John Deere 2940: all source data
All 79 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.
Overview
Production| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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| (no label) | Utility tractor |
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| (no label) | Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
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| (no label) | Original price was $25,500 in 1982 |
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Engine| (no label) | John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel |
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Transmission| (no label) | 16-speed partial power shift |
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Power| Drawbar (claimed) | 68 hp | 50.7 kW |
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| PTO (claimed) | 82 hp | 61.1 kW |
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| Drawbar (tested) | 64.18 hp | 47.9 kW |
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| PTO (tested) | 81.17 hp | 60.5 kW |
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Mechanical| (no label) | Two- or four-wheel drive |
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| Final drives | planetary |
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| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
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| (no label) | Power steering |
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| (no label) | Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
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| (no label) | Open operator station. Sound-Gard Cab optional. |
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Capacity| Fuel | 33.25 gal | 125.9 L |
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| Hydraulic system | 15.8 gal | 59.8 L |
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Hydraulics| Type | closed center |
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| Capacity | 15.8 gal | 59.8 L |
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| Pressure | 2250 psi | 155.1 bar |
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| Valves | 2 |
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| Pump flow | 23 gpm | 87.1 lpm |
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Hitch| Rear Type | II |
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| Control | position control and lower-link draft sensing |
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| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2400 lbs | 1088 kg |
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Pto| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 101.6 inches | 258 cm |
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| Weight | 9435 lbs | 4279 kg |
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| Front tire | 10.00-16 |
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| 2WD Rear tire (2WD) | 18.4-34 |
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Electrical| Ground | negative |
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| Charging system | alternator |
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| Charging amps | 33 |
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| Batteries | 2 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Battery AH | 88 |
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Engine
Engine detail| (no label) | John Deere |
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| (no label) | diesel |
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| (no label) | 6-cylinder |
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| (no label) | liquid-cooled |
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| Displacement | 359 ci | 5.9 L |
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| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x4.33 inches | 106 x 110 mm |
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| Compression | 16.8:1 |
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| Rated RPM | 2500 |
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| Idle RPM | 800-2660 |
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| Operating RPM | 1500-2500 |
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| Torque | 235 lb-ft | 318.7 Nm |
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| Torque RPM | 1400 |
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| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
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| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Coolant capacity (Coolant) | 20 qts | 18.9 L |
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| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches | 0.356 mm |
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| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches | 0.457 mm |
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Engine oil| Oil capacity | 12 qts | 11.4 L |
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| Oil change | 100 h |
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Transmission
Transmission| Transmission | John Deere TSS High-Low |
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| Type | partial power shift |
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| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
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| Oil capacity | 63.4 qts | 60.0 L |
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| (no label) | Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range. Left-hand power shift between direct drive and lower range. |
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Dimensions
Tires| 2WD Standard tires (ag) (2WD) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34 |
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| 4WD Standard tires (ag) (4WD) | Front: 12.4-28. Rear: 16.9-38 |
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| 4WD Optional tires (ag) (4WD) | Front: 13.6-24. Rear: 18.4-34 |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 101.6 inches | 258 cm |
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| Length | 164.9 inches | 418 cm |
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| Width | 90.3 inches | 229 cm |
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| Height (hood) | 67.1 inches | 170 cm |
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| Height (exhaust) | 113 inches | 287 cm |
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| Clearance (front axle) | 25.6 inches | 65 cm |
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| (no label) | Rack-and-pinion rear axle |
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| Front tread | 57 to 82.4 inches | 144 to 209 cm |
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| Front tread | 63 to 94 inches (wide front) | 160 to 238 cm |
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| Rear tread | 69 to 91 inches | 175 to 231 cm |
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Weight| Operating | 9435 lbs (4WD ROPS) | 4279 kg |
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| Ballasted | 10650 lbs | 4830 kg |
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| Max Drawbar | 1500 lbs (extended) | 680 kg |
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| Max Drawbar | 2200 lbs (retracted) | 997 kg |
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