Looking at the John Deere sprayer 4940? We have gathered all the info you need to know about this machine including what it does, how much it costs, its benefits and what to look out for.
Let’s start with the basics.
First released to the market in 2011, this self-propelled boom sprayer is the largest of the series and used for all types of crop spraying for fertilisers, pesticides and other liquids.
It is a 3-season sprayer, so this machine will work with you from planting to harvest, and comes standard with a 36.5 m (120 ft) boom. It can be converted from wet to dry with a 4-hour conversion thanks to the optional drybox, taking you from wet sprays to dry limes and fertiliser.
Take a look at the 4940 boom sprayer by John Deere in action. Credit: Jaydee 8850 via YouTube
Generally, John Deere sprayers cost from $66,000 to $400,000 (depending on condition, model and age). More specifically, used 4940 John Deere sprayers costs between $170,000 and $400,000 used. The current average price of a used John Deere 4940 boom sprayer is $242,156*.
Engine: Turbocharged John Deere PowerTech™ Diesel
Cylinders: 6
HP: 340
Solution Tank Capacity: 4542 L
Rinse Tank Capacity: 644 L
Dry Weight Min: 15776 kg
Dry Weight Max: 16225.1 kg
Turning Radius: 9.2 m
Already have a John Deere boom sprayer and are looking to maximise its capabilities for your needs? Check out these sprayer extensions and additions:
View full list of John Deere sprayer attachments here.
When you’re buying used farm machinery, you want to be sure you’re making the right choice. We’ve put together the main benefits and things to consider when buying the 4940 John Deere sprayer.
Overall, the John Deere 4940 is a durable, reliable and productive machine that can spray further for longer, thanks to its extra-wide booms and large tank.
Have you used the John Deere 4940 boom sprayer? Let us know your thoughts below, or take a look at used John Deere sprayers for sale.
*Prices are based on Machines4U listing data provided by sellers/advertisers and are an approximation only. Data is correct up to and at time of publishing. Prices may change and need to be verified with individual sellers.
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