New Holland 7740

The New Holland 7740 is a tractor produced by New Holland. It is equipped with a 304 ci 5.0 L engine. The rated power output is 95 hp 70.8 kW. Transmission: ElectroShift/Pulse Command. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 7312 to 9194 pounds.

Engine Power
95 hp 70.8 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
25 gal 94.6 L
Transmission
ElectroShift/Pulse Command
Operating Weight
7312 to 9194 pounds

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Overview

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1996 - 1997 PowerStar 40 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
1996 - 1997
PowerStar 40 Series
Row-Crop tractor

Series map: TS110↑ 1999-200366407740784090.7hp100.3hp100.0hp*7740↓ 1991-1995*Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the New Holland model 7740 is the same as the Ford 7740. The following data is from the 7740 listing.
Production
Manufacturer
New Holland
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Basildon, England
Original price
$36,000 (1998)
New Holland 7740 Engine
Ford 5.0L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
25 gal 94.6 L
52.7 gal (ROPS optional) 199.5 L
46.9 gal (cab optional) 177.5 L
Engine details ...
New Holland 7740 Power
Engine (gross)
100.3 hp 74.8 kW
Engine (net)
95 hp 70.8 kW
PTO (claimed)
86 hp 64.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)
76.93 hp 57.4 kW
PTO (tested)
86.96 hp 64.8 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Drive
4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Final drives
inboard planetary
Differential lock
mechanical (S)
electro-hydraulic (SL/SLE)
Power steering
Brakes
mechanical (S)
hydraulic wet disc (SL/SLE)
Two-post foldable ROPS. Straddle-mount (7740 S) or raised deck (SL/SLE). Comfort Command Cab optional with air-conditioning (SL/SLE).
Hydraulics
Type
open center (S/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
Rear Type
II
Control
Position control and top-link draft sensing. Electronic lower-link sensing optional on 7740 SLE.
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
6,210 lbs 2816 kg
8,240 lbs (optional) 3737 kg
6,564 lbs (SLE) 2977 kg
8,710 lbs (SLE optional) 3950 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
93 inches 236 cm
Weight
7312 to 9194 pounds
Front tire
7.50-16
Rear tire
18.4-30
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
ROPS Charging amps
55
Cab Charging amps
100
ROPS Batteries
1
Cab Batteries
2
Battery CCA
800
Battery volts
12
References
7740 references literature
Operator's Manual 5640, 6640, 7740 and 7840 S Range Tractors (42564031) published in 1994

Engine

Series map: TS110↑ 1999-200366407740784090.7hp100.3hp100.0hp*7740↓ 1991-1995*Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the New Holland model 7740 is the same as the Ford 7740. The following data is from the 7740 listing.

Engine Detail — 304 ci / 5.0 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Ford Genesis
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled
The 7740 used a Lucas CAV DP200 fuel pump.
Displacement
304 ci 5.0 L
Bore/Stroke
4.40x5.00 inches 112 x 127 mm
Power (net)
95 hp 70.8 kW
Power (gross)
100.3 hp 74.8 kW
Air cleaner
dual paper elements
Compression
17.5:1
Rated RPM
2100
Idle RPM
725-2275
Torque
413 lb-ft 560.0 Nm
Torque RPM
1200
Firing order
1-3-4-2
Starter volts
12
ROPS Coolant capacity
15.3 qts 14.5 L
Cab Coolant capacity
16.9 qts 16.0 L
Intake valve clearance
0.016 inches (cold) 0.406 mm
Exhaust valve clearance
0.019 inches (cold) 0.483 mm
Oil capacity
12.1 qts 11.5 L

Transmission

Series map: TS110↑ 1999-200366407740784090.7hp100.3hp100.0hp*7740↓ 1991-1995*Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the New Holland model 7740 is the same as the Ford 7740. The following data is from the 7740 listing.
Transmission options
8-speed constant mesh
16-speed two-speed power shift
12-speed synchronized
16-speed four-speed power shift

Transmission — EconoShift

Transmission
EconoShift
Type
constant mesh
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Oil capacity
69.6 qts 65.9 L
Four gears (1-4), plus reverse, in two ranges (L/H). Optional creeper provided a third range. Tractor must be stopped and clutch used to shift gears or range. The eight-speed transmission was only used on the 7740S.
With 16.9-34 rear tires.
7740 EconoShift constant mesh speeds

