John Deere 4050

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The John Deere 4050 is a 2WD or 4WD row-crop tractor from the 50 series, manufactured by John Deere in Waterloo, Iowa, USA from 1983 to 1988. The 4050 is equipped with one of two engines: a 7.6-liter (466 cu in) six-cylinder diesel engine or a 5.9-liter (359 cu in) six-cylinder diesel engine, both compatible with a partial power shift transmission featuring 16 forward and 6 reverse gears or a full power shift transmission with 15 forward and 4 reverse gears. The tractor offers features such as power steering, hydrostatic wet disc brakes, and could come equipped with either a Sound-Gard cab with air-conditioning or an optional four-post Roll-Gard ROPS. It also features a closed center hydraulic system with hydraulic wet disc clutch independent PTO available at 540 or 1000 rpm.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 130

Transmission: Partial power shift | Full power shift

Operating Weight: 12720 (2WD Power Shift)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 4050 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Average
Greater than 42% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Above Average
Greater than 86% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
-
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
6
Displacement (ci)
466.0 | 359.0
Bore (in)
-
Stroke (in)
-
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output (hp)
130

Transmission

Type
Partial power shift | Full power shift
Forward Gears
16 | 15
Reverse Gears
6 | 4
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
154.1 (2WD)
Width (in)
96
Height (in)
114.5
Operating Weight (lb)
12720 (2WD Power Shift)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Independent
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
1000
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
-
Drive Type
-
Steering Type
Power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
21
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag
Manufacture - End Year
1988
Hitch Type
II/I
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
Sound-Gard cab or Roll-Gard ROPS (optional)
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Hydrostatic wet disc
Hydraulic System Type
Closed center