The John Deere 4840 transmission listing shows 8F/4R gears. Top travel speed is 24.9 mph forward and 19.9 mph reverse. Transmission options include PowerShift.
Forward/reverse gears8F/4R
Forward speed40 km/h
Reverse speed32 km/h
Transmission optionsPowerShift
John Deere 4840 Transmission Specs
Forward/reverse gears
8F/4R
Top forward speed
24.9 mph
Top reverse speed
19.9 mph
Transmission options
PowerShift
Transmission type
PowerShift
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
19.9 mph
Average
11.4 mph
Low
1.7 mph
High
31.1 mph
John Deere 4840 Extra Transmission Notes
Gear note
The John Deere 4840 transmission listing includes 8F/4R forward/reverse gears. That is stronger than a vague transmission label because it gives real gear-count detail
Speed note
For travel-speed comparison, the John Deere 4840 is listed with 24.9 mph forward speed and 19.9 mph reverse speed. Reverse speed is lower than forward speed in the captured data
Options note
The John Deere 4840 option list includes PowerShift. That keeps the option listing fairly simple, but the exact package should still be checked on the individual tractor
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.
