Ford 8240 VS Caterpillar D6 specs comparison

Ford 8240

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	8240
Country	United states
Production	From 1992  Until 1995
Price	40,500  USD
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford 8240 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	10.00-16
AG rear tires	18.4-34
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	8,684 lbs or 3939 kg
Length	176 inches [447 cm]
Width	83 inches [210 cm]
Height	110 inches [279 cm]
Wheelbase	103 inches [261 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	456 ci or 7.5 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders 12 valves
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2100 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	57.5 gal or 217.6 L
Oil capacity	22.1 qts or 20.9 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Ford 8240 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	800
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	55 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	ElectroShift/Pulse Command
Trans type	four-speed power shift
Trans gears	16 forward and reverse
Clutch system	wet disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	inboard planetary
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post foldable ROPS with flat-deck platform
Differentiel lock	electro-hydraulic

Hydraulics specifications

System	gear pump
Valves	1 to 4
Pump flow	17.4 gpm or 65.9 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	84.5 hp or 63.0 kW
Fuel consumption	6.4 gal/hour or 24.2 l/hour
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	96 hp or 71.6 kW
Real power	100.8 hp or 75.2 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	5.8 gal/hour or 22.0 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	Position control and top-link draft sensing
Rear hitch	II
Rear hitch lift	6,210 lbs or 2816 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Caterpillar D6

General Infos

Make	Caterpillar
Model	D6
Country	United states
Production	From 1941  Until 1947
Price	-
Tractor type	Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Caterpillar D6 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	16-inch tracks
AG rear tires	16-inch tracks
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	16,695 lbs or 7572 kg
Length	149.2 inches [378 cm]
Width	80.5 inches [204 cm] (60" gauge)
Height	-
Wheelbase	85.625 inches [217 cm]
Ground clearance	12.5 inches [31 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	60 inches
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	525 ci or 8.6 L
Cylinders	2 cylinders pony engine
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	1600 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	48 gal or 181.7 L
Oil capacity	19 qts or 18.0 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	-
Parts And Accessories	Caterpillar D6 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	gear
Trans gears	5 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system	dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	crawler
Final drive	-
Steering	manual clutch
Braking system	contracting band
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	74.82 hp or 55.8 kW
Fuel consumption	6.1 gal/hour or 23.1 l/hour
Pulling power	17,687 lbs or 8022 kg

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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