The John Deere 2040 is a versatile utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor is equipped with a John Deere diesel engine that has 4 cylinders and produces 70 hp at 2500 rpm. This engine power is above average compared to similar tractors, providing plenty of strength for most jobs.
The 2040 model has a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears, giving operators good control over speed and power. It has a sturdy build, weighing 7,771 lb, which is on the heavier side for its class. The tractor measures 147.1 inches long, 81.5 inches wide, and 104.7 inches tall. It comes with agricultural tires and offers both ROPS and cab options for operator comfort. The John Deere 2040 also features a Category 3 rear hitch and an open center hydraulic system, making it compatible with a wide range of attachments for different farming needs.