John Deere 62

The John Deere 62 is a utility tractor fashioned with a 4x2 2WD chassis, making it suitable for a variety of tasks around the farm. It is powered by a gasoline Hercules NXA engine, which produces 10 hp with a displacement of 56.5 cubic inches and operates at a peak of 1550 RPM. The tractor’s cooling system is liquid-based ensuring consistent engine temperature during operation. Equipped with a manual steering system and a 3-speed unsynchronized gearbox featuring 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, it provides the necessary control and simplicity for various applications. Tires come in sizes 4x15 for the front and 6x22 for the rear, complementing the tractor's dimensions of 91 inches in length, 49 inches in width, and a hood height of 57 inches. The tractor's operating weight is 1500 lbs, which is adequate for its utility classification. The John Deere 62 lacks in modern amenities and specialized systems, but it remains a testament to the durability and straightforward utility that one expects from equipment of its era.