Massey Ferguson 1540 Fuel, Cooling, Starting & Service Specs
Fuel capacity
10.6 gal | 40.1 L
Starter volts
12
Battery volts
12
Massey Ferguson 1540 Horsepower Comparison Charts
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
40.1 hp
Average
35 hp
Low
15 hp
High
60 hp
Displacement comparison
This model
91.4 ci
Average
110 ci
Low
50 ci
High
180 ci
Rated RPM comparison
This model
2,600 rpm
Average
2,400 rpm
Low
1,800 rpm
High
3,000 rpm
Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the compact and small utility tractor category. Use the operator manual and actual engine/tractor configuration before sizing implements or judging working power.
Massey Ferguson 1540 Horsepower FAQ
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 1540 have?
The listed engine output is 40.1 hp, above the 35 hp benchmark average. That is a higher-power result, so ballast, tire setup and implement width matter if you want to use the full 40.1 hp.
How big is the Massey Ferguson 1540 engine?
The engine displacement is 91.4 ci, below the 110 ci benchmark average. Smaller displacement usually means less engine size behind each horsepower number.
What rpm is the Massey Ferguson 1540 rated at?
The rated speed is 2,600 rpm, close to the 2,400 rpm benchmark average. The 2,600 rpm figure is around normal for this class.
Official information note
Horsepower and engine specs can vary by year, market, engine option, fuel system, test standard and tractor configuration. Check the operator manual, spec plate, parts book and official masseyferguson.com website before buying parts, sizing implements or making repair decisions.
