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Feature	John Deere 40Tractor	Massey Ferguson 245Tractor
Tractor Type	Utility Tractor	Utility Tractor
Horsepower	12.5 kW	—
Weight	1900.0 kg	1840.0 kg
Transmission Type	Gear type with dry disc clutch	—
Length	291.0 cm	321.0 cm
Years Made	1953-1955	1976-1983
Engine Model	John Deere	Continental
Engine Type	4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline	4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Cylinders	2	4
Displacement	1647 cc	2376 cc
Bore	10.21 cm	8.61 cm
Stroke	10.21 cm	10.31 cm
Rear PTO Type	Transmission	Live
Rear PTO Speed	540 RPM	540 RPM
Rated RPM	1850 RPM	—
Compression Ratio	6.5:1	16.5:1
Battery	6 V	12 V, 96Ah
Starter	Electric	Electric
Height	142.0 cm	148.0 cm
Fuel Tank Capacity	40.0 l	48.0 l
Oil Capacity	4.7 l	7.0 l
Coolant Capacity	13.2 l	10.0 l
Transmission Model	John Deere	—
Gears	4 forward and 1 reverse	6 forward and 2 reverse
Chassis	4×2 2WD	4×2 2WD
Drawbar Category	I	I
Cabin Type	Open operator station	Open operator station
Steering Type	Manual	Power
Front Tires	Ag: 5.00-15; 6.00×16	Ag: 6.00-16
Rear Tires	Ag: 9-24; 10-24; 11-24	Ag: 13.6-28
Lift Capacity	—	1415.0 kg
Width	—	180.0 cm
Wheelbase	—	189.0 cm
Transmission Oil Capacity	—	25.0 l
Hydraulic Capacity	—	25.0 l
Max. Travel Speed	—	18.2 km/h
Brakes	—	Differential mechanical drum
Differential Lock	—	Mechanical rear
Source	heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)	heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)

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