Introduction
Production Information of John Deere, 2940
The production information of the tractor (2940) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Original price was $25,500 in 1982 |
| Utility tractor |
| Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 2940
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Rack-and-pinion rear axle |
| Wheelbase | 101.6 inches [258 cm] |
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| Height (exhaust) | 113 inches [287 cm] |
| Height (hood) | 67.1 inches [170 cm] |
| Length | 164.9 inches [418 cm] |
| Front tread | 57 to 82.4 inches [144 to 209 cm] |
| Clearance (front axle) | 25.6 inches [65 cm] |
| Width | 90.3 inches [229 cm] |
| Rear tread | 69 to 91 inches [175 to 231 cm] |
| Front tread | 63 to 94 inches [160 to 238 cm (wide front)] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34 |
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| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-28. Rear: 16.9-38 |
| 4WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 13.6-24. Rear: 18.4-34 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 2940
Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.
| Liquid-cooled |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches [0.356 mm] |
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| Coolant capacity | 20 qts [18.9 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches [0.457 mm] |
| Operating RPM | 1500-2500 |
| Torque | 235 lb-ft [318.7 Nm] |
| Idle RPM | 800-2660 |
| Displacement | 359 ci [5.9 L] |
| Compression | 16.8:1 |
| Oil capacity | 12 qts [11.4 L] |
| Oil change | 100 h |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x4.33 inches [106 x 110 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 2940Y
Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.
Transmission variants 1
| Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range. Left-hand power shift between direct drive and lower range. |
| Transmission | John Deere TSS High-Low |
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| Oil capacity | 63.4 qts [60.0 L] |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 2940Y
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Power steering |
| Open operator station. Sound-Gard Cab optional. |
| Final drives | Planetary |
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| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
Power Information of John Deere, 2940Y
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Rear PTO | Independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 2940
Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.
| Type | Closed center |
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| Pump flow | 23 gpm [87.1 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 |
| Capacity | 15.8 gal [59.8 L] |
| Pressure | 2250 psi [155.1 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 2940
Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.
| Rear Type | II |
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| Control | Position control and lower-link draft sensing |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2400 lbs [1088 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 2940
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery AH | 88 |
| Charging amps | 33 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 2940 have?
The John Deere 2940 delivers 91 hp[P] HP.
What years was the John Deere 2940 produced?
The John Deere 2940 was produced in 1980-1982.
What transmission does the John Deere 2940 use?
The John Deere 2940 uses a John Deere TSS High-Low transmission.
Is the John Deere 2940 4WD?
The John Deere 2940 is available in 2WD/4WD.