John Deere 4240S VS Ford 8700 specs comparison

John Deere 4240S
General InfosMake | John Deere |
Model | 4240S |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1981 Until 1984 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | - |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | John Deere 4240S Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 11.00-16 |
AG rear tires | 20.8-38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 11600 lbs or 5261 kg |
Length | 183.5 inches [466 cm] |
Width | 96 inches [243 cm] |
Height | 114.7 inches [291 cm] |
Wheelbase | - |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | 60 to 81.5 inches |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 466 ci or 7.6 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | 132 hp or 98.4 kW |
Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
Torque | 413 lb-ft or 560.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 (rpm) |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | - |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | John Deere 4240S Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | 88 amps |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 90 amps |
Trans system | Synchro-Range |
Trans type | - |
Trans gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | hydraulic wet disc |
Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | power |
Braking system | wet disc |
Cabin type | Sound-Gard Cab standard |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | closed center |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | 25.4 gpm or 96.1 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | 2250 psi or 155.1 bar |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | - |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | II |
Rear hitch lift | 12434 lbs or 5640 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

Ford 8700
General InfosMake | Ford |
Model | 8700 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1977 Until 1979 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | - |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Ford 8700 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 10.00-16 |
AG rear tires | 18.4-38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 12270 lbs or 5565 kg |
Length | - |
Width | - |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | - |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 401 ci or 6.6 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | - |
Engine RPM | - |
Torque | - |
Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | - |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Ford 8700 Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | - |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | Dual Power |
Trans type | two-speed power shift |
Trans gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | - |
Braking system | - |
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 | 96.0 hp or 71.6 kW |
Drawbar horsepower | 96.05 hp or 71.6 kW |
Fuel consumption | 7.8 gal/hour or 29.5 l/hour |
Pulling power | 11581 lbs or 5253 kg |
Claimed power | 110.58 hp or 82.5 kW |
Real power | 99.56 hp or 74.2 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | - |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 6.6 gal/hour or 25.0 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | II |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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