John Deere 4240S

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 4240S is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 132 horsepower. This engine is very big for its class, with 466 cubic inches of displacement. It's also turbocharged, which means it can work hard without getting tired.

This tractor is a 4-wheel drive model, which helps it grip the ground well in all conditions. It has a Quad-Range transmission with 16 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. The 4240S is big and heavy, weighing 11,600 pounds, which helps it stay stable during heavy work. It has a closed center hydraulic system and a Category II hitch, making it good for using many different tools.

The John Deere 4240S comes with a comfortable cab for the driver. It has power steering to make it easy to control. The tractor is 183.5 inches long and 96 inches wide, so it can fit in most farm spaces. With its strong engine, heavy weight, and useful features, this John Deere tractor is ready to handle a wide range of farm jobs.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 132 hp (98.4 kW)

Transmission: Quad-Range

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 11600 lb (5262 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 4240S vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 4240S is Excellent. It is greater than 91% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 4240S is Above Average. It is greater than 90% 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 4240S is Excellent. It is greater than 93% 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 4240S is Below Average. It is greater than 28% 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
Turbocharged
Cylinders
6
Displacement
466 ci (7.6 L)
Bore
4.56 in (115.8 mm)
Stroke
4.75 in (120.6 mm)
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output
132 hp (98.4 kW)

Transmission

Type
Quad-Range
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
6

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Power