Brand siblingChamberlain 4490
The Chamberlain 4490 is a powerful two-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a John Deere diesel engine with 6 cylinders and a turbocharger for extra power. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 466 cubic inches, which is quite large for a tractor of this type. This tractor has a Hi-Lo Partial Power Shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. It has hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The Chamberlain 4490 weighs 13,779 pounds and has agricultural tires on both the front and back. It has a rear Type III/IIIN hitch for attaching various farm tools. The hydraulic system is open center, which is good for handling heavy loads. The tractor has an electric starter and runs on a 12-volt electrical system.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 13,779 lb
- Transmission
- Hi-Lo Partial Power Shift
Overview
About the Chamberlain 4490
The Chamberlain 4490 is a powerful two-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a John Deere diesel engine with 6 cylinders and a turbocharger for extra power. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 466 cubic inches, which is quite large for a tractor of this type. This tractor has a Hi-Lo Partial Power Shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. It has hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The Chamberlain 4490 weighs 13,779 pounds and has agricultural tires on both the front and back. It has a rear Type III/IIIN hitch for attaching various farm tools. The hydraulic system is open center, which is good for handling heavy loads. The tractor has an electric starter and runs on a 12-volt electrical system.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Chamberlain |
|---|---|
| Model | 4490 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 2WD |
| Operating weight | 13,779lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 466ci |
| Bore | 4.57in |
| Stroke | 4.75in |
Transmission
| Type | Hi-Lo Partial Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two-Wheel Drive |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
| Cab | Open Center |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 13,779lb |
|---|
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6.4gal |
|---|
Head to head
4490 vs. Utility median
How the Chamberlain 4490 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 466 ci | 183 ci | +155% | 93rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 13,779 lb | 5,303 lb | +160% | 92nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Chamberlain 4490 use?
The Chamberlain 4490 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 466 ci.
Which transmission does the Chamberlain 4490 use?
The Chamberlain 4490 is equipped with a Hi-Lo Partial Power Shift transmission with 12 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Chamberlain 4490 have?
The Chamberlain 4490 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What is the operating weight of the Chamberlain 4490?
In working trim, the Chamberlain 4490 comes in at roughly 13,779 lb.
How do I maintain a Chamberlain 4490?
Routine service for the Chamberlain 4490 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.

