The 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 | |
| Model | John Deere 2240 |
| Length | 3,420 mm (134.6 in) |
| Width | 1,600 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 capacity | 62.5 liters (16.5 US gal.; 13.7 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | One or two 12V |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | John Deere 3179DL |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Displacement | 2.9 L, 2,933 cm2, (179.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 106.0 mm X 110.0 mm (4.17 in X 4.33 in) |
| Compression ratio | 16.2:1 |
| Horsepower | 50.7 PS (37.3 kW; 50.0 HP) at 2,500 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Coolant capacity: | 2.6 L (2.7 US. qt, 2.3 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Power assist |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Final drive | Planetary |
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
| Transmission model | – |
| Transmission type | Collar shift |
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 26.6 kmh (16.5 mph) Reverse: 7.9 kmh (4.9 mph) |
| Transmission model | Hi-Lo |
| Transmission type | Two-speed power shift |
| Gears | 16 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 | |
| Category | II/I |
| Control type | – |
| Lift capacity (at ends) | 1,020 kg (2,250 lbs) |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Rear PTO type | Live or independent |
| Rear PTO speed | 540 rpm |
| Hydraulic system | |
| Hydraulic type | Closed center |
| Pump flow | 9.0 gpm (34.1 lpm) |

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