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Years in Production / 1970–1975

John Deere

2420

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 2420.

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66hp

Source index power

2WD Only

Drive

1970–1975

Production years

John Deere

Manufacturer

2420 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1970 - 1975

Row-Crop tractor

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Rosario, Argentina

Manufacturer
John Deere

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Power steering

Hydraulic disc brakes

Open operator station.

Final Drives
planetary

Hydraulics

Type
closed center

Hitch

Rear Type
II

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
540

Electrical

Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
28
Batteries
2
Battery Volts
6

2420 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

John Deere

diesel

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
218.5 ci3.6 L
Bore Stroke
3.843x4.331 inches98 x 110 mm
Power
66 hp49.2 kW
Air Cleaner
dry
Compression Ratio
16.7:1
Rated Rpm
2500
Torque
161 lb-ft218.3 Nm
Torque Rpm
1250
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

John Deere 3.6L 4-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
34.1 gal129.1 L

2420 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission
Syncro-Range
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Speeds Description
With 15.5x38 rear tires.

John Deere2420 Transmission

8-speed

2420 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
151.2 in384 cm
Height
77.6 in197 cm
Wheelbase
90.2 in229 cm
Ground clearance
12.6 in32 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
90.2 inches229 cm
Weight
6993 lbs3172 kg
Front Tire
7.50x16
Rear Tire
15.5x38

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
7.50x16
Front Ag
6.00x16
Rear Ag
15.5x38
Rear Ag
18.4x30
Rear Ag
13.6x38

See it in action

Videos

Watch John Deere 2420 videos from their original YouTube creators.