Ford 540 Transmission


Ford 540 industrial tractor photo
1979 - 1981
Industrial tractor
Series:540
540A
Transmissions overview
6-speed manual reversing
8-speed gear
4-speed power reversing
Transmission
Typemanual reversing
Gears6 forward and 4 reverse
Clutchdry disc
Oil capacity12.7 qts
12.0 L
Three gears, plus two reverse gears, in high and low ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range.
Speeds
540  manual reversing speeds
Transmission
Typegear
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutchdry disc
Oil capacity12.7 qts
12.0 L
Four gears, plus reverse, in high and low ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears or range.
Speeds
540  gear speeds
Transmission
Typepower reversing
Gears4 forward and reverse
Oil capacity19 qts
18.0 L
Torque-converter transmission with four gears with left-hand reverser lever. Throttle should be placed at idle before shifting gears or direction.
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Updated on October 11, 2021
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