Chamberlain 4090

The Chamberlain 4090 is a tractor produced by Chamberlain. It is equipped with a 359 ci 5.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 100.5 hp / 74.9 kW. Transmission: Hi-Lo. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 11671 to 12302 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (net): 100.5 hp / 74.9 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
57.3 gal 216.9 L
Transmission
Hi-Lo
Operating Weight
11671 to 12302 pounds

Overview

Chamberlain 4090 tractor photo
1985 - 1986 90 SeriesRow-Crop tractor 90 Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Chamberlain (a part of John Deere)
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Welshpool, Australia
Total built
510
Chamberlain 4090 Engine
John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Chamberlain 4090 Transmission
12-speed partial power shift
Transmission details ...
Chamberlain 4090 Power
Engine (net)
100.5 hp 74.9 kW
PTO (claimed)
94 hp 70.1 kW
Mechanical
Drive
4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Steering
hydrostatic power
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Capacity
Fuel
57.3 gal 216.9 L
Hydraulic system
7.2 gal 27.3 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Capacity
7.2 gal 27.3 L
Pressure
2500 psi 172.4 bar
Valves
4 (max)
3 (with 3pt)
Total flow
15.6 gpm 59.0 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Control
top-link sensing
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
5,355 lbs 2429 kg
6,517 lbs (optional) 2956 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
hydraulic disc
Rear PTO Type
540
1000 (optional)
Dimensions & Tires
2WD fixed Wheelbase
104.2 inches 264 cm
104.9 inches (2WD) 266 cm
112.4 inches (4WD) 285 cm
Weight
11671 to 12302 pounds
Front tire
11.00x16
Rear tire
23.1x34 (2WD)
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
55
Batteries
2
Battery volts
6
References
4090 references literature
John Deere Tractors Worldwide by Don Macmillan
90 Series Tractors published in 1985, by Chamberlain

Engine

Engine Detail — 359 ci / 5.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
359 ci 5.9 L
Bore/Stroke
4.19x4.33 inches 106 x 110 mm
Power (net)
100.5 hp 74.9 kW
Air cleaner
dry with safety element
Compression
16.8:1
Rated RPM
2200
Idle RPM
800-2375
Torque
276.6 lb-ft 375.1 Nm
Torque RPM
1300
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
12 qts 11.4 L
Coolant capacity
20 qts 18.9 L

Transmission

Transmission — Hi-Lo

Transmission
Hi-Lo
Type
partial power shift
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
14-inch dry disc
Oil capacity
45.4 qts 43.0 L
Three gears (1-3) in two ranges (Slow-Fast) with hydraulic Hi-Lo power shift. Range shifts are synchronized with the clutch. Tractor must be stopped to shift gears (1-3 and R).
With 23.1x34 rear tires.
4090 Hi-Lo partial power shift speeds

Dimensions

Chamberlain 4090 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 11.00x16. Rear: 23.1x34 (2WD)
Front: 14.9x28. Rear: 23.1x34 (4WD)
Dimensions
2WD fixed Wheelbase
104.2 inches 264 cm
104.9 inches (2WD) 266 cm
112.4 inches (4WD) 285 cm
Shipping weight
11,671 lbs (2WD) 5293 kg
12,302 lbs (4WD) 5580 kg
2WD Clearance (front axle)
19.1 inches 48 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)
21.6 inches 54 cm
Front tread
58.3 to 78 inches 148 to 198 cm (2WD)
Front tread
64 inches 162 cm (2WD)
Front tread
68.2 to 83.9 inches 173 to 213 cm (4WD)
Rear tread
62.2 to 97.6 inches 157 to 247 cm

Photos

Chamberlain 4090

Chamberlain 4090

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Chamberlain 4090 based on its 100.5 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)Heavy DutyHeavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼Heavy DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙Heavy DutyAggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机Heavy DutyHigh density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Chamberlain 4090.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 11 hrs

Approximately 11 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (57.3 gal / 216.9 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~5.2 gal/hr (19.8 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Chamberlain 4090 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Chamberlain 4090.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)100.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)74.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)101.9 PS

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