Quick answer:
The John Deere 2440 transmission listing shows 16-speed and 8-speed. Top travel speed is 16 mph forward and 8 mph reverse. Transmission options include PowerShift and collar shift.
Gear count16-speed; 8-speed
Forward speed25.7 km/h
Reverse speed12.9 km/h
Transmission optionsPowerShift, collar shift
John Deere 2440 Transmission Specs
| Transmission gear count | 16-speed; 8-speed |
|---|---|
| Top forward speed | 16 mph |
| Top reverse speed | 8 mph |
| Transmission options | PowerShift, collar shift |
| Transmission type | PowerShift |
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
Top reverse speed comparison
John Deere 2440 Extra Transmission Notes
| Gear note | For the John Deere 2440, the main transmission numbers captured here are 16-speed and 8-speed transmission figures. These are the specs buyers usually compare first because they show the usable gearing range |
|---|---|
| Speed note | The John Deere 2440 speed data lists 16 mph forward and 8 mph reverse. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions |
| Options note | Transmission options captured for the John Deere 2440 include PowerShift, collar shift. That gives buyers a few transmission-package possibilities to check before comparing two used tractors |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Transmission specs can change by year, trim, region, tire size and option package. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.







