John Deere

1840

Farm tractor · 1979–1982 · 70 hp

The John Deere 1840 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1979 to 1982. It features a John Deere engine, and power steering. It weighs 5,476 lbs (2,483 kg).

Engine

EngineJohn Deere
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders4
Coolingliquid-cooled
Displacement239 ci (3.9 L)
Bore4.19 in (106 mm)
Stroke4.33 in (110 mm)
Compression Ratio16.8
Power Net70 hp (52.2 kW)
Power PTO60 hp (44.7 kW)
Torque Peak170 lb-ft (230.5 Nm)
Torque Peak1,300 RPM
Starter Volts12
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Rated2,500 RPM
Idle800-2660 RPM
Firing Order1-3-4-2

Transmission

Available Options8-speed unsynchronized gear, 8-speed partially synchronized, 16-speed two-speed power shift

Hydraulics

Typeclosed center

PTO

Rear Typeindependent

Hitch

Rear TypeII/I
Hitch Controlposition and draft control

Dimensions

Length147 in (373 cm)
Height62 in (157 cm)
Wheelbase89.7 in (227 cm)

Weight

Weight5,476 lbs (2,483 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag7.50-16
Rear Ag15.5-38, 16.9-30

Fuel

Capacity25.1 gal (95 L)

Steering

Typepower

Cab

Caboptional

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Confirmed compatible on PTO HP and 3-point hitch category. Verify with your dealer before purchasing.