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Gehl 140 to AWS680 specifications

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Short answer

Gehl 140 to AWS680: wheel loaders.

Selected configuration figures
Configuration	Documented field and quantity
140	Net Power 23.3 hp Operating Weight 3,911 lb
540	Net Power 47 hp Operating Weight 7,610 lb
AWS280	Gross Power 39 hp Operating Weight 7,055 lb
AWS480	Gross Power 59 hp Operating Weight 9,921 lb
AWS480T	Gross Power 59 hp Operating Weight 9,921 lb
AWS680	Gross Power 75 hp Operating Weight 12,015 lb

140 to AWS680 specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher name	Source guide	Listing-entry count	Labels named by the source
Gehl	140 to AWS680	6	140, 540, AWS280, AWS480, AWS480T, and AWS680

Bucket
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Dump Clearance At Max Raise	6.46 ft	7.55 ft	7.55 ft	8.21 ft	8.21 ft	8.73 ft

Specification	140	540
Bucket Width	3.67 ft	5 ft

Specification	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Bucket Capacity - Heaped	1.44 yd3	1.84 yd3	1.84 yd3	2.36 yd3
Breakout Force	6,137 lb	7,868 lb	11,016 lb	9,217 lb

Dimensions and weight
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Ground Clearance	0.63 ft	0.87 ft	1.05 ft	1.05 ft	1.05 ft	1.05 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground	11.22 ft	14.8 ft	15.13 ft	16.67 ft	16.67 ft	18.38 ft
Width Over Tires	3.45 ft	4.53 ft	4.93 ft	5.58 ft	5.58 ft	6.01 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	7.19 ft	7.58 ft	7.68 ft	8.24 ft	8.57 ft	8.9 ft
Wheelbase	4.43 ft	5.71 ft	5.75 ft	6.3 ft	6.3 ft	6.73 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height	8.88 ft	10.03 ft	9.91 ft	10.67 ft	11.96 ft	11.16 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	1.3 ft	1.46 ft	0.83 ft	2.3 ft	2.5 ft	1.97 ft

Specification	140
Length Of Machine*	397.6 in
Basic Blade Width	140 in
Note	*Typically equipped with push block and ripper
Maximum Height	132 in
Width	97.6 in

Engine
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Number Of Cylinders	6	4	4	4	4	4
Engine Model	3TNV76	4TNV88	4TNV88	F4M 2011	F4M 2011	BF4M 2011
Power Measured @	2,800 rpm	2,800 rpm	2,400 rpm	2,400 rpm	2,400 rpm	2,300 rpm
Displacement	567.5 cu in	133.6 cu in	133.7 cu in	190 cu in	190 cu in	190 cu in

Specification	140	540
Net Power	23.3 hp	47 hp

Specification	140
Bore	4.5 in
Stroke	5.9 in
Emissions	US EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV
Net Power - Eec 80/1269	250 hp
Maximum Torque	827 lb-ft
Net Power - ISO 9249/SAE J1349	250 hp
Base Power (1st Gear) - Net	177 hp
Standard Capability	109 degrees
Torque Rise - ISO 9294	40%

Specification	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Gross Power	39 hp	59 hp	59 hp	75 hp
Max Torque	105.5 lb-ft	144 lb-ft	144 lb-ft	199 lb-ft
Torque Measured @	1,600 rpm	1,700 rpm	1,700 rpm	1,600 rpm

Operational
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Operating Weight	3,911 lb	7,610 lb	7,055 lb	9,921 lb	9,921 lb	12,015 lb
Fuel Capacity	6.9 gal	18 gal	15.9 gal	21.2 gal	21.2 gal	21.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	9 gal	11.1 gal	17.2 gal	18.5 gal	18.5 gal	22.5 gal
Static Tipping Weight	1,929 lb	5,137 lb	5,181 lb	7,496 lb	7,496 lb	8,730 lb
Turning Radius	6.9 ft	10.6 ft	11.2 ft	11.4 ft	11.4 ft	13.1 ft
Operating Voltage	12 V	12 V	12 V	12 V	12 V	12 V

