John Deere 4040S vs Schluter Super 1250

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 4040S

John Deere 4040S

115 HP · 1981–1984

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Schluter Super 1250

Schluter Super 1250

115 HP · 1968–1973

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 4040S and the Schluter Super 1250 deliver the same power: 115 HP.
  • The John Deere 4040S is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1968 for the Schluter Super 1250.
  • The John Deere 4040S is heavier: 5021 kg versus 4270 kg for the Schluter Super 1250.
  • The John Deere 4040S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4803 kg versus 3200 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 4040SSchluter Super 1250
Power115 HP115 HP
Production years1981–19841968–1973
FuelDiesel—
Cylinders66
Displacement5.9 L7.1 L
Weight5 021 kg4 270 kg
Drive4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionSynchronized—
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 612 / 6
Rear lift capacity4 803 kg3 200 kg
Wheelbase—262 cm
Length458 cm438 cm
CabYes—

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