John Deere

4040

Farm tractor · 1978–1982 · 100 hp

The John Deere 4040 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1978 to 1982. It features a John Deere engine, and power steering. The transmission is a partial power shift type with 16 forward and 6 reverse.

Engine

EngineJohn Deere
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders6
Coolingliquid-cooled
Displacement404 ci (6.6 L)
Bore4.25 in (108 mm)
Stroke4.75 in (121 mm)
Compression Ratio16.7
Power PTO90.8 hp (67.7 kW)
Power Drawbar76.56 hp (57.1 kW)
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity17 qts (16.1 L)
Coolant Capacity24 qts (22.7 L)
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Rated2,200 RPM
Idle800-2400 RPM
Firing Order1-5-3-6-2-4

Transmission

Transmission Typepartial power shift
Transmission ModelJohn Deere Quad-Range
Gears16 forward and 6 reverse
Transmission DescriptionPower shift is provided hy a hydraulically-controlled planetary that provides an under-drive to each gear.
Oil Capacity62 qts (58.7 L)
Available Options16-speed partial power shift, 8-speed partially synchronized, 8-speed full power shift, 13-speed creeper

Hydraulics

Typeclosed center
Pump Flow23 gpm (87.1 lpm)
System Capacity11 gal (41.6 L)

Hitch

Rear TypeII/I
Rear Lift4,316 lbs (1,957 kg)

Dimensions

Length153.2 in (389 cm)
Width96 in (243 cm)
Height86.7 in (220 cm)
Height Cab109.8 in (278 cm)
Height Rops104.1 in (264 cm)
Wheelbase104 in (264 cm)
Front Tread50 in (127 cm)
Rear Tread60 in (152 cm)

Weight

Shipping9,630 lbs (4,368 kg)
Operating10,490 lbs (4,758 kg)
Ballasted12,090 lbs (5,484 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag9.5L-15, 11L-15, 10.00-16, 7.50-18
Rear Ag18.4-38, 23.1-30, 16.9-34, 18.4-34, 20.8-34, 15.5-38, 16.9-38, 18.4R38

Fuel

Capacity37 gal (140 L)

Steering

Typepower

Cab

CabSound-Gard cab standard

Compatible Implements

Rotary Cutters

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

Box Blades

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

Nebraska Tests

NTTLTest #1267
November 12 to 28, 1977 Temperature °F (°C) Fuel Consumption Crank Power Hp Barometer Air Air shaft

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
90.8HP
Sound
92dB(A)
NTTLTest #1360
August 20 to September 11, 1980, Temperature °F (°C) Fuel Consumption Power Crank Barometer Air Air shaft Hp Cab sound test No. 80-3 November 19, 1980 inch Hg Hp.hr/gal Cooling gal/hr (kW) speed wet dry Ib/hp.hr (kg/kW.h) (th) (RPa) (kW.h/l) medium bulb bulb rpm JOHN DEERE WATERLOO

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
90.79HP
Sound
90.5dB(A)
NTTLTest #1359
August 20 to September 9, 1980 Crank Fuel Consumption Temperature °F (°C) Power Hp Air shaft Barometer Air Ib/hp.hr Hp.hr/gal Cooling ga/hr (kW) speed inch Hg JOHN DEERE WATERLOO

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
90.31HP
Sound
89dB(A)
NTTLTest #1360
August 20 to September 11, 1980, Temperature °F (°C) Fuel Consumption Power Crank Barometer Air Air shaft Hp Cab sound test No. 80-3 November 19, 1980 inch Hg Hp.hr/gal Cooling gal/hr (kW) speed wet dry Ib/hp.hr (kg/kW.h) (th) (RPa) (kW.h/l) medium bulb bulb rpm JOHN DEERE WATERLOO

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
90.79HP
Sound
90.5dB(A)
NTTLTest #1359
August 20 to September 9, 1980 Crank Fuel Consumption Temperature °F (°C) Power Hp Air shaft Barometer Air Ib/hp.hr Hp.hr/gal Cooling ga/hr (kW) speed inch Hg JOHN DEERE WATERLOO

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
90.31HP
Sound
89dB(A)
NTTLTest #1267
November 12 to 28, 1977 Temperature °F (°C) Fuel Consumption Crank Power Hp Barometer Air Air shaft

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
90.8HP
Sound
92dB(A)