Ford New Holland 4140 Tractor Parts
4140 parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 4140, a reliable workhorse, was manufactured from 1988 to 1990. Typically powered by a diesel engine producing around 52 horsepower, this tractor offered farmers a PTO horsepower of approximately 46. Its combination of power and versatility made it a popular choice for various agricultural tasks, from plowing to haying.
The Ford New Holland 4140 emerged in 1988 as part of the revamped Ford tractor lineup following the acquisition by Fiat and rebranding to Ford New Holland. Production continued through 1990. Under the hood, you would typically find a Shibaura N844 diesel engine producing around 52 engine horsepower with a displacement of 135 cubic inches. This tractor uses a gear transmission, often offering 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds, providing a range of operating speeds for different tasks. The independent PTO delivers around 46 horsepower at 540 RPM, suitable for powering various implements. Hydraulic capacity is typically around 8.8 GPM, feeding two rear remotes for hydraulic attachments. It features a Category I/II 3-point hitch, enabling the use of standard farm implements. The 4140 was commonly used in row crop farming for tasks like planting and cultivating, as well as in hay production and general livestock operations. It differed from smaller models like the 1000 series by offering more power and heavier-duty components, while also differing from larger models with more compact size and lower fuel consumption.
Specifications
| Engine | Shibaura N844 52 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 46 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear 8F/2R |
| Hydraulics | 8.8 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I/II, 2500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 gallons |
| Weight | 4800 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1988-1990 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours using the recommended oil type and filter to ensure proper lubrication and engine longevity.
- Hydraulic System: Regularly check hydraulic fluid levels and inspect for leaks. Change hydraulic fluid and filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500 hours) to prevent contamination and maintain optimal hydraulic performance.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality fuel and add a fuel stabilizer during seasonal storage to prevent fuel degradation and keep fuel lines, pumps, and injectors running properly. Drain the fuel/water separator regularly.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 4140 was introduced in 1988 as part of the Ford New Holland transition, representing a modern redesign compared to older Ford models. While it had a relatively short production run (1988-1990), it solidified Ford New Holland's position in the mid-size utility tractor market and continues to be a dependable machine on farms today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 4140?
The Ford New Holland 4140 is typically equipped with a Shibaura N844 52 HP diesel engine with a displacement of 135 cubic inches.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 4140?
The PTO horsepower on the Ford New Holland 4140 is approximately 46 HP, delivered at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 4140?
A common oil filter for the Ford New Holland 4140 is a Fram PH3614 or equivalent. Cross-reference with other brands like Wix, NAPA, or Baldwin to find a compatible replacement.
What are common parts needed for the 4140?
Common wear parts for the Ford New Holland 4140 include oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seals, tie rod ends, clutch discs, and throwout bearings.

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