SAME 240
The SAME 240 is a tractor produced by Same. It is equipped with a 151.9 ci 2.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 42 hp / 31.3 kW. Transmission: gear/creeper. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 4,026 lbs 1826 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 42 hp / 31.3 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
13.2 gal
50.0 L
Transmission
gear/creeper
Operating Weight
4,026 lbs
1826 kg
Overview
 | 1958 - 1963 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | SAME |
Built in Italy | |
SAME 240 Engine | |
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SAME 2.5L 2-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 13.2 gal
50.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
SAME 240 Transmission | |
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6-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
SAME 240 Power | |
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Engine | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD optional | |
Steering | mechanical |
Drum brakes | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 4,026 lbs
1826 kg |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 11-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 151.9 ci / 2.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | SAME DA 1152 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 151.9 ci
2.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.528x4.724 inches
115 x 120 mm |
Power | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Rated RPM | 2000 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — gear/creeper
Transmission | gear/creeper |
Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
SAME 240 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Ag rear | 11-28 |
12-28 | |
Ag front | 7.50-20 (4WD) |
Ag rear | 10-28 (4WD) |
11-28 (4WD) | |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 109.8 inches (2WD)
278 cm |
114.2 inches (4WD)
290 cm | |
Width | 63 inches
160 cm |
Height | 57.9 inches
147 cm |
Weight | 4,026 lbs
1826 kg |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Same 240 based on its 42 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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. |
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 Same 240.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6 hrs
Approximately 6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (13.2 gal / 50 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.2 gal/hr (8.3 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
Same 240 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Same 240.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)42 hp
Kilowatts (kW)31.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)42.6 PS
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