Specification	140	540
Tire Size	27x10.5-15	33x15.5-16.5

Specification	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Alternator Supplied Amperage	55 amps	95 amps	95 amps	95 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation	14 degrees	18 degrees	18 degrees	18 degrees

Transmission and speeds
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Max Speed - Forward	10.5 mph	12.4 mph	12.5 mph	12.4 mph	12.4 mph	12.4 mph

Specification	140	540
Max Speed - Reverse	10.5 mph	12.4 mph

Hydraulic System
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Relief Valve Setting	4,640 psi	5,940 psi	3,400 psi	3,046 psi	3,046 psi	3,400 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	20.9 gpm	31 gpm	18.5 gpm	17.5 gpm	17.5 gpm	18.5 gpm

Specification	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Pump Type	gear	gear	gear	gear

Moldboard
Specification	140
Cutting Edge	6 in
Blade Width	12 ft
Arc Radius	16.3 in
Throat Clearance	6.5 in
End Bit	6 in

Service Refill
Specification	140
Fuel Tank	100 gal
Hydraulic System	14.5 gal
Cooling System	15 gal
DEF Tank	3.3 gal
Circle Drive	1.8 gal
Engine Crankcase	7.9 gal
Front Wheel Spindle Bearing - Each	0.2 gal

Machine Weight
Specification	140
Weight*	42.4 lb
All-Wheel Drive (Awd) Weight	44.7 lb

Blade Range
Specification	140
Circle Centershift - Right	28.6 in
Circle Centershift - Left	29.6 in
Moldboard Sideshift - Right	20.1 in
Moldboard Sideshift - Left	26.1 in
Blade Tip Range - Forward	40 degrees
Blade Tip Range - Backward	5 degrees
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside Of Tires - Right	75.9 in
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside Of Tires - Left	69.4 in
Maximum Lift Above Ground	18.9 in
Maximum Depth Of Cut	28.9 in

Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guide	Differing-field count reported
140 to AWS680	71

Ratios
Figure	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight	6.0	6.2	5.5	5.9	5.9	6.2
Pump flow per engine horsepower	0.90 gpm	0.66 gpm	0.47 gpm	0.30 gpm	0.30 gpm	0.25 gpm
Fuel tank per engine horsepower	0.30 gal	0.38 gal	0.41 gal	0.36 gal	0.36 gal	0.28 gal

Reference directory classification
Equipment group	wheel loader

History and service record of 140 to AWS680

Ownership. Gehl, founded in 1859 by Louis Lucas, was acquired by the French maker Manitou Group in September 2008 for 30 dollars a share and left agricultural machinery in 2006; it also owns the rights to manufacture Mustang skid steer loaders. Gehl Company, Wikipedia; History, Manitou Group.
Gehl skid loaders. Gehl marketed its first skid loader in 1969 as a private-label product, the 3030, began making its own line at Madison, South Dakota in July 1973, and bought Mustang Manufacturing in 1988. Gehl celebrates 40 years of skid steers, KHL Group; 40 years of Gehl skid loader design and manufacturing, Onsite Installer.
Ownership. Gehl was acquired in September 2008 for $30 a share by Manitou. Gehl, Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki.

Used market for the 140 to AWS680 — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation date	Listing source	Equipment search	Listings
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader	Gehl wheel loader	1

Model	Listed	Model years	Lowest asking	Highest asking	Median asking	Median hours
540	1	2015	None shown	None shown	None shown	None shown

140 to AWS680: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search date	Database	Names queried	Search result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	Gehl together with the wheel loader 140, 540, AWS280, AWS480	No matching recall in this search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Reference site	Reference site: Gehl 140 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: Gehl 540 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: Gehl AWS280 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: Gehl AWS480 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: Gehl AWS480T — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: Gehl AWS680 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Published history	Published history Source: Gehl Company, Wikipedia — Wikipedia. Observed 2026-09-25.
Published history	Published history Source: History, Manitou Group — Manitou Group. Observed 2026-09-25.
Published history	Published history Source: Gehl celebrates 40 years of skid steers, KHL Group — Khl. Observed 2026-09-25.
Published history	Published history Source: 40 years of Gehl skid loader design and manufacturing, Onsite Installer — Onsiteinstaller. Observed 2026-09-25.
Published history	Published history Source: Gehl, Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki — Fandom. Observed 2026-09-25.
Used-market listings	Used-market listings: MachineryTrader listings for Gehl 540 — MachineryTrader. Observed 2026-09-24.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for Gehl — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

