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Montana 2740
The Montana 2740 is a utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor uses a sync shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the Montana 2740 has a Daedong 3A139LG engine. This diesel engine has 3 cylinders and is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. It produces 27 horsepower, which is below average for tractors but suitable for many farm tasks. The engine size is small compared to other tractors, but it runs at a very high speed of 2600 rpm. The tractor weighs 2600 lb, which is on the lighter side for its class. It has agricultural tires and a category I hitch, making it versatile for different farm implements.
ManufacturerMontanaPower27 hpEngine3-cylTransSync shuttle
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 27hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,600 lb
- Transmission
- Sync shuttle
At a glance
How the 2740 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
27 hp · 19th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 2740 ranks at the 19th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Montana 2740
The Montana 2740 is a utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor uses a sync shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the Montana 2740 has a Daedong 3A139LG engine. This diesel engine has 3 cylinders and is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. It produces 27 horsepower, which is below average for tractors but suitable for many farm tasks. The engine size is small compared to other tractors, but it runs at a very high speed of 2600 rpm. The tractor weighs 2600 lb, which is on the lighter side for its class. It has agricultural tires and a category I hitch, making it versatile for different farm implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Montana |
|---|---|
| Model | 2740 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 2,600lb |
Engine
| Make | Daedong |
|---|---|
| Model | 3A139LG |
| Power | 27hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 85.43ci |
| Bore | 3.15in |
| Stroke | 3.64in |
Transmission
| Type | Sync shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 115.4in |
|---|---|
| Height | 93.2in |
| Operating weight | 2,600lb |
Tires
| Front | 6.0-14.0 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 9.5-24.0 |
Head to head
2740 vs. Utility median
How the Montana 2740 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 27 hp | 55 hp | -51% | 19th |
| Engine Displacement | 85.4 ci | 183 ci | -53% | 15th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,600 lb | 5,303 lb | -51% | 18th |
| Length | 115 in | 137 in | -16% | 21st |
| Height | 93.2 in | 94.1 in | -1% | 48th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Montana tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana T2734 | 27 hp | 1,984 lb | — | Compare → |
| Montana 2840 | 28 hp | 2,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Montana R2844 | 28 hp | 2,645 lb | — | Compare → |
| Montana 3040 | 30 hp | 3,418 lb | — | Compare → |
| Montana T2334 | 23 hp | 1,654 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobcat CT225 | 27 hp | 3,021 lb | 2008–2013 | Compare → |
| Bolens G272 | 27 hp | 2,250 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G274 | 27 hp | 2,440 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D272 | 27.5 hp | 2,060 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 300 | 27.5 hp | 3,800 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Montana 2740?
Rated engine output for the Montana 2740 is 27 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 85.43 ci.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Montana 2740?
The Montana 2740 comes with 6.0-14.0 front tires and 9.5-24.0 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Montana 2740 use?
The Montana 2740 has a Category I three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Montana 2740?
In working trim, the Montana 2740 comes in at roughly 2,600 lb.
Which transmission does the Montana 2740 use?
The Montana 2740 is equipped with a Sync shuttle transmission with 8 forward gears.
How do I maintain a Montana 2740?
Routine service for the Montana 2740 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.