John Deere 2950 Specs ( 1983-1988 )
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
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| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Original price | $28,706 (1983 ROPS 2WD ) |
Engine
| Engine type | John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 32.3 gal (122.3 L) |
| Air cleaner | two paper elements |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x4.33 inches (106 x 110 mm) |
| Compression | 17.4:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 20 qts (18.9 L) |
| Description | John Deere / diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 359 ci (5.9 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 72.12 hp (53.8 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 85 hp (63.4 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 85.37 hp (63.7 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range with left-hand high-low power shift. Synchronized shifting between gears in a given range. / Adds a creeper to the low and reverse ranges of the Top-Shaft Synchronized transmission. |
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| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse / 12 forward and 8 reverse |
| Transmission | John Deere Hi-Lo TSS / John Deere TSS Creeper |
| Type | partial power shift / partially synchronized |
| Transmission type | 16-speed partial power shift / 12-speed partially synchronized |
| Transmission type | 16-speed partial power shift / 12-speed partially synchronized |
Mechanical
| Description | Power steering / Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes / Two-post ROPS. Canopy available. Sound-Gard cab optional with available heat and air-conditioning. |
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| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 23 gpm (87.1 lpm) |
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| Rear valves | 2 |
| Type | closed center |
Hitch
| Control | load and depth control |
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| Rear lift | 4868 lbs (2208 kg) |
| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Cab Charging amps | 55 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
| ROPS Charging amps | 33 |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 25.9 inches (65 cm) |
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| 2WD Wheelbase | 100.4 inches (255 cm) |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 18.9 inches (48 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 101.6 inches (258 cm) |
| Ballasted weight | 11045 lbs (5010 kg) |
| Description | Rack-and-pinion rear axle |
| Height (cab) | 108.3 inches (275 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 73 inches (185 cm) |
| Length | 153.2 inches (389 cm) |
| Operating weight | 10100 lbs (4WD cab) (4581 kg) |
| 2WD Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 100.4 inches (255 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 101.6 inches (258 cm) |
| Front tire | 10.00-16 |
| Weight | 10100 lbs (4581 kg) |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34 |
| 4WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-28. Rear: 16.9-38 / Front: 13.6-28. Rear: 18.4-38 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 13.6-24.8. Rear: 18.4-34 |
2950 Serial Numbers
| 1983 | 433508 |
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| 1984 | 505001 |
| 1985 | 532000 |
| 1986 | 562001 |
| 1987 | 587950 |
| 1988 | 592001 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Location: | Right side of main tractor frame, above front axle. |
John Deere 2950 attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1473
| Description | Diesel 16-speed 2WDApril 18 - May 2, 1983Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1473 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 5-Low used for power test. / Gear 3-Low used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 5.4 gal/hour (20.4 l/hour) / 5.2 gal/hour (19.7 l/hour) / 5.3 gal/hour (20.1 l/hour) |
| Max power | 72.12 hp (53.8 kW) |
| Max pull | 8,768 lbs (3977 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 85.37 hp (63.7 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 85.50 hp (63.8 kW) |
References
| Description | Loaders, Spreaders and Blades published in 1984, by John Deere / Tractors 45 to 85 HP published in 1984, by John Deere / Utility Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1984, by John Deere / Agricultural Price List published in 1983, by John Deere |
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| Drive type | Mechanical Front-Wheel Drive published in 1984, by John Deere |
Speeds
| Description | With 18.4-34 rear tires. / With 18.4-34 rear tires. |
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