Quick answer:
The John Deere 4240 tractor has 134.1 hp engine horsepower and 114 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower134.1 hp
PTO horsepower114 hp
Drawbar horsepower126.1 hp
Rated RPM2,200 rpm
John Deere 4240 Horsepower Details
| Engine horsepower | 134.1 hp |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 114 hp |
| Drawbar horsepower | 126.1 hp |
| Rated engine RPM | 2,200 rpm |
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
John Deere 4240 Extra Horsepower Notes
| Horsepower note | The useful spread on the John Deere 4240 is small: 134.1 hp engine horsepower versus 114 hp PTO horsepower. |
|---|---|
| PTO note | With 114 hp at the PTO, the John Deere 4240 is best matched to hay equipment, larger cutters, augers and heavier farm implements; implement size, ground speed and crop/load conditions will decide how hard it can work. |
| Drawbar note | The John Deere 4240’s 126.1 hp drawbar rating is the better number for ground-pulling work than the 134.1 hp engine rating. |
| Engine note | For engine identification, the John Deere 4240 is listed with rated at 2,200 rpm. |
| Torque / RPM note | The John Deere 4240’s horsepower rating is tied to a rated engine speed of 2,200 rpm. |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Horsepower, PTO horsepower, drawbar horsepower, weight and engine specs can change by year, market, engine option, cab, transmission and test standard. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.







