John Deere 2940


John Deere 2940 tractor photo
1980 - 1982
2040 Series
Utility tractor
Series map:
2640
2940
77.8hp*
91.1hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Original price was $25,500 in 1982
John Deere 2940 Engine
John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 2940 Power
Drawbar (claimed)68 hp
50.7 kW
PTO (claimed)82 hp
61.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)64.18 hp
47.9 kW
PTO (tested)81.17 hp
60.5 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drivesplanetary
Differential lockmechanical rear
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Open operator station. Sound-Gard Cab optional.
Capacity
Fuel33.25 gal
125.9 L
Hydraulic system15.8 gal
59.8 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Capacity15.8 gal
59.8 L
Pressure2250 psi
155.1 bar
Valves2
Pump flow23 gpm
87.1 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII
Controlposition control and lower-link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)2400 lbs
1088 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase101.6 inches
258 cm
Weight9435 lbs
4279 kg
Front tire10.00-16
2WD Rear tire18.4-34
Full dimensions and tires ...
2940 Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number plate on the front-right of the Deere 2940 frame, above the front axle.
1980350000
1981390496
1982418953

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps33
Batteries2
Battery volts12
Battery AH88
References
2940 references literature
Tractors 40 to 80 HP published in 1981, by John Deere
Operator's Manual 2940 (OMR71860) published in 1980
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