John Deere 3040

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 3040 is a utility tractor built for hard work on the farm. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that's naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled. This engine is bigger than most other tractors, making it powerful for tough jobs. The tractor runs at 2,500 RPM, which is about average for its class.

This tractor is a 2-wheel drive model with power steering, making it easy to handle. It has a special transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. The John Deere 3040 is quite heavy, weighing 9,175 pounds, which is more than many other tractors. This weight helps it stay stable during heavy work. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools and a closed center hydraulic system for smooth operation. The tractor is 167 inches long, 81 inches wide, and 110 inches tall, fitting well in most farm settings.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Transmission: Power Synchron with two-speed power shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 9175 lb (4162 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 3040 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 3040 is Above Average. It is greater than 83% 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 3040 is Above Average. It is greater than 87% 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 3040 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
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
6
Displacement
359 ci (5.9 L)
Bore
4.19 in (106.4 mm)
Stroke
4.33 in (110.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2500

Transmission

Type
Power Synchron with two-speed power shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
8

Drivetrain

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