john deere lawn tractors 140
![]() | 1968 - 1974
100 SeriesGarden tractor | 1968 - 1974 | 100 Series | Garden tractor |
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1968 - 1974 | ||||
100 Series | ||||
Garden tractor | ||||
1968 - 1974 | |
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100 Series | |
Garden tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA | |
Original price | $1,570 (1974 H1 ) |
$1,745 (1974 H3 ) | |
The John Deere model 140 was built in two basic versions, the 140H1 and the 140H3. The H3 featured three hydraulic valves, providing the ability to operate multiple attachments. | |
Variants | |
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140H3 | three hydraulic remotes |
John Deere 140 Engines | |
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12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
14HP Kohler 512cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 1.75 gal
6.6 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 140 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Brakes | integral mechanical disc (1968) |
| differential mechanical disc (1969-1970) |
| drum (1971 on) |
Open operator station. | |
Photos | |
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John Deere 140 photos... |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 0 OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 46 inches
116 cm |
Weight | 730 to 770 pounds |
Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Rear tire | 23x8.50-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
John Deere 140 attachments | |
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38" mid-mount mower deck | |
46" mid-mount mower deck | |
snowblower | |
blade | |
front-end loader | |
Attachment details ... |
140 Serial Number Location | |
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Below steering column or on the right side of tractor, just inside the hood. |
140 Serial Numbers | |
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1968 | 1001 |
1969 | 10001 |
1970 | 22401 |
1971 | 30001 |
1972 | 38001 |
1973 | 46501 |
1974 | 56501 |
Final | Unknown |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 40 |
References | |
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John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors and Equipment published in 1968 | |
Lawn and Garden Equipment published in 1970, by John Deere | |
Lawn and Garden Tractors and Riding Mowers published in 1973, by John Deere | |
Loaders for John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1970, by Johnson | |
Loaders for John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1971, by Johnson | |
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Operator's Manual 140 (OM-M42630) published in 1968 | |
Service Manual 140 Hydrostatic Tractor Serial No. (30,001-) (SM-2093) published in 1973 | |
Operator's Manual 41 and 48 Rotary Mowers (OMM49677) | |
Operator's Manual 43C and 54C Center Blade (OMM45478) published in 1970 | |
Operator's Manual 49 Snowthrower (OMM89078) published in 1986 |
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