- Vehicle type: unspecified
- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- Not independently tested
- 1928–1935
- 30,754 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 General Purpose Full specifications
The manufacturer claimed 24.9 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
24.9 hp
18.6 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell GP”, claimed
- Weight
- 4,266–4,925 lb
- Top speed
- 4.3 mph
John Deere General Purpose specs: key facts
The John Deere General Purpose was built from 1928 to 1935.
The John Deere General Purpose has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 18.6 kW (24.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The John Deere General Purpose is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The John Deere General Purpose weighs 1,935–2,234 kg (4,266–4,925 lb) unladen.
The John Deere General Purpose has a dependent rear PTO running at 520 rpm.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell GP”
How much horsepower does a General Purpose have?
The only figure for the General Purpose is 24.9 hp (18.6 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell GP”
How much will a General Purpose lift?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the General Purpose are below.
| Rear PTO | Dependent, transmission-driven, 520 rpm |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell GP”
What transmission does a General Purpose have?
Transmission specifications for the General Purpose are below.
| Clutch | Hand operated dry John Deere single plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 4.3 mph · 7.0 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell GP”
How much does a General Purpose weigh?
A General Purpose weighs 4,266–4,925 lb (1,935–2,234 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,266–4,925 lb · 1,935–2,234 kg |
|---|---|
| Length | 112.0 in · 2,845 mm |
| Width | 60.0 in · 1,524 mm |
| Height | 55.5 in · 1,410 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell GP”
Which tractors compare with a General Purpose?
Within 10% of its 24.9 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- J.I. Case 12-2524.9 hp engine, claimed · 1913–1918Side by side with the General Purpose →
- John Deere Model A24.7 hp engine, claimed · 1934–1952Side by side with the General Purpose →
- Schlüter DMZ 2524.7 hp engine, claimed · 1937–1942Side by side with the General Purpose →
- Schlüter GZA 2524.5 hp engine, claimed · 1941–1947Side by side with the General Purpose →
- HELA L 2524.4 hp engine, claimed · 1942–1944Side by side with the General Purpose →
- Hermann Lanz L 25 a24.4 hp engine, claimed · 1942–1944Side by side with the General Purpose →
Everything else people ask
Is a General Purpose two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The John Deere General Purpose is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a General Purpose have?
A General Purpose has a dependent 520 rpm rear PTO.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere Modell GP”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: John Deere Modell GP — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-75939 · revision 1015562. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document