The Gehl 3840E is a skid steer loader listed for 2006-2017. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 3,990 lb, a rated operating capacity of 1,049 lb and approximately 35 hp.
Key specifications
2006-2017Model years
3,990 lbMachine weight
1,049 lbRated capacity
35 hpEngine power
9.9 ft³Bucket
4.04 ftTransport width
6.4 mphTravel speed
7.04 ftDischarge height
Gehl 3840E size and capacity visual
This diagram is generated from the listed transport dimensions and capacity values for this specific machine. Shape proportions change with each model.
Top-view transport footprint
Length 7.41 ft • Width 4.04 ft
Side-view transport envelope
Length 7.41 ft • Height 5.86 ft
Rated-capacity / machine-weight ratio26.3%
The listed rated operating capacity is 26.3% of the machine’s listed weight. This is a simple specification ratio, not a stability or safe-load calculation.
How the Gehl 3840E compares
These figures compare this machine only with Gehl wheeled skid steers in this specifications database, not with the other loader type. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.
Machine weight3,990 lb
Low 2,980 lbAverage 7,128 lbHigh 10,474 lb
About 44% lighter than the Gehl wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 6th percentile within this Gehl wheeled skid steers dataset.
Rated operating capacity1,049 lb
Low 900 lbAverage 2,125 lbHigh 3,979 lb
About 51% lower than the Gehl wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 8th percentile within this Gehl wheeled skid steers dataset.
Engine power35 hp
Low 21.7 hpAverage 69 hpHigh 100 hp
About 49% lower than the Gehl wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 8th percentile within this Gehl wheeled skid steers dataset.
Bucket capacity9.9 ft³
Low 6 ft³Average 16.3 ft³High 31.4 ft³
About 39% lower than the Gehl wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 8th percentile within this Gehl wheeled skid steers dataset.
Transport width4.04 ft
Low 3.92 ftAverage 5.45 ftHigh 6.75 ft
About 26% narrower than the Gehl wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 5th percentile within this Gehl wheeled skid steers dataset.
Travel speed6.4 mph
Low 5.4 mphAverage 9 mphHigh 12.4 mph
About 29% lower than the Gehl wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 8th percentile within this Gehl wheeled skid steers dataset.
This model Gehl wheeled skid steers average
Useful conversions and calculated specifications
Machine weight
3,990 lb (1,810 kg)
Rated operating capacity
1,049 lb (476 kg)
Engine power
35 hp (26.1 kW)
Bucket capacity
9.9 ft³ (0.28 m³)
Transport length
7.41 ft (2.26 m)
Transport width
4.04 ft (1.23 m)
Transport height
5.86 ft (1.79 m)
Max. discharge height
7.04 ft (2.15 m)
Travel speed
6.4 mph (10.3 km/h)
Engine displacement
100.1 cu in (1.64 L)
Rated capacity as % of machine weight
26.3%
Power-to-weight
8.8 hp/1,000 lb (19.3 hp/tonne)
Gehl 3840E FAQ
What years was the Gehl 3840E manufactured?
The available specifications list the Gehl 3840E for 2006-2017.
How much does a Gehl 3840E weigh?
The listed machine weight is about 3,990 lb (1,810 kg).
What is the rated operating capacity of the Gehl 3840E?
The listed rated operating capacity is 1,049 lb (476 kg).
How much horsepower does the Gehl 3840E have?
The engine is listed at approximately 35 hp (26.1 kW).
How wide is the Gehl 3840E?
The listed transport width is about 4.04 ft (1.23 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.
What is the bucket capacity of the Gehl 3840E?
The listed bucket capacity is about 9.9 ft³ (0.28 m³).
Model information
Years of manufacture
2006-2017
Machine type
Skid Steer Loader
Model rating
10,00 / 10
Capacity and performance
Weight
3,990 lb (1,810 kg)
Rated operating capacity
1,049 lb (476 kg)
Bucket capacity
9.9 ft³ (0.28 m³)
Travel speed
6.4 mph (10.3 km/h)
Max. discharge height
7.04 ft (2.15 m)
Dimensions
Transport length
7.41 ft (2.26 m)
Transport width
4.04 ft (1.23 m)
Transport height
5.86 ft (1.79 m)
Bucket width
54.3 in (1.38 m)
Engine specifications
Engine type
3TNV88
Engine power
35 hp (26.1 kW)
Displacement
100.1 cu in (1.64 L)
Tyres, controls and equipment
Standard tyres
27×8.5×15
Driver protection
KbR
Steering mode
PL
Model series
E
Diesel particulate filter
No
LPG motor
No
Burglar proof system
No
Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by market, production date, configuration, tyres/tracks, bucket and optional equipment. Historical and scraped data can also contain errors. Comparison figures on this page are calculated only from Gehl wheeled skid steers in this dataset. The size diagram visualizes listed dimensions and is not a transport-clearance, stability or safe-load certification. For purchase, transport, service or safety decisions, verify critical specifications with the machine’s official Gehl documentation. Visit the official Gehl skid loader website.
