John Deere 3440

The John Deere 3440 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 359 ci 5.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 102 hp / 76.1 kW. Transmission: Syncro-Range. Operating weight: 9140 lbs 4145 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 102 hp / 76.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
38.3 gal 145.0 L
Transmission
Syncro-Range
Operating Weight
9140 lbs 4145 kg

Overview

John Deere 3440 tractor photo
1979 - 1981 Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Utility tractor
Built in Rosario, Argentina
John Deere 3440 Engine
John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 3440 Transmission
8-speed
Transmission details ...
John Deere 3440 Power
Engine
102 hp 76.1 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Four-post ROPS.
Capacity
Fuel
38.3 gal 145.0 L
Hydraulic system
13 gal 49.2 L
Hydraulics
Capacity
13 gal 49.2 L
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
103.5 inches 262 cm
Weight
9140 lbs 4145 kg
Front tire
10.00x16
Rear tire
23.1x30
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Batteries
2
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
88

Engine

Engine Detail — 359 ci / 5.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
359 ci 5.9 L
Bore/Stroke
4.19x4.33 inches 106 x 110 mm
Power
102 hp 76.1 kW
Compression
16.7:1
Rated RPM
2200
Idle RPM
850-2675
Operating RPM
1500-2500
Torque
291 lb-ft 394.6 Nm
Torque RPM
1500
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
13.75 qts 13.0 L
Coolant capacity
21.1 qts 20.0 L

Transmission

Transmission — Syncro-Range

Transmission
Syncro-Range
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity
51.75 qts 49.0 L

Dimensions

John Deere 3440 Tires
Ag front
10.00x16
Ag rear
23.1x30
Dimensions
Wheelbase
103.5 inches 262 cm
Length
158.7 inches 403 cm
Width
94.1 inches 239 cm
Height (steering wheel)
82.3 inches 209 cm
Height (ROPS)
91.3 inches 231 cm
Weight
9140 lbs 4145 kg
Ground clearance
26.8 inches 68 cm

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for John Deere 3440 based on its 102 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)Heavy DutyHeavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼Heavy DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙Heavy DutyAggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机Heavy DutyHigh density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 3440.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.2 hrs

Approximately 7.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (38.3 gal / 145 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~5.3 gal/hr (20.1 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

John Deere 3440 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 3440.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)102 hp
Kilowatts (kW)76.1 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)103.4 PS

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