John Deere 2510

Production ended · 2WD

PTO power · tested

54.9 hp

Weight
6,200 lb
Engines
2 Gasoline · Diesel
Built
14,869
Price new
no record

Power

Power specifications
Engineno record
PTO54.9 hp tested
Drawbar46.8 hp tested
Listed power53 hp PTO basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the John Deere 2510
John Deere 3.0L 4-cyl gasolineGasoline · 4 cyl180 ci
John Deere 3.3L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl203 ci
Engine details
John Deere 3.0L 4-cyl gasoline
Bore × stroke
3.86 in × 3.86 in
Rated speed
2,500 rpm
Compression
7.5:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled inline valve-in-head
Firing order
1-3-4-2
Notes
4-cylinder 8-valve
John Deere 3.3L 4-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
3.86 in × 4.33 in
Rated speed
2,500 rpm
Compression
16.3:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled inline valve-in-head
Firing order
1-3-4-2
Notes
4-cylinder 8-valve

Transmissions

Transmissions for the John Deere 2510
John Deere Syncro-Rangepartially synchronized8F / 2R
John Deere Power Shiftfull power shift8F / 4R
Transmission notes

John Deere Syncro-Range: Four shift stations with two forward gears gear. A reverse gear is also available in stations one and two. Synchronized shifting between gears within each station. Tractor must be stopped to shift between stations.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight6,200 lb shipping
Shipping6,200 lb

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase90 in
Length140 in
Width86.2 in
Front tread, narrowest48.5 in
Front tread, widest72.5 in
Rear tread, narrowest56 in
Rear tread, widest88 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank26 gal
Hydraulic system8 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Systemclosed center constant pressure
Pump flowno record
Pressure2,250 psi
Remote valves1 or 2

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryII/I
Controlposition and lower-link draft control
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540/1000 (1.375)
Front PTOoptional
Front PTO speeds1000
Engine rpm at PTO speed540@2100

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD
SteeringPower steering
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
Differential lockmechanical rear
CabOpen operator station

Tires

Tires specifications
Front6.00-16
Rear13.6-38

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Batteries1 (gas)
Battery capacity75 Ah
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
Total built14,869
FactoriesWaterloo, Iowa, USA
Built byJohn Deere

Variants

  • 2510 row-crop
  • 2510HC high-crop

Serial numbers

Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 2510, above the PTO shaft.

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
19661000
19678958
196814291
Final16501

Literature

  • The John Deere 10 Series New Generation Tractors Hain Publishing, 2004
  • 2510, 3020, 4020 Row-crop Tractors John Deere, 1965
  • John Deere 2510 Tractors (OM-R38357)
  • Tractors 1918-1976 John Deere*
  • John Deere Tractors for 68 1968
  • *Publication contains known errors.

Attachments

  • front-end loader