| Manufacturer |
Montana |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
2740 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
|
MONTANA 2740 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Montana 2740 is powered by a Daedong 3A139LG diesel engine, featuring a compact displacement of 1.4 L that yields 27 hp at a rated RPM of 2600, making it suitable for light agricultural tasks. Its indirect fuel injection system enhances fuel efficiency and engine longevity, while the dual dry element air cleaner ensures optimal air filtration for better performance. The challenges could include potential cold-start issues in lower temperatures, despite the glow plug pre-heating system designed to mitigate this.
| Description |
Daedong 3A139LG/diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
85.43 ci/1.4 L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.15x3.64 inches/80 x 92 mm |
| Power |
27 hp/20.1 kW |
| Fuel system |
indirect injection |
| Air cleaner |
dual dry element |
| Pre-heating |
glow plugs |
| Rated RPM |
2600 |
| Starter volts |
12 |
MONTANA 2740 ENGINE
The Montana 2740 tractor is equipped with a Daedong 1.4L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing a balance of performance and fuel efficiency for compact farming tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 7.4 gallons (28.0 liters), it offers decent operational endurance for medium-sized agricultural applications, although frequent refueling may be needed for prolonged use. This tractor is ideal for small to medium farms but may face challenges in larger, more demanding tasks due to its relatively lower power output.
| Description |
Daedong 1.4L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
7.4 gal/28.0 L |
TRANSMISSION
The Montana 2740 tractor utilizes a synchronized shuttle transmission, allowing for smooth directional changes without the need to stop, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. With 8 forward and reverse gears, it provides versatile speed options for various tasks, from field tilling to transport. This setup can be advantageous for operators needing both control and efficiency, but may require careful gear selection to avoid engine strain in demanding applications.
| Type |
sync shuttle |
| Gears |
8 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Montana 2740 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD system that enhances traction in varying terrains, making it suitable for both agricultural and utility applications. Its power steering allows for easier maneuverability, while the wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power and reduced wear under heavy loads. The 8-speed sync shuttle transmission offers versatility in speed selection, beneficial for tasks ranging from fieldwork to material handling, although potential challenges may arise in high-speed operation on uneven ground due to stability concerns.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
Two-post fixed ROPS. |
| Transmission |
8-speed sync shuttle |
HYDRAULICS
| Valves |
1 |
| Pump flow |
5.76 gpm/21.8 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
I |
| Rear lift (at ends) |
1596 lbs/723 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear RPM |
540 |
MONTANA 2740 TIRES
The Montana 2740 tractor features agricultural tires with a front size of 6.0-14.0 and a rear size of 9.5-24.0, offering good traction for various field operations. The front tire size provides adequate maneuverability in tight spaces, while the larger rear tires enhance stability and load-bearing capacity, making it suitable for tasks like plowing or hauling. However, potential challenges may arise in terms of ground compaction and turf health, particularly when working on softer soil types.
| Ag front |
6.0-14.0 |
| Ag rear |
9.5-24.0 |
DIMENSIONS
| Length |
115.4 inches/293 cm |
| Height |
93.2 inches/236 cm |
| Weight |
2600 lbs/1179 kg |
| Ground clearance |
11.6 inches/29 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Montana 2740 tractor's weight of 2600 lbs (1179 kg) provides a solid base for stability during operations, especially in fieldwork and trailer towing. Its front tire size of 6.0-14.0 enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, while the rear tire size of 9.5-24.0 offers adequate traction for various terrains. However, the relatively lightweight frame may limit its capacity for heavier-duty applications, making it more suitable for light to moderate tasks like gardening or small-scale farming.
| Weight |
2600 lbs/1179 kg |
| Front tire |
6.0-14.0 |
| Rear tire |
9.5-24.0 |
MONTANA 100 LOADER
| Clearance, dumped bucket |
75.8 inches/192 cm |
| Dump reach |
45.75 inches/116 cm |
| Dump angle |
24° |
| Clearance, level bucket |
86 inches/218 cm |
| Reach at ground |
67 inches/170 cm |
| Breakout force (at pin) |
3240 lbs/1469 kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) |
1585 lbs/718 kg |
| Lift to 1.5m (at pin) |
2360 lbs/1070 kg |
| Bucket width |
66 inches/167 cm |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Charging system |
alternator |
| Charging amps |
50 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
