The John Deere 4000 is a row crop tractor made from 1969 to 1972. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a 6.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine made by John Deere. This engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. The engine has average displacement for its class and runs at a high rated speed of 2200 rpm. It produces 91.12 hp, which is below average for tractors of its type.
This tractor has a partial synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It comes with a three-point hitch at the rear, which is useful for attaching various farm tools. The John Deere 4000 has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm. It has an open operator station and uses an electric starter. The tractor weighs 8605 lb, which is on the lighter side for its category. It has agricultural tires on both front and rear wheels, and uses independent hydraulic wet disc brakes for stopping power.
