Brand siblingSilver King 440
The Silver King 440 is a classic agricultural tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This 2-wheel drive tractor has a simple design with manual steering and a gear transmission. It offers 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their speed in the field. Under the hood, the Silver King 440 packs a punch with its Hercules IXB3 engine. This liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder gasoline engine has a displacement of 133 cubic inches. It's built to run at 1500 RPM and delivers a solid 25.4 horsepower. The engine's bore measures 3.25 inches, with a stroke of 4 inches. For heavy lifting, the tractor comes with a category III hitch, making it suitable for a wide range of farm implements. Overall, the Silver King 440 is a straightforward, no-frills tractor designed to get the job done on American farms.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 25hp
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 440 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 440 ranks at the 2nd percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Silver King 440
The Silver King 440 is a classic agricultural tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This 2-wheel drive tractor has a simple design with manual steering and a gear transmission. It offers 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their speed in the field. Under the hood, the Silver King 440 packs a punch with its Hercules IXB3 engine. This liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder gasoline engine has a displacement of 133 cubic inches. It's built to run at 1500 RPM and delivers a solid 25.4 horsepower. The engine's bore measures 3.25 inches, with a stroke of 4 inches. For heavy lifting, the tractor comes with a category III hitch, making it suitable for a wide range of farm implements. Overall, the Silver King 440 is a straightforward, no-frills tractor designed to get the job done on American farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Silver King |
|---|---|
| Model | 440 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
Engine
| Make | Hercules |
|---|---|
| Model | IXB3 |
| Power | 25.4hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 133ci |
| Bore | 3.25in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 4 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Head to head
440 vs. Agricultural median
How the Silver King 440 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 25.4 hp | 110 hp | -77% | 2nd |
| Engine Displacement | 133 ci | 336 ci | -60% | 4th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5.5 | -27% | 31st |
| Forward Gears | 4 | 16 | -75% | 3rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 972–1,130 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Silver King 440?
The Silver King 440 has an engine power output of 25.4 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 133 ci.
What type of transmission does the Silver King 440 have?
The Silver King 440 uses a Gear transmission offering 4 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the Silver King 440 use?
The Silver King 440 has a Category III three-point hitch.
What routine service does the Silver King 440 need?
Regular maintenance for the Silver King 440 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.




