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Montana 4940
The Montana 4940 is a utility tractor built for versatile farm work. It has a 4x4 MFWD drive system, which means it can handle tough terrain. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S4QL diesel engine with 4 cylinders. This engine produces 49 hp at 2600 rpm, which is average power for its class. The engine's size is also about average compared to other tractors. This tractor has a Sync Shuttle transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed options. It has power steering for easy control and runs on a 12-volt electrical system. The Montana 4940 is 125.67 inches long and 94.61 inches tall, with a weight of 4321 lb. It has good ground clearance at 14.37 inches, which helps when working in fields. The tractor uses ag tires, with 9.5-20 size in front and 13.6-28 size in back. It also has a category I hitch for attaching various farm tools.
ManufacturerMontanaPower49 hpEngine4-cylTransSync Shuttle
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 49hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,321 lb
- Transmission
- Sync Shuttle
At a glance
How the 4940 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
49 hp · 44th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 4940 ranks at the 44th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Montana 4940
The Montana 4940 is a utility tractor built for versatile farm work. It has a 4x4 MFWD drive system, which means it can handle tough terrain. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S4QL diesel engine with 4 cylinders. This engine produces 49 hp at 2600 rpm, which is average power for its class. The engine's size is also about average compared to other tractors. This tractor has a Sync Shuttle transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed options. It has power steering for easy control and runs on a 12-volt electrical system. The Montana 4940 is 125.67 inches long and 94.61 inches tall, with a weight of 4321 lb. It has good ground clearance at 14.37 inches, which helps when working in fields. The tractor uses ag tires, with 9.5-20 size in front and 13.6-28 size in back. It also has a category I hitch for attaching various farm tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Montana |
|---|---|
| Model | 4940 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 4,321lb |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | S4QL |
| Power | 49hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 152.86ci |
| Bore | 3.46in |
| Stroke | 4.06in |
Transmission
| Type | Sync Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 125.67in |
|---|---|
| Height | 94.61in |
| Operating weight | 4,321lb |
Tires
| Front | 9.5-20 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 13.6-28 |
Head to head
4940 vs. Utility median
How the Montana 4940 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 49 hp | 55 hp | -11% | 44th |
| Engine Displacement | 153 ci | 183 ci | -17% | 40th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,321 lb | 5,303 lb | -19% | 41st |
| Length | 126 in | 137 in | -8% | 35th |
| Height | 94.6 in | 94.1 in | +1% | 51st |
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 4920 | 49 hp | 4,321 lb | — | Compare → |
| Montana C4864 | 47 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Montana U4984 | 47 hp | 4,266 lb | — | Compare → |
| Montana U4984C | 47 hp | 4,828 lb | — | Compare → |
| Montana C5264 | 52 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5050 | 50 hp | 4,410 lb | 1977–1983 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers FD5 | 50 hp | 5,412 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone 5800 | 48 hp | 3,417 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone Jona 5800 | 48 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Montana 4940 have?
The Montana 4940 produces 49 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 152.86 ci.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Montana 4940?
The Montana 4940 comes with 9.5-20 front tires and 13.6-28 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Montana 4940 use?
The Montana 4940 has a Category I three-point hitch.
How much does the Montana 4940 weigh?
The Montana 4940 weighs about 4,321 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Montana 4940?
Transmission on the Montana 4940 is Sync Shuttle, with 16 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Montana 4940 require?
Like any tractor, the Montana 4940 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.