John Deere 2840 VS Massey Ferguson 261 specs comparison

John Deere 2840
General InfosMake | John Deere |
Model | 2840 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1977 Until 1979 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | John Deere 2840 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 7.50-18 |
AG rear tires | 18.4-34 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 8700 lbs or 3946 kg |
Length | 160 inches [406 cm] |
Width | 90 inches [228 cm] |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 97 inches [246 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | 61 to 90 inches |
Front tread size | 57.82.4 to inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 329 ci or 5.4 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | - |
Engine RPM | 2500 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 28 gal or 106.0 L |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | John Deere 2840 Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | sliding gear |
Trans type | two-speed power shift |
Trans gears | 6 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch system | dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | planetary |
Steering | power assist |
Braking system | differential hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Open operator station |
Differentiel lock | mechanical rear |
System | closed center |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 23 gpm or 87.1 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 12.9 gal or 48.8 L |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 64.86 hp or 48.4 kW |
Fuel consumption | 5.2 gal/hour or 19.7 l/hour |
Pulling power | 8,386 lbs or 3803 kg |
Claimed power | - |
Real power | 76.27 hp or 56.9 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | hydraulic 300mm disc |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 4.8 gal/hour or 18.2 l/hour |
Hitch system | draft sensing |
Rear hitch | II |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

Massey Ferguson 261
General InfosMake | Massey Ferguson |
Model | 261 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1992 Until 1997 |
Price | 16,400 USD |
Tractor type | Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Massey Ferguson 261 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 7.50-16 |
AG rear tires | 16.9-30 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 5,380 lbs or 2440 kg |
Length | 148 inches [375 cm] |
Width | 75.9 inches [192 cm] |
Height | 96.5 inches [245 cm] |
Wheelbase | 87.5 inches [222 cm] |
Ground clearance | 13.4 inches [34 cm] |
Turning radius | 12.1 feet [3.7 m] (with brakes) |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 236 ci or 3.9 L |
Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine power | 60 hp or 44.7 kW |
Engine RPM | 2000 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 21 gal or 79.5 L |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Massey Ferguson 261 Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | - |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | sliding gear |
Trans gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | wet disc |
Cabin type | Two-post ROPS |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | open |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 11 gal or 41.6 L |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 53 hp or 39.5 kW |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | position and draft control |
Rear hitch | II/I |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- John Deere provided us with the latest version of its 2840 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of John Deere 2840 farm-tractor here
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