About the John Deere 2940
Engine Horsepower: 91 hp
Manufactured: 1980 to 1982
John Deere 2940 Summary
The John Deere 2940 is a utility tractor from the 2040 Series, produced between 1980 and 1982. Manufactured in Mannheim, Germany, this tractor features a 68 hp drawbar and an 82 hp PTO. It was available in two- or four-wheel drive variants.
John Deere 2940 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
General Information
What are general specifications of the John Deere 2940 tractor?
- Manufacturer: John Deere
- Utility tractor
- Built in Mannheim, Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, Germany
- Original price was $25,500 in 1982
Production Years
When was the John Deere 2940 produced?
- 1980 to 1982
Engine
What engine does the John Deere 2940 have?
- John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
What type of transmission does the John Deere 2940 have?
- 16-speed partial power shift
Horsepower
What is the horsepower of the John Deere 2940?
- Drawbar (claimed): 68 hp (50.7 kW)
- PTO (claimed): 82 hp (61.1 kW)
- Drawbar (tested): 64.18 hp (47.9 kW)
- PTO (tested): 81.17 hp (60.5 kW)
Mechanical
What are the mechanical features of the John Deere 2940?
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Final drives: planetary
- Differential lock: mechanical rear
- Power steering
- Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Open operator station, Sound-Gard Cab optional
Capacity
What is the capacity of the John Deere 2940?
- Fuel: 33.25 gal (125.9 L)
- Hydraulic system: 15.8 gal (59.8 L)
Hydraulics
What are the hydraulic specifications of the John Deere 2940?
- Type: closed center
- Capacity: 15.8 gal (59.8 L)
- Pressure: 2250 psi (155.1 bar)
- Valves: 2
- Pump flow: 23 gpm (87.1 lpm)
Tractor Hitch
What are the hitch specifications of the John Deere 2940?
- Rear Type: II
- Control: position control and lower-link draft sensing
- Rear lift (at 24\"/610mm): 2400 lbs (1088 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
What type of PTO does the John Deere 2940 have?
- Rear PTO: independent
- Rear PTO Type: 540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tires of the John Deere 2940?
- Wheelbase: 101.6 inches (258 cm)
- Weight: 9435 lbs (4279 kg)
- Front tire: 10.00-16
- 2WD Rear tire: 18.4-34
Electrical
What are the electrical specifications of the John Deere 2940?
- Ground: negative
- Charging system: alternator
- Charging amps: 33
- Batteries: 2
- Battery volts: 12
- Battery AH: 88
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