Ford 8340 Specifications
Engine Horsepower: 117 hp
Manufactured: 1992 to 1995
Ford 8340 Summary
The Ford 8340, produced from 1992 to 1995, is part of the PowerStar 40 Series and is a row-crop tractor built in Basildon, England. It features a 106 hp PTO (claimed) and a 110.3 hp PTO (tested) from its Ford 7.5L 6-cylinder diesel engine. Variants include the 8340SL with a 12-speed transmission and the 8340SLE with a 16-speed premium transmission.
Ford 8340 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
Overview
What is the Ford 8340 tractor?
- Model: Ford 8340
- Years: 1992 to 1995
- Series: PowerStar 40 Series
- Type: Row-Crop tractor
Production
Where was the Ford 8340 produced?
- Manufacturer: Ford
- Location: Basildon, England
- Original Price (1997): $43,500
Variants
What are the variants of the Ford 8340?
- 8340SL: 12-speed
- 8340SLE: 16-speed premium
Engine
What engine does the Ford 8340 have?
- Type: Ford 7.5L 6-cylinder diesel
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 57.5 gallons (217.6 liters)
Transmissions
What are the transmission options for the Ford 8340?
- 12-speed synchronized
- 16-speed four-speed power shift
Horsepower
What is the horsepower of the Ford 8340?
- PTO (claimed): 106 hp (79.0 kW)
- Drawbar (tested): 96.7 hp (72.1 kW)
- PTO (tested): 110.3 hp (82.3 kW)
Mechanical
What are the mechanical specifications of the Ford 8340?
- Drive: Two- or four-wheel drive
- Final Drives: Inboard planetary
- Differential Lock: Electro-hydraulic
- Steering: Power steering
- Brakes: Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- ROPS: Two-post foldable with flat-deck platform
- Cab: Comfort Command Cab optional with air-conditioning
Hydraulics
What are the hydraulic features of the Ford 8340?
- Type: Gear pump (SL), Closed center load sensing (SLE)
- Valves: 1 to 4
- Pump Flow: 17.4 gpm (65.9 lpm), 20 gpm (75.7 lpm SLE)
- Steering Pressure: 2100 psi (144.8 bar)
Tractor Hitch
What are the hitch specifications on the Ford 8340?
- Rear Type: II
- Control: Position control and top-link draft sensing (8340 SL); Electronic lower-link sensing (8340 SLE)
- Rear Lift: 6,210 lbs (2816 kg) SL, 6,564 lbs (2977 kg) SLE
- Optional Rear Lift: 8,240 lbs (3737 kg) SL, 8,710 lbs (3950 kg) SLE
Power Take-off (PTO)
What are the PTO specifications for the Ford 8340?
- Type: Independent
- Rear RPM: 540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tire sizes for the Ford 8340?
- 2WD Wheelbase: 106 inches (269 cm)
- 4WD Wheelbase: 103 inches (261 cm)
- Weight: 8684 to 10882 pounds
- Front Tire: 10.00-16
- Rear Tire: 18.4-38
Electrical
What are the electrical characteristics of the Ford 8340?
- Ground: Negative
- Charging System: Alternator
- Charging Amps: 55 (ROPS), 100 (cab)
- Batteries: 1 (ROPS), 2 (cab)
- Battery CCA: 800
- Battery Volts: 12
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