Fendt Farmer 240S Tractor

Manufacturer Fendt
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Model Farmer 240S
Equipment Type Row-Crop Tractors
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FENDT FARMER 240S POWER

Engine 40hp / 29.8kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Fendt Farmer 240S, powered by a KHD F3L912 diesel engine, provides a compact and efficient option for agricultural tasks, with a rated output of 40hp at 2000 RPM and a peak torque of 120.9 lb-ft at 1450 RPM. Its air-cooled system offers advantages in terms of reduced weight and maintenance, but could present challenges in extreme temperature conditions, impacting efficiency. Ideal for smaller farms or specific applications like orchards or vineyards, this tractor balances power and fuel economy effectively.

Description KHD F3L912 diesel 3-cylinder air-cooled
Displacement 172.44ci / 2.8L
Bore/Stroke 3.937x4.72inches / 100x 120mm
Power 40hp / 29.8kW
Fuel system direct injection
Rated RPM 2000
Torque 120.9lb-ft / 163.9Nm
Torque RPM 1450
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

FENDT FARMER 240S ENGINE

The Fendt Farmer 240S, equipped with a KHD 2.8L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offers a reliable power output suitable for various agricultural tasks. Its 15.9-gallon (60.2L) fuel tank provides extended operating time, reducing the need for frequent refueling, which is advantageous for large-scale farming operations. However, its compact size may limit its capability with heavier implements, making it ideal for lighter applications or small to midsize farms.

Description KHD 2.8L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 15.9gal / 60.2L

TRANSMISSION

The Fendt Farmer 240S features an extensive 21 forward and 6 reverse gear configuration, maximizing versatility for various tasks. The inclusion of triple range gear split allows for finer speed control, suitable for different implements, while the optional super-creeper range enhances precision in low-speed operations, ideal for tasks like tilling or planting. However, the complexity of the gear system may require additional user training for optimal operation, particularly in challenging terrains.

Gears 21 forward and 6 reverse
Description Gearshift with three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), and three overdrive gears (25, 30, and 40 kph). Triple range gear split provides three speeds for each of the non-overdrive gears. Low and high ranges. Transmission also available with addition super-creeper range providing 30 gears forward and 9 reverse

MECHANICAL

The Fendt Farmer 240S features a 4x2 2WD chassis, providing good traction for light to medium farming tasks while being less suited for challenging terrains compared to 4WD models. Its hydraulic drum brakes ensure reliable stopping power, although they may require more maintenance than disc brakes. The 21-speed transmission offers versatile speed selection, enabling efficient operation across various farming scenarios and enhancing productivity.

Chassis 4x2 2WD
Steering power
Brakes hydraulic drum
Transmission 21-speed

HYDRAULICS

Pump flow 9.0gpm / 34.1lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear lift 5402lbs / 2450kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 540, 750, 1000

FENDT FARMER 240S TIRES

The Fendt Farmer 240S features a front tire size of 7.50-16 and a rear tire size of 12.4R32, offering a good balance between traction and stability, particularly for medium-duty agricultural tasks. The larger rear tires enhance grip on softer terrains, improving overall performance in field operations and transport. However, the limited front tire size may affect steering responsiveness in challenging maneuvers, necessitating consideration of load distribution during operation.

Ag front 7.50-16
Ag rear 12.4R32

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 80.71inches / 205cm
Length 139.37inches / 353cm
Height 90.16inches / 229cm
Weight 5148lbs / 2335kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Fendt Farmer 240S features a compact wheelbase of 80.71 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces such as orchards or vineyards. Weighing 5148 lbs, it strikes a balance between stability and ease of transport, although its moderate weight might limit heavy-duty applications. Tire specifications (7.50-16 in the front and 12.4R32 in the rear) indicate a focus on traction for varied terrains, benefiting tasks like plowing or cultivating on softer ground while posing challenges on exceptionally rugged surfaces.

Wheelbase 80.71inches / 205cm
Weight 5148lbs / 2335kg
Front tire 7.50-16
Rear tire 12.4R32


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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