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Massey Ferguson 8140
The Massey Ferguson 8140 is a powerful tractor made from 1995 to 1998. It has a strong Valmet 620DS engine with 6 cylinders and 149.3 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and diesel-powered, giving it lots of strength for tough farm work. The tractor has a special transmission with 32 forward and 32 reverse gears. This means farmers can choose the right speed for any job. The 8140 is big, measuring 215 inches long, 94 inches wide, and 115 inches tall. It weighs 14,000 pounds, making it sturdy for heavy tasks. The tractor has a closed center load-sensing hydraulic system, which helps it lift heavy equipment easily. Farmers will like the comfortable cab and the Category 3 hitch at the back. This hitch can lift very heavy tools. The tractor is also good with fuel, using about 8 gallons per hour when working hard. It can pull with a force of 12,790 pounds, which is great for plowing or hauling. Overall, the Massey Ferguson 8140 is a strong, reliable tractor that can handle many different farm jobs.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonPower149.3 hpEngine6-cylTransSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator-controlled powershift
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 149hp
- Operating Weight
- 14,000 lb
- Transmission
- Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator-controlled powershift
At a glance
How the 8140 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
149.3 hp · 68th
This model
13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028
The 8140 ranks at the 68th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 8140
The Massey Ferguson 8140 is a powerful tractor made from 1995 to 1998. It has a strong Valmet 620DS engine with 6 cylinders and 149.3 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and diesel-powered, giving it lots of strength for tough farm work. The tractor has a special transmission with 32 forward and 32 reverse gears. This means farmers can choose the right speed for any job. The 8140 is big, measuring 215 inches long, 94 inches wide, and 115 inches tall. It weighs 14,000 pounds, making it sturdy for heavy tasks. The tractor has a closed center load-sensing hydraulic system, which helps it lift heavy equipment easily. Farmers will like the comfortable cab and the Category 3 hitch at the back. This hitch can lift very heavy tools. The tractor is also good with fuel, using about 8 gallons per hour when working hard. It can pull with a force of 12,790 pounds, which is great for plowing or hauling. Overall, the Massey Ferguson 8140 is a strong, reliable tractor that can handle many different farm jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 8140 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Years built | 1995–1998 |
| Operating weight | 14,000lb |
Engine
| Make | Valmet |
|---|---|
| Model | 620DS |
| Power | 149.3hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 402ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator-controlled powershift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 32 |
| Reverse gears | 32 |
Chassis & drive
| Cab | Cab |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load-sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 215in |
|---|---|
| Width | 94in |
| Height | 115in |
| Operating weight | 14,000lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 7.1gal |
|---|
Head to head
8140 vs. Agricultural median
How the Massey Ferguson 8140 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 149 hp | 110 hp | +36% | 68th |
| Engine Displacement | 402 ci | 336 ci | +20% | 66th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 32 | 16 | +100% | 91st |
| Operating Weight | 14,000 lb | 10,914 lb | +28% | 65th |
| Length | 215 in | 173 in | +24% | 87th |
| Width | 94 in | 79.5 in | +18% | 72nd |
| Height | 115 in | 111 in | +4% | 64th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 497–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 3545 | 147 hp | 13,300 lb | 1983–1987 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 8220 | 152.9 hp | 14,760 lb | 1999–2003 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 6715S | 144 hp | 14,495 lb | 2017+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 3660 | 141.2 hp | 11,650 lb | 1990–1994 | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 6616 | 140.7 hp | 15,930 lb | 2014+ | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO RT120 | 150 hp | 15,055 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus MTZ-142 | 150 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7120 | 150.1 hp | 15,920 lb | 1987–1993 | Compare → |
| Agrinar T-150 | 150.4 hp | 7,460 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8030 | 148 hp | 14,200 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Massey Ferguson 8140 made?
The Massey Ferguson 8140 was manufactured from 1995 to 1998.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 8140 use?
The Massey Ferguson 8140 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the engine power output of the Massey Ferguson 8140?
Rated engine output for the Massey Ferguson 8140 is 149.3 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 402 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 8140?
In working trim, the Massey Ferguson 8140 comes in at roughly 14,000 lb.
Which transmission does the Massey Ferguson 8140 use?
The Massey Ferguson 8140 is equipped with a Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator-controlled powershift transmission with 32 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 8140 have?
The Massey Ferguson 8140 uses a Closed center load-sensing hydraulic system.
How do I maintain a Massey Ferguson 8140?
Routine service for the Massey Ferguson 8140 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.