Manufacturer |
CaseIH |
Price |
36,653(USD) |
Model |
Farmall 40 |
Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
Factory |
Dublin, Georgia, USA |
CASEIH FARMALL 40 POWER
Engine (gross) |
40hp / 29.8kW |
PTO (claimed) |
35.0hp / 26.1kW (gear) 33.2hp / 24.8kW (hydro) 32hp / 23.9kW (CVT) |
ENGINE DETAIL
The CaseIH Farmall 40, powered by the Shibaura N844 diesel engine, offers a moderate power output of 40 hp at 2600 RPM, ideal for light to medium agricultural tasks. The dual-stage dry air cleaner enhances engine protection, potentially reducing maintenance frequency, while glow plugs provide reliable cold starting capability in cooler climates. However, this unit may not be optimal for heavy-duty applications due to its limited power, potentially leading to performance challenges in demanding tasks.
Description |
Shibaura N844 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
121.7ci / 2.0L |
Power (gross) |
40hp / 29.8kW |
Air cleaner |
dual stage dry |
Pre-heating |
glow plugs |
Rated RPM |
2600 |
Starter volts |
12 |
CASEIH FARMALL 40 ENGINE
The CaseIH Farmall 40 is powered by a Shibaura 2.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering a balance of efficiency and power for small to medium farming tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 13 gallons (49.2 liters), it provides reasonable operational range for extended use, which is advantageous for uninterrupted fieldwork. However, the relatively smaller engine size may pose challenges in applications requiring high torque or heavy lifting compared to larger models.
Description |
Shibaura 2.0L 4-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
13gal / 49.2L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The CaseIH Farmall 40 features a 12-speed hydrostatic continuously variable transmission (CVT), providing seamless power delivery and optimal fuel efficiency for diverse agricultural tasks. This transmission design offers precise speed control and reduces operator fatigue, making it ideal for extensive fieldwork and maneuvering in tight spaces. However, maintenance may require specialized knowledge, and the initial cost of CVT systems can be higher compared to traditional transmissions, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious farmers.
Description |
12-speed hydrostatic continuously variable transmission |
TRANSMISSION 1
The CaseIH Farmall 40 features a Synchro Shuttle transmission, allowing smooth gear shifting for both forward and reverse operations, improving operator comfort during direction changes. With 12 forward and reverse gears, the tractor offers versatility for various applications, enhancing productivity in tasks ranging from tillage to transport. However, the complexity of the transmission system may increase maintenance requirements compared to simpler gear configurations.
Transmission |
Synchro Shuttle |
Gears |
12 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The CaseIH Farmall 40 features a hydrostatic transmission, providing seamless control over speed and direction without the need for gear shifting. Its infinite forward and reverse gears enhance maneuverability for tasks like mowing, tilling, or front-loader operations, especially in tight spaces. However, hydrostatic systems may require more maintenance and could lead to higher fuel consumption compared to traditional gear-driven systems.
Type |
hydrostatic |
Gears |
infinite forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 3
The CaseIH Farmall 40 features a continuously variable transmission (CVT), providing infinite gear options for precise speed control, which enhances fuel efficiency and operator comfort. The steel chain mechanism between variable-diameter pulleys allows for smooth transitions across three speed modes (low, medium, high), ensuring adaptability for diverse tasks. However, mechanical complexity may result in higher maintenance costs compared to traditional gear systems, necessitating careful operational practices to maximize longevity.
Transmission |
CVT |
Type |
continuously variable transmission |
Gears |
infinite forward and reverse |
Description |
The mechanical CVT uses a steel chain between variable-diameter pulleys. Three speed modes (low, medium, high) with variable reactivity. Left-hand shuttle lever |
MECHANICAL
The CaseIH Farmall 40 features a 4x4 MFWD configuration, providing excellent traction and stability on diverse terrains, ideal for farming and maintenance tasks. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability while the wet disc brakes offer reliable stopping power in varying conditions. The optional air-conditioned cab adds operator comfort, making it suitable for extended use in challenging environments, though the foldable two-post ROPS may limit protective features compared to full cabs.
Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Brakes |
wet disc |
Cab |
Foldable two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning |
Transmissions |
12-speed hydrostatic continuously variable transmission |
HYDRAULICS
Type |
open center |
Pump flow |
9.8gpm / 37.1lpm |
Total flow |
14.9gpm / 56.4lpm |
Steering flow |
5.1gpm / 19.3lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear Type |
I |
Control |
position control |
Rear lift (at 24 |
2,330lbs / 1056kg 2,800lbs / 1270kg (CVT) |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO |
independent |
Rear RPM |
540 |
Mid PTO |
optional with hydro/CVT |
Mid RPM |
2000 |
CASEIH FARMALL 40 TIRES
The CaseIH Farmall 40 tractor offers versatile tire options for agricultural, lawn/turf, and industrial applications, allowing adaptability in various terrains. The 8-16 front and 14.9x24 rear agricultural tires provide excellent grip and stability in field operations, while lawn/turf tires enhance performance on landscaped areas with minimal ground disturbance. However, the diverse tire configurations may present challenges in interchangeability and maintenance; users must select the appropriate tire type based on specific operational demands.
Ag front |
8-16 |
Ag rear |
14.9x24 |
Lawn/turf front |
27x10.50-15/27/12LLx15 |
Lawn/turf rear |
44x18-20/22.5LLx16.1 |
Industrial front |
10-16.5 |
Industrial rear |
17.5x24 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
73.5inches / 186cm |
Length |
125.2inches / 318cm |
Width |
66.6inches / 169cm (min) |
Height (ROPS) |
95inches / 241cm |
Height (cab) |
90.79inches / 230cm |
Front tread |
49.3inches / 125cm |
Rear tread |
51.2 to 67.4inches / 130to 171cm |
CASEIH FARMALL 40 WEIGHT
|
3,252lbs / 1475kg (hydro ROPS)/3,433lbs / 1557kg (gear ROPS)/4,402lbs / 1996kg (hydro cab)/4,046lbs / 1835kg (CVT cab) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The CaseIH Farmall 40 tractor features a 73.5-inch wheelbase, providing enhanced stability and maneuverability, ideal for navigating tight agricultural spaces. Weighing between 3,252 to 4,402 pounds, it offers a suitable balance for fieldwork and implements, though lighter configurations may struggle with traction in wetter conditions. The tire specifications (front 8-16 and rear 14.9x24) indicate good ground engagement, optimizing performance for various terrain types, but may require careful selection based on soil conditions for maximum efficiency.
Wheelbase |
73.5inches / 186cm |
Weight |
3252 to 4402 pounds |
Front tire |
8-16 |
Rear tire |
14.9x24 |
CASEIH L350 LOADER
Height (to pin) |
105inches / 266cm |
Lift to full height (at pin) |
2,000lbs / 907kg |
ELECTRICAL
Ground |
negative |
Charging system |
alternator |
Charging amps |
40(ROPS) / 55(cab) / 75(cab optional) |
Battery CCA |
600 |
Battery volts |
12 |