John Deere AR

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere AR is a classic tractor that was made from 1935 to 1953. It has a 2-cylinder gasoline engine that's liquid-cooled. This engine is pretty strong, giving 26.60 hp of power. The tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, which was common for its time.

The AR has a simple transmission with 6 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. It's a big tractor, measuring 123.6 inches long, 72.4 inches wide, and 56.7 inches tall. It weighs 5247 pounds, which is quite heavy. The tractor has a PTO (Power Take-Off) that runs at 540 rpm, useful for powering other farm tools. It also has an open operator station, which means no cabin, and uses electric starting. The AR can pull up to 2967 pounds and has a top speed of 3.43 mph when pulling loads.
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Key Specifications

Power Output: 27 hp (19.8 kW)

Transmission: Unsynchronized gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 5247 lb (2380 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

John Deere AR vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere AR is Below Average. It is greater than 19% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere AR is Average. It is greater than 45% 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 AR is Above Average. It is greater than 75% 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 AR is Poor. It is greater than 1% 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
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Cylinders
2
Displacement
321 ci (5.3 L)
Bore
5.51 in (140.0 mm)
Stroke
6.73 in (170.9 mm)
Rated RPM
957
Power Output
27 hp (19.8 kW)
Tested Power Output
27 hp (19.8 kW)

Transmission

Type
Unsynchronized gear
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

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