Chamberlain 4290
The Chamberlain 4290 is a tractor produced by Chamberlain. It is equipped with a 359 ci 5.9 L engine. The rated power output is 118 hp 88.0 kW. Transmission: Hi-Lo. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 13228 to 13785 pounds.
Engine Power
118 hp
88.0 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
87.2 gal
330.1 L
Transmission
Hi-Lo
Operating Weight
13228 to 13785 pounds
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Overview
![]() | 1985 - 1986
90 SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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1985 - 1986 | |
90 Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Chamberlain (a part of John Deere) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Welshpool, Australia | |
Total built | 270 |
Chamberlain 4290 Engine | |
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John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Chamberlain 4290 Transmission | |
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12-speed partial power shift | |
Transmission details ... |
Chamberlain 4290 Power | |
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Engine (net) | 118 hp
88.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 110 hp
82.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 87.2 gal
330.1 L |
Hydraulic system | 7.2 gal
27.3 L |
Hydraulics | |
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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 | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | top-link sensing |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 6,517 lbs
2956 kg |
7,681 lbs (optional)
3484 kg | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | hydraulic disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
1000 (optional) | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD fixed Wheelbase | 113.5 inches
288 cm |
2WD Wheelbase | 114.3 inches
290 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 115 inches
292 cm |
Weight | 13228 to 13785 pounds |
Front tire | 11.00x16 |
Rear tire | 24.5x32 (2WD) |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 55 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 6 |
References | |
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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 |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 359 ci
5.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.19x4.33 inches
106 x 110 mm |
Power (net) | 118 hp
88.0 kW |
Air cleaner | dry with safety element |
Compression | 16.8:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Idle RPM | 800-2375 |
Torque | 324.5 lb-ft
440.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 18 qts
17.0 L |
Coolant capacity | 24.5 qts
23.2 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 | 40.1 qts
38.0 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 24.5x32 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Chamberlain 4290 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.00x16. Rear: 24.5x32 (2WD) |
Front: 14.9x26. Rear: 24.5x32 (4WD) | |
Dimensions | |
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2WD fixed Wheelbase | 113.5 inches
288 cm |
2WD Wheelbase | 114.3 inches
290 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 115 inches
292 cm |
2WD Shipping weight | 13,228 lbs
6000 kg |
4WD Shipping weight | 13,785 lbs
6252 kg |
2WD Clearance (front axle) | 17.6 inches
44 cm |
4WD Clearance (front axle) | 21.6 inches
54 cm |
Front tread | 64 inches
162 cm (2WD) |
Front tread | 58.3 to 78 inches
148 to 198 cm (2WD) |
Front tread | 68.4 to 83.5 inches
173 to 212 cm (4WD) |
Rear tread | 62.6 to 98.4 inches
159 to 249 cm |
Photos
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