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Industrial Tractor · 1958Unverified

John Deere 440

Name: John Deere 440
Brand: John Deere

John Deere 440 — Industrial tractor · 33 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 440 is a model of industrial tractor with a rated power output of 33 hp, positioning it at the lower end of its class in terms of power. It was manufactured from 1958 to 1960. The tractor features a 2-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive and a 4-speed gearbox. Its operating weight is listed as 3830 to 4200 pounds, making it suitable for areas of up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power

33 hp

Max power

19.9 kW

Weight

3830 to 4200 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

113 rows

Recorded power

33 hp

Transmissions

4-speed gear

Production years

1958-1960

Verified variants

1 linked source document displayed

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference

Industrial tractorReference

Built in Dubuque, Iowa, USAReference

Original price was $3,000 in 1960Reference

The John Deere 440 is the industrial version of the model 435. It was available with rubber tires or in a tracked crawler version. The gasoline engine is an improved version of the engine from the model 430, with higher compression and rated RPMs.Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Final drivesspur gearReference

Steeringpower assistReference

Mechanical disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

435ag tractorReference

440CcrawlerReference

Engine

General Motors 1.7L 2-cyl dieselReference

John Deere 1.9L 2-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank39.7 LReference

Drawbar (tested)19.9 kWReference

General Motors 2-53Reference

supercharged dieselReference

2-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement1.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke98 x 114 mmReference

Air cleaneroil bathReference

Compression17:1Reference

Rated RPM1850Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Coolant capacity9.5 LReference

John DeereReference

gasolineReference

Displacement1.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke108 x 102 mmReference

Fuel systemcarburetorReference

Compression7.5:1Reference

Rated RPM2000Reference

Firing order1-2Reference

Starter volts6Reference

Oil capacity4.7 LReference

Power at rated engine speed24.4 kWReference

Max power19.9 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed23.2 kWReference

Max power19.5 kWReference

Transmission

4-speed gearReference

5-speed gearReference

TypegearReference

Gears4 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutchdry discReference

Oil capacity9.0 LReference

Oil typeSAE 80Reference

Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (tested)24.4 kWReference

Typeopen centerReference

Valves1Reference

Rear TypeIReference

Rear PTOtransmissionReference

Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed23.3 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed20.9 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase215 cmReference

Weight3830 to 4200 poundsReference

Front tire6.00-16Reference

Rear tire13-26Reference

Industrial front6.00-16Reference

Industrial rear13-26Reference

Industrial front7.50-16Reference

Industrial rear12-26Reference

Industrial rear12-28Reference

Length319 cmReference

Length347 cmReference

Width188 cmReference

Height (hood)136 cmReference

Height (exhaust)182 cmReference

Front tread142 cmReference

Rear tread152 cmReference

Gas Shipping1737 kgReference

Diesel Shipping1905 kgReference

Ballasted2891 kgReference

John Deere 440 attachments

front-end loaderReference

backhoeReference

440 Serial Numbers

Location:Instrument panel of diesel models, clutch housing of gas modelsReference

1958440001Reference

1959444128Reference

1960453873Reference

Final461929Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Links

John Deere 440I: details on the 440Reference

Electrical

GroundpositiveReference

Diesel 6 gas} Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

Front-end loaderReference

BackhoeReference

John Deere 50 Backhoe

Backhoe typeJohn Deere 50 BackhoeReference

Digging depth411 cmReference

Reach from pivot617 cmReference

Swing Arc205°Reference

John Deere 51 Sideshift Backhoe

Backhoe typeJohn Deere 51 Sideshift BackhoeReference

Digging depth411 cmReference

Reach from pivot632 cmReference

Swing Arc180°Reference

Test results

NTTL 717: diesel 5-speed 2WDReference

NTTL 718: gasoline 5-speed 2WDReference

Diesel 5-speed 2WDSeptember 9 - 21, 1959Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 717 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use8.7 l/hourReference

Fuel use8.3 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Max pull1978 kgReference

Gasoline 5-speed 2WDSeptember 10 - 21, 1959Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 718 fileReference

Fuel use10.6 l/hourReference

Fuel use9.1 l/hourReference

Fuel use10.2 l/hourReference

Gear 3 used for power test.Reference

Max pull1791 kgReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

Speeds

With 13-26 rear tires.Reference

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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