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John Deere 540 Front End Loader Specs

John Deere 540 Non-Self Leveling Loader

Compatible Tractor Models

Tractor Models .......... John Deere 5200, 5300, 5400
Front Tires .......... 11.2-24.0
Rear Tires .......... 16.9-30.0
Wheelbase .......... 2100 mm (82.7 in)
Pump Flow .......... 43.1 lpm (11.4 gpm)
Hydraulic Pressure .......... 189.6 bar (2750 psi)
Rear Ballast .......... 507 kg (1120 lb)

John Deere 540 NSL Loader

Loader Model .......... 540 NSL
Leveling configuration .......... Non-Self Leveling

Bucket Size and Capacity

Width / Capacity .......... 1.55m (61 in) / 0.36m3 (13 ft3)
Width / Capacity .......... 1.85m (73 in) / 0.43m3 (15 ft3)
Width / Capacity .......... 2.15m (85 in) / 0.66m3 (23 ft3)

John Deere 540 Loader Dimensions

Maximum Lift Height .......... 3200 mm (126 in)
Clearance, Bucket Level .......... 3055 mm (120 in)
Clearance, Bucket Dumped .......... 2619 mm (103 in)
Digging Depth .......... 150 mm (5.9 in)
Reach at Full Height, Dumped .......... 880 mm (34.6 in)
Reach at Ground, Level Bucket .......... 1800 mm (80 in)
Maximum Dump Angle .......... 40 deg
Roll Back on Ground .......... 20 deg
Overall Length .......... 4620 mm (182 in)

Highest Point on Loader

Bucket on the Ground .......... 1685 mm (66 in)
Rolled Back, 0.3 m (12 in) off Ground .......... 1725 mm (68 in)

JD 540 Loader Capacity

Lift Capacity at Full Height .......... 1134 kg (2500 lb)
Breakout Capacity .......... 15 500 N (3484 lb)

Lift Cylinder

Bore .......... 63 mm (2.5 in)
Stroke .......... 566 mm (22.3 in)
Rod Diameter .......... 40 mm (1.6 in)
Closed Length .......... 919 mm (36.2 in)

Bucket Cylinder

Bore .......... 56 mm (2.2 in)
Stroke .......... 621 mm (24.4 in)
Rod Diameter .......... 32 mm (1.26 in)
Closed Length .......... 814 mm (32 in)

John Deere 540 Mechanical Self-Leveling Loader

Compatible Tractor Models

Tractor Models .......... John Deere 5500 MFWD
Front Tires .......... 10.5/80-18
Rear Tires .......... 16.9-30.0
Wheelbase .......... 1940 mm (76.6 in)
Pump Flow .......... 43.1 lpm (11.4 gpm)
Hydraulic Pressure .......... 189.6 bar (2750 psi)
Rear Ballast .......... 500 kg (1100 lb)

John Deere 540 MSL Loader

Loader Model .......... 540 MSL
Leveling configuration .......... Mechanical Self-Leveling

Bucket Size and Capacity

Width / Capacity .......... 1.55m (61 in) / 0.36m3 (13 ft3)
Width / Capacity .......... 1.85m (73 in) / 0.43m3 (15 ft3)
Width / Capacity .......... 2.15m (85 in) / 0.66m3 (23 ft3)

John Deere 540 Loader Dimensions

Maximum Lift Height .......... 3300 mm (130 in)
Clearance, Bucket Level .......... 3115 mm (122.6 in)
Clearance, Bucket Dumped .......... 2555 mm (100.6 in)
Digging Depth .......... 155 mm (6.1 in)
Reach at Full Height, Dumped .......... 760 mm (30 in)
Reach at Ground, Level Bucket .......... 2125 mm (83 in)
Maximum Dump Angle .......... 87 deg
Roll Back on Ground .......... 41 deg
Overall Length .......... 5045 mm (198.6 in)

Highest Point on Loader

Bucket on the Ground .......... 1800 mm (71 in)
Rolled Back, 0.3 m (12 in) off Ground .......... 1830 mm (72 in)

JD 540 Loader Capacity

Lift Capacity at Full Height .......... 1300 kg (2800 lb)
Breakout Capacity .......... 19000 N (4350 lb)

Lift Cylinder

Bore .......... 63 mm (2.5 in)
Stroke .......... 566 mm (22.3 in)
Rod Diameter .......... 40 mm (1.6 in)
Closed Length .......... 919 mm (36.2 in)

Bucket Cylinder

Bore .......... 63 mm (2.5 in)
Stroke .......... 305 mm (12 in)
Rod Diameter .......... 32 mm (1.26 in)
Closed Length .......... 1110 mm (43.7 in)

JOHN DEERE TRACTORS ATTACHMENTS
1023E	2025R	2210	2520	3032E
3046R	3520	4066R	4105	4200
4320	4400	4520	4600	4720
430	420	455	X300	X350
X485	X500	X590	X700	X738

JOHN DEERE TRACTORS TROUBLESHOOTING
2640	3040	3310	3650	4100
5050D	5090R	5410	6105R	7200R
E130	L111	LA110	LT155	X300R