Ford New Holland 4340 Tractor Parts
4340 parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 4340, produced from 1991 to 1999, was a popular choice for farmers seeking a reliable utility tractor. Powered by a Shibaura 2.9L diesel engine delivering approximately 51 horsepower, it offered a balanced blend of power and efficiency. With a PTO horsepower of around 45, the 4340 provided ample power for various implements, making it a versatile workhorse on the farm.
The Ford New Holland 4340 was introduced in 1991 and remained in production until 1999, quickly gaining a reputation for its robustness and versatility. It was part of the series that replaced earlier Ford models, offering updated styling and improved features. The 4340 boasts a Shibaura N844L 2.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing around 51 horsepower. The transmission options included a mechanical 8-speed gear transmission, providing a range of speeds for various tasks. The PTO delivers approximately 45 horsepower at 540 RPM, allowing it to handle a wide variety of implements. The hydraulic system has a capacity of around 11.1 GPM, powering the 3-point hitch, which is a Category II with a lift capacity of around 3400 lbs. This tractor excelled in various farming applications, including row crop cultivation, hay baling, livestock operations, and light tillage. The Ford New Holland 4340 distinguished itself from other models in the lineup by its optimized size and horsepower, making it ideal for farms that needed a capable but not overly large or powerful machine.
Specifications
| Engine | Shibaura N844L 51 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 45 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear 8-speed |
| Hydraulics | 11.1 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3400 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gallons |
| Weight | 5291 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1991-1999 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours using the recommended oil type and filter for optimal engine performance and longevity.
- Hydraulic System: Regularly inspect hydraulic lines and connections for leaks, and replace the hydraulic filter every 500 hours to maintain clean hydraulic fluid and prevent system damage.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality fuel and replace the fuel filter annually to prevent fuel contamination and ensure smooth engine operation. Also, drain the fuel sediment bowl regularly.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, stabilize the fuel, grease all fittings, and disconnect the battery to prevent corrosion and ensure easy startup in the spring.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 4340 was released in 1991 as part of the updated series, designed to replace older Ford models and incorporate modern styling and improved performance. It represented a significant step forward in tractor design, balancing power, economy, and operator comfort. Its reliability and versatility have cemented its place as a popular choice among farmers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 4340?
The Ford New Holland 4340 is equipped with a Shibaura N844L 2.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 51 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 4340?
The Ford New Holland 4340 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 45 HP at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 4340?
A common oil filter cross-reference for the Ford New Holland 4340 is a Wix 51348 or a Fram PH3600. Always verify the correct fitment with your specific tractor's manual or a parts professional.
What are common parts needed for the 4340?
Common parts needed for the Ford New Holland 4340 include oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan belt, alternator belt), hydraulic cylinder seals, tie rod ends, steering components, and clutch discs.

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