John Deere 2950

Production ended · 2WD or 4WD

PTO power · claimed

85 hp

Weight
10,100 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new
no record

Power

Power specifications
Engineno record
PTO85 hp claimed
PTO, tested85.4 hp
Drawbar72.1 hp tested
Listed power94 hp PTO basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the John Deere 2950
John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl359 ci
Engine details
John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.19 in × 4.33 in
Rated speed
2,500 rpm
Compression
17.4:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the John Deere 2950
John Deere Hi-Lo TSSpartial power shift16F / 8R
John Deere TSS Creeperpartially synchronized12F / 8R
Transmission notes

John Deere Hi-Lo TSS: Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range with left-hand high-low power shift. Synchronized shifting between gears in a given range.

John Deere TSS Creeper: Adds a creeper to the low and reverse ranges of the Top-Shaft Synchronized transmission.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight10,100 lb operating
Ballasted11,045 lb

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase100.4 in
Length153.2 in
Front axle clearance25.9 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank32.3 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Systemclosed center
Pump flow23 gpm
Rear valves2

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryII
Controlload and depth control
Rear lift capacity4,868 lb

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540/1000

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD/4WD
SteeringPower steering
BrakesDifferential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Differential lockmechanical rear
CabTwo-post ROPS. Canopy available. Sound-Gard cab optional with available heat and air-conditioning

Tires

Tires specifications
Front10.00-16
Rear18.4-34

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Chargingalternator
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
FactoriesMannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Built byJohn Deere

Serial numbers

Right side of main tractor frame, above front axle.

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
1983433508
1984505001
1985532000
1986562001
1987587950
1988592001

Literature

  • Loaders, Spreaders and Blades John Deere, 1984
  • Tractors 45 to 85 HP John Deere, 1984
  • Utility Tractors Product Information Handbook John Deere, 1984
  • Mechanical Front-Wheel Drive John Deere, 1984
  • Agricultural Price List John Deere, 1983

Attachments

  • front-end loader