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Deere 4040S
115 HP
Deere

4040S

5.9 L Engine
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+734.8%
Big Bud 16V-747
960 HP
Big Bud

16V-747

24.1 L Engine+845.0 HP Lead
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Quick Takeaways:⚡ Rated Power: Big Bud 16V-747 (+845.0 HP / +734.8%)🛢️ Displacement: Big Bud 16V-747 (+18.2 L)
Model overview
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Deere 4040S
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115 HP
Deere

4040S

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Big Bud 16V-747
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960 HP
Big Bud

16V-747

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Engine and power
Rated horsepower
115 HP
960 HP+845.0 HP
PTO horsepower
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Engine displacement
5.9 L
24.1 L+18.2 L
Cylinders
6 cylinders
16 cylinders
Fuel type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission and drive
Drive system
4WD
4WD
Transmission type
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Power shift (6F/1R)
Forward / reverse gears
12 fwd / 4 rev
6 fwd / 1 rev
Weight and capacities
Operating weight
5,021 kg
43,092 kg+38,071 kg
Hydraulic total flow
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65 GPM★ Leader
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Max Subsoiler (12" depth)
2 Shanks
24 Shanks+22 Shanks
Max Disk Harrow (8 mph)
7 ft (2 m)
62 ft (19 m)+55 ft
Max Air Seeder (5.5 mph)
15 ft (5 m)
124 ft (38 m)+109 ft
Target Ballast & Balance
Heavy-draft standard (30/70 for 2WD, 40/60 for MFWD, 55/45 for 4WD)
14,945 lbs(Est. Cap)
40% Front / 60% Rear
115,200 lbs
55% Front / 45% Rear
Est. Fuel Burn (75% Load)
4.1 gal/h (15.5 L/h)
34.6 gal/h (131 L/h)
Provenance and serial decoders
Production years
1981–1984
1978
Assembly factory
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Serial decoder support
Not indexed