
John DeereModel A
John Deere 2040
Utility
- power
- 70 hp
- displacement
- 239 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Utility

Utility

Sub-Compact
How they compare
2040 is in the 63rd percentile; LX490 is in the 43rd · 5,383 models
2040 is in the 67th percentile; LX490 is in the 29th · 5,580 models
2040 is in the 50th percentile; LX490 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
2040 is in the 74th percentile; LX490 is in the 31st · 5,107 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Yanmar | — |
| Model | 2040 | LX490 | — |
| Category | Utility | Sub-Compact | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 70hp | 48.5hp | ▲ 2040+21.5 hp · +44% |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ LX490+100 RPM · +4% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 239ci | 122ci | ▲ 2040+117 ci · +96% |
| Bore | 4.2in | 3.5in | ▲ 2040+0.7 in · +20% |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 3.6in | ▲ 2040+0.7 in · +19% |
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Collar shift partially synchronized | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 147in | 124in | ▲ 2040+23 in · +19% |
| Width | 81.5in | 83.4in | ▲ LX490+1.9 in · +2% |
| Height | 105in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,771lb | 3,618lb | ▲ 2040+4,153 lb · +115% |
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Electro-hydraulic independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | I | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 2,760lb | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric Starter | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 4.8gal | 1.5gal | ▲ 2040+3.3 gal · +220% |
| Spec | John Deere 2040 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS or Cab | Not recorded | — |
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