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John Deere 540B
John Deere 540B — Skidder · 96 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
96 hp
Weight
8470 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerJohn DeereReference
SkidderReference
FactoriesDubuque, Iowa, USAReference
FactoriesWelland, Ontario, CanadaReference
Four-wheel driveReference
Final drivesinboard planetaryReference
Differential lockhydraulic front and rearReference
Hydraulic disc brakesReference
Four-post ROPS. Cab optional with heat.Reference
Engine
John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank159.0 LReference
Engine (gross)71.6 kWReference
Engine (net)67.1 kWReference
John DeereReference
turbocharged dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement4.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke106 x 127 mmReference
Power (net)67.1 kWReference
Power (gross)71.6 kWReference
Compression16.7:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Torque366.1 NmReference
Torque RPM1400Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity13.2 LReference
Coolant capacity30.3 LReference
Transmission
8-speed full power shiftReference
Typefull power shiftReference
Gears8 forward and 4 reverseReference
Oil capacity30.3 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Typeclosed centerReference
Pressure137.9 barReference
Pump flow126.4 lpmReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase269 cmReference
Weight8470 kgReference
Length615 cmReference
Width263 cmReference
Height (ROPS)292 cmReference
Operating weight8470 kgReference
John Deere 540B attachments
bladeReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.