John Deere 2240 (1976-1979)

John Deere 2240The John Deere 2240 is a 2WD utility tractor manufactured by John Deere in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany from 1976 to 1982. The first version was produced from 1976 to 1979. The JD 2240 is equipped with a 0.2 L (10.9 cu·in) three-cylinder diesel engine and one of two transmissions: a collar shift transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears or a two-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears.

The John Deere 2240 utility tractor used the John Deere 3179DL engine. It is a 2.9 L, 2,933 cm2, (179.0 cu·in) three-cylinder natural aspirated diesel engine with 106.0 mm (4.17 in) of the cylinder bore and 110.0 mm (4.33 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 16.2:1. This engine produced 50.7 PS (37.3 kW; 50.0 HP) at 2,500 rpm of output power.

The JD 2240 is equipped with power assist steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, an open operator station, and 62.5 liters (16.5 US gal.; 13.7 Imp. gal) fuel tank.

John Deere 2240 Specifications

General Specifications
ModelJohn Deere 2240
Length3,420 mm (134.6 in)
Width1,600 mm (63 in)
Height (exhaust)1,980 mm (78 in)
Wheel base straight a: 2,040 mm (80.3 in)
swept axle: 1,880 mm (74 in)
Ground clearance (front axle)520 mm (20.5 in)
Weight (operating)2,245 kg (4,949 lbs)
Fuel tank capacity62.5 liters (16.5 US gal.; 13.7 Imp. gal)
BatteryOne or two 12V
Cabin typeOpen operator station
Engine
Engine modelJohn Deere 3179DL
Engine typeFour-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Cylinders3
Fuel typeDiesel
Displacement2.9 L, 2,933 cm2, (179.0 cu·in)
Bore and stroke106.0 mm X 110.0 mm (4.17 in X 4.33 in)
Compression ratio16.2:1
Horsepower50.7 PS (37.3 kW; 50.0 HP) at 2,500 rpm
StarterElectric
Coolant capacity:2.6 L (2.7 US. qt, 2.3 Imp. qt.)
Transmission and chassis
Chassis4×2 2WD
Steering typePower assist
BrakesHydraulic wet disc
Final drivePlanetary
Differential lockMechanical rear
Transmission model
Transmission typeCollar shift
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Speed Forward: 26.6 kmh (16.5 mph) Reverse: 7.9 kmh (4.9 mph)
Transmission modelHi-Lo
Transmission typeTwo-speed power shift
Gears16 forward and 8 reverse
Speed Forward: 28.3 kmh (17.6 mph) Reverse: 8.4 kmh (5.2 mph)
Tires
Front tires Ag: 6.50-16
Rear tires Ag: 13.6-28
Three-Point Hitch
CategoryII/I
Control type
Lift capacity (at ends)1,020 kg (2,250 lbs)
PTO (Power take-off shaft)
Rear PTO typeLive or independent
Rear PTO speed540 rpm
Hydraulic system
Hydraulic typeClosed center
Pump flow9.0 gpm (34.1 lpm)
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