Baldwin DM400
The Baldwin DM400 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough jobs. It has a special design that lets it bend in the middle, making it easy to turn in tight spaces. This tractor uses a Caterpillar engine, which is known for being strong and reliable. Under the hood, the DM400 has a big 6-cylinder diesel engine. This engine is very strong, giving the tractor 400 horsepower to work with. It has a large engine size of 893 cubic inches, which is above average for tractors. The engine starts up easily with an electric starter, so you can get to work quickly. The tractor also has a special transmission that helps it run smoothly in different conditions.
Quick specs
- Category
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Power Output
- 400hp
- Transmission
- Constant Mesh
At a glance
How the DM400 compares
vs. Four-Wheel Drive medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Four-Wheel Drive tractors
This model
The DM400 ranks at the 53rd percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.
Overview
About the Baldwin DM400
The Baldwin DM400 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough jobs. It has a special design that lets it bend in the middle, making it easy to turn in tight spaces. This tractor uses a Caterpillar engine, which is known for being strong and reliable. Under the hood, the DM400 has a big 6-cylinder diesel engine. This engine is very strong, giving the tractor 400 horsepower to work with. It has a large engine size of 893 cubic inches, which is above average for tractors. The engine starts up easily with an electric starter, so you can get to work quickly. The tractor also has a special transmission that helps it run smoothly in different conditions.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Baldwin |
|---|---|
| Model | DM400 |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
Engine
| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | Caterpillar 14.6L 6-cyl diesel |
| Power | 400hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 893ci |
| Bore | 5.4in |
| Stroke | 6.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Constant Mesh |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Articulated Power Steering |
Head to head
DM400 vs. Four-Wheel Drive median
How the Baldwin DM400 compares to other Four-Wheel Drive tractors
| Spec | This model | Four-Wheel Drive median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 400 hp | 375 hp | +7% | 53rd |
| Engine Displacement | 893 ci | 826 ci | +8% | 69th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the four-wheel drive tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 152–162 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Baldwin tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin DP400 | 400 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Baldwin DM300 | 290 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Baldwin DM525 | 525 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Baldwin DP525 | 525 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Baldwin DP600 | 600 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bud 400 | 400 hp | 43,700 lb | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud 400/20 | 400 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud 400/30 | 400 hp | 40,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 4994 | 400 hp | 31,315 lb | 1984–1987 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9380 | 400 hp | 31,580 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Baldwin DM400 have?
The Baldwin DM400 produces 400 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 893 ci.
What transmission is in the Baldwin DM400?
Transmission on the Baldwin DM400 is Constant Mesh.
What maintenance does the Baldwin DM400 require?
Like any tractor, the Baldwin DM400 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.