Gehl 140 to AWS680 questions

Dated listing search without advertised prices
Date	Listing index	Equipment class	Names queried	Listings	Price observation
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader	wheel loader	540	1	No prices shown in this snapshot

Gehl 140 to AWS680: Configuration records

140

Specification	Source figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise	6.46 ft
Bucket Width	3.67 ft
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance	0.63 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground	11.22 ft
Width Over Tires	3.45 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	7.19 ft
Wheelbase	4.43 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height	8.88 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	1.3 ft
Engine
Engine Model	3TNV76
Net Power	23.3 hp
Power Measured @	2,800 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight	3,911 lb
Fuel Capacity	6.9 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	9 gal
Static Tipping Weight	1,929 lb
Turning Radius	6.9 ft
Operating Voltage	12 V
Tire Size	27x10.5-15
Transmission and speeds
Max Speed - Forward	10.5 mph
Max Speed - Reverse	10.5 mph

Source

540

Specification	Source figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise	7.55 ft
Bucket Width	5 ft
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance	0.87 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground	14.8 ft
Width Over Tires	4.53 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	7.58 ft
Wheelbase	5.71 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height	10.03 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	1.46 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Model	4TNV88
Net Power	47 hp
Power Measured @	2,800 rpm
Displacement	133.6 cu in
Operational
Operating Weight	7,610 lb
Fuel Capacity	18 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	11.1 gal
Static Tipping Weight	5,137 lb
Turning Radius	10.6 ft
Operating Voltage	12 V
Tire Size	33x15.5-16.5
Transmission and speeds
Max Speed - Forward	12.4 mph
Max Speed - Reverse	12.4 mph
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting	5,940 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	31 gpm

Source

AWS280

Specification	Source figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise	7.55 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped	1.44 yd3
Breakout Force	6,137 lb
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance	1.05 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground	15.13 ft
Width Over Tires	4.93 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	7.68 ft
Wheelbase	5.75 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height	9.91 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	0.83 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Model	4TNV88
Power Measured @	2,400 rpm
Displacement	133.7 cu in
Operational
Operating Weight	7,055 lb
Fuel Capacity	15.9 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	17.2 gal
Static Tipping Weight	5,181 lb
Turning Radius	11.2 ft
Operating Voltage	12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	55 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation	14 degrees
Transmission and speeds
Max Speed - Forward	12.5 mph
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting	3,400 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	18.5 gpm
Pump Type	gear
Additional specifications
Gross Power	39 hp
Max Torque	105.5 lb-ft
Torque Measured @	1,600 rpm

Source

AWS480

Specification	Source figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise	8.21 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped	1.84 yd3
Breakout Force	7,868 lb
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance	1.05 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground	16.67 ft
Width Over Tires	5.58 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	8.24 ft
Wheelbase	6.3 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height	10.67 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	2.3 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Model	F4M 2011
Power Measured @	2,400 rpm
Displacement	190 cu in
Operational
Operating Weight	9,921 lb
Fuel Capacity	21.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	18.5 gal
Static Tipping Weight	7,496 lb
Turning Radius	11.4 ft
Operating Voltage	12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	95 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation	18 degrees
Transmission and speeds
Max Speed - Forward	12.4 mph
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting	3,046 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	17.5 gpm
Pump Type	gear
Additional specifications
Gross Power	59 hp
Max Torque	144 lb-ft
Torque Measured @	1,700 rpm

