Ford
540B
Horsepower
60hp
Production
1984–1988
Category
farm
Overview
Production
| Engine | Ford 3.3L 3-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Tractor Type | industrial |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | differential mechanical wet disc |
| Rops Type | two-post |
| Differential Lock | standard |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Hydraulic Total Flow | 5.6 gpm (21.2 lpm) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 8.5 gal (32.2 L) |
PTO & Hitch
| Rear Hitch Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear Lift | 3,080 lbs (1,397 kg) |
Fuel Capacity
| Fuel Capacity Rops | 16 gal (60.6 L) |
|---|
Other
| Steering Flow | 5.9 gpm (22.3 lpm) |
|---|---|
| Steering Capacity | 5 qts (4.7 L) |
| Hydraulic Flow Loader Backhoe | 21.5 gpm (81.4 lpm) |
| Hydraulic Flow Independent PTO | 8.6 gpm (32.6 lpm) |
| Hydraulic Capacity Loader Backhoe | 11 gal (41.6 L) |
| Hydraulic Capacity Independent PTO | 12 gal (45.4 L) |
Engine
| Fuel Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 201 ci (3.3 L) |
| Bore | 4.4 in (112 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 4.40x4.40 in (112 x 112 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.4 in (112 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 16.3 |
| Power Gross | 63 hp (47 kW) |
| Power | 60 hp (44.7 kW) |
| Torque | 1,400 RPM |
| Torque | 168.5 lb-ft (228.5 Nm) |
| Air Cleaner | dry |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 7 qts (6.6 L) |
| Coolant Capacity | 11 qts (10.4 L) |
| Rated | 2,200 RPM |
Dimensions
| Length | 122 in (309 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 67.6 in (171 cm) |
| Height Hood | 55.4 in (140 cm) |
| Height Rops | 87 in (220 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 81 in (205 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 14 in (35 cm) |
| Front Tread | 55.1 in (139 cm) |
| Rear Tread | 61 in (154 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 4,775 lbs (2,165 kg) |
| Tires Ag Front | 7.50-16 |
| Tires Ag Rear | 16.9-24 |
| Max Rear Axle | 11,500 lbs (5,216 kg) |
| Max Front Axle | 9,000 lbs (4,082 kg) |
| Tires Industrial Rear | 14.9-24, 16.9-24 |
| Tires Industrial Front | 7.50-16, 11.00L-16 |
2-post ROPS height: 87 inches 220 cm; 4-post ROPS height: 92.2 inches 234 cm; TLB 4-post ROPS height: 101.3 inches 257 cm; Loader tractor length: 192 inches 487 cm; Loader/backhoe length: 277 inches 703 cm; Loader tractor width: 85 inches 215 cm; Loader tractor weight: 9,100 lbs 4127 kg; Loader/backhoe weight: 11,965 lbs 5427 kg; Max front axle with 8-bolt hubs: 10,000 lbs 4536 kg; Max front axle SAE J43: 5,130 lbs 2326 kg; Max rear axle SAE J43: 10,450 lbs 4740 kg
Transmission
| Transmission Type | Manual-shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission Description | Four speeds, plus reverse, with two ranges. |
| Oil Capacity | 13 qts (12.3 L) |
Available Attachments
Front-end loaderBackhoe
| Reach | 199 in (505 cm) |
|---|---|
| Backhoe Model | Ford 765 Backhoe |
| Digging Depth | 151 in (383 cm) |
| Loading Height | 124 in (314 cm) |
| Backhoe Bucket Force | 8,800 lbs (3,991 kg) |
| Backhoe Dipperstick Force | 5,110 lbs (2,317 kg) |
| Two Foot Flat Digging Depth | 149 in (378 cm) |
| Eight Foot Flat Digging Depth | 131 in (332 cm) |