Massey Ferguson F40 Tractor Parts

F40 parts and accessories

The Massey Ferguson F40, manufactured from 1958 to 1960, was a versatile row-crop tractor popular for its reliability and simplicity. Typically powered by a Continental gas engine producing around 38 horsepower, it delivered approximately 32 PTO horsepower. Its robust design and efficient operation made it a favorite for small to medium-sized farms, excelling in tasks like plowing, cultivating, and operating PTO-driven implements.

The Massey Ferguson F40 was introduced in 1958 as a replacement for the TO-35 and was produced until 1960. It was a popular choice among farmers due to its robust design and versatility. The F40 typically featured a Continental Z134 gasoline engine. This engine delivered around 38 engine horsepower and had a displacement of 134 cubic inches. The transmission was typically a 4-speed manual gearbox, providing a good range of speeds for various field operations. The independent PTO (Power Take-Off) delivered approximately 32 horsepower at 540 RPM, allowing for the operation of various implements such as mowers, balers, and tillers. The hydraulic system provided a flow rate of around 3.5 GPM, suitable for operating implements and loaders. It features a category I 3-point hitch. The F40 was commonly used for various farming applications, including row crop work, hay production, and general farm tasks. What distinguished it from other models in the Massey Ferguson lineup was its compact size, reliable engine, and affordable price point, making it an accessible tractor for smaller farms.

Specifications

Engine	Continental Z134 38 HP 134ci Gas
PTO HP	32 HP @ 540 RPM
Transmission	4-Speed Manual
Hydraulics	3.5 GPM, 0 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category I, 1850 lbs Lift Capacity
Fuel Capacity	14 gallons
Weight	2870 lbs
Years Produced	1958-1960

Maintenance Tips

Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 125 hours of operation. Use a quality oil meeting API standards for gasoline engines, and a filter with the correct micron rating to prevent engine wear.
Hydraulic System: Inspect the hydraulic fluid level regularly and check for leaks. Replace the hydraulic filter every 250 hours or annually to maintain optimal hydraulic performance.
Fuel System: Use fresh, clean gasoline and consider adding a fuel stabilizer if the tractor will be stored for an extended period. Check the fuel filter regularly and replace it as needed to prevent fuel line clogging.

History & Background

The Massey Ferguson F40 was introduced in 1958 as a successor to the Ferguson TO-35, continuing the legacy of reliable and versatile tractors. While there weren't any major redesigns during its short production run, the F40 played a significant role in the transition to the Massey Ferguson brand and solidified their presence in the agricultural market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Massey Ferguson F40?

The Massey Ferguson F40 typically used a Continental Z134 gasoline engine producing around 38 horsepower with a 134 cubic inch displacement.

What is the PTO horsepower on a F40?

The Massey Ferguson F40 delivers approximately 32 PTO horsepower at 540 RPM.

What oil filter fits the F40?

Common oil filter cross-references for the Continental Z134 engine in the F40 include Fram PH3614, Wix 51060, and NAPA 1060. Always verify compatibility with your specific engine configuration.

What are common parts needed for the F40?

Common wear parts for the F40 include oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan belt), spark plugs, ignition points, hydraulic seals, steering linkage components, clutch discs, and throwout bearings.

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