John Deere 4440 tractor

John Deere 4440

Power

144 hp[P] hp

Production

1978-1982

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

John Deere Quad-Range

Drive

2WD/4WD

From the same series:

4240
4640

Introduction

Production Information of John Deere, 4440

The production information of the tractor (4440) includes details about its manufacturing.

Row-Crop tractor
The John Deere model 4440 was the most popular tractor of the Iron Horses series. At the end of the first production year, serial number 010329, the rear axle size was increased from 86mm to 92mm.
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere
$45,141 (1982 Power Shift Cab 2WD )
Original price$38,397 (1982 Quad-Range ROPS 2WD )

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 4440

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.

Wheelbase106.7 inches [271 cm]
Rear tread60 to 130 inches [152 to 330 cm]
Front tread55.7 to 93.2 inches [141 to 236 cm]
109 inches (long axle) [276 cm]
Clearance (front axle)24.7 inches [62 cm]
Width96 inches [243 cm]
Rack-and-pinion rear axle3.39 by 96 inches [86 by 2438 mm]
Clearance (drawbar)15.7 inches [39 cm]
119 inches (long axle) [302 cm]
Length158.5 inches [402 cm]
Height (exhaust)128.7 inches [326 cm]
Clearance (rear axle)28 inches [71 cm]
Height (cab)117.3 inches [297 cm]
Rack-and-pinion rear axle3.62 by 119 inches [91 by 3022 mm]
Rack-and-pinion rear axle3.62 by 109 inches [91 by 2768 mm]
Rack-and-pinion rear axle3.62 by 96 inches [91 by 2438 mm]
20.8-38
Ag front10.00-16
Ag rear23.1-30
14L-16.1
Ag rear18.4-38
23.1-34
18.4-34
Ag front11.00-16
16.9-38
15.5-38
20.8-34

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 4440

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John Deere
Liquid-cooled inline
Turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
Coolant capacity36 qts [34.1 L]
Oil capacity16 qts [15.1 L]
Pre-heatingEther injection
Intake valve clearance0.018 inches [0.457 mm]
Rated RPM2200
Idle RPM800-2400
Compression14.9:1
Displacement466 ci [7.6 L]
Air cleanerDry with safety element
Bore/Stroke4.5625x4.75 inches [116 x 121 mm]
Starter volts12
Exhaust valve clearance0.028 inches [0.711 mm]
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Operating RPM1500-2200

Transmission Information of John Deere, 4440Y

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Transmission variants 1

Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D). Power shift between pairs 1-2 and 3-4 in each range, with synchronized shift between 2-3. Two reverses in ranges A-C. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges. Power shift is provided hy a hydraulically-controlled planetary that provides an overdrive to each gear.
TransmissionJohn Deere Quad-Range
60 qts (4WD) [56.8 L]
Oil capacity44 qts (2WD) [41.6 L]
TypePartial power shift
Gears16 forward and 6 reverse

Transmission variants 2

Clutchless shift-on-the-move power shift between all eight forward and four reverse gears. Inching pedal provided for hooking up implements and other precision work.
TransmissionJohn Deere PowerShift
68 qts (4WD) [64.4 L]
Oil capacity52 qts (2WD) [49.2 L]
TypeFull power shift
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
16-speed partial power shift
8-speed full power shift

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 4440Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power steering
Sound-Gard cab standard. Four-post ROPS available.
Drive4x2 2WD
4x4 HFWD 4WD
Differential lockPedal-actuated hydraulic

Power Information of John Deere, 4440Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 4440

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.

Valves2 or 3
TypeClosed center
17 gal (Quad-Range 4WD) [64.3 L]
15 gal (Power Shift 4WD) [56.8 L]
Capacity11 gal (Power Shift 2WD) [41.6 L]
Pump flow23 gpm [87.1 lpm]
Pressure2250 psi [155.1 bar]
13 gal (Quad-Range 2WD) [49.2 L]

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 4440

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.

Rear TypeIIIN/II
Rear lift5,710 lbs [2590 kg]
6,744 lbsOptOptional [3059 kg]

Electrical System of John Deere, 4440

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.

Battery volts6
GroundNegative
Batteries2
72 (cab)
Charging systemAlternator
Battery CCA850
Charging amps61 (ROPS)

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 4440 have?

The John Deere 4440 delivers 144 hp[P] HP.

What years was the John Deere 4440 produced?

The John Deere 4440 was produced in 1978-1982.

What engine does the John Deere 4440 have?

The John Deere 4440 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 4440 use?

The John Deere 4440 uses a John Deere Quad-Range transmission.

Is the John Deere 4440 4WD?

The John Deere 4440 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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