John Deere 1040

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 1040 is a utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by John Deere. This engine is liquid-cooled and has average power for its class, producing 53.6 hp at 2500 rpm.

The 1040 model has a 16-forward and 8-reverse gear transmission, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. It's a big tractor, measuring 138 inches long, 71.3 inches wide, and 96.1 inches tall. Weighing 6107 lb, it's above average in its weight class. The tractor has a rear hitch that can handle different attachments. It also comes with features like a hi-lo transmission and adjustable front and rear treads, making it versatile for various farm jobs. Farmers can choose from different tire options, with standard sizes being 7.50-16 for the front and 12.4-36 for the rear.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 54 hp (40.0 kW)

Transmission: Collar shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 6107 lb (2770 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 1040 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 1040 is Average. It is greater than 52% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 1040 is Average. It is greater than 61% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 1040 is Average. It is greater than 52% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 1040 is Average. It is greater than 61% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cylinders
3
Displacement
179 ci (2.9 L)
Bore
4.19 in (106.4 mm)
Stroke
4.33 in (110.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output
54 hp (40.0 kW)

Transmission

Type
Collar shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
8

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power