john deere 2040
![]() | 1979 - 1987
Utility tractor | 1979 - 1987 | Utility tractor |
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1979 - 1987 | |||
Utility tractor | |||
1979 - 1987 | |
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Utility tractor |
Production | |
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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 | |
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John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
John Deere 2040 Transmissions | |
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8-speed partially synchronized | |
16-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
John Deere 2040 Power | |
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Engine | 70 hp
52.2 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 61 hp
45.5 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Cab optional. SoundGard (SG2) cab available after 1981. |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 25.1 gal
95.0 L |
Hydraulic system | 14.5 gal
54.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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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 | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift | 6768 lbs
3069 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | hydraulic |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| 1000 OptOptional |
Engine RPM | 540@2400 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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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 | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 55 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 55 |
References | |
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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 |
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