John Deere G (1948-1953)

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere G (1948-1953) is a classic 2WD tractor that was made for five years. It has a strong build, weighing 5,291 pounds. The tractor is big, measuring 137.4 inches long, 65.7 inches wide, and 84.6 inches tall.

Under the hood, the John Deere G has a liquid-cooled, 2-cylinder engine. This engine can run on different fuels and produces 36.1 horsepower. The tractor has a 6-speed transmission with one reverse gear, giving farmers good control in the field. It also has a 540 rpm PTO, which is useful for running farm equipment. The G model features an open operator station and electric starter, making it easier to use than older models.

This tractor is built for serious farm work. It has a Category 3 hitch, which can handle heavy implements. The hydraulic system is open center type, good for operating various attachments. With its ag tires and manual steering, the John Deere G is a dependable workhorse for many farming tasks.
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Key Specifications

Power Output: 36 hp (26.9 kW)

Transmission: Gear type with dry disc clutch

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 5291 lb (2400 kg)

Fuel Type: All-fuel

John Deere G (1948-1953) vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere G (1948-1953) is Below Average. It is greater than 29% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 6.6K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere G (1948-1953) is Average. It is greater than 45% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 6.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere G (1948-1953) is Above Average. It is greater than 85% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
G
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
All-fuel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
2
Displacement
412 ci (6.8 L)
Bore
6.14 in (156.0 mm)
Stroke
7.01 in (178.1 mm)
Power Output
36 hp (26.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Gear type with dry disc clutch
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual