John Deere 950

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The John Deere 950 is a multi-functional compact utility tractor ideal for a variety of tasks. Manufactured by Yanmar for John Deere between 1978 and 1989, it comes in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive (MFWD) versions to suit different terrain and farming needs. This tractor features a 1.7 L, three-cylinder diesel engine by Yanmar, producing 31 horsepower at 2400 RPM. The 950 model is designed with manual steering, with an optional power steering feature, and has 8 forward and 2 reverse gears. The open operator station is equipped with a two-post ROPS for safety, and the tractor offers a three-point hitch system for attachments. It comes equipped with gear transmission and a clutch, differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes, and an open-center hydraulic system.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 31

Transmission: Gear type with dry disc clutch

Drive Type: 2WD or 4WD (MFWD)

Operating Weight: 2700 (2WD), 3000 (4WD)

Fuel Type: Diesel

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John Deere 950 Tractor

John Deere 950 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

Below Average

Greater than 26% of similar tractors.

Operating Weight

Above Average

Greater than 72% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: Yanmar
Model: 3T90-J
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation: Inline
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Diesel
Induction Type: Naturally aspirated
Cylinders: 3
Displacement (ci): 105
Bore (in): 3.54
Stroke (in): 3.54
Rated RPM: 2400
Power Output (hp): 31

Transmission

Type: Gear type with dry disc clutch
Forward Gears: 8
Reverse Gears: 2
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): 122
Width (in): 53.3
Height (in): 53.1
Operating Weight (lb): 2700 (2WD), 3000 (4WD)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: Transmission or live (two-stage clutch)
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): 540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: -
Drive Type: 2WD or 4WD (MFWD)
Steering Type: Manual (Power optional)
Coolant Capacity (qts): 6.5
Front Tire Diameter (in): -
Front Tire Width (in): -
Rear Tire Diameter (in): -
Rear Tire Width (in): -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: Ag (Agricultural)
Manufacture - End Year: 1989
Hitch Type: Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category: Category 1
Hitch Position: Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb): -
Operator Station Type: Open operator station with two-post ROPS
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: Differential mechanical expanding shoe
Hydraulic System Type: Open center