John Deere 3540

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 3540 is a powerful 2-wheel drive tractor built for farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that's turbocharged for extra power. The engine is liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly in hot weather. With a displacement of 359 cubic inches, this tractor has plenty of muscle for tough jobs.

This tractor uses a 4x2 chassis, which means it's sturdy and stable. It has a Category III hitch, making it easy to attach big farm tools. The engine runs best at 2500 RPM, giving it a good balance of power and fuel use. John Deere is known for making reliable farm equipment, and this model lives up to that reputation. Farmers looking for a dependable tractor for everyday tasks will find the 3540 a solid choice.

Key Specifications

Drive Type: 2WD

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 3540 vs. Similar Tractors

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 3540 is Above Average. It is greater than 78% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 3540 is Average. It is greater than 68% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors