Massey Ferguson 1840M Tractor

Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Price	35,365(USD)
Model	1840M
Equipment Type	Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

MASSEY FERGUSON 1840M POWER

Engine	39.4hp / 29.4kW
Gear PTO (claimed)	30hp / 22.4kW
Hydro PTO (claimed)	27.9hp / 20.8kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Massey Ferguson 1840M tractor features a turbocharged Iseki E3FH engine, offering a considerable power output of 39.4 horsepower at a rated RPM of 2600, making it suitable for tasks requiring moderate power. The common rail direct injection fuel system enhances fuel efficiency and minimizes emissions, compliant with Tier IV standards, which is advantageous for organizations prioritizing sustainability. However, challenges may arise in maintenance due to the complexity of the turbocharged engine and dry air cleaner, requiring periodic inspections to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Description	Iseki E3FH turbocharged diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	111.4ci / 1.8L
Bore/Stroke	3.43x4.03inches / 87x 102 mm
Emissions	Tier IV
Power	39.4hp / 29.4kW
Fuel system	common rail direct injection
Air cleaner	dry
Rated RPM	2600
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

MASSEY FERGUSON 1840M ENGINE

The Massey Ferguson 1840M equipped with an Iseki 1.8L 3-cylinder diesel engine offers a compact powertrain, enhancing fuel efficiency while delivering robust torque for various applications. With a 10.6-gallon fuel tank, it provides decent operational range, suitable for small to medium-scale farming tasks. However, the smaller tank may necessitate more frequent refueling in extensive operations, which could interrupt workflow.

Description	Iseki 1.8L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	10.6gal / 40.1L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Massey Ferguson 1840M features a 12-speed power shuttle hydrostatic transmission, providing seamless directional shifting and optimal control for various agricultural tasks. This system enhances operational efficiency, particularly in tasks requiring frequent direction changes, such as loader work. However, the complexity of the hydrostatic system may present maintenance challenges and could have implications for long-term service costs.

Description

12-speed power shuttle hydrostatic

TRANSMISSION 1

The Massey Ferguson 1840M features a power shuttle transmission system, providing seamless gear shifting that enhances operational efficiency during both forward and reverse operations. Its 12-speed setup with four synchronized gears across three ranges allows for precise speed adjustments, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks. However, the complexity of a power shuttle may require additional operator training to maximize its potential without risking operational mishaps.

Type	power shuttle
Gears	12 forward and reverse
Description	Four synchronized gears in three ranges with power shuttle.

TRANSMISSION 2

The Massey Ferguson 1840M features a hydrostatic transmission that allows for smooth speed adjustments, making it suitable for tasks requiring precise control, such as landscaping and loader operations. With infinite (3-range) forward and reverse gears, operators can easily select the optimal range for varying tasks, enhancing efficiency and maneuverability in tight spaces. However, hydrostatic systems may have higher maintenance costs and reduced power transfer compared to traditional gear systems, especially under heavy loads.

Type	hydrostatic
Gears	infinite (3-range) forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The Massey Ferguson 1840M features a 4x4 MFWD system and hydrostatic transmission with a 12-speed power shuttle, enhancing maneuverability and ease of operation in various terrains. The wet disc brake system provides reliable stopping power, making it suitable for both heavy-duty and precision tasks. The optional air-conditioned cab enhances operator comfort during prolonged use, allowing for increased productivity, particularly in demanding field environments.

Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering	power
Brakes	wet disc
Cab	Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Transmissions	12-speed power shuttle hydrostatic

HYDRAULICS

Type	open center
Pump flow	12.6gpm / 47.7lpm
Steering flow	7 gpm /26.5 lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type	I
Control	position control with optional draft control
Rear lift (at ends)	2800lbs / 1270kg
Rear lift (at 24	2535lbs / 1149kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO	independent
Rear RPM	540 (1.375)
Mid PTO	independent
Mid RPM	1916

MASSEY FERGUSON 1840M TIRES

The Massey Ferguson 1840M tractor offers versatile tire options, enhancing its adaptability for various applications such as agriculture, landscaping, and industrial tasks. The standard agricultural tires provide good traction on rugged terrains while maintaining stability, ideal for fieldwork. However, when opting for lawn/turf or industrial tires, consider the trade-off in ground pressure and flotation, which may affect performance on soft or uneven ground.

Standard tires (ag)	Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-24
Lawn/turf front	27x8.50-15
Lawn/turf rear	41x14.00-20
Industrial front	10-16.5
Industrial rear	14.9-24/17.5L-24

DIMENSIONS

Length	122inches / 309cm
Width	67.5inches / 171cm
Height (ROPS)	99.2inches / 251cm
Height (cab)	91.3inches / 231cm
ROPS Weight	3472lbs / 1574kg
Cab Weight	3858lbs / 1749kg
Ground clearance	14.4inches / 36cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Massey Ferguson 1840M tractor, with a weight range of 3,472 to 3,858 pounds, offers stability and versatility for various agricultural tasks while maintaining a manageable size for maneuverability. The front tires (8-16) and rear tires (13.6-24) provide a balanced footprint, enhancing traction on uneven terrain which is beneficial for fieldwork and transporting loads. However, attention must be paid to ensure proper tire inflation and tread condition to optimize performance and reduce soil compaction during operation.

Weight	3472 to 3858 pounds
Front tire	8-16
Rear tire	13.6-24

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