Massey Ferguson 1740M
The Massey Ferguson 1740M is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 101.4 ci 1.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 40 hp / 29.8 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (3-range). Operating weight: 812 lbs 368 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2018 -
1700M SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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2018 - | |
1700M Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO) |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Original price was $26,408 in 2019 | |
Massey Ferguson 1740M Engine | |
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Shibaura 1.7L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 10.6 gal
40.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Massey Ferguson 1740M Power | |
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Engine | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
Gear PTO (claimed) | 31.2 hp
23.3 kW |
Hydro PTO (claimed) | 29.1 hp
21.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | bull gear |
Differential lock | rear standard |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional. Deluxe cab available. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Rear valves | 3 OptOptional |
Pump flow | 12.1 gpm
45.8 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2535 lbs
1149 kg |
Rear Arms | telescopic draft link ends |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Mid PTO | independent OptOptional |
Mid PTO Type | 1916 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 71.1 inches
180 cm |
Weight | 3373 to 3781 pounds |
Front tire | 8-16 |
Rear tire | 12.4x24 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 101.4 ci / 1.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Shibaura N3LDI-T |
Configuration | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 101.4 ci
1.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.31x3.94 inches
84 x 100 mm |
Emissions | Tier IV |
Emission control | exhaust-gas recirculation and diesel oxidation catalyst |
Power | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | dry |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed shuttle | |
hydrostatic |
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse shuttle
Type | shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Four synchronized gears in three ranges with power shuttle. | |
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (3-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
Dimensions
Massey Ferguson 1740M Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8-16. Rear: 12.4x24 |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6x24 |
Lawn/turf front | 27x8.50-15 |
Lawn/turf rear | 41x14.00-20 |
Industrial front | 10-16.5 |
Industrial rear | 17.5L-24 |
Industrial front | 25x8.5-14 |
Industrial rear | 15x19.5 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 71.1 inches
180 cm |
Length | 122 inches
309 cm |
Width | 64.2 inches
163 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 99.2 inches
251 cm |
Height (cab) | 91.3 inches
231 cm |
Massey Ferguson 1740M Weight | |
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ROPS gear | 3373 lbs
1529 kg |
Cab gear | 3759 lbs
1705 kg |
ROPS hydro | 3406 lbs
1544 kg |
Cab hydro | 3781 lbs
1715 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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72" mid-mount mower deck | |
Front-end loader | |
Backhoe |
72" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Massey Ferguson 1705 |
3-blade | |
Cutting width | 72 inches
182 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 5 inch
3 to 12 cm |
Massey Ferguson CB75 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Massey Ferguson CB75 Backhoe |
Weight | 812 lbs
368 kg |
Transport height | 76.4 inches
194 cm |
Digging depth | 92 inches
233 cm |
Loading height | 70 inches
177 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 174° |
Swing Arc | 170° |
Bucket force | 3148 lbs
1427 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2057 lbs
933 kg |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 1740M based on its 40 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Massey Ferguson 1740M.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.1 hrs
Approximately 5.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (10.6 gal / 40.1 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
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