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Years in Production / 1980–1987
John Deere
1140
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 1140.
55hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1980–1987
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
1140 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1980 - 1987
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Manufacturer
- John Deere
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Four-post ROPS. Cab optional.
- Steering
- power
Capacity
- Fuel
- 20.6 gal78.0 L
- Hydraulic System
- 14.5 gal54.9 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center constant pressure
- Capacity
- 14.5 gal54.9 L
- Pressure
- 2466 psi170.0 bar
- Pump Flow
- 12.4 gpm46.9 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Control
- lower-link draft control
- Rear Lift
- 5291 lbs2399 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Clutch
- hydraulic disc
- Rear Type
- 540 (1.375)
- Engine Rpm
- 540@2400
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 55
- Batteries
- 2
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 55
1140 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
John Deere
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 179 ci2.9 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.19x4.33 inches106 x 110 mm
- Power
- 55 hp41.0 kW
- Compression Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2500
- Torque
- 136.4 lb-ft185.0 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1400
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Starter Power
- 4 hp3.0 kW
- Oil Capacity
- 7.4 qts7.0 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 16.4 qts15.5 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
1140 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission Type
- collar shift
- Gears
- 8 forward and 4 reverse
- Oil Capacity
- 58.1 qts55.0 L
- Speeds Description
- With 13.6-36 rear tires.
Transmission (Option 2)
- Transmission
- Hi-Lo
- Transmission Type
- two-speed power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 8 reverse
Transmission Options
8-speed collar shift
16-speed two-speed power shift
1140 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 138 in350 cm
- Width
- 71.3 in181 cm
- Height (cab)
- 97.3 in247 cm
- Wheelbase
- 80.7 in204 cm
- Ground clearance
- 24.5 in62 cm
- Front tread
- 49.6 in125 cm
- Rear tread
- 59.1 in150 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 80.7 inches204 cm
- Weight
- 5300 lbs2404 kg
- Front Tire
- 7.50-16
- Rear Tire
- 13.6-362WD
Tires And Tracks
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 13.6-362WD
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 13.6-364WD
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