Steyr 540 Utility Tractors Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model name 'Cockshutt 540', it is likely that the engine is a gasoline-powered engine. The engine is expected to have a displacement of around 2.7 liters, which is common for tractors of this size. It is also expected to have a 4-cylinder configuration, which is standard for most tractors. The engine is designed to provide sufficient power to operate the various implements and attachments that can be used with the tractor.

Transmission

The transmission of the Cockshutt 540 is an unsynchronized gear type. It has 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, which provide a good range of speeds for different applications. The drawbar horsepower of the transmission is claimed to be 26 hp/19.4 kW, while the belt horsepower is claimed to be 31 hp/23.1 kW. The transmission is designed to provide smooth and reliable operation, with easy shifting between gears. It is also designed to be durable and long-lasting, with minimal maintenance requirements.

Brakes

The brakes of the Cockshutt 540 are not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model name 'Cockshutt 540', it is likely that the brakes are mechanical drum brakes. The brakes are designed to provide reliable stopping power, with good modulation and control. The brake system is also designed to be durable and long-lasting, with minimal maintenance requirements. The starter volts of the engine are specified to be 6 (early)/12 (late), which indicates that the brakes may be powered by a 6-volt or 12-volt electrical system.

Steering

The steering of the Cockshutt 540 is powered by a Continental 2.7L 4-cylinder gasoline engine. The steering system is designed to provide precise and responsive control, with good feedback and minimal effort required. The steering system is also designed to be durable and long-lasting, with minimal maintenance requirements. The steering system is an important component of the tractor, as it allows the operator to maneuver the tractor with precision and accuracy.

Common Problems

Users of the Cockshutt 540 have reported several common problems with the tractor. One of the most common problems is with the chassis, which can be prone to rust and corrosion over time. Another common problem is with the cab, which is an open operator station and can be uncomfortable to use for extended periods of time. Some users have also reported issues with the transmission, which can be difficult to shift between gears. However, these problems are generally minor and can be easily addressed with proper maintenance and care.

What Users Like

Users of the Cockshutt 540 appreciate several features of the tractor. One of the most popular features is the rear ag tires, which provide good traction and stability on a variety of surfaces. Users also appreciate the smooth and reliable operation of the transmission and hydraulics, which make it easy to operate the tractor and control the various implements and attachments. Additionally, users appreciate the durability and long-lasting nature of the tractor, which is designed to provide many years of reliable service with minimal maintenance requirements.

Techincal Specifications

Power
Engine	40hp / 29.8kW
Engine Detail
Description	Steyr WD 308.40 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	143.7ci / 2.4L
Bore/stroke	3.94x3.94inches / 100x 100 mm
Power	40hp / 29.8kW
Rated Rpm	2400
Torque	113 lb-ft /153.2 Nm
Torque Rpm	1400
Engine
Description	Steyr 2.4L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	16.4gal / 62.1L
Transmission
Transmission	gear
Gears	8 forward and 6 reverse
Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering	manual
Cab	Open operator station.
Transmission	8-speed
Tires
Ag Front	6.50-20
Ag Rear	12.4-28
Dimensions
Wheelbase	76.8inches / 195cm
Length	131.1inches / 332cm
Height	60.2inches / 152cm
Weight	4,675lbs / 2120kg
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	76.8inches / 195cm
Weight	4,675lbs / 2120kg
Front Tire	6.00-16
Rear Tire	12.4-28
Hydraulics
Total Flow	5.8gpm / 22.0lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Lift	2,976lbs / 1349kg
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	540/1000