John Deere 4840 4WD Specs

(1978)

John Deere 4840 4WD General Information

Brand John Deere 
Model John Deere 4840 4WD 
Tractor Series    Iron Horses Series 
Start year 1978 
End year 1982 
Category / Type Row-Crop tractor 
Distributor
Manufacturer John Deere 
Factory Waterloo, Iowa, USA 
Serial Number Location Rear of tractor. 
Number of total built
Original Price (in USD)    $60,000 (1982 ) 

John Deere 4840 4WD Chassis, dimensions, weight and tires

Cabin Type Sound-Gard cab. 
Wheelbase 118.5 in 
Length 177 in 
Width 96 , 108 (long axle), 118 (long axle) in 
Height 117 (Cabin) in 
Fuel Capacity 103 
Weight - lbs 
Shipping weight 14,900 lbs 
Ballasted weight 20,370 lbs 
Operating Weight 18,000 lbs 
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions 10.00-16 
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions 24.5-32 
Steering type power 
Brakes type differential hydraulic wet disc 
Agricultural Tires (R1) 10.00-16 
Agricultural Tires (R1) 24.5-32 
Turf Tires (R3)
Turf Tires (R3)
Industrial Tires (R4)
Industrial Tires (R4)

John Deere 4840 4WD Electrical System

Charging System alternator 
Charging Voltage - volts 
Ground negative 
Charging Amperage - A 
Number of batteries
Battery - voltage 6 volts 
Battery - Amp / Hour - Ah 
Battery - Cold Cranking Amperage - A 
Battery - Group
Engine Starter - voltage 12 v 

John Deere 4840 4WD Engine and Transmission Technical Data

Number of cylinders 6-cylinder 
Fuel Type turbocharged intercooled diesel 
Engine Code John Deere 
Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity 466 ci 
Bore x Stroke 4.5625x4.75 
Compression Ratio 15.5:1 
Maximum power - Output - Horsepower - hp @ 2200 rpm 
Engine Cooling Type liquid-cooled 
Engine Air Filter / Cleaner dual paper elements 
Transmission Type full power shift John Deere PowerShift 
Transmission / Gearbox gears 8 forward and 4 reverse 
Transmission Clutch
Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain 4x2 2WD 

John Deere 4840 4WD PTO - Power Take-Off

Rear PTO Type independent 
Rear PTO Power (Tested) 180 hp ( 180.63 hp) 
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (1.75) 

John Deere 4840 4WD Drawbar

Drawbar Power (Tested) 157 hp ( 151.21 hp) 

John Deere 4840 4WD Hydraulics

Type closed center 
Nº of valves 2 or 3 
Pump flow 23 gpm 
Steering flow - gpm