John Deere 4240 VS Sheppard Diesel SD-3 specs comparison
John Deere 4240
General Infos| Make | John Deere |
| Model | 4240 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1978 Until 1982 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | John Deere 4240 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 11L-15 |
| AG rear tires | 18.4-34 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 10,900 lbs or 4944 kg |
| Length | 156.5 inches [397 cm] |
| Width | 96 inches [243 cm] |
| Height | 118.2 inches [300 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 106.6 inches [270 cm] |
| Ground clearance | - |
| Turning radius | 13.1 feet [4.0 m] |
| Rear tread size | 66 to 115.9 inches |
| Front tread size | 50.1 to 93.5 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 466 ci or 7.6 L |
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine power | - |
| Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 46 gal or 174.1 L |
| Oil capacity | 17 qts or 16.1 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | John Deere 4240 Parts |
| Batteries number | 2 |
| Batteries voltage | 6 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 850 |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | - |
| Trans system | John Deere Syncro-Range Creeper |
| Trans type | partially synchronized |
| Trans gears | 13 forward and 5 reverse |
| Clutch system | - |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | power |
| Braking system | differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Cabin type | Sound-Gard cab standard |
| Differentiel lock | pedal-actuated hydraulic |
| System | closed center |
| Valves | 1 or 2 |
| Pump flow | 23 gpm or 87.1 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | 11 gal or 41.6 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | 92.70 hp or 69.1 kW |
| Fuel consumption | 7.6 gal/hour or 28.8 l/hour |
| Pulling power | 12,450 lbs or 5647 kg |
| Claimed power | 110 hp or 82.0 kW |
| Real power | 111.43 hp or 83.1 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 | 7.7 gal/hour or 29.1 l/hour |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | II/I |
| Rear hitch lift | 5,732 lbs or 2600 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
Sheppard Diesel SD-3
General Infos| Make | Sheppard Diesel |
| Model | SD-3 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1949 Until 1956 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Sheppard Diesel SD-3 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 6.00-16 |
| AG rear tires | 11x38 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 4196 lbs or 1903 kg |
| Length | 131 inches [332 cm] |
| Width | - |
| Height | 70.25 inches [178 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 92 inches [233 cm] |
| Ground clearance | - |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 54 to 82 inches |
| Front tread size | 56 to 80 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 212.8 ci or 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine power | 32 hp or 23.9 kW |
| Engine RPM | 1650 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | indirect injection |
| Fuel tank size | - |
| Oil capacity | - |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | - |
| Parts And Accessories | Sheppard Diesel SD-3 Parts |
| Batteries number | - |
| Batteries voltage | - |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | - |
| Charging system | - |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | - |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | gear |
| Trans gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch system | dry disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | spur gear |
| Steering | manual |
| Braking system | mechanical drum |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | - |
| Valves | - |
| Pump flow | - |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | - |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | - |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | - |
| 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 4240 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of John Deere 4240 farm-tractor here
- Get your Sheppard Diesel SD-3 manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Sheppard Diesel SD-3 farm-tractor here
