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New Holland 5640

The New Holland 5640 is a versatile tractor built from 1996 to 1998. It's part of the PowerStar 40 Series and packs a punch with its Ford Genesis engine. This engine is a 4-cylinder, diesel-powered workhorse that produces 78.7 hp at 2200 RPM. It's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, making it reliable for long days in the field. This tractor features an EconoShift transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. The New Holland 5640 is built tough, measuring 162 inches long, 77 inches wide, and 112 inches tall. It comes with agricultural tires front and back, perfect for farm work. Farmers can choose between a ROPS or cab setup for the operator station. The tractor has a Category II hitch at the rear and an open center hydraulic system, making it compatible with many farm implements.

ManufacturerNew HollandPower78.7 hpEngine4-cylTransEconoShift
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Quick specs

Category
Agricultural
Engine Power Output
79hp
Transmission
EconoShift
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At a glance

How the 5640 compares

vs. Agricultural median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Agricultural tractors

78.7 hp · 25th

This model

13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028

The 5640 ranks at the 25th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.

Overview

About the New Holland 5640

The New Holland 5640 is a versatile tractor built from 1996 to 1998. It's part of the PowerStar 40 Series and packs a punch with its Ford Genesis engine. This engine is a 4-cylinder, diesel-powered workhorse that produces 78.7 hp at 2200 RPM. It's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, making it reliable for long days in the field. This tractor features an EconoShift transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. The New Holland 5640 is built tough, measuring 162 inches long, 77 inches wide, and 112 inches tall. It comes with agricultural tires front and back, perfect for farm work. Farmers can choose between a ROPS or cab setup for the operator station. The tractor has a Category II hitch at the rear and an open center hydraulic system, making it compatible with many farm implements.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerNew Holland
Model5640
CategoryAgricultural tractor
Years built1996–1998

Engine

MakeFord
ModelGenesis
Power78.7hp
Cylinders4
Displacement268ci
Bore4.4in
Stroke4.4in

Transmission

TypeEconoShift
Forward gears8
Reverse gears2

Chassis & drive

CabOptional (ROPS or Cab)

Hydraulics

TypeOpen Center

Dimensions

Length162in
Width77in
Height112in

Capacities

Cooling system4.23gal

Head to head

5640 vs. Agricultural median

How the New Holland 5640 compares to other Agricultural tractors

SpecThis modelAgricultural medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power78.7 hp110 hp-28%25th
Engine Displacement268 ci336 ci-20%36th
Cylinders45.5-27%31st
Forward Gears816-50%16th
Length162 in173 in-6%40th
Width77 in79.5 in-3%43rd
Height112 in111 in+1%55th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4971,130 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

When was the New Holland 5640 in production?

New Holland 5640 production started in 1996 and ended in 1998.

What hitch category is the New Holland 5640?

The New Holland 5640 uses a Category II hitch.

How much horsepower does the New Holland 5640 have?

The New Holland 5640 produces 78.7 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 268 ci.

What transmission is in the New Holland 5640?

Transmission on the New Holland 5640 is EconoShift, with 8 forward speeds.

What type of hydraulic system does the New Holland 5640 use?

Hydraulics on the New Holland 5640 are Open Center.

What maintenance does the New Holland 5640 require?

Like any tractor, the New Holland 5640 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.