John Deere C: all source data

All 22 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
ManufacturerJohn Deere
(no label)Row-Crop tractor
(no label)Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Total built92
(no label)The Model C was the early version of what became the John Deere model GP. Tractors 200001 to 200110 were built from August 1927 to January 1928 and then recalled. Fifty-three of the pre-production models were rebuilt with new serial numbers. In June of 1928 a decision was made to re-name the tractor as the GP.
Engine
(no label)John Deere 5.1L 2-cyl kerosene
Transmission
(no label)3-speed gear
Power
Drawbar (claimed)10 hp | 7.5 kW
Belt (claimed)20 hp | 14.9 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
(no label)Manual steering
(no label)Open operator station.

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)John Deere
(no label)kerosene
(no label)2-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement311.6 ci | 5.1 L
Bore/Stroke5.75x6.00 inches | 146 x 152 mm
Rated RPM950
Starter typemanual

Transmission

Transmission
Typegear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse