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John Deere 940

John Deere 940 tractor
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The John Deere 940 is a utility tractor produced from 1980 to 1986 in Mannheim, Germany. It features a 2.9L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 42.9 hp (32.0 kW) with a PTO power of 38.9 hp (29.0 kW). Transmission options include an 8-speed collar shift and a 16-speed two-speed power shift. The tractor has two-wheel drive with planetary final drives, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a four-post ROPS. Fuel capacity is 20.6 gallons (78.0 L) and hydraulic system capacity is 10.8 gallons (40.9 L). The rear hitch is category II/I with a lift capacity of 4878 lbs (2212 kg). PTO options include live rear PTO with 540 rpm and optional independent PTO, and an optional front PTO at 1000 rpm. Dimensions include a 74.4 inch (188 cm) wheelbase, 138 inch (350 cm) length, and a shipping weight of 5004 lbs (2269 kg).
John Deere 940tractorutility tractor2.9L diesel engine42.9 hp8-speed collar shift16-speed power shiftPTOhydraulicsdimensions
Power42 hp
Founded1980 - 1986
Model940

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 940

Power

Engine power:42.9 hp (32.0 kW)
PTO (claimed):38.9 hp (29.0 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:12.4-32, 9.5-36
Ag front:6.50-16, 7.50-16

Engine

Type:diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Power:42.9 hp (32.0 kW)
Rated RPM:2400
Bore/Stroke:4.19x4.33 inches (106 x 110 mm)
Compression:16.8:1
Displacement:179 ci (2.9 L)
Manufacturer:John Deere
Oil capacity:7.4 qts (7.0 L)
Operating RPM:1300-2400
Starter power:4 hp (3.0 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:11.1 qts (10.5 L)

Capacity

Fuel:20.6 gal (78.0 L)
Hydraulic system:10.8 gal (40.9 L)

Dimensions

Width:65.4 inches (166 cm)
Length:138 inches (350 cm)
Wheelbase:74.4 inches (188 cm)
Rear tread:53.5 to 73.2 inches (135 to 185 cm)
Front tread:49.6 to 79.5 inches (125 to 201 cm)
Height (ROPS):94.1 inches (239 cm)
Shipping weight:5004 lbs (2269 kg)
Height (exhaust):103.1 inches (261 cm)
Clearance (front axle):21 inches (53 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:2
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:33
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:closed center
Capacity:10.8 gal (40.9 L)
Pressure:2756 psi (190.0 bar)
Pump flow:6.1 gpm (23.1 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Four-post ROPS
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Final drives:planetary
Power steering:Yes

Production

Type:Utility tractor
Built in:Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Years produced:1980 - 1986

Transmission

Options:8-speed collar shift, 16-speed two-speed power shift
Power shift type:two-speed power shift
Collar shift type:collar shift
Power shift gears:16 forward and 8 reverse
Collar shift gears:8 forward and 4 reverse
Collar shift clutch:dry disc

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II/I
Rear lift capacity:4878 lbs (2212 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:dry disc
Rear PTO:live
Front PTO:optional
Rear PTO Type:540
Front PTO Type:1000
Clutch optional:wet disc Optional, independent PTO
Rear PTO optional:independent Optional
Rear PTO Engine RPM:540@2400
Front PTO Engine RPM:1000@2070

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