All 56 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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Row-Crop tractor
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Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Total built
300,000
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The A was John Deere's first true row-crop tractor, replacing the GP. There were several variants of the A. The A was the row-crop model. The AR was a standard (or fixed) tread model. The AO was an orchard model, with no exhaust stack and shielded fenders. There was also the AI industrial model, the AN with narrow front, the AW wide front, and the high-crop ANH and AWH. The model A was the first Deere tractor to come from the factory with rubber tires.
Engine
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John Deere 5.1L 2-cyl all fuel
Fuel tank
14 gal | 53.0 L
Aux. fuel
1 gal | 3.8 L
Transmission
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4-speed unsynchronized gear
Power
Drawbar (claimed)
18 hp | 13.4 kW
Belt (claimed)
24 hp | 17.9 kW
Plows
2
Drawbar (tested)
18.72 hp | 14.0 kW
PTO (tested)
23.63 hp | 17.6 kW
Belt (tested)
24.71 hp | 18.4 kW
Mechanical
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Two-wheel drive
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Manual steering
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Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes
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Open operator station with steel pan seat.
Pto
Rear PTO
transmission
Rear PTO Type
540
Dimensions
Weight
3783 lbs | 1715 kg
Front tire
24x4
Rear tire
50x6
Serial location
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Serial number plate on the left side of tractor, above the flywheel.