John Deere 3340
Power
110 hp
Production
1980-1987
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Drive
2WD/4WD
Introduction
John Deere 3340 Agricultural Tractor
The John Deere 3340 is a utility tractor produced by John Deere between 1980 and 1987. Designed for mid-range agricultural operations, this model is recognized for its mechanical simplicity and operational versatility.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by a 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled, turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 5.9 liters (359 cubic inches). With a power output of 110 hp (82.0 kW), the engine provides consistent torque for various field applications. The bore and stroke dimensions are measured at 106 x 110 mm.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a transmission system providing 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection during cultivation or transport. It is configured standard as a 4x2 two-wheel drive, with a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) option available for improved traction in challenging soil conditions.
Hydraulics and Equipment
For the operation of implements, the tractor is equipped with a rear Power Take-Off (PTO) that supports two speeds: 540 and 1000 rpm. This dual-speed capability allows the operator to match the implement requirements to the engine's power band effectively.
Operator Environment
Safety and operator protection are managed via a standard four-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). For enhanced operator comfort and noise reduction, the manufacturer offered the optional Sound-Gard cab.
Conclusion
The John Deere 3340 serves as a robust and reliable platform for general farming duties. Its combination of a 110 hp engine and flexible gearing makes it suitable for both draft work and implement operation, maintaining its utility in the used machinery market.
Production Information of John Deere, 3340
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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Engine Specifications of John Deere, 3340
- John Deere
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Power | 110 hp [82.0 kW] |
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| Displacement | 359 ci [5.9 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x4.33 inches [106 x 110 mm] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 3340
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 3340
- Four-post ROPS. Sound-Gard cab optional.
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
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| Drive(optional) | 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
Power Information of John Deere, 3340
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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Where it sits
With 110 HP, the John Deere 3340 sits between 6R 110 (108 HP) and 3255 (111 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 74th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 3340 have?
The John Deere 3340 delivers 110 HP.
What years was the John Deere 3340 produced?
The John Deere 3340 was produced in 1980-1987.
What engine does the John Deere 3340 have?
The John Deere 3340 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
Is the John Deere 3340 4WD?
The John Deere 3340 is available in 2WD/4WD.