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John Deere 940

John Deere 940 — Utility tractor · 39 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 940 is a tractor model rated at 39 hp, categorising it as one of the more compact options in its class. Manufactured from 1980 to 1986, this model features a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, which drives through a two-wheel drive system with a powershift transmission. The 940 has a listed weight of 2269 kg and is suited to tasks covering areas of approximately 200 acres.

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

Rated power
39 hp
Weight
2269 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
70 rows
Recorded power
39 hp
Recorded weight
2269 kg
Transmissions
8-speed collar shift
Production years
1980-1986
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference
Utility tractorReference
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Final drivesplanetaryReference
Power steeringReference
Wet disc brakesReference
Four-post ROPS.Reference

Engine

John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl dieselReference
Engine32.0 kWReference
John DeereReference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement2.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke106 x 110 mmReference
Power32.0 kWReference
Compression16.8:1Reference
Rated RPM2400Reference
Operating RPM1300-2400Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Starter power3.0 kWReference
Oil capacity7.0 LReference
Coolant capacity10.5 LReference

Transmission

8-speed collar shiftReference
16-speed two-speed power shiftReference
Typecollar shiftReference
Gears8 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutchdry discReference
Typetwo-speed power shiftReference
Gears16 forward and 8 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)29.0 kWReference
Hydraulic system40.9 LReference
Typeclosed centerReference
Capacity40.9 LReference
Pressure190.0 barReference
Pump flow23.1 lpmReference
Rear TypeII/IReference
Rear lift2212 kgReference
Rear PTOliveReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Clutchdry discReference
Clutchwet discReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference
Engine RPM540@2400Reference
Front PTOoptionalReference
Front PTO Type1000Reference
Engine RPM1000@2070Reference

Capacities

Fuel78.0 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase188 cmReference
Weight2269 kgReference
Front tire6.50-16Reference
Rear tire12.4-32Reference
Ag front6.50-16Reference
Ag rear12.4-32Reference
Ag front7.50-16Reference
Ag rear9.5-36Reference
Length350 cmReference
Width166 cmReference
Height (ROPS)239 cmReference
Height (exhaust)261 cmReference
Shipping weight2269 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)53 cmReference
Front tread125 to 201 cmReference
Rear tread135 to 185 cmReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps33Reference
Batteries2Reference
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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