140 Tractor Tune Up Info
Engine Model And Type
C-123 Gas Fire Crater Piston +
C-123 Gas Flat Top Piston +
C-123 Gas ++
Compression Pressure (at cranking speed)(psi)
175
160
175
High Idle (no load) Engine RPM / PTO RPM
1575 + or - 25 / 609
1575 + or - 25 / 609
1575 + or - 25 / 609
Low Idle (no load) Engine RPM / PTO RPM
425 + or - 25 / 164
425 + or - 25 / 164
425 + or - 25 / 164
Rated Load Speed Engine RPM / PTO RPM
1400 + or - 10 / 540
1400 + or - 10 / 540
1400 + or - 10 / 540
Horsepower (at load speed) PTO Shaft
23.7
23.2
23.7
Approximate Fuel Rate (at load speed) gals/hour
1.98-2.12
1.98-2.12
1.98-2.01
Firing Order
1-3-4-2
1-3-4-2
1-3-4-2
Valve Lash (hot)(inch)
Intake
.014
.014
.014
Exhaust
.014 #
.014 #
.014 #
Spark Plug Gap (inch)
.023
.023
.023
Distributor
Symbol
A B
A B
T
Breaker Point Opening (inch)
.020
.020
.020
Part Number
372712R91
372712R91
364696R91
Governor Spring Package
372785R91
372785R91
373955R91
Ignition Timing (spark advance BTDC unless otherwise specified) (degrees)
At 400 RPM (+ or - 2 Degrees
1
1
1 ATDC
At high Idle Speed
22
22
14
Carburetor Liquid level (inches)
I.H.
-
-
-
Zenith
1/2
1/2
1/2
Carter
-
-
-
Marvel-Schebler
3/4
3/4
3/4
Torque Wrench Settings (foot pounds)
Cylinder Head
80-90
80-90
80-90
Manifold
33-37
33-37
33-37
+ Up to Serial Number 103556.
++ Serial Number 103557 & up.
# Engine Serial Number 95097 & up - .020 inch Exhaust.