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Zetor M40
The Zetor M40 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 4-wheel drive system that helps it move easily on different types of ground. The tractor uses a power steering system, which makes it easier to turn and control. Under the hood, the Zetor M40 has a Yanmar engine with 3 cylinders. This engine runs on diesel fuel and is cooled by liquid to keep it from getting too hot. It can produce 38 horsepower, which is below average compared to other tractors. The tractor starts up using an electric starter, so you don't have to crank it by hand. It has a shuttle transmission with 12 forward gears and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks and speeds.
ManufacturerZetorPower38 hpEngine3-cylTransShuttle
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 38hp
- Transmission
- Shuttle
At a glance
How the M40 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
38 hp · 31st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The M40 ranks at the 31st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Zetor M40
The Zetor M40 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 4-wheel drive system that helps it move easily on different types of ground. The tractor uses a power steering system, which makes it easier to turn and control. Under the hood, the Zetor M40 has a Yanmar engine with 3 cylinders. This engine runs on diesel fuel and is cooled by liquid to keep it from getting too hot. It can produce 38 horsepower, which is below average compared to other tractors. The tractor starts up using an electric starter, so you don't have to crank it by hand. It has a shuttle transmission with 12 forward gears and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks and speeds.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Zetor |
|---|---|
| Model | M40 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Power | 38hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
Transmission
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Head to head
M40 vs. Utility median
How the Zetor M40 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 38 hp | 55 hp | -31% | 31st |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Zetor tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zetor Compax 40 | 36.9 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Zetor Compax 35 | 34.2 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Zetor 35 Super | 42 hp | 5,622 lb | — | Compare → |
| Zetor Super P | 42 hp | 9,259 lb | — | Compare → |
| Zetor Utilix 45 | 42.7 hp | 3,770 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Carraro Tigre 4000F | 38 hp | 2,756 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro TTR 4400 | 38 hp | 2,811 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D15 | 37.44 hp | 4,036 lb | — | Compare → |
| Avery 20-35 | 37.33 hp | 7,550 lb | 1923+ | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D14 | 37 hp | 3,500 lb | 1957–1960 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Zetor M40?
Rated engine output for the Zetor M40 is 38 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine.
Which transmission does the Zetor M40 use?
The Zetor M40 is equipped with a Shuttle transmission with 12 forward gears.
How do I maintain a Zetor M40?
Routine service for the Zetor M40 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.