• Vehicle type: unspecified
  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • Not independently tested
  • 1937–1953
  • 64,000 built

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

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John Deere Model G Full specifications

JOHN DEERE G-1081 two-cylinder. The manufacturer claimed 35.9 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

35.9 hp

26.8 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell G”, claimed

Weight
4,400–5,624 lb
Top speed
6.2–12.4 mph

John Deere Model G specs: key facts

  • The John Deere Model G was built from 1937 to 1953.

  • The John Deere Model G has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 26.8 kW (35.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The John Deere Model G is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The John Deere Model G has a JOHN DEERE G-1081 engine, a 2-cylinder 6.76 L unit.

  • The John Deere Model G weighs 1,996–2,551 kg (4,400–5,624 lb) unladen.

  • The John Deere Model G has a dependent rear PTO running at 532 rpm.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell G”

How much horsepower does a Model G have?

The only figure for the Model G is 35.9 hp (26.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
35.9 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell G”

What engine is in a Model G?

A Model G has a JOHN DEERE G-1081, a 2-cylinder 6.76 L engine.

Engine — Model G engine specifications
Make & modelJOHN DEERE G-1081
Cylinders2, liquid-cooled
Displacement412.6 ci · 6.76 L
Electrical system6 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell G”

How much will a Model G lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Model G are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — Model G hydraulics and PTO specifications
Rear PTODependent, transmission-driven, 532 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell G”

What transmission does a Model G have?

Transmission specifications for the Model G are below.

Transmission — Model G transmission specifications
ClutchHand operated dry double plate clutch
Top speed6.2–12.4 mph · 10–20 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell G”

How much does a Model G weigh?

A Model G weighs 4,400–5,624 lb (1,996–2,551 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — Model G weights and dimensions
Unladen weight4,400–5,624 lb · 1,996–2,551 kg
Length135.0–137.5 in · 3,429–3,493 mm
Width83.9–84.6 in · 2,130–2,150 mm
Height61.5–65.9 in · 1,562–1,674 mm
Front track9.1–13.0 in · 232–330 mmthe article lists alternatives
Rear track60.0–84.0 in · 1,524–2,134 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell G”

Which tractors compare with a Model G?

Within 10% of its 35.9 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is a Model G two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The John Deere Model G is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a Model G have?

A Model G has a dependent 532 rpm rear PTO.

What serial numbers does a Model G carry?

The first UNSTYLED G was serial number 1000, built 17 May 1937. It also records 1 change by serial number. 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.

Every serial number on record for the Model G → →

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell G”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: John Deere Modell GCC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-75725 · revision 1015828. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document