Production | |
| Manufacturer: | John Deere |
| Type: | Utility tractor |
| Factory: | Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
Variants | |
| utility | |
| orchard |
John Deere 2240 Power | |
| PTO (claimed): | 50 hp 37.3 kW |
| Drawbar (tested): | 39.58 hp 29.5 kW |
| PTO (tested): | 50.37 hp 37.6 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drives: | planetary |
| Differential lock: | mechanical rear |
| Steering: | power assist |
| Brakes: | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab: | Open operator station. |
| Transmissions: | 8-speed collar shift |
| 16-speed two-speed power shift | |
Hydraulics | |
| Type: | closed center |
| Pump flow: | 9 gpm 34.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | II/I |
| Rear lift: | 2243 lbs 1017 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | live |
| independent*Optional | |
| Rear RPM: | 540 |
2240 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number tag on the front-right of the John Deere 2240 frame, above the front axle. |
| 1976: | 179298 |
| 1977: | 221716 |
| 1978: | 277267 |
| 1979: | 305307 |
| 1980: | 337767 |
| 1981: | 392292 |
| 1982: | 418608 |
Electrical | |
| Ground: | negative |
| Charging system: | alternator |
| Batteries: | 1 |
| 2*Optional | |
| Battery volts: | 12 |
Engine Detail | |
| John Deere 3179DL | |
| diesel | |
| 3-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 179 ci 2.9 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 4.19x4.33 inches 106 x 110 mm |
| Air cleaner: | dry |
| Compression: | 16.2:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 2500 |
| Operating RPM: | 1500-2500 |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Coolant capacity: | 11.2 qts 10.6 L |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 80.65 inches 204 cm (straight axle) |
| 74.2 inches 188 cm (swept axle) | |
| Length: | 134.8 inches 342 cm |
| Width: | 63 inches 160 cm |
| Height (hood): | 52.6 inches 133 cm |
| Height (exhaust): | 78 inches 198 cm |
| Clearance (front axle): | 20.5 inches 52 cm |
| Front tread: | 49.5 to 79.5 inches 125 to 201 cm |
| Rear tread: | 50 to 96 inches 127 to 243 cm (rack-and-pinion) |
| Rear tread: | 49 to 77 inches 124 to 195 cm (8-position wheels) |