Merlin TDX140
The Merlin TDX140 is a tractor produced by Merlin. It is equipped with a 365 ci 6.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 140 hp / 104.4 kW. Transmission: shuttle. Operating weight: 14,770 lbs 6699 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 140 hp / 104.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
66 gal
249.8 L
Transmission
shuttle
Operating Weight
14,770 lbs
6699 kg
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Merlin |
Built in Australia | |
Merlin TDX140 Engine | |
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Perkins 6.0L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 66 gal
249.8 L |
Engine details ... | |
Merlin TDX140 Transmission | |
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16-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Merlin TDX140 Power | |
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Engine | 140 hp
104.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Wet disc brakes | |
standard with heat and A/C | |
Hydraulics | |
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Valves | 3 |
Total flow | 21.1 gpm
79.9 lpm |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 105.8 inches
268 cm |
Weight | 14,770 lbs
6699 kg |
Front tire | 14.9-26 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 365 ci / 6.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins 1006-6T |
Configuration | turbo diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 365 ci
6.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x5.00 inches
100 x 127 mm |
Power | 140 hp
104.4 kW |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Torque | 398.3 lb-ft
540.1 Nm |
Transmission
Transmission — shuttle
Transmission | shuttle |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Merlin TDX140 Tires | |
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Ag front | 14.9-26 |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 105.8 inches
268 cm |
Length | 160.6 inches
407 cm |
Width | 90 inches
228 cm |
Height | 126 inches
320 cm |
Weight | 14,770 lbs
6699 kg |
Ground clearance | 17.7 inches
44 cm |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Merlin TDX140 based on its 140 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm) | Commercial / Field Scale | Large acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼 | Heavy Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Wide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机 | Heavy Duty | High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP. |
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 Merlin TDX140.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 9.1 hrs
Approximately 9.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (66 gal / 249.8 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~7.3 gal/hr (27.6 L/hr)
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
Merlin TDX140 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Merlin TDX140.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)140 hp
Kilowatts (kW)104.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)141.9 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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