Massey Ferguson 1740E

The Massey Ferguson 1740E is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 91.3 ci 1.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 38.5 hp / 28.7 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (3-range).

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 38.5 hp / 28.7 kW
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)

Overview

Massey Ferguson 1740E tractor photo
2020 - 1700E SeriesCompact Utility tractor
2020 -
1700E Series
Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)
Compact Utility tractor
Original price
$20,188 (2020 shuttle )
$21,049 ( hydro )
Massey Ferguson 1740E Engine
Shibaura 1.5L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Massey Ferguson 1740E Power
Engine
38.5 hp 28.7 kW
Gear PTO (claimed)
32.7 hp 24.4 kW
Hydro PTO (claimed)
30.8 hp 23.0 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post folding ROPS.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Pump flow
7.2 gpm 27.3 lpm
Total flow
11.3 gpm 42.8 lpm
Steering flow
4.1 gpm 15.5 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1598 lbs 724 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Front tire
7-16
Rear tire
11.2-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
1740E references literature
1700E Series published in 2020, by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine Detail — 91.3 ci / 1.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Shibaura
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
91.3 ci 1.5 L
Bore/Stroke
3.43x3.54 inches 87 x 90 mm
Emissions
Tier IV
Power
38.5 hp 28.7 kW
Air cleaner
dry
Rated RPM
2800
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission options
8-speed mechanical shuttle
hydrostatic

Transmission — 8 forward and reverse mechanical shuttle

Type
mechanical shuttle
Gears
8 forward and reverse

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (3-range) hydrostatic

Type
hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 1740E Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7-16. Rear: 11.2-24
Industrial front
27x8.50-15
Industrial rear
15-19.5
Dimensions

Attachments

Attachment overview
Front-end loader
Backhoe
Massey Ferguson BH3222 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Massey Ferguson BH3222 Backhoe
Transport height
85.1 inches 216 cm
Digging depth
87.3 inches 221 cm
Reach from pivot
126.8 inches 322 cm
Loading height
74.1 inches 188 cm
Bucket Rotation
185°
Swing Arc
180°
Bucket force
3220 lbs 1460 kg
Dipperstick force
2105 lbs 954 kg

Photos

Massey Ferguson 1740E

Massey Ferguson 1740E

Massey Ferguson 1740E

Massey Ferguson 1740E

Massey Ferguson 1740E

Massey Ferguson 1740E

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 1740E based on its 38.5 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)Medium DutyClassic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Massey Ferguson 1740E.

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Massey Ferguson 1740E Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Massey Ferguson 1740E.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)38.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)28.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)39 PS

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