ferguson f 40

1956 - 1957

Utility tractor

Utility tractor

Manufacturer

Ferguson

Utility tractor

Built in Detroit, Michigan, USA

The Ferguson F-40 is the same as the Massey Harris 50. The tractor was introduced during the dual line policy when the Massey-Harris-Ferguson company maintained separate Ferguson and Massey-Harris tractor lines. The F-40 was available as utility (S), single (T) or two-wheel (R) row-crop, and high-clearance (C) configurations.

50

similar Massey-Harris model

Continental 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline

6-speed unsynchronized gear

Drawbar (claimed)

31 hp 23.1 kW

Belt (claimed)

33 hp 24.6 kW

Plows

3

Drawbar (tested)

30.84 hp 23.0 kW

Belt (tested)

32.80 hp 24.5 kW

Two-wheel drive

Steering

manual

Steering

power OptOptional

Differential mechanical shoe brakes

Open operator station.

Fuel

17 gal 64.3 L

Hydraulic system

8 gal 30.3 L

Steering

1.6 qts 1.5 L

Type

open center

Capacity

8 gal 30.3 L

Pressure

1900 psi 131.0 bar

Steering flow

4 gpm 15.1 lpm

Steering cap.

1.6 qts 1.5 L

Rear Type

I

Rear PTO

live

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)

Wheelbase

81.3 inches 206 cm

Weight

3419 lbs 1550 kg

Front tire

6.00-16

Rear tire

11-28

Serial number plate on the dashboard of the F-40.

1956

400001

1957

405671

Final

409097

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

Charging system

generator

Charging amps

10

Battery volts

12

Battery AH

50

Ferguson 40 published in 1956

Owner's Manual 40 (199 072 M91) published in 1956