John Deere 4049R Transmission Speed & Gears

Quick answer:

The John Deere 4049R transmission listing shows 20F/20R gears and 12-speed. Top travel speed is 24.9 mph forward and 18.6 mph reverse. Transmission options include DirectDrive, AutoQuad, PowrQuad, PowrReverser, eHydro, and hydrostatic.

Forward/reverse gears20F/20R
Forward speed40 km/h
Reverse speed30 km/h
Transmission optionsDirectDrive, AutoQuad, PowrQuad, PowrReverser + 2 more
Reverser/shuttlePowerReverser

John Deere 4049R Transmission Specs

Forward/reverse gears 20F/20R
Transmission gear count 12-speed
Top forward speed 24.9 mph
Top reverse speed 18.6 mph
Transmission options DirectDrive, AutoQuad, PowrQuad, PowrReverser, eHydro, hydrostatic
Shuttle or reverser type PowerReverser

Transmission Speed Comparison Chart

Top forward speed comparison

This model

24.9 mph

Average

17.9 mph

Low

1.6 mph

High

31.1 mph

Top reverse speed comparison

This model

18.6 mph

Average

11.4 mph

Low

1.7 mph

High

31.1 mph

John Deere 4049R Extra Transmission Notes

Speed note The John Deere 4049R transmission speed listing gives 24.9 mph forward and 18.6 mph reverse. Reverse speed is lower than forward speed in the captured data
Options note The John Deere 4049R transmission-options field shows DirectDrive, AutoQuad, PowrQuad, PowrReverser, eHydro, hydrostatic. The long option list usually means this model family had multiple transmission packages across trims, years or markets
Reverser note The John Deere 4049R listing includes PowerReverser. That is a useful buyer detail for loader work, shuttling and frequent forward/reverse direction changes
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.