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Used John Deere A Tractors for Sale (12 listings)

The John Deere A Tractor ranges in price from as low as $3,500 to $7,850 according to Machinery Pete's data.
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1946 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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1946 John Deere A

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$3,750 USD 5000 hours
Drive: 2 WD
HP: 25
Hours: 5000
No Hour Meter Good running shape
$3,750 USD
5000 hours
Windsor, CA
(707) 849-6920
1947 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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1947 John Deere A

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$6,750 USD
Drive: 2 WD
HP: 38
super clean A!
$6,750 USD
Lexington, KY
(859) 608-9745
 John Deere A Under 40 HP

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Sharon Springs, NY
(518) 284-2090
 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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John Deere A

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$3,500 USD
Drive: 2 WD
Configuration: Narrow, Cab: No Cab, Transmission: Syncro, Guidance-ready: No, Guidance Receiver: No, Guidance Display: No, Front Axle: 2WD, Rear PTO: 540, Tire Width: Narrow, Loader: No
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 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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John Deere A

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SN: 562155, Narrow Front
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Pifer's Auction Company
Pifer's Auction Company
Dodge, ND
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1947 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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1947 John Deere A

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SN: 585113, Row Crop, 24 hp, Narrow Front
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Pifer's Auction Company
Pifer's Auction Company
Dodge, ND
1939 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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1939 John Deere A

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$3,500 USD
1939 John Deere A W/Nice round spoke rear wheels, starts and runs good, very good tires, pretty straight tractor.
$3,500 USD
Vandalia, IL
(618) 267-9050
1948 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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1948 John Deere A

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$7,850 USD
Drive: 2 WD
HP: 38
super clean A!
$7,850 USD
Lexington, KY
(859) 608-9745
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1941 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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1941 John Deere A

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1941 John Deere A 2WD Tractor, 2-Cylinder, Gas Engine, 4-Speed Transmission With Reverse, 540 PTO, Pivoting Drawbar, Hand Crank Start, Narrow Front-End, 5.50-16 Front Tires, 13.6-38 Rear Tires, NOTE: P... See all seller comments
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BigIron Auctions
BigIron Auctions
Palmyra, NE
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1938 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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1938 John Deere A

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1938 John Deere A 2WD Tractor Pulling Tractor, Estimated 100 Hp, John Deere Two Cyl, Gas, Water Cooled Engine, Manual Transmission, 4 Forward Speeds, 1 Reverse Speeds, 5.00-15 Front Tires, 14.9-38 Rear... See all seller comments
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BigIron Auctions
BigIron Auctions
Warrensburg, MO
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1951 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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1951 John Deere A 2WD Tractor, 38 Hp, 5.3L 2-Cyl, Gas, Water Cooled Engine, 14-Gallon Fuel Capacity, Manual Transmission, 6 Forward Speeds, 1 Reverse Speeds, Live PTO, 540 PTO, Rear PTO Location, 1 Aux... See all seller comments
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BigIron Auctions
BigIron Auctions
Adair, IA
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1938 John Deere A Under 40 HP
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1938 John Deere A 2WD Tractor, 26 Hp, John Deere 2 Cyl, Gas, Water Cooled Engine, Manual Transmission, 4 Forward Speeds, 1 Reverse Speeds, Independent PTO, 540 PTO, Rear PTO Location, 6.00-16 Front Tir... See all seller comments
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BigIron Auctions
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Warrensburg, MO

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John Deere A Specs

Overview

Capacity
Fuel
14 gal (53.0 L)
Aux. fuel
1 gal (3.8 L)
Variants
A
Row-crop
AN
Single front wheel
AO
Orchard
AR
Standard front axle
AW
Adjustable wide-front
ANH
High-crop, single-front wheel
AOS
narrow orchard
AWH
High-crop, adjustable wide-front
Mechanical
Cab
Open operator station with steel pan seat.
Brakes
differential mechanical expanding shoe
Chassis
4x2 2WD
Steering
manual
Production
Factory
Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Total built
300,000
Manufacturer
John Deere

A Serial Numbers*

*General guideline: If your serial number is in between two years, your tractor is the earlier year.
1934
410000
1935
412866
1936
424025
1937
442151
1938
466787
1939
477000
1940
488000
1941
499000
1942
510239
1943
520004
1944
524423
1945
542700
1946
555334
1947
569610
1948
587349
1949
611921
1950
640246
1951
666307
1952
682602
Final
703384
Location
Serial number plate on the left side of tractor, above the flywheel.
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
3783 lbs (1715 kg)
Rear tire
50x6
Front tire
24x4
John Deere A Power
Plows
2*14-inch
PTO (tested)
23.63 hp (17.6 kW)
Belt (tested)
24.71 hp (18.4 kW)
Belt (claimed)
24 hp (17.9 kW)
Drawbar (tested)
18.72 hp (14.0 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)
18 hp (13.4 kW)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
transmission
Rear RPM
540

Engine

Engine Detail
2-cylinder 4-valve, 309 ci (5.1 L), all fuel, John Deere, liquid-cooled horizontal
Point gap
0.021 inches (0.533 mm)
Rated RPM
975
Air cleaner
oil bath
Bore/Stroke
5.50x6.50 inches (140 x 165 mm)
Compression
4.45:1
Firing order
1-2
Oil capacity
9.25 qts (8.8 L)
Starter type
manual*Hand-crank of tractor flywheel.
Sparkplug gap
.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Coolant capacity
38 qts (36.0 L)
Intake valve clearance
0.020 inches (0.508 mm) *Hot
Exhaust valve clearance
0.020 inches (0.508 mm) *Hot

Transmission

Transmission
Type
unsynchronized gear
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Speeds
Manufacturer
John Deere

Dimensions

Dimensions
63.875 inches (162 cm), 86.325 inches (219 cm)
Width
83 inches (210 cm)
Height
60 inches (152 cm)
Length
124 inches (314 cm)
Weight
3783 lbs (1715 kg)
John Deere A Tires
Ag rear
50x6 steel, 9/10/11.25x36
Ag front
24x4 steel, 5.50x16

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 222
Type
Distillate 4-speed 2WD
Test Date
April 19 - 27, 1934
Test report
PDF file
Max pull gear
1
Belt power (max)
24.71 hp (18.4 kW)
Drawbar pull (max)
2,923 lbs (1325 kg)
Belt fuel use (max)
2.4 gal/hour (9.1 l/hour)
Drawbar power (max)
18.72 hp (14.0 kW)
PTO fuel use (engine speed)
2.3 gal/hour (8.7 l/hour)
PTO power (rated engine speed)
23.63 hp (17.6 kW)
This data is sourced from the public domain and Machinery Pete cannot guarantee accuracy.