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2018 John Deere S240

TR Blacksmith
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2018 John Deere S240
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2018 John Deere S240 offers a high-utility balance of horsepower, implement compatibility, and field reliability. For agricultural owners and acreage operators looking for proven powertrain durability and responsive hydraulics, it remains a competitive option in its class.
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2018 John Deere S240

2018 John Deere S240 welcome to our website for the latest compact tractor reviews, ratings, prices and comparisons. If you have to mow, why not enjoy your time outside? The sport S240 offers features-such as performance motors, electric PTO, and comfortable 15-in. Open back seats-that you’ve come to expect from John Deere, at a surprisingly affordable price. Premium, right price, and available exclusively on the most reliable dealer network you will find today.

The S240 sport is the latest in a long line of John Deere lawn tractors designed to last and designed to help you complete your backyard “To do” list, so you can get the rest of your weekend.

With two front/rear control pedals, precision, premium quality 42-in. EDGE ™ Cutting system, and a cast-iron front axle for durability, the S240 sport is the latest in a long line of John Deere lawn tractors designed to last and designed to help you complete your backyard “to do” list.

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The characteristics may include:

  • Hydro/Automatic Drive offers infinite selection of ground speeds
  • Edge ™ Cutting System gives superior performance
  • Superior Style supported by a full length welded steel frame for reliability
  • The engine is powerful and smooth-working V-Twin Premium Design
  • Hood will not dent or rust and includes high quality headlights for good visibility
  • Operator Station designed for comfortable operation
  • The engine is powerful and smooth-working V-Twin Premium Design
  • The fuel tank has the caliber to show the fuel level of the operator seat
  • Hydro/Automatic Drive offers infinite selection of ground speeds
  • Inverse implementation Option (Rio) allows the operator to mow while receding if it is deemed necessary
  • The CargO Mount ™ system makes it easy to install the rear bagger and other accessories
  • Superior Style supported by a full length welded steel frame for reliability
  • The cast iron front axle does not bend

Series Highlights

  • Comfort and convenience
  • 15-in Open back seat
  • The controls are designed for easy, logically arranged, and color-coded use for easy recognition.

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2018 John Deere S240

  • The power to mow and more
  • Powerful 18.5-HP Premium engine
  • Precision mowing with update 42-in Edge Deck
  • Durable fully welded frame with high strength steel rails

Quick and easy

  • Easy mower engagement with electric PTO
  • Easy to use seat slide

2018 John Deere S240 Price

List Price: 2499.00 USD

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Key Specifications

Official Data
Key Specifications
Engine Type Diesel 3/4-Cylinder Turbocharged
Horsepower (HP) 24 - 120 HP (Model Dependent)
Transmission Hydrostatic / PowerShift
PTO Horsepower Independent 540 RPM
Fuel Capacity 6.3 - 24 Gallons (24 - 90 L)
Operating Weight 1,800 - 5,400 lbs (816 - 2,450 kg)
3-Point Hitch Category 1 / Category 2
Warranty 2-Year Limited / 6-Year Powertrain

✓ What We Like

  • High power-to-weight ratio and fuel-efficient diesel powertrain
  • Ergonomic operator station with intuitive joystick controls
  • Extensive dealer support network and straightforward implement attachment

− Things to Consider

  • Higher initial MSRP relative to budget entry-level competitors
  • Optional hydrostatic cruise control packages sold separately

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the estimated price range for this tractor model?
Pricing varies widely depending on selected trim, horsepower tier, loader attachments, and regional dealer incentives. Expect base MSRP starting around standard class averages, with fully equipped packages commanding additional investment.
Is this tractor suitable for small farms or acreage maintenance?
Yes. Thanks to compact maneuverability, Category 1/2 hitch compatibility, and versatile PTO configurations, it handles mowing, light tilling, snow clearing, and material moving effectively on properties ranging from 5 to 50+ acres.
What are common maintenance requirements for reliable ownership?
Regular 50-hour greasing intervals, seasonal hydraulic fluid inspections, engine oil changes every 100-200 operating hours, and keeping air filtration screens free of chaff and debris are recommended for maximum longevity.
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