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John Deere 4240 Specs
John Deere 4240 agricultural tractor specifications: tractor type Row-Crop Tractor, horsepower 82.0 kW, weight 5620.0 kg, lift capacity 3070.0 kg.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor | |
| Horsepower | 82.0 kW | 110.0 HP |
| Weight | 5620.0 kg | 12390.0 lbs |
| Lift Capacity | 3070.0 kg | 5732.0 lbs (2600.0 kg) 6768.2 lbs |
| Transmission Type | Partially synchronized | |
| Length | 397.0 cm | 156.3 in. |
| Pump Flow | 87.1 LPM | 23.0 GPM |
| Years Made | 1978-1982 | |
| Engine Model | John Deere | |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | |
| Cylinders | 6 | |
| Displacement | 7636 cc | 466.0 cu in. |
| Bore | 11.61 cm | 4.57 in. |
| Stroke | 12.09 cm | 4.76 in. |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent | |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 /1000 RPM | |
| Rated RPM | 2200 RPM | |
| Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | |
| Battery | Two 6V, CCA 850A | |
| Starter | Electric | |
| Wheelbase | 270.0 cm | 106.3 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 68.0 cm | front axle: 22.0 in. (56.0 cm) rear axle: 26.8 in. |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 174.0 l | 46.0 gal |
| Oil Capacity | 16.1 l | 4.3 gal |
| Coolant Capacity | 28.4 l | 7.5 gal |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 58.7 l | 15.5 gal |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 41.6 l | 11.0 gal |
| Transmission Model | John Deere Syncro-Range | |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 HFWD 4WD | |
| Max. Travel Speed | 10.0 km/h | Forward: 18.0 MPH (29.0 km/h) Reverse: 6.2 MPH |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc | |
| Differential Lock | Pedal-actuated hydraulic | |
| Drawbar Category | II/I | |
| Cabin Type | Sound-Gard cab standard | |
| Steering Type | Power | |
| Front Tires | Ag: 11L-15 | |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 18.4-34 | |
| Hydraulic Type | Closed center | |
| Valves | 1 or 2 |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
