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JohnDeere4044M
LSMT242HE
Comparison loaded for 2 tractors.

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 4044MLS Tractor MT242HE
Engine HPhp
42.5 hp
42.5 hp
PTO HPhp
32.3 hp
34.8 hp
Weightlb
Loader Liftlb
2,396 lb
1,764 lb
2,506 lb
At pivot@ 19.7 in ahead of pivot
3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb
2,500 lb
1,433 lb
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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

SpecJohn Deere4044MLS TractorMT242HE
PTO Power32.3 hp34.8 hp
Alternator75 A, 12 V55 A, 12 V
Air CleanerDual element (dry type with safety element)Dry
Engine TypeDiesel4-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, Diesel, NA, CRDI
Fuel SystemHigh-pressure common rail direct injectionCRDI
Displacement133.6 in³133.6 in³
No. of Cylinders44
Rated Engine Speed2600 rpm2600 rpm
Cooling System TypeLiquid (water pump)Liquid-cooled
Engine ManufacturerYanmarYANMAR
Engine Power (Gross)42.5 hp @ 600 rpm42.5 hp
Engine Emissions ConstraintsTier 4Tier 4

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