• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1993–1996

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 2900 Engine specs

12 engine values on record for the 2900.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

103.7 hp

77.3 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2900”, 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.

What engine is in a 2900?

A 2900 has a ZETOR 1301, a 4-cylinder 4.16 L diesel engine.

Engine — ZETOR 1301 specifications
Make & modelZETOR 1301
FuelDiesel
Cylinders4
Displacement253.6 ci · 4.16 L
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Maximum torque269 lb·ft · 365 N·m
Maximum torque speed1,500 rpm
Air cleanerSANDRICK dry air filter
Cylinders4
Displacement4.4 qt · 4.2 L
Bore4.1 in · 105 mm
Stroke4.7 in · 120 mm
Rated engine speed2,200 rpm
Torque rise22 %

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2900”

Sources and how this page was built

12 engine values from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2900”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 2900 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-106274 · revision 874751. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document