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Barreiros 4000V

Production years: 1973–1980

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Engine horsepower
40 HP
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Displacement
2.5 L
3-cylinder engine
Drive and chassis
2WD
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Operating weight
1,560 kg
3,440 lbs

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Specific output, tractive ratio, and segment percentile

Compact / Sub-Compact Yard
Global Tractor Fleet Power SpectrumTop 84% of all indexed machinery
Compact (20 HP)Utility (100 HP)Row-Crop (250 HP)Titans (600+ HP)
Specific Output
16.0 HP/L
Aspiration: Unknown
Traction Ratio
39.0 kg/HP
Agile transport & crop care
PTO Efficiency
—
Mechanical driveline
Hydraulic Flow
Standard
Auxiliary implement ports

Engine and power specifications

Engine model
Barreiros A45
Fuel type
Diesel
Rated horsepower
40 hp
Rated PTO Power
N/A (Barreiros specification)
Cylinders
3
Displacement
2.5 L (153 ci)
Bore / stroke
N/A
Rated RPM
N/A
Crankcase oil capacity
N/A
Coolant capacity
N/A

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Transmission and chassis specifications

Transmission type
N/A
Gears (forward / reverse)
10 forward / 2 reverse
Drive system
2WD
Wheelbase
N/A
Front tire
N/A
Rear tire
N/A
Hydraulic flow
N/A
Rear hitch
N/A
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Simulate draft resistance, drawbar power transfer, and optimal axle weight distribution for Barreiros 4000V.

Overloaded / Wheel Slip Alert(209%)
CAD DRAFT SCHEMATIC • Wide-Span Field Cultivator
SOIL: Medium Tilled LoamDEPTH: 4"SPEED: 7 MPH209% LOAD
SOIL SURFACE (0.0")SUB-SURFACE PLOW PAN (~14")40 HP◄ 3,129 LBS DRAFT4" DEPTH
DRAWBAR DEMAND: 58.4 HPWIDTH / SIZE: 18 ft Width
ASABE D497.7 Tillage Specific Resistance Formula
Implement Size (ft Width)18 ft Width
18 ft WidthDefault: 4270 ft Width
Tillage / Seeding Depth4 inches (10 cm)
2"Target: 4"6"
Target Operating Field Speed7.0 mph (11.3 km/h)
5 mphRated: 7 mph9 mph
Engine Power Demand vs Rated Output83.4 HP / 40 HP Rated
0%55% (Min Load)60-85% (Sweet Spot)100% (Cap)
Draft Force
3,129 lbs
Drawbar Power
58.4 HP
Target Slip
8% - 12%
Axle Ballast Balance (2WD Standard Utility )Calibrated for Wide-Span Field Cultivator (100 lbs/HP standard)
Target: 4,000 lbs
Front Axle: 28%Rear Axle: 72%
508 kg (1,120 lbs)1,306 kg (2,880 lbs)
Ballast Adjustment vs Base:+560 lbs (254 kg)
Hourly Diesel Burn
1.9 gal/h
7.2 L/hr (est. $7/h)
Hydraulic Fan Status
Standard Draw
No fan req

Engine demand (83.4 HP) exceeds rated power (40 HP). Reduce working speed by 1.0-1.5 mph or reduce working width.

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Algorithmic resale estimate for Barreiros 4000V (1973)

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Operating Meter Hours3,200 hrs
Mechanical & Physical Condition
Empirical model calibrated against dealer & auction lots
Estimated Fair Market Value
$1,797
Basis: 40 HP • 53 yrs old
Auction / Wholesale
$1,474 – $1,653
Dealer Retail Asking
$1,887 – $2,120
3-Year Projected Resale Curve~5% annual retention decay
Year 2027
$1,707
Year 2028
$1,622
Year 2029
$1,541

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Barreiros

Spain • 15 Models

Barreiros Diesel S.A. was a pioneering Spanish industrial manufacturer that played a significant role in the nation's automotive and agricultural machinery sectors during the mid-20th century. Founded in 1954 by Eduardo Barreiros, the company initially gained prominence by producing diesel engines and quickly expanded into the production of trucks, buses, and tractors. Barreiros' innovative approach to engineering and manufacturing allowed it to capture a substantial share of the Spanish market and establish itself as a key player in the European automotive industry. One of the company's most notable achievements was the development of the Barreiros tractor line, which became popular for its reliability and suitability to the diverse agricultural needs of Spanish farmers. In a strategic move to strengthen its market position, Barreiros entered into a partnership with American automotive giant Chrysler in the late 1960s. This collaboration aimed to leverage Chrysler's expertise and resources while allowing Barreiros to continue its tractor production. However, the partnership eventually led to Chrysler acquiring a controlling stake in the company. Despite this change in ownership, Barreiros maintained its focus on tractor manufacturing until 1980, when the tractor division was sold to Renault. This marked the end of Barreiros' tractor production, as Renault opted to discontinue the line. The legacy of Barreiros Diesel S.A. endures as a testament to Spain's industrial capabilities and the company's significant contributions to the development of agricultural and automotive technology in Europe.

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