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1951 John Deere R 40-99 HP
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1951 John Deere R

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$6,500 USD
Drive: 2 WD
HP: 47
Wheel Type: Tires
JD R Tractor, 1 remote, NEW 11.9-34 rear singles, 7.50-18 fronts, All original, PTO, ag drawbar, Gas Pony Motor Does Not Run QUICK & EASY ONSITE LOW FIXED RATE FINANCING AVAILABLE, TRUCKIN... See all seller comments
$6,500 USD
Holgate, OH
(419) 954-0564

John Deere R Specs

Overview

Battery
Volts
6
Number
1
Capacity
Fuel
22 gal (83.3 L)
Aux. fuel
1 gal (3.8 L)
Electrical
Ground
positive
Mechanical
Cab
Open operator station.
Brakes
mechanical drum
Chassis
4x2 2WD
Steering
manual
Production
Factory
Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Total built
21,293
Manufacturer
John Deere
Original price (USD)
$3650 (1954)

R Serial Numbers*

*General guideline: If your serial number is in between two years, your tractor is the earlier year.
1949
1000
1950
3541
1951
6505
1952
10745
1953
15720
1954
19485
Final
22293
Location
Right side of tractor above belt pulley.
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
7400 to 7603 pounds
Rear tire
14-34
Wheelbase
85.5 inches (217 cm)
Front tire
7.50-18
John Deere R Power
Plows
4 (14-inch)
Belt (tested)
48.58 hp (36.2 kW)
Belt (claimed)
43 hp (32.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested)
43.15 hp (32.2 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)
35 hp (26.1 kW)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
live
Rear RPM
540

Engine

Engine Detail
2-cylinder, 415.5 ci (6.8 L), diesel, John Deere, liquid-cooled
Rated RPM
1000
Air cleaner
oil bath
Bore/Stroke
5.75x8.00 inches (146 x 203 mm)
Compression
16:1
Firing order
1-2
Starter type
2-cylinder pony motor

Transmission

Transmission
Type
gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Speeds
Oil capacity
9.5 qts (9.0 L)

Dimensions

Dimensions
Width
79.5 inches (201 cm)
Height
78.125 inches (198 cm)
Length
147 inches (373 cm)
Wheelbase
85.5 inches (217 cm)
Weight (shipping)
7400 lbs (3356 kg)
Weight (operating)
7603 lbs (3448 kg)
John Deere R Tires
15-34
Ag rear
14-34, 54x12 steel
Ag front
30x6 steel, 7.50-18

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 406
Type
Diesel 5-speed 2WD
Test Date
April 19 - 28, 1949
Test report
PDF file
Max pull gear
1
Belt power (max)
48.58 hp (36.2 kW)
Drawbar pull (max)
6644 lbs (3013 kg)
Belt fuel use (max)
2.8 gal/hour (10.6 l/hour)
Drawbar power (max)
43.15 hp (32.2 kW)
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