John Deere 2640

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The John Deere 2640 is a 2WD utility tractor, part of the 2040 series and manufactured by John Deere in Dubuque, Iowa, USA. The second generation, produced from 1980 to 1982, is powered by a 4.5 L four-cylinder diesel engine with a natural aspiration system. This model was available with multiple transmission options including a collar shift with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears, a two-speed power shift with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, or a power shuttle with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears. Designed for utility tasks, it features an open operator station, mechanical steering with power assist, differential hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a hydraulic system with a closed center. The tractor is equipped with a 19.5 US gallon (73.8 liters) fuel tank and can operate with dual PTO speeds of 540 and 1000 rpm. It has a notable lifting capacity of 2405 lbs, supported by a Category II hitch system.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 70

Transmission: Multiple Options - Collar shift / Two-speed power shift / Power shuttle

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 5798

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 2640 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Average
Greater than 64% of similar tractors.
Hitch Capacity
Average
Greater than 40% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Average
Greater than 47% 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
Natural Aspiration
Cylinders
4
Displacement (ci)
276
Bore (in)
4.17
Stroke (in)
5
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output (hp)
70

Transmission

Type
Multiple Options - Collar shift / Two-speed power shift / Power shuttle
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
8
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
139.4
Width (in)
69.3
Height (in)
101.6
Operating Weight (lb)
5798

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Independent or live
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
1000
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power Assist
Coolant Capacity (qts)
12
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Agricultural
Manufacture - End Year
1982
Hitch Type
-
Hitch Category
II
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
2405
Operator Station Type
Open
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Differential hydraulic wet disc
Hydraulic System Type
Closed center