Century 3040 Tractor

Manufacturer Century
Price -
Model 3040
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory Yangsu-ri, South Korea

CENTURY 3040 POWER

Engine (gross) 43 hp/32.1 kW
Engine (net) 40 hp/29.8 kW
PTO (claimed) 36 hp/26.8 kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Century 3040 tractor features a turbocharged 1.8 L engine with indirect injection, offering a gross power output of 43 hp at 2600 RPM, which is suitable for mid-sized agricultural tasks. The electric starter with 12 volts enhances reliability, while the glow plug pre-heating system aids cold-weather starts, improving operational efficiency. However, the relatively low displacement may present challenges in heavy-duty applications, necessitating careful selection of tasks to maximize performance.

Description Kukje/turbocharged diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement 110 ci/1.8 L
Power (gross) 43 hp/32.1 kW
Fuel system indirect injection
Pre-heating glow plugs
Rated RPM 2600
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

CENTURY 3040 ENGINE

The Century 3040 tractor features a Kukje 1.8L three-cylinder diesel engine, offering a balance of power and fuel efficiency suitable for moderately demanding agricultural tasks. Its compact design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces; however, its lower horsepower output may limit performance in heavier-duty applications. Ideal for small to medium-sized farms, it's best utilized for tasks like tilling and light hauling.

Description Kukje 1.8L 3-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Century 3040 tractor features a 12 forward and reverse gear transmission, providing flexibility in speed and torque management for varied agricultural tasks. This extensive gear range enables precise control for both fieldwork and transport applications, making it suitable for diverse terrains. However, operators may require additional familiarity to effectively utilize the full gear capabilities, potentially impacting efficiency during initial use.

Gears 12 forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The Century 3040 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD drivetrain, offering enhanced traction and maneuverability on diverse terrains, making it suitable for both field and outdoor tasks. Its mechanical rear differential lock provides improved traction in slippery conditions, though it may require operator intervention for optimal use. The 12-speed transmission allows for versatile speed adjustments, catering to different operational requirements, while the wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, enhancing safety in agricultural applications.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock mechanical rear
Steering power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Two-post folding ROPS.
Transmission 12-speed

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Valves 1 or 2

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I
Control position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends) 2580 lbs/1170 kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO live*Two-stage foot clutch.
Clutch mechanical dry disc
Rear RPM 540/1000

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 69 inches/175 cm
Length 124 inches/314 cm
Width 61 inches/154 cm
Height (ROPS) 96 inches/243 cm
Shiping weight 3770 lbs/1710 kg
Ground clearance 13 inches/33 cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Century 3040 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 69 inches (175 cm), providing enhanced maneuverability in tight spaces, which is advantageous for small to mid-sized farms or landscaping tasks. Weighing 3,770 lbs (1,710 kg), it strikes a balance between stability and transportability, though its weight may limit towing capacity when compared to heavier counterparts. Users should consider the balance of power relative to its weight for optimal performance in various agricultural operations.

Wheelbase 69 inches/175 cm
Weight 3770 lbs/1710 kg

CENTURY C-40 LOADER

Loader weight 1140 lbs/517 kg
Height (to pin) 103 inches/261 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 79 inches/200 cm
Dump reach 28.5 inches/72 cm
Dump angle 60?/
Reach at ground 62 inches/157 cm
Rollback angle 34?/
Breakout force (at pin) 2450 lbs/1111 kg
Breakout force (at 500mm) 1790 lbs/811 kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 1780 lbs/807 kg
Lift to full height (at 500mm) 1300 lbs/589 kg
Raise time to height 4.3 s/

CENTURY C-50 LOADER

Loader weight 1320 lbs/598 kg
Height (to pin) 103 inches/261 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 84.5 inches/214 cm
Dump reach 31.5 inches/80 cm
Dump angle 40?/
Reach at ground 59 inches/149 cm
Rollback angle 20?/
Breakout force (at pin) 2430 lbs/1102 kg
Breakout force (at 500mm) 1770 lbs/802 kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 1800 lbs/816 kg
Lift to full height (at 500mm) 1320 lbs/598 kg
Raise time to height 4.3 s/

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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