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AGCO DT240A
The AGCO DT240A is a powerful row crop tractor made from 2005 to 2008. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Sisu Diesel. This engine is very big and powerful compared to most tractors, with 290 horsepower. The tractor uses a special transmission that lets it change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. This tractor is built tough, weighing 19,951 pounds, which is above average for its class. It has four-wheel drive and can handle big jobs on the farm. The back hitch can lift very heavy equipment, up to 14,400 pounds. The DT240A also has two PTO speeds, 540 and 1000 rpm, for running different kinds of farm tools. It comes with a comfortable cab for the driver, and you can even get one with special suspension to make the ride smoother. AGCO made this tractor in France. It's a big machine, measuring 206 inches long and 122 inches tall. The DT240A has wet disc brakes and a hydraulic steering system to make it easy to control. With its strong engine and many features, this tractor is great for farmers who need to do heavy work in their fields.
ManufacturerAGCOPower290 hpEngine6-cylTransContinuously variable transmission (CVT)
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 290hp
- Operating Weight
- 19,951 lb
- Transmission
- Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
At a glance
How the DT240A compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
290 hp · 92nd
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The DT240A ranks at the 92nd percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the AGCO DT240A
The AGCO DT240A is a powerful row crop tractor made from 2005 to 2008. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Sisu Diesel. This engine is very big and powerful compared to most tractors, with 290 horsepower. The tractor uses a special transmission that lets it change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. This tractor is built tough, weighing 19,951 pounds, which is above average for its class. It has four-wheel drive and can handle big jobs on the farm. The back hitch can lift very heavy equipment, up to 14,400 pounds. The DT240A also has two PTO speeds, 540 and 1000 rpm, for running different kinds of farm tools. It comes with a comfortable cab for the driver, and you can even get one with special suspension to make the ride smoother. AGCO made this tractor in France. It's a big machine, measuring 206 inches long and 122 inches tall. The DT240A has wet disc brakes and a hydraulic steering system to make it easy to control. With its strong engine and many features, this tractor is great for farmers who need to do heavy work in their fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | AGCO |
|---|---|
| Model | DT240A |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2005–2008 |
| Operating weight | 19,951lb |
Engine
| Make | Sisu Diesel |
|---|---|
| Power | 290hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 513ci |
| Bore | 4.37in |
| Stroke | 5.71in |
Transmission
| Type | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab standard with optional pneumatic suspension |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 206in |
|---|---|
| Height | 122in |
| Operating weight | 19,951lb |
Head to head
DT240A vs. Row Crop median
How the AGCO DT240A compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 290 hp | 138 hp | +110% | 92nd |
| Engine Displacement | 513 ci | 391 ci | +31% | 92nd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 19,951 lb | 12,307 lb | +62% | 84th |
| Length | 206 in | 180 in | +15% | 82nd |
| Height | 122 in | 114 in | +7% | 78th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 14,400 lb | 11,023 lb | +31% | 67th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 279–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared AGCO tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT250B | 290 hp | 25,960 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT225B | 266.3 hp | 25,795 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT275B | 316.6 hp | 25,840 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT220A | 260 hp | 19,951 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT205B | 242.3 hp | 25,840 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin DM300 | 290 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Magnum 290 | 284 hp | 27,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8550 | 300 hp | 27,040 lb | 1978–1981 | Compare → |
| Belarus 7100 | 300 hp | 29,735 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the AGCO DT240A in production?
AGCO DT240A production started in 2005 and ended in 2008.
How much horsepower does the AGCO DT240A have?
The AGCO DT240A produces 290 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 513 ci.
How much does the AGCO DT240A weigh?
The AGCO DT240A weighs about 19,951 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the AGCO DT240A?
Transmission on the AGCO DT240A is Continuously variable transmission (CVT).
What hydraulics does the AGCO DT240A have?
The AGCO DT240A uses a Closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the AGCO DT240A use?
The AGCO DT240A has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch rated to lift 14,400 lb.
What maintenance does the AGCO DT240A require?
Like any tractor, the AGCO DT240A needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.