- Vehicle type: unspecified
- Standard layout, Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- Not independently tested
- 1934–1952
- 300,000 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 Model A Full specifications
The manufacturer claimed 24.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
24.7 hp
18.4 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell A”, claimed
- Weight
- 4,059–5,986 lb
- Top speed
- 6.2–12.4 mph
John Deere Model A specs: key facts
The John Deere Model A was built from 1934 to 1952.
The John Deere Model A has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 18.4 kW (24.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The John Deere Model A is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The John Deere Model A weighs 1,841–2,715 kg (4,059–5,986 lb) unladen.
The John Deere Model A has a dependent rear PTO running at 546 rpm.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell A”
How much horsepower does a Model A have?
The only figure for the Model A is 24.7 hp (18.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell A”
How much will a Model A lift?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Model A are below.
| Rear PTO | Dependent, transmission-driven, 546 rpm |
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Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell A”
What transmission does a Model A have?
Transmission specifications for the Model A are below.
| Top speed | 6.2–12.4 mph · 10–20 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
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Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell A”
How much does a Model A weigh?
A Model A weighs 4,059–5,986 lb (1,841–2,715 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,059–5,986 lb · 1,841–2,715 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 90.0 in · 2,286 mm |
| Length | 124.0–134.0 in · 3,150–3,404 mm |
| Width | 82.7–86.2 in · 2,100–2,190 mm |
| Height | 60.0–63.9 in · 1,524–1,623 mm |
| Ground clearance | 26.0 in · 660 mm |
| Front track | 8.4–12.2 in · 213–311 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Rear track | 56.0–84.0 in · 1,422–2,134 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell A”
Which tractors compare with a Model A?
Within 10% of its 24.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Schlüter DMZ 2524.7 hp engine, claimed · 1937–1942Side by side with the Model A →
- ZETOR Z-2524.7 hp engine, claimed · 1946–1951Side by side with the Model A →
- Schlüter GZA 2524.5 hp engine, claimed · 1941–1947Side by side with the Model A →
- HELA L 2524.4 hp engine, claimed · 1942–1944Side by side with the Model A →
- Hermann Lanz L 25 a24.4 hp engine, claimed · 1942–1944Side by side with the Model A →
- John Deere General Purpose24.9 hp engine, claimed · 1928–1935Side by side with the Model A →
Everything else people ask
Is a Model A two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The John Deere Model A is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a Model A have?
A Model A has a dependent 546 rpm rear PTO.
What serial numbers does a Model A carry?
The source prints serial numbers 410008 to 498999 for the 5,061 cm³ engine (1934 to 1940). 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.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell A”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: John Deere Modell A — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-56287 · revision 1015563. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document