Category:
Agricultural Tractor
Application:
General farming, field work, hauling, PTO-driven implements
Competitors:
Likely competed with models from John Deere, Case IH, Ford, Massey Ferguson of similar horsepower and capability during its production era.
Utility:
Designed for robust performance and versatility in agricultural settings.
Durability:
Built for demanding operational conditions.
Engine Overhaul:
Complete engine teardown, inspection, and reassembly procedures
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system diagnosis and repair, fuel pump, injectors, filters
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, coolant specifications
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil pressure, lubrication schedules
Electrical System:
Starter, alternator, battery, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting electrical faults
Transmission Repair:
Gearbox disassembly, component replacement, clutch service (if applicable)
Hydraulic System:
Hydraulic pump, valves, cylinders, fluid specifications, troubleshooting leaks
Power Take-Off Pto:
PTO engagement, operation, and maintenance
Braking System:
Brake caliper service, brake lines, master cylinder, parking brake
Steering System:
Steering mechanism, linkages, power steering components
Front Axle:
Front axle components, kingpins, bearings
Rear Axle:
Rear axle assembly, differential, drive shafts
Chassis And Frame:
Frame inspection, component mounting
Bodywork And Cab:
Panel removal, seat adjustment, operator station maintenance
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, greasing intervals
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting common operational problems, fault finding guides
Rebuilding Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for major component rebuilds
Adjustment Procedures:
Valve adjustments, clutch adjustments, linkage adjustments
Tightening Specifications:
Torque specifications for critical fasteners
Special Tool Requirements:
Identification and usage of specialized tools for repair
Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for professional mechanics and experienced owners
Detail Level:
Detailed diagrams, exploded views, and step-by-step instructions
Engine Manufacturer:
Likely Deutz or a reputable third-party diesel engine manufacturer (specific engine model required for definitive identification)
Cylinders:
Typically 3 or 4 cylinders for this class of tractor (specific configuration for 6240 required)
Displacement:
Exact displacement requires specific model year/engine variant; likely in the 2.5-4.0 liter range.
Horsepower:
Horsepower rating would depend on specific engine and configuration; typically in the 40-60 PTO HP range for similar models.
Torque:
Torque specifications would be engine-dependent.
Injection System:
Indirect or Direct Injection (DI) depending on engine variant.
Transmission Type:
Likely a Manual Synchromesh or Constant Mesh gearbox (specific type for 6240 needed)
Gear Configuration:
Typically 8 or 12 forward gears and 2 or 4 reverse gears.
Optional Transmission:
Possible availability of a creeper gear or range splitter depending on configuration.
Clutch:
Dual-stage or single-stage clutch, depending on transmission type and PTO engagement.
Differential Lock:
Likely includes a rear differential lock for enhanced traction.
Wheelbase:
Specific dimensions not provided, but typical for a utility tractor of this class.
Length:
Specific dimensions not provided.
Width:
Specific dimensions not provided.
Height:
Specific dimensions not provided.
Operating Weight:
Specific weight not provided, but typically in the 4,000-6,000 lbs range.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Specific GVWR not provided.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically 250 hours or annually. Specific interval depends on operating conditions and oil type.
Hydraulic Oil Change:
Typically 500-1000 hours or annually. Includes filter replacement.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Recommended at every oil change or as needed based on fuel quality.
Air Filter Cleaning Replacement:
Regular inspection and cleaning/replacement based on operating environment (dusty conditions require more frequent attention).
Engine Oil Type:
API CD or CE rated diesel engine oil, SAE 15W-40 recommended for most temperatures.
Hydraulic Oil Type:
Universal Tractor Transmission Oil (UTTO) or similar, meeting specific viscosity requirements (e.g., ISO VG 32/46). Consult manual for exact specification.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Consult manual for specific type (e.g., conventional green or organic acid technology OAT).
Transmission Oil Type:
Refer to manual; may use shared hydraulic fluid or a dedicated transmission oil.
Common Wear Items:
Hydraulic pump wear, clutch wear, PTO clutch pack wear (if applicable), seals and gaskets leading to leaks.
Electrical Issues:
Corrosion on electrical connections, alternator issues, starter solenoid problems can be common with age.
Engine Performance:
Potential for injector issues, glow plug failures, or turbocharger problems (if equipped) impacting starting and power.