John Deere 2040 Specs ( 1976-1982 )
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany / The European-market John Deere 2040 was unrelated to the earlier North American 2040, being closer to the American 50-series tractors. |
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| Manufacturer | John Deere |
Engine
| Engine type | John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 16.5 gal (62.5 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x4.33 inches (106 x 110 mm) |
| Compression | 16.8:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 19 qts (18.0 L) |
| Description | John Deere / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 239.2 ci (3.9 L) |
| Firing order | 1-2-3 |
| Oil capacity | 9 qts (8.5 L) |
| Operating RPM | 1300-2500 |
| Power | 70 hp (52.2 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 32.87 hp (24.5 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 61 hp (45.5 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 40.86 hp (30.5 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry 10-inch disc |
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| Description | Four synchronized gears in two ranges (low/high) plus reverse range. / Hydraulically-shifted high-low added to base transmission. |
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse / 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 58.1 qts (55.0 L) |
| Transmission type | 8-speed collar shift |
| Type | partially synchronized |
| Transmission type | 8-speed partially synchronized / 16-speed |
| Transmission type | 8-speed partially synchronized / 16-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. Cab optional. SoundGard (SG2) cab available after 1981. |
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| Description | Power steering / Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | planetary |
Capacity
| Fuel | 25.1 gal (95.0 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 14.5 gal (54.9 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 14.5 gal (54.9 L) |
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| Pressure | 2466 psi (170.0 bar) |
| Pump flow | 12.42 gpm (47.0 lpm) |
| Type | closed center |
| Valves | 1 |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 6768 lbs (3069 kg) |
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| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2400 lbs (1088 kg) |
| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Clutch | hydraulic |
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| Engine RPM | 540@2400 |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 55 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 55 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 25 inches (63 cm) |
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| 2WD Front tread | 53.5 to 79.1 inches (135 to 200 cm) |
| 2WD Length | 147.1 inches (373 cm) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 89.7 inches (227 cm) |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 16.9 inches (42 cm) |
| 4WD Front tread | 59.1 to 79.1 inches (150 to 200 cm) |
| 4WD Length | 154.5 inches (392 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 90 inches (228 cm) |
| Front tread | 49.5 to 79.5 inches (125 to 201 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13 inches (33 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 104.7 inches (265 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 115.2 inches (292 cm) |
| Height (hood) | 52.6 inches (133 cm) |
| Length | 131.25 inches (333 cm) |
| Rear tread | 59.1 to 78.7 inches (150 to 199 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 4060 lbs (1841 kg) |
| Weight | 4800 lbs (2177 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 74.4 inches (188 cm) |
| Width | 81.5 inches (207 cm) |
| 2WD Rear tire | 13.6/12-38 |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 89.7 inches (227 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 90 inches (228 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.50-18 |
| Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
| Weight | 6536 to 7771 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 74.4 inches (188 cm) |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 13.6/12-38 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.2-28. Rear: 13.6/12-38 |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
| Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
2040 Serial Number Location
| Description | Serial number plate on the right side of the Deere 2040 frame, above the front axle. |
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2040 Serial Numbers
| 1976 | 179963 |
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| 1977 | 221555 |
| 1978 | 266057 |
| 1979 | 304165 |
| 1980 | 350000 |
| 1981 | 392026 |
| 1982 | 419145 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
John Deere 2040 Weight
| 2WD Cab | 7143 lbs (3240 kg) |
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| 2WD ROPS | 6536 lbs (2964 kg) |
| 4WD Cab | 7771 lbs (3524 kg) |
| 4WD ROPS | 7286 lbs (3304 kg) |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1191
| Description | 164 diesel 8-speed 2WDOctober 9 - 20, 1975Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1191 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 5 used for power test. / Gear 2 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 2.8 gal/hour (10.6 l/hour) / 2.4 gal/hour (9.1 l/hour) / 2.8 gal/hour (10.6 l/hour) |
| Max power | 32.87 hp (24.5 kW) |
| Max pull | 4,634 lbs (2101 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 40.86 hp (30.5 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 37.62 hp (28.1 kW) |
References
| Description | Operator's Manual 1640, 1840 and 2040 Tractors published by John Deere / The New 2040 published in 1979, by John Deere / Tracteur 2040 gamme X-E published in 1984, by John Deere |
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Speeds
| Description | With 13.6/12-38 rear tires. / With 13.6/12-38 rear tires. |
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