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FeatureJohn Deere 4240TractorMassey Ferguson 1105Tractor
Tractor TypeRow-Crop TractorRow-Crop Tractor
Horsepower82.0 kW82.8 kW
Weight5620.0 kg5590.0 kg
Lift Capacity3070.0 kg—
Transmission TypePartially synchronizedGear type
Length397.0 cm457.0 cm
Pump Flow87.1 LPM75.7 LPM
Years Made1978-19821973-1978
Engine ModelJohn DeerePerkins ATC6.3541
Engine Type4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement7636 cc5801 cc
Bore11.61 cm9.80 cm
Stroke12.09 cm12.70 cm
Rear PTO TypeIndependentIndependent
Rear PTO Speed540 /1000 RPM540 /1.000 RPM
Rated RPM2200 RPM2200 RPM
Compression Ratio17.0:116.0:1
BatteryTwo 6V, CCA 850A12 V
StarterElectricElectric
Wheelbase270.0 cm276.0 cm
Ground Clearance68.0 cm—
Fuel Tank Capacity174.0 l208.2 l
Oil Capacity16.1 l15.1 l
Coolant Capacity28.4 l20.8 l
Transmission Oil Capacity58.7 l—
Hydraulic Capacity41.6 l83.3 l
Transmission ModelJohn Deere Syncro-Range—
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse8 forward and 2 reverse
Chassis4×2 2WD or 4×4 HFWD 4WD4×2 2WD
Max. Travel Speed10.0 km/h13.9 km/h
BrakesDifferential hydraulic wet discHydraulic disc
Differential LockPedal-actuated hydraulic—
Drawbar CategoryII/IIII/II
Cabin TypeSound-Gard cab standardOpen operator station or Cab
Steering TypePowerPower
Front TiresAg: 11L-15Ag: 11.00-16
Rear TiresAg: 18.4-34Ag: 18.4-38
Hydraulic TypeClosed centerClosed center
Valves1 or 2—
Hitch Type—Position and draft control
Working Pressure—144.8 bar
Sourceheavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)
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