John Deere

John Deere 1140

The John Deere 1140 is a utility tractor produced from 1980 to 1987. It was built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It features a 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine producing 55 hp (41.0 kW) with a choice of 8-speed collar shift or 16-speed two-speed power shift transmissions. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive, power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a four-post ROPS with an optional cab. It has a fuel capacity of 20.6 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 14.5 gallons. The rear hitch is a category II/I with lower-link draft control and a rear lift capacity of 5291 lbs. The PTO is independent with a hydraulic disc clutch and operates at 540 RPM at 2400 engine RPM. Standard tires are 7.50-16 front and 13.6-36 rear for 2WD, with optional larger tires for 4WD. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 80.7 inches, length of 138 inches, and a shipping weight of 5300 lbs.
Power55 hp
Founded1980 - 1987
Model1140

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 1140

Power
Engine55 hp (41.0 kW)
PTO (claimed)49.6 hp (37.0 kW)
Tires
Optional tiresFront: 11.2-24. Rear: 13.6-36 (4WD)
Standard tires (ag)Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 13.6-36 (2WD)
Engine
Typediesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
ModelJohn Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Power55 hp (41.0 kW)
Torque136.4 lb-ft (185.0 Nm)
Rated RPM2500
Torque RPM1400
Bore/Stroke4.19x4.33 inches (106 x 110 mm)
Compression16.8:1
Displacement179 ci (2.9 L)
Oil capacity7.4 qts (7.0 L)
Starter power4 hp (3.0 kW)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity16.4 qts (15.5 L)
Capacity
Fuel20.6 gal (78.0 L)
Hydraulic system14.5 gal (54.9 L)
Dimensions
Width71.3 inches (181 cm) Minimum
Length138 inches (350 cm)
Wheelbase80.7 inches (204 cm)
Rear tread59.1 to 78.7 inches (150 to 199 cm)
Front tread49.6 to 81 inches (125 to 205 cm)
Height (cab)97.3 inches (247 cm)
Shipping weight5300 lbs (2404 kg)
Ground clearance24.5 inches (62 cm)
Height (exhaust)104 inches (264 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Batteries2
Battery AH55
Battery volts12
Charging amps55
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center constant pressure
Capacity14.5 gal (54.9 L)
Pressure2466 psi (170.0 bar)
Pump flow12.4 gpm (46.9 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSFour-post ROPS. Cab optional.
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
Steeringpower
Production
TypeUtility tractor
Built inMannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Years produced1980 - 1987
Transmission
Options8-speed collar shift, 16-speed two-speed power shift
Power shift typetwo-speed power shift
Collar shift typecollar shift
Power shift gears16 forward and 8 reverse
Collar shift gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Power shift transmissionHi-Lo
Collar shift oil capacity58.1 qts (55.0 L)
Tractor hitch
Controllower-link draft control
Rear TypeII/I
Rear lift5291 lbs (2399 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchhydraulic disc
Rear PTOindependent
Engine RPM540@2400
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)