John Deere 80

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 80 is a utility tractor that was made from 1955 to 1956. It's a 2WD tractor with manual steering and a simple gear transmission. The tractor has 6 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, which gives the driver good control over speed.

This tractor is powered by a John Deere diesel engine with 2 cylinders. The engine is very large for its class, with 470.7 cubic inches of displacement. It produces 46.3 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of its time. The engine runs at a low speed of 1125 rpm, which is unusual but can be good for fuel efficiency. The John Deere 80 is quite heavy, weighing 8300 pounds. It has a PTO that spins at 540 rpm, which is standard for many farm tools. The tractor has an open operator station and uses a special V4 gasoline engine to start the main diesel engine.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 46 hp (34.5 kW)

Transmission: Unsynchronized gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 8300 lb (3765 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 80 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 80 is Average. It is greater than 45% 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 80 is Above Average. It is greater than 79% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 80 is Excellent. It is greater than 93% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 80 is Poor. It is greater than 2% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural aspirated
Cylinders
2
Displacement
471 ci (7.7 L)
Bore
6.14 in (156.0 mm)
Stroke
8.00 in (203.2 mm)
Rated RPM
1125
Power Output
46 hp (34.5 kW)

Transmission

Type
Unsynchronized gear
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Mechanical expanding shoe