John Deere

2240

Farm tractor · 1976–1982 · 55 hp

The John Deere 2240 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1976 to 1982. It features a John Deere 3179DL engine, and power assist steering. The transmission is a collar shift type with 8 forward and 4 reverse.

Engine

EngineJohn Deere 3179DL
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders3
Coolingliquid-cooled
Displacement179 ci (2.9 L)
Bore4.19 in (106 mm)
Stroke4.33 in (110 mm)
Compression Ratio16.2
Power PTO50.37 hp (37.6 kW)
Power Drawbar39.58 hp (29.5 kW)
Air Cleanerdry
Starter Volts12
Coolant Capacity11.2 qts (10.6 L)
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Rated2,500 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typecollar shift
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Available Options8-speed collar shift, 16-speed two-speed power shift

Hydraulics

Typeclosed center
Pump Flow9 gpm (34.1 lpm)

Hitch

Rear TypeII/I
Rear Lift2,243 lbs (1,017 kg)

Dimensions

Length134.8 in (342 cm)
Width63 in (160 cm)
Height52.6 in (133 cm)
Wheelbase80.65 in (204 cm)
Front Tread49.5 in (125 cm)
Rear Tread49 in (124 cm)

Weight

Shipping4,255 lbs (1,930 kg)
Operating4,950 lbs (2,245 kg)
Ballasted7,340 lbs (3,329 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag6.50-16
Rear Ag13.6-28

Fuel

Capacity16.5 gal (62.5 L)

Steering

Typepower assist

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