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.

D9NN703BB - PTO Seal
SKU: D9NN703BB
50 in stock

D8NN703AA - PTO Shaft Seal
SKU: D8NN703AA
50 in stock

D3NN710D - PTO Shaft
SKU: D3NN710D
7 in stock

D1NN772B - PTO Input Shaft
SKU: D1NN772B
30 in stock

C9NNN747A - PTO Clutch Brake Arm
SKU: C9NNN747A
10 in stock

C7NN702A - PTO Countershaft
SKU: C7NN702A
12 in stock

C5NNN705A - PTO Intermediate Shaft Sleeve
SKU: C5NNN705A
16 in stock

C5NNA701C - PTO (540 RPM) Shaft
SKU: C5NNA701C
10 in stock

C5NN772A - PTO Input Shaft
SKU: C5NN772A
7 in stock

C5NN723A - PTO Shift Lever
SKU: C5NN723A
29 in stock

C0NN7A548A - PTO Clutch Piston (Outer) Seal
SKU: C0NN7A548A
122 in stock

957E727A - PTO Input Shaft Oil Seal
SKU: 957E727A
171 in stock

83948847 - PTO Shaft
SKU: 83948847
22 in stock

81819532 - PTO Shift Arm
SKU: 81819532
136 in stock

81819531 - PTO Shift Plate
SKU: 81819531
23 in stock

81801836 - PTO Shift Fork
SKU: 81801836
48 in stock

510892 - TIMKEN CUP
SKU: 510892
471 in stock

510884 - BEARING
SKU: 510884
249 in stock

373227S - PTO Clutch Piston (Inner) Seal
SKU: 373227S
288 in stock

314267 - PTO Front Bearing Snap Ring
SKU: 314267
221 in stock

163044 - Tapered Roller Bearing Cup
SKU: 163044
274 in stock

36726 - Inner Cone
SKU: 36726
1075 in stock

RC2 - 2"-2-3/16" Weather Cap
SKU: RC2
466 in stock

E4NN5230GB - MUFFLER
SKU: E4NN5230GB
14 in stock
