The John Deere 4240S transmission listing shows 12F/4R gears, 16-speed, 12-speed, and 8-speed. Top travel speed is 14.5 mph forward and 3.7 mph reverse. Transmission options include PowerShift, PowerReverser, and Syncro-Range.
The useful gear data for the John Deere 4240S is 12F/4R forward/reverse gears, 16-speed, 12-speed, and and 8-speed transmission figures. This is the part of the transmission page that matters most for comparison shopping
Speed note
Speed-wise, the John Deere 4240S data shows 14.5 mph going forward and 3.7 mph in reverse. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions
Options note
The listed transmission choices for the John Deere 4240S include PowerShift, PowerReverser, Syncro-Range. That gives buyers a few transmission-package possibilities to check before comparing two used tractors
Reverser note
The John Deere 4240S 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.
