John Deere

2940

Farm tractor · 1980–1982 · 91 hp

The John Deere 2940 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1980 to 1982. It features a 91 hp engine, and power steering. The transmission is a partial power shift type with 16 forward and 8 reverse.

Engine

Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders6
Coolingliquid-cooled
Displacement359 ci (5.9 L)
Bore4.19 in (106 mm)
Stroke4.33 in (110 mm)
Compression Ratio16.8
Power PTO81.17 hp (60.5 kW)
Power Drawbar64.18 hp (47.9 kW)
Torque Peak235 lb-ft (318.7 Nm)
Torque Peak1,400 RPM
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity12 qts (11.4 L)
Coolant Capacity20 qts (18.9 L)
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Rated2,500 RPM
Idle800-2660 RPM
Firing Order1-5-3-6-2-4
Oil Change Interval Hours100

Transmission

Transmission Typepartial power shift
Transmission ModelJohn Deere TSS High-Low
Gears16 forward and 8 reverse
Oil Capacity63.4 qts (60 L)
Available Options16-speed partial power shift

Hydraulics

Typeclosed center
Pump Flow23 gpm (87.1 lpm)
Pressure2,250 psi (155.1 bar)
Valves2
System Capacity15.8 gal (59.8 L)

Hitch

Rear TypeII
Rear Lift2,400 lbs (1,088 kg)
Hitch Controlposition control and lower-link draft sensing

Dimensions

Length164.9 in (418 cm)
Width90.3 in (229 cm)
Height67.1 in (170 cm)
Wheelbase101.6 in (258 cm)
Front Tread57 in (144 cm)
Rear Tread69 in (175 cm)
Max Drawbar2,200 lbs (997 kg)

Weight

Operating9,435 lbs (4,279 kg)
Ballasted10,650 lbs (4,830 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag13.6-24
Rear Ag18.4-34

Fuel

Capacity33.25 gal (125.9 L)

Steering

Typepower

Cab

CabSound-Gard Cab optional

Compatible Implements

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ModelTypeWidthMin HP
BEFCO RMD-372Rotary Cutters72"40 hp
Land Pride RCF2696Rotary Cutters96"40 hp
Land Pride RCF2084Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Land Pride RCR1884Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 2Rotary Cutters72"45 hp
Land Pride RCR2596 - 3 PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Land Pride RCF3096 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"50 hp
Land Pride RCF3696 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Land Pride RCFM3696 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
BEFCO RHD-472Rotary Cutters72"50 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"55 hp
Land Pride RCF2784 - 3PTRotary Cutters84"60 hp
Land Pride RCF3610 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCFM3610 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Bush Hog BH410 variant 1Rotary Cutters72"60 hp
BEFCO RHD-484Rotary Cutters84"60 hp
Land Pride RCF3672Rotary Cutters72"60 hp
Land Pride RCF3010 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCFM3010 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCR2510 - 3 PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Bush Hog BH410 variant 2Rotary Cutters84"70 hp
Land Pride RCF3684 - 3PTRotary Cutters84"70 hp
Land Pride RCPM2760Rotary Cutters60"75 hp
Land Pride RCP2760Rotary Cutters60"75 hp
Land Pride DB2660Rotary Cutters60"75 hp
Land Pride DBM2660Rotary Cutters60"75 hp

Box Blades

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Land Pride BB3578Box Blades78"45 hp
Land Pride BB3584Box Blades84"45 hp
Land Pride BB3596Box Blades96"45 hp

drag_scraper

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Land Pride BB4512drag_scraper144"70 hp
Land Pride BB4596drag_scraper95"70 hp
Land Pride BB4510drag_scraper120"70 hp

Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.

These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.