John Deere 1040

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 1040 is a utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by John Deere. This engine is liquid-cooled and has average power for its class, producing 53.6 hp at 2500 rpm.

The 1040 model has a 16-forward and 8-reverse gear transmission, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. It's a big tractor, measuring 138 inches long, 71.3 inches wide, and 96.1 inches tall. Weighing 6107 lb, it's above average in its weight class. The tractor has a rear hitch that can handle different attachments. It also comes with features like a hi-lo transmission and adjustable front and rear treads, making it versatile for various farm jobs. Farmers can choose from different tire options, with standard sizes being 7.50-16 for the front and 12.4-36 for the rear.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 54 hp (40.0 kW)

Transmission: Collar shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 6107 lb (2770 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 1040 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 1040 is Average. It is greater than 52% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 1040 is Average. It is greater than 61% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 1040 is Average. It is greater than 52% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 1040 is Average. It is greater than 61% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cylinders
3
Displacement
179 ci (2.9 L)
Bore
4.19 in (106.4 mm)
Stroke
4.33 in (110.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output
54 hp (40.0 kW)

Transmission

Drivetrain