The John Deere 40R is 89.8 in wide and 58.8 in tall, with a 104 in wheelbase.
Width89.8 in (7 ft 5.8 in) / 2,280.9 mm
Height58.8 in (4 ft 10.8 in) / 1,493.5 mm
Wheelbase104 in (8 ft 8 in) / 2,641.6 mm
Ground clearance22.2 in (1 ft 10.2 in) / 563.9 mm
John Deere 40R Dimensions
Overall width
89.8 in (7 ft 5.8 in) / 2,280.9 mm
Overall height
58.8 in (4 ft 10.8 in) / 1,493.5 mm
Wheelbase
104 in (8 ft 8 in) / 2,641.6 mm
Ground clearance
22.2 in (1 ft 10.2 in) / 563.9 mm
Tractor Size Comparison Chart
Overall width comparison
This model
89.8 in
Average
70 in
Low
20 in
High
176 in
Overall height comparison
This model
58.8 in
Average
79.8 in
Low
36 in
High
156 in
Wheelbase comparison
This model
104 in
Average
82.8 in
Low
34.8 in
High
190.5 in
Ground clearance comparison
This model
22.2 in
Average
16.3 in
Low
3.5 in
High
65.4 in
John Deere 40R Extra Dimension Notes
Storage fit note
For shed fit, the John Deere 40R is not oversized. With width 89.8 in (7 ft 5.8 in) / 2,280.9 mm and height 58.8 in (4 ft 10.8 in) / 1,493.5 mm, a good garage, carport or compact shed may be workable.
Fitment note
The John Deere 40R size numbers are width at 89.8 in (7 ft 5.8 in) / 2,280.9 mm and height at 58.8 in (4 ft 10.8 in) / 1,493.5 mm. Use those before assuming it will fit into an existing bay or shed.
Wheelbase note
The John Deere 40R wheelbase spec is 104 in (8 ft 8 in) / 2,641.6 mm, which gives better size context than length alone.
Ground clearance note
The John Deere 40R gives 22.2 in (1 ft 10.2 in) / 563.9 mm ground clearance. Use it when judging ruts, crop clearance and rough access.
Storage Tips
For the John Deere 40R, small-shed storage is realistic if the opening has usable margin, not just a perfect-on-paper fit.
Recommended storage clearance: target about 96 in (8 ft) clear height; target about 144 in (12 ft) clear width.
The John Deere 40R should be treated as broadacre-sized machinery for storage planning.
Wheelbase is 104 in, so leave room to line it up cleanly rather than forcing it through a tight angle.
Storage FAQ
Will it fit in a garage?
This tractor’s length not captured length and 58.8 in height make ordinary garage storage doubtful unless the opening is oversized. Use 8 ft high, 12 ft wide as the practical benchmark.
What size door should I check?
The door should be bigger than the tractor by about 36 in of height margin and 48 in of side margin. That puts the target around 8 ft high and 12 ft wide.
Do attachments change the storage size?
Yes. A loader mainly adds depth and sometimes height; a rear implement adds depth; a mower deck or tire setting can add width beyond the listed 89.8 in.
How much maneuvering room should I allow?
With a 104 in wheelbase and 89.8 in width, leave enough straight approach to line up before the doorway. About 20 ft of clear approach is the cleaner target.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tractor dimensions can change by year, tire setup, cab/ROPS setup, attachments and market. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.
