- Vehicle type: unspecified
- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: High-power
- No lab test on file
- 1955–1956
- 3,485 built
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
We looked and the record does not say what this machine is. How we decide what a machine is
John Deere 80 Diesel specs: hp, weight, years
The manufacturer claimed 67 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
67 hp
50 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 80 Diesel”, 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.
- Weight
- 8,512 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 12.9 gpm
- Top speed
- 12.4 mph
John Deere 80 Diesel specs: key facts
The John Deere 80 Diesel was built from 1955 to 1956.
The John Deere 80 Diesel has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 50 kW (67 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The John Deere 80 Diesel is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The John Deere 80 Diesel weighs 3,861 kg (8,512 lb) unladen.
The John Deere 80 Diesel has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the John Deere 80 Diesel delivers 49.0 L/min (12.9 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 80 Diesel”
How does the 80 Diesel compare with its class?
- Limitation:
Six forward gears is low for its class — 50% below the median of 12 across the 346 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 3,861 kg is high for its class — 35% above the median of 2,860 kg across the 356 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 356 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does an 80 Diesel have?
The only figure for the 80 Diesel is 67 hp (50 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 80 Diesel”
How much will an 80 Diesel lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 80 Diesel are below.
| Pump flow | 12.9 gpm · 49.0 L/min |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm |
| PTO shaft | 34,9 x 22,2 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 80 Diesel”
What transmission does an 80 Diesel have?
Transmission specifications for the 80 Diesel are below.
| Brakes | Pedal operated internal shoe brake acting on the rear wheels |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanical worm steering |
| Top speed | 12.4 mph · 20.0 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 80 Diesel”
How much does an 80 Diesel weigh?
An 80 Diesel weighs 8,512 lb (3,861 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 8,512 lb · 3,861 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 85.5 in · 2,172 mm |
| Length | 142.8 in · 3,626 mm |
| Width | 79.5 in · 2,019 mm |
| Height | 81.0 in · 2,057 mm |
| Front track | 56.5 in · 1,435 mm |
| Rear track | 64.5–68.5 in · 1,638–1,740 mmthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 80 Diesel”
What oil does an 80 Diesel take, and how much?
An 80 Diesel engine takes 11.1 qt (10.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 11.1 qt · 10.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 80 Diesel” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 13.0 qt · 12.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 80 Diesel” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 35.0 qt · 33.1 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 80 Diesel” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with an 80 Diesel?
Within 10% of its 67 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- John Deere 820 Diesel68.0 hp engine, claimed · 1956–1958Side by side with the 80 Diesel →
- Massey Ferguson 17766.1 hp engine, claimed · 1965–1968Side by side with the 80 Diesel →
- Fiat 715 (DT)66.1 hp engine, claimed · 1966–1969Side by side with the 80 Diesel →
- SAME Leone 70 (DT)66.1 hp engine, claimed · 1967–1972Side by side with the 80 Diesel →
- Massey Ferguson 17565.2 hp engine, claimed · 1965–1968Side by side with the 80 Diesel →
- OLIVER 1450 (4 WD)65.2 hp engine, claimed · 1967–1969Side by side with the 80 Diesel →
Common questions about the John Deere 80 Diesel
Is an 80 Diesel two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The John Deere 80 Diesel is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does an 80 Diesel have?
An 80 Diesel has a 540 rpm rear PTO on a 34,9 x 22,2 mm shaft.
What serial numbers does an 80 Diesel carry?
The first 80 was serial number 8000001, built 27 June 1955. It does not say whether that is the tractor’s or the engine’s number, and we never work out a year from a serial number.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell 80 Diesel”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: John Deere Modell 80 Diesel — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-81673 · revision 1016582. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document