john deere 2840
![]() | 1977 - 1979
Utility tractor | 1977 - 1979 | Utility tractor |
|---|---|---|---|
1977 - 1979 | |||
Utility tractor | |||
1977 - 1979 | |
|---|---|
Utility tractor |
Production | |
|---|---|
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
Original price was $17,000 in 1979 | |
Variants | |
|---|---|
3130 | similar John Deere model |
John Deere 2840 Engine | |
|---|---|
John Deere 5.4L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
John Deere 2840 Transmissions | |
|---|---|
12-speed two-speed power shift | |
6-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
John Deere 2840 Power | |
|---|---|
Drawbar (tested) | 64.86 hp
48.4 kW |
PTO (tested) | 80.65 hp
60.1 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
|---|---|
Two-wheel drive | |
Final drives | planetary |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Steering | power assist |
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS optional. | |
Photos | |
|---|---|
![]() | |
John Deere 2840 photos... |
Capacity | |
|---|---|
Fuel | 28 gal
106.0 L |
Hydraulic system | 12.9 gal
48.8 L |
Hydraulics | |
|---|---|
Type | closed center |
Capacity | 12.9 gal
48.8 L |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 23 gpm
87.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
|---|---|
Rear Type | II |
Control | draft sensing |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
|---|---|
Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | hydraulic 300mm disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
|---|---|
Wheelbase | 97 inches
246 cm |
Weight | 8700 lbs
3946 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-18 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
John Deere 2840 attachments | |
|---|---|
front-end loader | |
Attachment details ... |
2840 Serial Number Location | |
|---|---|
![]() | |
Serial number plate on the right side of the 2840 frame, above the front axle. |
2840 Serial Numbers | |
|---|---|
1977 | 214909 |
1978 | 264711 |
1979 | 304654 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Electrical | |
|---|---|
Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
|---|---|
![]() | |
Tractors 40 to 80 hp published in 1976, by John Deere | |
Tractors 40 to 80 hp published in 1977, by John Deere |
Recommended Products
Advertisement · Featured Tractor-Related Products

24V Kids Ride on Tractor with Trailer & Front Loader
24V kids ride on tractor equipped with a front loader and a detachable trailer, kids can use the trailer to transfer small things, the trailer can be easily disassembled. And kids can easily operate the front loader, making scoops, lifts, carries and dumps from the driver's seat, it can be a kids ride on excavator. Through riding this 24 volt ride on tractor, children can clean the garden with their parents and enjoy the happy parent-child time.

RE198488 Cabin Air Filter Fits
Original 3-layer filter paper, made of synthetic fiber, has higher dustproof ability compared with ordinary 1-2 layers. It can remove 99% of 4 micron or larger particles, effectively protect the engine from harmful particles, and help to extend the service life of the vehicle.

John Deere 1:16 Big Farm Tractor Model
Detailed scale model with authentic features, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts

WEIZE Lawn Garden AGM Battery, 12V 350CCA BCI Group U1 SLA Starting Battery
Power your lawn tractors and mowers with the high-quality Weize BCI group U1 Battery. This SLA, AGM battery provides 12V of reliable power and has a 350 Cold Cranking Amps rating.
* This page contains affiliate links, purchases may generate revenue for this site



