• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 2011–2013

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

Massey Ferguson 5440A specs: hp, weight, years

Perkins 1104 D-E 44 TA four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 98.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

98.7 hp

73.6 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440”, 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
8,378 lb
3-point lift
9,480 lb
Top speed
24.9 mph

Massey Ferguson 5440A specs: key facts

  • The Massey Ferguson 5440A was built from 2011 to 2013.

  • The Massey Ferguson 5440A has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 73.6 kW (98.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Massey Ferguson 5440A is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Massey Ferguson 5440A has a Perkins 1104 D-E 44 TA engine, a 4-cylinder 4.40 L diesel unit.

  • The Massey Ferguson 5440A weighs 3,800 kg (8,378 lb) unladen.

  • The Massey Ferguson 5440A has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 5440A lifts 4,300 kg (9,480 lb) at the lower-link ends.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440”

Illustration of the 2011–2013 Massey Ferguson MF 5440 A, a 99 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a 5440A have?

The only figure for the 5440A is 98.7 hp (73.6 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)
98.7 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440”

What engine is in a 5440A?

A 5440A has a Perkins 1104 D-E 44 TA, a 4-cylinder 4.40 L diesel engine.

Engine — 5440A engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins 1104 D-E 44 TA
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement268.4 ci · 4.40 L
Max torque296 lb·ft · 402 N·m @ 1,400 rpm
InjectionCommon rail injection
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440”

How much will a 5440A lift?

A 5440A lifts 9,480 lb (4,300 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 5440A hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemOpen centre
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends9,480 lb · 4,300 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 1,920 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440”

What transmission does a 5440A have?

Transmission specifications for the 5440A are below.

Transmission — 5440A transmission specifications
ClutchPedal or electrohydraulically operated wet VALEO multi-plate clutch
BrakesHydraulically operated wet Girling disc brake acting on differential side shafts
SteeringHydrostatic Danfoss steering type OSPC with double-acting steering cylinders
Top speed24.9 mph · 40 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440”

How much does a 5440A weigh?

A 5440A weighs 8,378 lb (3,800 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 5440A weights and dimensions
Unladen weight8,378 lb · 3,800 kg
Maximum permissible mass18,739 lb · 8,500 kg
Wheelbase97.0 in · 2,464 mm
Length166.2 in · 4,221 mm
Width81.1 in · 2,060 mm
Height108.3 in · 2,750 mm
Ground clearance16.5 in · 420 mm
Front track66.9 in · 1,700 mm
Rear track68.9 in · 1,750 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440”

What oil does a 5440A take, and how much?

A 5440A engine takes 8.5 qt (8.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

5440A fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil8.5 qt · 8.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission & hydraulic74.0 qt · 70 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system26.4 qt · 25.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a 5440A?

Within 10% of its 98.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 5440A

Is a 5440A two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Massey Ferguson 5440A is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a 5440A have?

A 5440A has a independent 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 5440”.

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: Massey Ferguson MF 5440 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87239 · revision 992249. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document