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John Deere 340 Liquifire

John Deere 340 Liquifire — Model year 197619771978 · 45 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 340 Liquifire is a snowmobile model with a rated output of 45 hp — placing it among the higher-powered machines in its class. This model was produced from 1976 to 1978. It is powered by a 2-cylinder petrol liquid-cooled engine, driving through a tracked undercarriage. Listed weight is 190 kg, and it is aimed at jobs of around up to 200 ac. Full UK and US specifications are listed below, each with its source.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power
45 hp
Weight
190 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
32 rows
Recorded power
45 hp
Production years
1976-1978
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference
SnowmobileReference
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USAReference
Original price was $2,200 in 1976Reference
TrackedReference
Manual steeringReference
Mechanical disc brakesReference
Suspensionslide railReference

Engine

45HP Kioritz 339cc 2-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank24.6 LReference
Kioritz 340/23LCReference
gasolineReference
2-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement20.7 ciReference
Bore/Stroke58 x 64 mmReference
Power33.6 kWReference
Fuel systemdual Mikuni VM34-79 carburetorsReference
Compression7.5:1Reference
Rated RPM7250Reference
Startermanual-recoilReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Coolant capacity4.3 LReference
SparkplugChampion QN19-VReference

Dimensions

Weight190 kgReference
Length264 cmReference
Width99 cmReference
Height104 cmReference
Track width39 cmReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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