Ford 540B VS John Deere 401B specs comparison

Ford 540B 1984 comparison online with competitors

Ford 540B

General Infos
Make Ford
Model 540B
Country United states
Production From 1984  Until 1988
Price -
Tractor type Industrial tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Ford 540B Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-16
AG rear tires 16.9-24
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires 7.50-16
Indus rear tires 14.9-24
Weight 4,775 lbs or 2165 kg
Length 122 inches [309 cm]
Width 67.6 inches [171 cm]
Height 87 inches [220 cm] (2-post)
Wheelbase 81 inches [205 cm]
Ground clearance 14 inches [35 cm]
Turning radius 11 feet [3.4 m]
Rear tread size 61 inches
Front tread size 55.1 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 201 ci or 3.3 L
Cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine power 60 hp or 44.7 kW
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque 168.5 lb-ft or 228.5 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 16 gal or 60.6 L
Oil capacity 7 qts or 6.6 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Ford 540B Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 128 amps
Cold Amps 750
Ground force -
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 32 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Torque Converter
Trans type -
Trans gears 4 forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system differential mechanical wet disc
Cabin type Two-post ROPS
Differentiel lock standard
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow 5.9 gpm or 22.3 lpm
Tank capacity 8.5 gal or 32.2 L
Hydraulic pressure 2500 psi or 172.4 bar
Max flow 5.6 gpm or 21.2 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 52 hp or 38.8 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO transmission
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift 3,080 lbs or 1397 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

John Deere 401B 1973 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 401B

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 401B
Country United states
Production From 1973  Until 1974
Price -
Tractor type Industrial tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 401B Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires -
AG rear tires 14.9-24
Lawn front tires 27-9.50-16
Lawn rear tires 27-9.50-16
Indus front tires 11L-15
Indus rear tires 14.9-24
Weight 4452 lbs or 2019 kg
Length 191 inches [485 cm] (with loader)
Width 75 inches [190 cm]
Height 86 inches [218 cm]
Wheelbase 79.4 inches [201 cm]
Ground clearance 11 inches [27 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 48 to 76 inches
Front tread size 49 to 74 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 219 ci or 3.6 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 42 hp or 31.3 kW
Engine RPM 2500 (rpm)
Torque 160 lb-ft or 217.0 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 19.5 gal or 73.8 L
Oil capacity 6 qts or 5.7 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 401B Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type power shuttle
Trans gears 8 forward and reverse
Clutch system 254mm hydraulic wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive inboard planetary
Steering power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock rear standard
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 10 gal or 37.9 L
Hydraulic pressure 2350 psi or 162.0 bar
Max flow 13 gpm or 49.2 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO optional
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch Optional
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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