John Deere 4640 Row-Crop tractor Technical Specifications
John Deere 4640 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1977 – 1984.
Below you will find detailed technical specifications for John Deere 4640 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.
John Deere 4640 Production
Manufacturer: |
Manufacturer: |
John Deere
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Type: |
Row-Crop tractor
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John Deere 4640 Electrical
Ground: |
negative
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Charging system: |
alternator
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Charging amps: |
88
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Batteries: |
2
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Battery volts: |
12
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Battery AH: |
88
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John Deere 4640 Mechanical
Chassis: |
4×2 2WD
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4×4 HFWD 4WD
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4×4 MFWD 4WD
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Final drives: |
planetary
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Differential lock: |
hydro-mechanical
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Steering: |
power
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Brakes: |
hydraulic wet disc
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Cab: |
Cab standard.
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Transmissions: |
16-speed partial power shift
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8-speed full power shift
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Hydraulics
Tracktor Hitch
Rear Type: |
III
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Control: |
position and draft control
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Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO: |
independent
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Clutch: |
hydraulic wet disc
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Rear RPM: |
1000 (1.75)
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John Deere 4640 Engine detail
Engine Detail |
John Deere |
turbocharged intercooled diesel |
6-cylinder |
liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
466 ci
7.6 L |
Bore/Stroke |
4.5625×4.75 inches
116 x 121 mm |
Pre-heating |
ether |
Compression |
15.5:1 |
Rated RPM |
2200 |
Idle RPM |
800-2400 |
Operating RPM |
1500-2200 |
Firing order |
1-5-3-6-2-4 |
Starter volts |
12 |
Oil capacity |
20 qts
18.9 L |
Coolant capacity |
38 qts
36.0 L |
Engine Oil |
John Deere 4640 Transmission overview
Transmission |
John Deere Quad-Range |
Type |
partial power shift |
Gears |
16 forward and 6 reverse |
Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D). Power shift between pairs 1-2 and 3-4 in each range, with synchronized shift between 2-3. Two reverses in ranges A-C. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges. Power shift is provided hy a hydraulically-controlled planetary that provides an under-drive to each gear. |
John Deere 4640 Dimensions
Wheelbase |
118.5 inches
300 cm |
Length |
171 inches
434 cm |
Width |
96 inches
243 cm |
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108 inches (long axle)
274 cm |
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118 inches (long axle)
299 cm |
Height (cab) |
117 inches
297 cm |
Ground clearance |
14.9 inches
37 cm |
Clearance (front axle) |
26 inches
66 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) |
28 inches
71 cm |
Rack-and-pinion rear axle |
3.937 by 96 inches
99 by 2438 mm |
Rack-and-pinion rear axle |
3.937 by 108 inches
99 by 2743 mm |
Rack-and-pinion rear axle |
3.937 by 118 inches
99 by 2997 mm |
Front tread |
58 to 100 inches
147 to 254 cm |
Rear tread |
60 to 131.5 inches
152 to 334 cm |
John Deere 4640 Weight |
Shipping |
14350 lbs
6509 kg |
Operating |
15700 lbs (duals)
7121 kg |
Ballasted |
18585 lbs
8430 kg |
John Deere 4640 Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 1264 |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1264 |
Diesel 16-speed 2WD
November 2 – 21, 1977
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1264 file |
PTO performance |
Power at rated engine speed |
156.30 hp
116.6 kW |
Fuel use |
10.0 gal/hour
37.9 l/hour |
Drawbar performance |
Max power |
130.33 hp
97.2 kW |
Fuel use |
9.8 gal/hour
37.1 l/hour |
Max pull |
15,362 lbs
6968 kg |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1358 |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1358 |
Diesel 8-speed 2WD
August 18 – 28, 1980
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1358 file |
PTO performance |
Power at rated engine speed |
155.96 hp
116.3 kW |
Fuel use |
9.9 gal/hour
37.5 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed |
157.01 hp
117.1 kW |
Fuel use |
9.9 gal/hour
37.5 l/hour |
Drawbar performance |
Max power |
132.44 hp
98.8 kW |
Fuel use |
9.8 gal/hour
37.1 l/hour |
Gear 4 used for power test. |
Max pull |
15,989 lbs
7252 kg |
Gear 2 used for pull test. |
FAQ
Is John Deere 4640 a good tractor?
The John Deere 4640 is one of the great tractors in the John Deere stable, and it has earned John Deere a fantastic reputation.
How much oil does a John Deere 4640 take?
Check out the John Deere 4640 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.
Do tractors have VIN numbers?
Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.
What was the last year John Deere made the 4440
The John Deere 4640 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1977 – 1984
How much can a John Deere 4640 Pull?
The max pulling capacity of the John Deere 4640 tractors starts at 15,362 lbs
6968 kg but may be slightly higher depending on the trim.
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