Head to head · Utility

John Deere 4240S vs John Deere 6140R

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 4240S

Utility

power
132 hp
displacement
466 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 4240S specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 6140R

Utility

power
134 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
20
Full 6140R specs
John DeereJohn Deere 4240S
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 6140R higher · +2 hp (+2%)
4240S132 hp
6140R134 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

4240S is in the 91st percentile; 6140R is in the 91st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4240S higher · +52 ci (+13%)
4240S466 ci
6140R414 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

4240S is in the 93rd percentile; 6140R is in the 91st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
4240S6
6140R6
Median Utility Tractor4

4240S is in the 93rd percentile; 6140R is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6140R higher · +4 (+25%)
4240S16
6140R20
Median Utility Tractor12

4240S is in the 73rd percentile; 6140R is in the 86th · 4,941 models

4240S (A)6140R (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model4240S6140R—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelNot recordedPowerTech PVX—
Power Output132hp134hp▲ 6140R+2 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,100RPM▲ 4240S+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement466ci414ci▲ 4240S+52 ci · +13%
Bore4.6in4.2in▲ 4240S+0.4 in · +10%
Stroke4.8in5in▲ 6140R+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
TypeQuad-RangePartial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
Length184in194in▲ 6140R+10 in · +5%
Width96in100in▲ 6140R+4 in · +4%
HeightNot recorded116in—
Operating Weight11,600lb14,760lb▲ 6140R+3,160 lb · +27%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
System TypeClosed centerClosed center pressure and flow compensated—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded30.9gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,799psi—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded420/85R28—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded480/80R42—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded8,216lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDMFWD 4WD—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
CoolantNot recorded7.5gal—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 4240SJohn Deere 6140RDifference
TypeCabCab with air-conditioning—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 91st percentile (132 hp)B · 91st percentile (134 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 93rd percentile (466 ci)B · 91st percentile (414 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 86th percentile (20)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 89th percentile (11,600 lb)B · 93rd percentile (14,760 lb)
A · 4240SB · 6140RMedian Utility Tractor
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