John Deere 420
Type: Utility Tractors
Contents:
Production | |
| Manufacturer: | John Deere |
| Type: | Utility tractor |
| Factory: | Dubuque, Iowa, USA |
| Total built: | 11,197 (420W) |
| 7,580 (420T) | |
| 4,932 (420U) | |
| 3,908 (420S) | |
| 610 (420H) | |
| 86 (420V) | |
| Original price: | $2300 (1958 ) |
| The 420 had so many possible configurations, sales literature referred to the 420 "Fleet". There was a 420 General-Purpose, Standard, Hi-Crop, Special, Utility, and even Crawler versions, each with several wheel configurations. | |
Variants | |
| 420W: | row-crop utility |
| 420T: | tricycle |
| crawler | |
| 420U: | utility |
| 420S: | standard |
| special utility | |
John Deere 420 Power | |
| Drawbar (tested): | 26.15 hp 19.5 kW |
| Belt (tested): | 28.31 hp 21.1 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering: | manual |
| power optional | |
| Cab: | Open operator station. |
| Transmissions: | 4-speed unsynchronized gear |
| 5-speed unsynchronized gear | |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | I |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | transmission |
| live*Live PTO optional with the 5-speed transmission. | |
| Rear RPM: | 540 |
420 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number plate on the left side of tractor, on the clutch housing. |
| 1956: | 80001 |
| 1957: | 107813 |
| 1958: | 127782 |
Electrical | |
| Ground: | positive |
| Battery volts: | 6 |
Engine Detail | |
| John Deere | |
| gasoline | |
| 2-cylinder 4-valve | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 113 ci 1.9 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 4.25x4.00 inches 108 x 102 mm |
| Air cleaner: | oil bath |
| Compression: | 7:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 1850 |
| Firing order: | 1-2 |
| Starter volts: | 6 |
| Coolant capacity: | 11 qts 10.4 L |
Dimensions | |
| Length: | 114.75 inches 291 cm |
| Width: | 55.5 inches 140 cm |
| Height: | 58.75 inches 149 cm |
| Weight: | 3250 lbs 1474 kg |
