John Deere 2040

The John Deere 2040 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 239.2 ci 3.9 L engine. The rated power output is 70 hp 52.2 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 8 reverse. Operating weight: 6536 to 7771 pounds.

Overview

	1979 - 1987 Utility tractor
1979 - 1987
Utility tractor

Production
Manufacturer	John Deere
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
The European-market John Deere 2040 was unrelated to the earlier North American 2040, being closer to the American 50-series tractors.

John Deere 2040 Engine
John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

John Deere 2040 Power
Engine	70 hp 52.2 kW
PTO (claimed)	61 hp 45.5 kW

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic disc brakes
Open operator station. Cab optional. SoundGard (SG2) cab available after 1981.

Capacity
Fuel	25.1 gal 95.0 L
Hydraulic system	14.5 gal 54.9 L

Hydraulics
Type	closed center
Capacity	14.5 gal 54.9 L
Pressure	2466 psi 170.0 bar
Pump flow	12.42 gpm 47.0 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Rear lift	6768 lbs 3069 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Clutch	hydraulic
Rear PTO Type	540
	1000 OptOptional
Engine RPM	540@2400

Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase	89.7 inches 227 cm
4WD Wheelbase	90 inches 228 cm
Weight	6536 to 7771 pounds
Front tire	7.50-18
2WD Rear tire	13.6/12-38
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	55
Battery volts	12
Battery AH	55

References
Operator's Manual 1640, 1840 and 2040 Tractors published by John Deere
The New 2040 published in 1979, by John Deere
Tracteur 2040 gamme X-E published in 1984, by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — 239.2 ci / 3.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	John Deere
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	239.2 ci 3.9 L
Bore/Stroke	4.19x4.33 inches 106 x 110 mm
Power	70 hp 52.2 kW
Compression	16.8:1
Rated RPM	2500
Operating RPM	1300-2500
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	9 qts 8.5 L
Coolant capacity	19 qts 18.0 L

Transmission

Transmission options
8-speed partially synchronized
16-speed

Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse partially synchronized

Type	partially synchronized
Gears	8 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity	58.1 qts 55.0 L
Four synchronized gears in two ranges (low/high) plus reverse range.
With 13.6/12-38 rear tires.

Transmission — 16 forward and 8 reverse

Gears	16 forward and 8 reverse
Hydraulically-shifted high-low added to base transmission.
With 13.6/12-38 rear tires.

Dimensions

John Deere 2040 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 13.6/12-38
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 11.2-28. Rear: 13.6/12-38

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase	89.7 inches 227 cm
4WD Wheelbase	90 inches 228 cm
2WD Length	147.1 inches 373 cm
4WD Length	154.5 inches 392 cm
Width	81.5 inches 207 cm
Height (cab)	104.7 inches 265 cm
Height (exhaust)	115.2 inches 292 cm
2WD Clearance (front axle)	25 inches 63 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)	16.9 inches 42 cm
2WD Front tread	53.5 to 79.1 inches 135 to 200 cm
4WD Front tread	59.1 to 79.1 inches 150 to 200 cm
Rear tread	59.1 to 78.7 inches 150 to 199 cm

John Deere 2040 Weight
2WD ROPS	6536 lbs 2964 kg
4WD ROPS	7286 lbs 3304 kg
2WD Cab	7143 lbs 3240 kg
4WD Cab	7771 lbs 3524 kg