Steyr 540

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Steyr 540 is a utility tractor known for its straightforward and robust design. It features a 2WD (two-wheel drive) chassis with a 4x2 configuration, indicating that while it has four wheels, only two are driven. This configuration, combined with its manual steering and gear transmission with 8 forward and 6 reverse gears, offers reliability and ease of maintenance in various farming and utility applications. The Steyr WD 308.40 diesel engine provides 40 horsepower and is liquid-cooled to ensure optimal performance and durability. With an engine displacement of 143.7 cubic inches and a rated RPM of 2400, this model was built to deliver consistent power for the everyday needs of a farming operation. The Steyr 540 balances its performance with practicality, showcasing a weight of 4,675 pounds and measuring 131.1 inches in length and 60.2 inches in height, contributing to a stable and manageable footprint for diversified tasks.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 40

Transmission: Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4675

Fuel Type: Diesel

Steyr 540 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Average
Greater than 37% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Average
Greater than 42% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Steyr
Model
WD 308.40
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement (ci)
143.7
Bore (in)
3.94
Stroke (in)
3.94
Rated RPM
2400
Power Output (hp)
40

Transmission

Type
Gear
Forward Gears
8
Reverse Gears
6
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
131.1
Width (in)
-
Height (in)
60.2
Operating Weight (lb)
4675

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
-
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Coolant Capacity (qts)
-
Front Tire Diameter (in)
16
Front Tire Width (in)
6
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
28
Rear Tire Width (in)
12.4
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag front: 6.00-16, 6.50-20 | Ag rear: 12.4-28
Manufacture - End Year
-
Hitch Type
-
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
-
Starter Type
-
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
-