John Deere 295/S vs John Deere 440 Trailfire

Verdict: John Deere 295/S vs John Deere 440 Trailfire

The John Deere 295/S and the John Deere 440 Trailfire are both snowmobiles — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 295/S leads on rated power with 40 hp against 38 hp. John Deere 295/S is the lighter machine (158 kg vs 167 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 440 Trailfire holds more fuel (28.4 L vs 8.3 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 440 Trailfire is the newer design (1979 vs 1974). In short: choose the John Deere 295/S for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 440 Trailfire if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.