Ford 8340 Transmission


Ford 8340 tractor photo
1992 - 1995
PowerStar 40 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Series map:
8240
8340
106.7hp*
117.8hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Transmissions overview
12-speed synchronized
16-speed four-speed power shift
Transmission
TransmissionSynchroShift
Typesynchronized
Gears12 forward and reverse
Clutchdry disc
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with right-hand shuttle lever. Gear shifts are synchronized. Shifts between medium and high ranges are synchronized, but the tractor should be stopped to shift to or from low range. Sychronized shuttle shifting. The 12-speed SynchroShift was standard on the 8340 SL.
Speeds
With 16.9-38 rear tires.
8340 SynchroShift synchronized speeds
Shift Pattern
Ford 8340 transmission controls
Transmission
TransmissionElectroShift/Pulse Command
Typefour-speed power shift
Gears16 forward and reverse
Clutchwet disc
Oil capacity64 qts
60.6 L
Four power shift gears arranged in two synchronized ratio groups (1-4 and 5-8). Two synchronized ranges (low/high) and right-hand shuttle. Clutch must be used to shift range or move between the lower (1-4) and higher (5-8) gear ratio groups. Push-button power shifting between the four gears in a ratio group. Push-button de-clutching on the shuttle lever allow shifting without the foot clutch. The 16 power shift was standard on the 8340 SLE.
Speeds
With 16.9-38 rear tires.
8340 ElectroShift/Pulse Command four-speed power shift speeds
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