John Deere 4040: all source data

All 112 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
ManufacturerJohn Deere
(no label)Row-Crop tractor
(no label)Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Original price$29,992 (1982 Syncro-Range ROPS 2WD )
Original price$36,549 (1982 Power Shift Cab 2WD )
Engine
(no label)John Deere 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)16-speed partial power shift
(no label)8-speed partially synchronized
(no label)8-speed full power shift
(no label)13-speed creeper
Power
Drawbar (claimed)77 hp | 57.4 kW
PTO (claimed)90 hp | 67.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)76.56 hp | 57.1 kW
PTO (tested)90.80 hp | 67.7 kW
Mechanical
Drive4x2 2WD
Drive4x4 HFWD 4WD
Differential lockpedal-actuated hydraulic
(no label)Power steering
(no label)Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)Sound-Gard cab standard.
Capacity
Fuel37 gal | 140.0 L
Hydraulic system11 gal | 41.6 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Capacity11 gal | 41.6 L
Valves1 or 2
Pump flow23 gpm | 87.1 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII/I
Rear lift4316 lbs | 1957 kg
Rear lift5395 lbs | 2447 kg
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)
Dimensions
Wheelbase104 inches | 264 cm
Weight9630 to 10490 pounds
Front tire9.5L-15
Rear tire18.4-38
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate on the rear of the 4040, above the PTO shaft.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Batteries2
Battery CCA850
Battery volts6

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)John Deere
(no label)diesel
(no label)6-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement404 ci | 6.6 L
Bore/Stroke4.25x4.75 inches | 108 x 121 mm
Pre-heatingether injection
Compression16.7:1
Rated RPM2200
Idle RPM800-2400
Operating RPM1500-2200
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts12
Oil capacity17 qts | 16.1 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)24 qts | 22.7 L

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)16-speed partial power shift
(no label)8-speed partially synchronized
(no label)8-speed full power shift
(no label)13-speed creeper
Transmission
TransmissionJohn Deere Quad-Range
Typepartial power shift
Gears16 forward and 6 reverse
Oil capacity62 qts | 58.7 L
(no label)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 under-drive to each gear.
TransmissionJohn Deere Syncro-Range
Typepartially synchronized
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity62 qts | 58.7 L
(no label)Four shift stations with two forward gears each. Reverse gear in stations one and two. Shifts between gears within a station are synchronized (clutch must be used). Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to select shift stations.
TransmissionJohn Deere Powershift
Typefull power shift
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity54 qts | 51.1 L
(no label)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 Syncro-Range Creeper
Typecreeper
Gears13 forward and 5 reverse
Oil capacity62 qts | 58.7 L
(no label)Adds creeper to gears 1-5 of the Syncro-Range transmission. Creeper engaged by clutching and moving creeper control lever.

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front9.5L-15
Ag rear18.4-38
Ag front11L-15
Ag front10.00-16
Ag front7.50-18
Ag front12.4-24 (4WD)
Ag rear23.1-30
Ag rear16.9-34
Ag rear18.4-34
Ag rear20.8-34
Ag rear15.5-38
Ag rear16.9-38
Ag rear18.4R38
Dimensions
Wheelbase104 inches | 264 cm
Length153.2 inches | 389 cm
Width96 inches | 243 cm
Width133 inches (long axle) | 337 cm
Clearance (front axle)22.2 inches | 56 cm
Clearance (rear axle)27 inches | 68 cm
Clearance (drawbar)14.1 inches | 35 cm
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.386 by 92 inches | 86 by 2336 mm
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.386 by 96 inches | 86 by 2438 mm
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.386 by 109 inches | 86 by 2768 mm
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.386 by 113 inches | 86 by 2870 mm
Front tread50 to 91.3 inches | 127 to 231 cm
Rear tread60 to 118.3 inches | 152 to 300 cm
Weight
Shipping9630 lbs | 4368 kg
Operating10490 lbs | 4758 kg
Ballasted12090 lbs | 5484 kg
Height
Steering wheel86.7 inches | 220 cm
ROPS104.1 inches | 264 cm
Cab109.8 inches | 278 cm