John Deere 1040

The John Deere 1040 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 179 ci 2.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 49.6 hp / 37.0 kW; Diesel (gross): 53.6 hp / 40.0 kW. Transmission: Hi-Lo. Operating weight: 6107 lbs 2770 kg.

Overview

	1980 - 1987 Utility tractor

Production
Manufacturer	John Deere
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

John Deere 1040 Engine
John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

John Deere 1040 Power
Engine (gross)	53.6 hp 40.0 kW
Engine (net)	49.6 hp 37.0 kW
PTO (claimed)	42.9 hp 32.0 kW

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives	planetary
Steering	power
Wet disc brakes
Four-post ROPS. Cab optional.

Capacity
Fuel	20.6 gal 78.0 L
Hydraulic system	14.5 gal 54.9 L

Hydraulics
Capacity	14.5 gal 54.9 L
Pump flow	8.2 gpm 31.0 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II/I
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	4047 lbs 1835 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)
Engine RPM	540@2400

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	80.7 inches 204 cm
Weight	6107 lbs 2770 kg
Front tire	7.50-16
Rear tire	12.4-36 (2WD)
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Batteries	2
Battery volts	12

References
Operator's Manual 145 Loader (OMW21474)
John Deere 1040 published in 1980
New Profiles of Performance published in 1979, by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — 179 ci / 2.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	John Deere
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	179 ci 2.9 L
Bore/Stroke	4.19x4.33 inches 106 x 110 mm
Power (net)	49.6 hp 37.0 kW
Power (gross)	53.6 hp 40.0 kW
Compression	16.8:1
Rated RPM	2500
Torque	121.7 lb-ft 165.0 Nm
Torque RPM	1400
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	7.4 qts 7.0 L
Coolant capacity	16.4 qts 15.5 L

Transmission

Transmission options
8-speed collar shift
16-speed

Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse collar shift

Type	collar shift
Gears	8 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity	58.1 qts 55.0 L

Transmission — Hi-Lo

Transmission	Hi-Lo
Gears	16 forward and 8 reverse

Dimensions

John Deere 1040 Tires
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 12.4-36 (2WD)
	Front: 9.50-24. Rear: 12.4-36 (4WD)

Dimensions
Wheelbase	80.7 inches 204 cm
Length	138 inches 350 cm
Width	71.3 inches 181 cm
Height (cab)	96.1 inches 244 cm
Weight	6107 lbs 2770 kg
Ground clearance	14.6 inches 37 cm
Front tread	49.6 to 81 inches 125 to 205 cm
Rear tread	55.1 to 78.7 inches 139 to 199 cm