The New Holland 7840 is a row crop tractor built from 1996 to 1998. It has a 4x2 2WD chassis and is powered by a Ford Genesis diesel engine. This engine has 6 cylinders, is naturally aspirated, and produces 90 hp at 2100 rpm. The engine size is average compared to other tractors, while its power output is below average.
This tractor features a constant mesh transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It has hydrostatic power steering and an independent PTO with both 540 and 1000 rpm speeds. The 7840 has a Category II hitch with a lifting capacity of 6210 lb, which is above average. The tractor's open center hydraulic system and two-post foldable ROPS provide functionality and safety. At 8076 lb, it's relatively light compared to many other tractors. The 7840 also includes features like top-link draft sensing and an electro-hydraulic differential lock on some models.