• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1967–1972

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

John Deere 1020 VU Hydraulics & PTO specs

8 hydraulics and PTO values on record for the 1020 VU.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

43.4 hp

32.4 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 1020 VU”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

How much will a 1020 VU lift?

A 1020 VU lifts 3,571 lb (1,620 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & hitch — 1020 VU Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centreOpen centre
Pump flow7.0 gpm · 26.6 L/min
Three-point hitch categoryCategory 1
Lift capacity at ball ends3,571 lb · 1,620 kg

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 1020 VU”

What PTO does a 1020 VU have?

A 1020 VU has a 540 rpm rear PTO.

PTO — 1020 VU PTO
Rear PTO driveEngine-driven
Rear PTO independenceIndependent
Rear PTO speeds540 rpm
Front PTO availableYes

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 1020 VU”

Sources and how this page was built

8 hydraulics and PTO values from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 1020 VU”.

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14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 1020 VU — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-105451 · revision 866189. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document