John Deere 840
1959 - 1962
Industrial tractor
Production
Manufacturer John Deere
Industrial tractor
Original price was $6,625 in 1961
The 840 was an industrial scraper based on the model 830 tractor. A Hancock 7E2 scraper was used until number 8400900 when a John Deere Model 400 scraper was used. The first 63 were assembled by Hancock, then Deere took over production.
John Deere 840 Power
Drawbar (claimed) 69.7 hp52.0 kW
Belt (claimed) 75.6 hp56.4 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering power
Open operator station.
Links
840 : Photos and information on the 840
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