Ford New Holland 4340 Tractor Parts

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.