- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: High-power
- No lab test on file
- 2005–2008
It sits on the standard-size/high-power boundary, so either size is a fair description. It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Agco DT-240A specs: hp, weight, years
SISU-DIESEL 84 ETA six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 286.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
286.0 hp
213.3 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 20,371 lb
- 3-point lift
- 14,648 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 36.9 gpm
- Top speed
- 24.9–31.1 mph
Agco DT-240A specs: key facts
The Agco DT-240A was built from 2005 to 2008.
The Agco DT-240A has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 213.3 kW (286.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Agco DT-240A is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Agco DT-240A has a SISU-DIESEL 84 ETA engine, a 6-cylinder 8.42 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Agco DT-240A weighs 9,240 kg (20,371 lb) unladen.
The Agco DT-240A has a rear PTO running at 540/1000/540E rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Agco DT-240A lifts 6,644 kg (14,648 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Agco DT-240A delivers 139.8 L/min (36.9 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A”
How does the DT-240A compare with its class?
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 9,240 kg is low for its class — 20% below the median of 11,590 kg across the 48 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 48 tractors within 10% of its power, 29% carry one.
Derived by WhichTractor from 48 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a DT-240A have?
The only figure for the DT-240A is 286.0 hp (213.3 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A”
What engine is in a DT-240A?
A DT-240A has a SISU-DIESEL 84 ETA, a 6-cylinder 8.42 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | SISU-DIESEL 84 ETASource 1 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooledSource 1 |
| Displacement | 513.8 ci · 8.42 LSource 1 |
| Max torque | 814 lb·ft · 1,103 N·m @ 1,202 rpm |
| Injection | direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A”
How much will a DT-240A lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A DT-240A lifts 14,648 lb (6,644 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| System | Load sensing |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 36.9 gpm · 139.8 L/min |
| Lift at ends | 14,648 lb · 6,644 kg |
| Rear PTO | 540/1000/540E rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A”
What transmission does a DT-240A have?
Transmission specifications for the DT-240A are below.
| Top speed | 24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A”
How much does a DT-240A weigh?
A DT-240A weighs 20,371 lb (9,240 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 20,371 lb · 9,240 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 30,865 lb · 14,000 kg |
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in · 3,075 mm |
| Length | 209.4 in · 5,320 mm |
| Width | 100.4 in · 2,550 mm |
| Height | 125.2 in · 3,180 mm |
| Ground clearance | 19.7 in · 500 mm |
| Front track | 66.6–83.3 in · 1,692–2,116 mm |
| Rear track | 66.9–91.6 in · 1,699–2,326 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A”
What oil does a DT-240A take, and how much?
A DT-240A engine takes 21.9 qt (20.7 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 21.9 qt · 20.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 61.3 qt · 58.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 105.7 qt · 100.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 35.9 qt · 34.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a DT-240A?
Within 10% of its 286.0 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Agco DT-250B286.0 hp engine, claimed · 2009–2010Side by side with the DT-240A →
- Massey Ferguson 8480286.2 hp engine, claimed · 2004–2008Side by side with the DT-240A →
- Case-IH MX 285283.1 hp engine, claimed · 2002–2005Side by side with the DT-240A →
- John Deere 8295R291 hp engine, claimed · from 2009Side by side with the DT-240A →
- John Deere 8430291.1 hp engine, claimed · 2006–2009Side by side with the DT-240A →
- John Deere 8520T291.1 hp engine, claimed · 2002–2005Side by side with the DT-240A →
Common questions about the Agco DT-240A
Is a DT-240A two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Agco DT-240A is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does a DT-240A have?
A DT-240A has a 540/1000/540E rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 220 A”; and Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: AGCO DT 220 A — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-122932 · revision 1088637. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: AGCO DT 240 A — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-122946 · revision 1088869. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document