John Deere 2940 VS Versatile 855 specs comparison

John Deere 2940 1980 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 2940

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 2940
Country United states
Production From 1980  Until 1982
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 2940 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 10.00-16
AG rear tires 18.4-34
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 9435 lbs or 4279 kg
Length 164.9 inches [418 cm]
Width 90.3 inches [229 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 101.6 inches [258 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 69 to 91 inches
Front tread size 57 to 82.4 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 359 ci or 5.9 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2500 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 33.25 gal or 125.9 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 2940 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system John Deere TSS High-Low
Trans type partial power shift
Trans gears 16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive planetary
Steering power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock mechanical rear
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center
Valves 2
Pump flow 23 gpm or 87.1 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2250 psi or 155.1 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 68 hp or 50.7 kW
Drawbar horsepower 64.18 hp or 47.9 kW
Fuel consumption 5.0 gal/hour or 18.9 l/hour
Pulling power 7,601 lbs or 3447 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 82 hp or 61.1 kW
Real power 81.46 hp or 60.7 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 5.1 gal/hour or 19.3 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position control and lower-link draft sensing
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 2400 lbs or 1088 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Versatile 855 1978 comparison online with competitors

Versatile 855

General Infos
Make Versatile
Model 855
Country Canada
Production From 1978  Until 1983
Price -
Tractor type Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Versatile 855 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 20.8-38
AG rear tires 20.8-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 20,150 lbs or 9140 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 130 inches [330 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 855 ci or 14.0 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 250 hp or 186.4 kW
Engine RPM -
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 185 gal or 700.2 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts -
Parts And Accessories Versatile 855 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage -
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 4WD
Final drive -
Steering -
Braking system -
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 4
Pump flow 23.6 gpm or 89.3 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 21 gal or 79.5 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 212 hp or 158.1 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch III
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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