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

Drivetrain