| Production |
| Manufacturer: | John Deere
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| Type: | Row-Crop tractor
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| Factory: | Waterloo, Iowa, USA
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| Original price: | $33,313 (1982 Syncro-Range ROPS 2WD )
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| Original price: | $40,926 (1982 Power Shift Cab 2WD )
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| Variants |
| 4240: | row-crop
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| 4240 Hi-Crop: | high-clearance
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| John Deere 4240 Power |
| PTO (claimed): | 110 hp
82.0 kW
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| Drawbar (tested): | 93.38 hp
69.6 kW
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| PTO (tested): | 111.06 hp
82.8 kW
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| Mechanical |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD
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| | 4x4 HFWD 4WD
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| Differential lock: | pedal-actuated hydraulic
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| Steering: | power
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| Brakes: | differential hydraulic wet disc
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| Cab: | Sound-Gard cab standard.
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| Transmissions: | 16-speed partial power shift
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| | 8-speed full power shift
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| | 8-speed partially synchronized
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| | 13-speed creeper
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| Photos |
| | John Deere 4240 photos... |
| Capacity |
| Fuel: | 46 gal
174.1 L
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| Hydraulic system: | 11 gal
41.6 L
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| Hydraulics |
| Type: | closed center
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| Capacity: | 11 gal
41.6 L
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| Valves: | 1 or 2
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| Pump flow: | 23 gpm
87.1 lpm
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| Tractor hitch |
| Rear Type: | II/I
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| Rear lift: | 5,732 lbs
2600 kg
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| | 6,766 lbs
3069 kg *Optional
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| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Rear PTO: | independent
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| Rear RPM: | 540/1000 (1.375)
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| Dimensions & Tires |
| Wheelbase: | 106.6 inches
270 cm
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| Weight: | 10900 to 12395 pounds
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| Front tire: | 11L-15
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| Rear tire: | 18.4-34
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| 4240 Serial Numbers |
| Location: | Serial number plate on the rear of the 4240, above the PTO shaft.
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photo of 4240 serial number
| | 1978: | 1000
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| 1979: | 7434
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| 1980: | 14394
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| 1981: | 20186
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| 1982: | 25670
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how to read serial numbers...
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| Electrical |
| Ground: | negative
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| Charging system: | alternator
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| Batteries: | 2
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| Battery CCA: | 850
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| Battery volts: | 6
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