Ford 940

Ford 940 Row-Crop tractor Technical Specifications

Ford 940 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1954 – 1957.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Ford 940 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Ford 940 Production














Manufacturer:
Manufacturer: Ford
Type: Row-Crop tractor
Factory: Highland Park, Michigan, USA
Original price: $2,561 (1957)


Ford 940 Power







Engine:
Belt (claimed): 40 hp
29.8 kW
Plows: 3 (14-inch)

Ford 940 Electrical













Ground: positive
Charging system: generator
Charging amps: 20
Battery volts: 6

Ford 940 Mechanical






















Chassis: 4×2 2WD
Steering: manual
  power assist optional
Brakes: differential mechanical expanding shoe
Cab: Open operator station.
Transmission: 4-speed unsynchronized gear

Tracktor Hitch







Rear Type: I
Rear lift: 1,250 lbs
567 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)







Rear PTO: transmission
Rear RPM: 540

Ford 940 Engine detail


































Engine Detail
Ford EAF
gasoline
4-cylinder 8-valve
liquid-cooled vertical inline
Displacement: 172 ci
2.8 L
Bore/Stroke: 3.90×3.60 inches
99 x 91 mm
Air cleaner: oil bath
Compression: 6.75:1
Rated RPM: 2200
Firing order: 1-2-4-3
Starter volts: 6
Coolant capacity: 15 qts
14.2 L



Ford 940 Transmission overview

Engine Oil












Transmission: Ford
Type: unsynchronized gear
Gears: 4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch: dry disc

Ford 940 Dimensions



















Wheelbase: 85.3 inches
216 cm
Length: 132.6 inches
336 cm
Height: 65.8 inches
167 cm
Ground clearance: 27.9 inches
70 cm
Front tread: 8.3 to 16.3 inches
21 to 41 cm
Rear tread: 56 to 80 inches
142 to 203 cm













Ford 940 Weight
Shipping: 3,280 lbs
1487 kg
Operating: 3,626 lbs
1644 kg
Ballasted: 6,475 lbs
2937 kg

Ford 940 Tests








Nebraska Tractor Test

November 7 – 15, 1955

FAQ

Is Ford 940 a good tractor?

The Ford 940 is one of the great tractors in the Ford stable, and it has earned Ford a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Ford 940 take?

Check out the Ford 940 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year Ford made the ?

The Ford 940 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1954 – 1957

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