John Deere 2040 (1972-1979)

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The John Deere 2040 is a 2WD utility tractor from the 2040 series, manufactured in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany between 1972 and 1979. The tractor features a 40 horsepower, 164.4 cubic inch three-cylinder diesel engine, and an 8 forward and 4 reverse gears transmission. The hydraulic system is available in both open and closed center types, and it has a single valve. The tractor is equipped with hydraulic wet disc brakes, power steering, and a 16.5 US gallon (13.7 imperial gallon) fuel tank. The two-post Roll-Gard ROPS protects the operator. The rear hitch, with a lift capacity of 2400 pounds, allows the tractor to carry out various agricultural tasks efficiently.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 40

Transmission: Collar shift with dry disc clutch

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4806

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 2040 (1972-1979) vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Average
Greater than 37% of similar tractors.
Hitch Capacity
Average
Greater than 40% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Average
Greater than 42% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
John Deere
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement (ci)
164.4
Bore (in)
4.02
Stroke (in)
4.33
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output (hp)
40

Transmission

Type
Collar shift with dry disc clutch
Forward Gears
8
Reverse Gears
4
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
131.1
Width (in)
89.4
Height (in)
52.4 (to the hood)
Operating Weight (lb)
4806

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Live with dry disc clutch
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
2.7
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag
Manufacture - End Year
1979
Hitch Type
-
Hitch Category
I
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
2400
Operator Station Type
Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc
Hydraulic System Type
Open center or closed center