John Deere 60

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 60 is a utility tractor that was made from 1952 to 1956 in Waterloo, Iowa. It's a 2WD tractor with a manual steering system and a 6-speed transmission. This tractor is built for farm work and has a strong engine for its time.

The John Deere 60 has a 2-cylinder gasoline engine that's liquid-cooled. Its engine is very large for tractors of its kind, with 321 cubic inches of displacement. It can produce 46 horsepower, which is about average for utility tractors. The tractor weighs 5,800 pounds, making it a solid, mid-weight machine. It has agricultural tires on both front and back, perfect for field work. The tractor also has a power take-off (PTO) that runs at 540 rpm, which is great for running farm equipment.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 46 hp (34.3 kW)

Transmission: Unsynchronized gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 5800 lb (2631 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

John Deere 60 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 60 is Average. It is greater than 44% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 60 is Average. It is greater than 59% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 60 is Above Average. It is greater than 85% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 60 is Poor. It is greater than 2% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors