This comparison evaluates the Montana 2740 and New Holland Workmaster 25, both classified as Sub-Compact tractors. We analyze horsepower ratings (gross and PTO), operating weight, hydraulic flow capacity, 3-point hitch lift capacity, transmission type, warranty coverage, and typical pricing signals. Both models serve similar use cases, so differences in specific specs may influence your decision based on property size, planned implements, and budget. Specs are compiled from manufacturer literature and dealer listings when available, and we update records as sources are verified.
| Specification | Montana 2740 | New Holland Workmaster 25 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 27 HP | 24.5 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 23.1 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | Daedong | FPT |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.1 L | 1.331 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | HST |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | 8 | Infinite |
| Reverse Speeds | 2 | Infinite |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
| PTO Type | ||
The Montana 2740 delivers 27 HP compared to 24.5 HP on the New Holland Workmaster 25, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 1,745 lbs vs 2,028 lbs.
Neither model is primarily a lawn tractor. Both can handle mowing with appropriate mower attachments, but they're designed for broader property maintenance tasks including loader work, tilling, and implement use.
The Montana 2740 has a higher 3-point lift capacity (1,212 lbs vs 827 lbs), which generally correlates with better front loader capability. Loader compatibility: true.
| Mid-mount PTO |
| Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 6.8 GPM | 6.3 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,320 PSI | 2,465 PSI |
| Remote Valves | 1 | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 1,745 lbs | 2,028 lbs |
| Length | 100 in | 124.8 in |
| Width | 57 in | 60.9 in |
| Height | 92 in | 84.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 58.5 in | 59.1 in |
| Ground Clearance | 10 in | 9.8 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | I | I |
| Lift Capacity | 1,212 lbs | 827 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | true | Yes (250TLA) |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 5 years | 3 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 2 years | 2 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $22,500 | $18,100 |
| MSRP Min | $20,500 | $15,600 |
| MSRP Max | $24,500 | $21,200 |
The Montana 2740 offers a 5-year powertrain warranty, while the New Holland Workmaster 25 offers 3 years. Always verify current warranty terms with your dealer, as coverage can vary.
Before purchasing, verify dealer pricing and availability in your area, confirm current warranty terms, test-drive if possible, and assess which implements or attachments you'll need. Both specs and pricing can vary by region and dealer.