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  • No lab test on file
  • 1993–1998

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Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Case-IH 4240 (PRO) specs: hp, weight, years

IHC D-268 or D-268/68 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 88.8 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

88.8 hp

66.2 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240”, 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
6,691 lb
3-point lift
7,374 lb
Top speed
18.6 mph

Case-IH 4240 (PRO) specs: key facts

  • The Case-IH 4240 (PRO) was built from 1993 to 1998.

  • The Case-IH 4240 (PRO) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 66.2 kW (88.8 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Case-IH 4240 (PRO) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The Case-IH 4240 (PRO) has a IHC D-268 or D-268/68 engine, a 4-cylinder 4.39 L diesel unit.

  • The Case-IH 4240 (PRO) weighs 3,035 kg (6,691 lb) unladen.

  • The Case-IH 4240 (PRO) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Case-IH 4240 (PRO) lifts 3,345 kg (7,374 lb) at the lower-link ends.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240”

How does the 4240 (PRO) compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    Eight forward gears is low for its class — 33% below the median of 12 across the 360 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 366 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1993–1998 Case-IH 4240 (PRO), a 89 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version

How much horsepower does a 4240 (PRO) have?

The only figure for the 4240 (PRO) is 88.8 hp (66.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
88.8 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240”

What engine is in a 4240 (PRO)?

A 4240 (PRO) has an IHC D-268 or D-268/68, a 4-cylinder 4.39 L diesel engine.

Engine — 4240 (PRO) engine specifications
Make & modelIHC D-268 or D-268/68
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement267.8 ci · 4.39 L
Max torque232 lb·ft · 315 N·m @ 1,300 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240”

How much will a 4240 (PRO) lift?

A 4240 (PRO) lifts 7,374 lb (3,345 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 4240 (PRO) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Lift at ends7,374 lb · 3,345 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 2,141 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240”

What transmission does a 4240 (PRO) have?

Transmission specifications for the 4240 (PRO) are below.

Transmission — 4240 (PRO) transmission specifications
ClutchPedal-operated dry single-plate clutch
BrakesPedal-operated wet disc brake acting on differential side shafts
Top speed18.6 mph · 30 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240”

How much does a 4240 (PRO) weigh?

A 4240 (PRO) weighs 6,691 lb (3,035 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 4240 (PRO) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight6,691 lb · 3,035 kgDT: 3,355
Maximum permissible mass12,125 lb · 5,500 kg
Wheelbase88.0 in · 2,235 mm
Length148.0 in · 3,759 mm
Width73.0–92.7 in · 1,854–2,354 mm
Height105.0 in · 2,666 mm
Ground clearance20.3 in · 515 mmDT: 315
Front track53.1–76.8 in · 1,350–1,950 mmDT: 1,364-1,824
Rear track56.1–75.8 in · 1,425–1,925 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240”

What oil does a 4240 (PRO) take, and how much?

A 4240 (PRO) engine takes 10.4 qt (9.8 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

4240 (PRO) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil10.4 qt · 9.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission36.5 qt · 34.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle5.3 qt · 5.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system14.5 qt · 13.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 4240 (PRO)?

Within 10% of its 88.8 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Case-IH 4240 (PRO)

Is a 4240 (PRO) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Case-IH 4240 (PRO) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 4240 (PRO) have?

A 4240 (PRO) has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4240”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH 4240 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-27262 · revision 1010915. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document