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Years in Production / 1983–1986
John Deere
2150
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 2150.
50hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
MFWD Optional
Drive
1983–1986
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
2150 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1983 - 1986
2050 Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Manufacturer
- John Deere
- Original Price
- $16,4251983 2WD
- Original Price
- $21,4551983 4WD
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post fixed ROPS. Canopy available.
- Final Drives
- inboard planetary
- Differential Lock
- mechanical rear
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center
- Pressure
- 2250 psi155.1 bar
- Rear Valves
- 0 to 2
- Pump Flow
- 13 gpm49.2 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Control
- load and depth control
- Rear Lift
- 2023 lbs917 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Pto
- live (with reverser)
- Rear Type
- 540
Serial Numbers
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- 1983
- 433467
- 1984
- 505001
- 1985
- 532000
- 1986
- 562001
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 33
- Batteries
- 2
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 55
2150 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
John Deere
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 179 ci2.9 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.19x4.33 inches106 x 110 mm
- Fuel Use
- 3.214 gal/hour12.2 l/hour
- Air Cleaner
- dual paper elements
- Compression Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2500
- Operating Rpm
- 1500-2500
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 11 qts10.4 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 19.5 gal73.8 L
2150 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range. Synchronized shifting between gears.
- Transmission
- John Deere Top-Shaft Synchronized
- Transmission Type
- partially synchronized
- Gears
- 8 forward and 4 reverse
- Speeds Description
- With 13.6-28 rear tires.
Transmission (Option 2)
The Hi-Low adds a hydraulic power shift to the standard TSS transmission. A left-hand lever enables a clutchless shift between direct (high) range and a lower range.
- Transmission
- John Deere Hi-Lo TSS
- Transmission Type
- two-speed power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 8 reverse
Transmission (Option 3)
The Direction Reverser transmission provides clutchless hydraulic shuttle shifting using a left-hand reverser lever. Reverser not available with 4WD or cab. Reverse only operates in low range.
- Transmission
- John Deere Direction Reverser
- Transmission Type
- power shuttle
- Gears
- 8 forward and 4 reverse
- Speeds Description
- With 13.6-28 rear tires.
Transmission Options
8-speed partially synchronized
16-speed two-speed power shift
8-speed power shuttle
2150 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 122.6 in311 cm
- Width
- 68.7 in174 cm
- Height
- 60.2 in152 cm
- Wheelbase
- 80.9 in205 cm
- Front tread
- 43 in109 cm
- Rear tread
- 55 in139 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 74.4 inches188 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 80.9 inches205 cm
- Weight
- 4970 to 5670 pounds
- Front Tire
- 6.50-16
- 2wd Rear Tire
- 13.6-28
Serial Number Location
Right side of main tractor frame, above front axle.
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 13.6-28
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28
- Lawn Turf Front
- 27x9.5-15
- Lawn Turf Rear
- 16.9-24
See it in action
Videos
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2150 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1469
Diesel 16-speed 2WDApril 15 - May 9, 1983
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 5L used for power test.
Gear 3L used for pull test.
- Id
- 1469
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 46.47 hp34.7 kW
- Fuel Use
- 3.2 gal/hour12.1 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 3.1 gal/hour11.7 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 46.13 hp34.4 kW
- Max Power
- 38.11 hp28.4 kW
- Max Pull
- 4,875 lbs2211 kg