| Manufacturer |
Montana |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
3240 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
China |
MONTANA 3240 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Montana 3240 tractor, powered by the Daedong 3A165LG-2 diesel engine, boasts a compact 1.7L displacement and delivers 32 hp, making it suitable for light to moderate agricultural tasks. The dual dry element air cleaner enhances filtration efficiency, while the indirect injection system may result in lower emissions but can be less efficient under higher loads compared to direct injection. With a rated RPM of 2600, operators should be mindful of maintaining optimal engine speed for peak performance; this configuration is particularly advantageous in tight spaces or for small-scale farming.
| Description |
Daedong 3A165LG-2/diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
103.74 ci/1.7 L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.43x3.64 inches/87 x 92 mm |
| Power |
32 hp/23.9 kW |
| Fuel system |
indirect injection |
| Air cleaner |
dual dry element |
| Rated RPM |
2600 |
| Starter volts |
12 |
MONTANA 3240 ENGINE
The Montana 3240 tractor is powered by a Daedong 1.7L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient power output suitable for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 7.4 gallons (28.0 liters), it offers a balanced operating range, ensuring minimal downtime during long hours of field work. However, the relatively small tank size could necessitate more frequent refueling on extensive projects, which may impact productivity.
| Description |
Daedong 1.7L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
7.4 gal/28.0 L |
TRANSMISSION
The Montana 3240 features a synchronized shuttle transmission, allowing for seamless gear shifts in both forward and reverse, enhancing operational efficiency during tasks like loader work. With 8 forward and reverse gears, it offers a versatile speed range suitable for various applications, from fieldwork to transport. However, the limited gear options may be a challenge in highly specialized operations requiring more precise speed modulation.
| Type |
sync shuttle |
| Gears |
8 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Montana 3240 features a 4x4 MFWD configuration, providing superior traction and stability in challenging terrains, making it ideal for farm applications. Its power steering enhances maneuverability, while the wet disc brakes offer consistent stopping power and reduced wear in off-road conditions. The 8-speed sync shuttle transmission allows for efficient speed adjustment and direction changes, beneficial for tasks requiring frequent stops and starts, though it may present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with synchronized gear systems.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
Two-post fixed ROPS. |
| Transmission |
8-speed sync shuttle |
HYDRAULICS
| Valves |
1 |
| Pump flow |
5.75 gpm/21.8 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
I |
| Rear lift (at ends) |
1,596 lbs/723 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear RPM |
540 |
MONTANA 3240 TIRES
The Montana 3240 tractor features Ag front tires ranging from 7.0-14.0 inches and rear tires from 11.2-24.0 inches, providing a balanced weight distribution and stability during operation. The tire size combination enhances traction in various agricultural conditions but may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces. Optimal for mid-sized farms, this tractor can efficiently handle tasks like plowing and hauling, although larger implements may require a more powerful machine.
| Ag front |
7.0 - 14.0 |
| Ag rear |
11.2 - 24.0 |
DIMENSIONS
| Length |
115.4 inches/293 cm |
| Height |
94.1 inches/239 cm |
| Weight |
2659 lbs/1206 kg |
| Ground clearance |
12.4 inches/31 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Montana 3240 tractor, weighing 2659 lbs (1206 kg), features a front tire size of 7.0 and a rear tire size of 11.2, providing a good balance of traction and stability for various agricultural tasks. This tire configuration enhances maneuverability in tight spaces while supporting a moderate load capacity, ideal for small to medium farming operations. However, the relatively lightweight may limit its performance in heavy-duty applications, requiring careful consideration of task suitability.
| Weight |
2659 lbs/1206 kg |
| Front tire |
7.0 |
| Rear tire |
11.2 |
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 |
