Ford 740 Technical specs


Make Ford
Model 740
Company country United states
Production years From 1954  Until 1957
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel gasoline
Price 2,671  USD
Total build -
Service repair manual Ford 740 Manual
AG front tires 6x16
AG rear tires 11x28
Weight 3,079 lbs or 1396 kg
Length 132.1 inches [335 cm]
Width -
Height 65.07 inches [165 cm]
Wheelbase 85.3 inches [216 cm]
Ground clearance 27.25 inches [69 cm]
Rear tread size 56 to 80 inches
Front tread size 8.3 to 16.3 inches
Engine size 134 ci or 2.2 L
Number of cylinders 4 cylinders 8 valves
Horsepower -
Power RPM 2200 (rpm)
Engine torque -
Engine torque RPM -
Fuel type gasoline
Fuel tank capacity -
Compression ratio 6.6:1
Bore stroke 3.44x3.60 inches or (87 x 91 mm)
Oil tank capacity 5 qts or 4.7 L
Oil change frequency 100 h
Coolant tank capacity 15 qts or 14.2 L
Number of batteries 1
Battery voltage 6 V
Electric ground force positive
Electric charging system generator
Electric charging Amps 20 amps
Engine starter volts 6 V
Parts And Accessories Ford 740 Parts
Transmission system Ford
Transmission type unsynchronized gear
Transmission gears 4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch system dry plate
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Steering system -
Braking system differential mechanical internal expanding shoe
Cabin type Open operator station
Hydraulic tank capacity 2.25 gal or 8.5 L
Drawbar real power 28.32 hp or 21.1 kW
Max drawbar pull 3,117 lbs or 1413 kg
PTO claimed power -
PTO clutch system -
Rear PTO system transmission
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO system -
PTO fuel consumption -
Hitch control system -
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift 1,250 lbs or 567 kg



Detailed review of Ford 740

Ford produced its 740 farm tractor model From 1954  Until 1957 in United states this exact model was priced at 2,671 USD with a Open operator station cabin.
Talking dimensions and weight, this model weighs 3,079 lbs or 1396 kg has , 132.1 inches [335 cm] of length and 65.07 inches [165 cm] of height while maintaining a wheelbase of 85.3 inches [216 cm] and a ground clearance of 27.25 inches [69 cm] the front tread is about 8.3 to 16.3 inches while the rear tread is 56 to 80 inches .
This tractor can fit ag tires of 6x16 front and 6x16 back .
This Ford 740 is powerd by a gasoline engine it has 134 ci or 2.2 L 4 cylinders 8 valves.
This machine has 4x2 2WD wheel drive system,4 forward and 1 reverse Ford transmission system.

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