ford 8240
![]() | 1992 - 1995
PowerStar 40 SeriesRow-Crop tractor | 1992 - 1995 | PowerStar 40 Series | Row-Crop tractor |
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1992 - 1995 | ||||
PowerStar 40 Series | ||||
Row-Crop tractor | ||||
1992 - 1995 | |
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PowerStar 40 Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Basildon, England | |
Original price was $40,500 in 1997 | |
Variants | |
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8240SL | 12-speed |
8240SLE | 16-speed premium |
Ford 8240 Engine | |
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Ford 7.5L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 57.5 gal
217.6 L |
Engine details ... | |
Ford 8240 Transmissions | |
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12-speed synchronized | |
16-speed four-speed power shift | |
Transmission details ... |
Ford 8240 Power | |
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PTO (claimed) | 96 hp
71.6 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 84.5 hp
63.0 kW |
PTO (tested) | 100.8 hp
75.2 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | inboard planetary |
Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Two-post foldable ROPS with flat-deck platform. Comfort Command Cab optional with air-conditioning. | |
Photos | |
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Ford 8240 photos... |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | gear pump (SL) |
| closed center load sensing (SLE) |
Valves | 1 to 4 |
Pump flow | 17.4 gpm
65.9 lpm |
| 20 gpm (SLE)
75.7 lpm |
Steering press. | 2100 psi
144.8 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | Position control and top-link draft sensing (8240 SL) |
| Electronic lower-link sensing (8240 SLE) |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 6,210 lbs (SL)
2816 kg |
| 8,240 lbs (SL optional)
3737 kg |
| 6,564 lbs (SLE)
2977 kg |
| 8,710 lbs (SLE optional)
3950 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 106 inches
269 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 103 inches
261 cm |
Weight | 8684 to 10882 pounds |
Front tire | 10.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Ford 8240 attachments | |
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front-end loader | |
Attachment details ... |
8240 Serial Numbers | |
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Location: | Data plate inside hood. |
1992 | BD02865 |
1993 | BD35935 |
1994 | BD65544 |
1995 | BD98440 |
1996 | 021671B |
1997 | 057719B |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 55 (ROPS) |
| 100 (cab) |
Batteries | 1 (ROPS) |
| 2 (cab) |
Battery CCA | 800 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Front-end Loaders published in 1992, by Ford | |
Front-end Loaders published in 1995, by New Holland | |
66 to 106 PTO hp PowerStar Tractors published in 1991, by Ford | |
66 to 106 PTO hp PowerStar Tractors published in 1992, by Ford |
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