Source

AWS480T

Specification	Source figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise	8.21 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped	1.84 yd3
Breakout Force	11,016 lb
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance	1.05 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground	16.67 ft
Width Over Tires	5.58 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	8.57 ft
Wheelbase	6.3 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height	11.96 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	2.5 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Model	F4M 2011
Power Measured @	2,400 rpm
Displacement	190 cu in
Operational
Operating Weight	9,921 lb
Fuel Capacity	21.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	18.5 gal
Static Tipping Weight	7,496 lb
Turning Radius	11.4 ft
Operating Voltage	12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	95 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation	18 degrees
Transmission and speeds
Max Speed - Forward	12.4 mph
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting	3,046 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	17.5 gpm
Pump Type	gear
Additional specifications
Gross Power	59 hp
Max Torque	144 lb-ft
Torque Measured @	1,700 rpm

Source

AWS680

Specification	Source figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise	8.73 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped	2.36 yd3
Breakout Force	9,217 lb
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance	1.05 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground	18.38 ft
Width Over Tires	6.01 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	8.9 ft
Wheelbase	6.73 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height	11.16 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	1.97 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Model	BF4M 2011
Power Measured @	2,300 rpm
Displacement	190 cu in
Operational
Operating Weight	12,015 lb
Fuel Capacity	21.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	22.5 gal
Static Tipping Weight	8,730 lb
Turning Radius	13.1 ft
Operating Voltage	12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	95 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation	18 degrees
Transmission and speeds
Max Speed - Forward	12.4 mph
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting	3,400 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	18.5 gpm
Pump Type	gear
Additional specifications
Gross Power	75 hp
Max Torque	199 lb-ft
Torque Measured @	1,600 rpm

Source

Compare Gehl 140, 540, AWS280, AWS480, AWS480T, AWS680

Bucket
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Dump Clearance At Max Raise	6.46 ft	7.55 ft	7.55 ft	8.21 ft	8.21 ft	8.73 ft

Dimensions and weight
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Ground Clearance	0.63 ft	0.87 ft	1.05 ft	1.05 ft	1.05 ft	1.05 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground	11.22 ft	14.8 ft	15.13 ft	16.67 ft	16.67 ft	18.38 ft
Width Over Tires	3.45 ft	4.53 ft	4.93 ft	5.58 ft	5.58 ft	6.01 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	7.19 ft	7.58 ft	7.68 ft	8.24 ft	8.57 ft	8.9 ft
Wheelbase	4.43 ft	5.71 ft	5.75 ft	6.3 ft	6.3 ft	6.73 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height	8.88 ft	10.03 ft	9.91 ft	10.67 ft	11.96 ft	11.16 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	1.3 ft	1.46 ft	0.83 ft	2.3 ft	2.5 ft	1.97 ft

Engine
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Engine Model	3TNV76	4TNV88	4TNV88	F4M 2011	F4M 2011	BF4M 2011
Power Measured @	2,800 rpm	2,800 rpm	2,400 rpm	2,400 rpm	2,400 rpm	2,300 rpm

Operational
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Operating Weight	3,911 lb	7,610 lb	7,055 lb	9,921 lb	9,921 lb	12,015 lb
Fuel Capacity	6.9 gal	18 gal	15.9 gal	21.2 gal	21.2 gal	21.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	9 gal	11.1 gal	17.2 gal	18.5 gal	18.5 gal	22.5 gal
Static Tipping Weight	1,929 lb	5,137 lb	5,181 lb	7,496 lb	7,496 lb	8,730 lb
Turning Radius	6.9 ft	10.6 ft	11.2 ft	11.4 ft	11.4 ft	13.1 ft
Operating Voltage	12 V	12 V	12 V	12 V	12 V	12 V

Transmission and speeds
Specification	140	540	AWS280	AWS480	AWS480T	AWS680
Max Speed - Forward	10.5 mph	12.4 mph	12.5 mph	12.4 mph	12.4 mph	12.4 mph

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Gehl 140 to AWS680 specifications

History and service record of 140 to AWS680

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Gehl 140 to AWS680 questions

Gehl 140 to AWS680: Configuration records