Less than 40 HP Tractors For Sale

About Compact Tractors (Less Than 40 HP)

Many of the tractors used by landscaping and turf care professionals to mow, till, and haul materials, generally have power ratings of less than 40 horsepower (30 kilowatts) and are frequently referred to as “compact tractors.”

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2024 John Deere 3039R Compact Tractor

Various attachments for seeding, spreading, aerating, and removing snow make these tractors suitable for various small-scale tasks. Including lawn and garden, subcompact, and compact utility tractor models, these lower-horsepower tractors are typically narrow enough to work in tight spaces and can be stored in a confined garage or shed.

Compact Tractor Features

In addition to enclosed cabs, Tier 4-compliant engines, foldable rollover protection systems (ROPS), hydrostatic transmissions, four-wheel drive, cruise control, tilt and power steering, and lift capacities exceeding 1,500 pounds (680 kilograms), tractors in this size class may also offer multiple options for mounting a mower deck and connecting attachments and implements.

John Deere 1 Series tractors range between 21.5 and 23.9 HP (16 and 18 kW) and offer hydrostatic transmission, a loader lift capacity of up to 754 pounds (342 kilograms), and an AutoConnect Deck System. The John Deere 1023E and 1025R feature a Quik-Knect system to connect power take-off (PTO)-driven attachments quickly and easily.

Bobcat 2000 Platform Compact Tractors provide more capabilities than lawn or garden tractors while maintaining a small and versatile size. Featuring a heated and cooled cab, the Bobcat CT2535 and CT2540 are suitable for all-season work.

Tractors As Turf Equipment

Tractors under 40 HP are suitable for efficiently completing turf care and management tasks on golf courses and sports fields. These tractors can be transformed with attachments and implements to complete tasks including aerating, seeding, spreading, mowing, tilling, carrying heavy materials, and other landscaping tasks on grounds less than 10 acres. Their adaptable features make the tractors a one-size-fits-all machine for many tasks.

Other Lawn & Turf Tractors

While there are many classifications for tractors in the ag market, most tractors in the landscaping and turf care industries—and, therefore, the tractors you’ll find listed for sale on NeedTurfEquipment.com—fall into either this compact tractor category or a separate category for 40 To 99 HP tractors.

Tractors in these power categories have sufficient power as well as the PTO and operator features to make them highly versatile and sufficiently powerful, and they’re compact enough to haul on a utility trailer behind a pickup between jobsites.

Turf Tires

R3 tires, also known as “turf tires” or “flotation tires,” are a particular type of tractor tire designed to minimize soil disruption. These tires have a shallow tread depth, closely spaced lugs, wide tread, and ease of use, making them ideal for performing turf management tasks on sports turf and golf courses.

Find Compact Tractors For Sale

Explore NeedTurfEquipment.com to find new and used compact tractors (less than 40 HP) for sale from leading manufacturers, including Bobcat, International, John Deere, Kioti, Kubota, Mahindra, Massey Ferguson, New Holland, and more.