00 inches
98 x 127 mm |
Power | 80 hp
59.7 kW |
Air cleaner | dual dry |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 211.2 lb-ft
286.4 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 4 hp
3.0 kW |
Oil capacity | 7.5 qts
7.1 L |
Coolant capacity | 15.22 qts
14.4 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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6-speed | |
4-speed |
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 42.3 qts
40.0 L |
With 18.4/15-30 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — 4 forward and reverse
Gears | 4 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 42.3 qts
40.0 L |
With 18.4/15-30 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
CBT 8240 Tires | |
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Ag front | 9.00-16 |
10.00-16 | |
Ag rear | 18.4/15-30 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 82.68 inches
210 cm |
Length | 157.5 inches
400 cm |
Width | 79.76 inches
202 cm |
Height | 107.9 inches
274 cm |
Operating weight | 8,400 lbs
3810 kg |
Ballasted weight | 10,550 lbs
4785 kg |
Front tread | 55.9 to 75.6 inches
141 to 192 cm |
Rear tread | 55.1 to 83 inches
139 to 210 cm |
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Engine Power:Engine Detail — 230.7 ci / 3.8 L (listed): 80 hp / 59.7 kW; Engine Detail — 230.7 ci / 3.8 L (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW
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