Transmission — Dual Power

Transmission
Dual Power
Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Oil capacity
69.6 qts 65.9 L
Dual Power adds a two-speed power shift between direct drive and the lower Dual Power range to the basic eight-speed transmission. The Dual Power range is engaged by a switch on the dashboard. Dual Power was an option on the 7740S.
With 16.9-34 rear tires.
7740 Dual Power two-speed power shift speeds

Transmission — SynchroShift

Transmission
SynchroShift
Type
synchronized
Gears
12 forward and reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with right-hand shuttle lever. Gear shifts are synchronized. Shifts between medium and high ranges are synchronized, but the tractor should be stopped to shift to or from low range. Sychronized shuttle shifting. The 12-speed SynchroShift was standard on the 7740 SL. Dual power was an option with the SynchroShift, turning it into a 24-speed transmission.
With 16.9-38 rear tires.
7740 SynchroShift synchronized speeds

Transmission — ElectroShift/Pulse Command

Transmission
ElectroShift/Pulse Command
Type
four-speed power shift
Gears
16 forward and reverse
Oil capacity
64 qts 60.6 L
Four power shift gears arranged in two synchronized ratio groups (1-4 and 5-8). Two synchronized ranges (low/high) and right-hand shuttle. Clutch must be used to shift range or move between the lower (1-4) and higher (5-8) gear ratio groups. Push-button power shifting between the four gears in a ratio group. Push-button de-clutching on the shuttle lever allow shifting without the foot clutch. The 16 power shift was standard on the 7740 SLE.
With 16.9-38 rear tires.
7740 ElectroShift/Pulse Command four-speed power shift speeds

Dimensions

Series map: TS110↑ 1999-200366407740784090.7hp100.3hp100.0hp*7740↓ 1991-1995*Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the New Holland model 7740 is the same as the Ford 7740. The following data is from the 7740 listing.
New Holland 7740 Tires
Ag front
7.50-16
Ag rear
18.4-30
Dimensions
Wheelbase
93 inches 236 cm
Length
162 inches 411 cm
2WD Width
77 inches 195 cm
4WD Width
80 inches 203 cm
2WD Clearance (front axle)
22 inches 55 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)
20 inches 50 cm
New Holland 7740 Weight
2WD ROPS Shipping
7,312 lbs 3316 kg
4WD ROPS Shipping
8,146 lbs 3695 kg
2WD Cab Shipping
8,179 lbs 3709 kg
4WD Cab Shipping
9,194 lbs 4170 kg
Operating
8,680 lbs (4WD ROPS) 3937 kg
Ballasted
11,460 lbs 5198 kg
New Holland 7740 Height
Hood
67 inches 170 cm
Cab
107 inches 271 cm
Exhaust
112 inches 284 cm

Tests

Series map: TS110↑ 1999-200366407740784090.7hp100.3hp100.0hp*7740↓ 1991-1995*Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the New Holland model 7740 is the same as the Ford 7740. The following data is from the 7740 listing.
Tractor Tests
OECD 1658: diesel 16x4 4WD
OECD 1705: diesel 16x16 4WD
OCED Tractor Test 1658
Diesel 16x4 4WD May 6 - 13, 1992 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1658 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
86.86 hp 64.8 kW
Fuel use
5.2 gal/hour 19.7 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
87.24 hp 65.1 kW
Fuel use
5.1 gal/hour 19.3 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
76.93 hp 57.4 kW
Fuel use
5.2 gal/hour 19.7 l/hour
Gear 5-Low used for power test.
Max pull
11,352 lbs 5149 kg
Gear 2H used for pull test.
OCED Tractor Test 1705
Diesel 16x16 4WD October 9 - 23, 1995 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1705 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
86.96 hp 64.8 kW
Fuel use
5.4 gal/hour 20.4 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
86.41 hp 64.4 kW
Fuel use
5.3 gal/hour 20.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
74.15 hp 55.3 kW
Fuel use
5.4 gal/hour 20.4 l/hour
Gear 6-Low used for power test.
Max pull
10,210 lbs 4631 kg
Gear 4L used for pull test.

Attachments

Series map: TS110↑ 1999-200366407740784090.7hp100.3hp100.0hp*7740↓ 1991-1995*Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the New Holland model 7740 is the same as the Ford 7740. The following data is from the 7740 listing.
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