All 73 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.
Overview
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
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Utility tractor
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Built in Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Total built
44,377
Total built
9,792
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Original price was $3,500 in 1965
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The John Deere 1010 was available in multiple versions. Row Crop (R), Single Row Crop (RS), Row Crop Utility (RU), Orchard (O), Utility (U), and Industrial Wheel (W) in addition to two crawler types. Also a low-cost Special Row Crop Utility (RUS) version was made that was $300 less than regular models. It had only a pan seat and 540 RPM PTO.
Engine
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John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl diesel
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John Deere 1.9L 4-cyl gasoline
Transmission
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5-speed sliding gear
Power
Drawbar (claimed)
30 hp | 22.4 kW
PTO (claimed)
36.13 hp | 26.9 kW
Drawbar (tested)
30.00 hp | 22.4 kW
PTO (tested)
36.13 hp | 26.9 kW
Mechanical
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Two-wheel drive
Steering
manual
Steering
power
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Mechanical disc brakes
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Open operator station.
Capacity
Fuel
12 gal | 45.4 L
Hydraulic system
4.5 gal | 17.0 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Capacity
4.5 gal | 17.0 L
Hitch
Rear Type
I
Pto
Rear PTO
transmission
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions
RU Wheelbase (RU)
82.5 inches | 209 cm
Weight
3350 to 4041 pounds
Front tire
5.00-15
Rear tire
10-34
Serial location
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Plate on the engine block, right side
Engine
Engine options
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John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl diesel
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John Deere 1.9L 4-cyl gasoline
Engine detail
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John Deere
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diesel
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4-cylinder
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liquid-cooled
Displacement
144.5 ci | 2.4 L
Bore/Stroke
3.625x3.50 inches | 92 x 89 mm
Compression
18:1
Rated RPM
2500
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity (Coolant)
11 qts | 10.4 L
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John Deere
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gasoline
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4-cylinder
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liquid-cooled
Displacement
115.5 ci | 1.9 L
Bore/Stroke
3.50x3.00 inches | 89 x 76 mm
Compression
8.3:1
Rated RPM
2500
Starter volts
12
Transmission
Transmission
Type
sliding gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
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Shift lever for the 1010 was originally on the dash. Starting with the 1963 model year (serial number 031001) the shifter was moved to the top of the transmission.