Ford 540 VS Caterpillar D9G specs comparison

Ford 540 1979 comparison online with competitors

Ford 540

General Infos
Make Ford
Model 540
Country United states
Production From 1979  Until 1981
Price -
Tractor type Industrial tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Ford 540 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires -
AG rear tires -
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires 7.50x16
Indus rear tires 14.9x24
Weight 4510 lbs or 2045 kg
Length 122 inches [309 cm]
Width 66 inches [167 cm]
Height 87 inches [220 cm]
Wheelbase 81.8 inches [207 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 56 to 76 inches
Front tread size 54 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 201 ci or 3.3 L
Cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine power 55 hp or 41.0 kW
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque 157 lb-ft or 212.9 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 16 gal or 60.6 L
Oil capacity 7 qts or 6.6 L
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Ford 540 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts 12 V
Charging Amps 32 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type power reversing
Trans gears 4 forward and reverse
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive inboard planetary
Steering power
Braking system mechanical wet disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow 5.6 gpm or 21.2 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 2.74 gpm or 10.4 lpm
Tank capacity 8.5 gal or 32.2 L
Hydraulic pressure 2500 psi or 172.4 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO transmission
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II/I
Rear hitch lift 3080 lbs or 1397 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Caterpillar D9G 1961 comparison online with competitors

Caterpillar D9G

General Infos
Make Caterpillar
Model D9G
Country United states
Production From 1961  Until 1974
Price -
Tractor type Industrial Crawler tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Caterpillar D9G Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires -
AG rear tires -
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires 24-inch tracks
Indus rear tires 24-inch tracks
Weight 64400 lbs or 29211 kg
Length 217 inches [551 cm]
Width 120 inches [304 cm]
Height 103 inches [261 cm]
Wheelbase -
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 90 inches
Front tread size 90 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 1473 ci or 24.1 L
Cylinders two cylinders gas pony motor
Engine power 385 hp or 287.1 kW
Engine RPM -
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 200 gal or 757.0 L
Oil capacity 45 qts or 42.6 L
Oil change -
Starter motor two-cylinder gas pony motor
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Caterpillar D9G Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage -
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type power shift
Trans gears 3 forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive crawler
Final drive planetary
Steering -
Braking system -
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM -
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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