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Years in Production / 1974–1975
John Deere
2630
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 2630.
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78hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
2WD Only
Drive
1974–1975
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
2630 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1974 - 1975
Generation II Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Original price was $11,000 in 1975
- Manufacturer
- John Deere
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Open operator station.
- Steering
- mechanical with power assist
Capacity
- Fuel
- 19.5 gal73.8 L
- Hydraulic System
- 10 gal37.9 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center
- Capacity
- 10 gal37.9 L
- Pressure
- 2250 psi155.1 bar
- Valves
- 1
- Pump Flow
- 6 gpm (transmission)22.7 lpm
- Pump Flow
- 8.5 gpm (remotes)32.2 lpm
- Pump Flow
- 18.5 gpm (optional)70.0 lpm
- Total Flow
- 14.5 gpm54.9 lpm
- Total Flow
- 24.5 gpmOptOptional92.7 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540
- Rear Type
- 540/1000 (optional)
- Front Pto
- optional
- Front Pto Type
- 1000
Serial Numbers
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
- 1974
- 188604
- 1975
- 213360
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Battery Volts
- 12
2630 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
John Deere
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 276 ci4.5 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.19x5.00 inches106 x 127 mm
- Rated Rpm
- 2500
- Firing Order
- 1-3-4-2
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 12 qts11.4 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
2630 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Gears
- 8 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission (Option 2)
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (I-II) plus reverse. High-low (rabbit/turtle) power shift.
- Transmission
- Hi-Lo
- Transmission Type
- partial power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 8 reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
Transmission (Option 3)
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (I-II) with dashboard shuttle lever.
- Transmission
- Direction Reverser
- Transmission Type
- power shuttle
- Gears
- 8 forward and reverse
Transmission Options
8-speed
16-speed partial power shift
8-speed power shuttle
2630 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 85.75 inches217 cm
- Weight
- 5,800 lbs2630 kg
- Front Tire
- 6.00-16
- Rear Tire
- 16.9-28
Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the right side of the Deere 2630 frame, above the front axle.
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 6.00-16
- Rear Ag
- 16.9-28
See it in action
Videos
Watch John Deere 2630 videos from their original YouTube creators.
2630 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1157
Diesel 16-speed 2WDApril 16 - 25, 1974
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 5-Hi used for power test.
Gear 5-Hi used for pull test.
- Id
- 1157
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 70.37 hp52.5 kW
- Fuel Use
- 4.9 gal/hour18.5 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 4.3 gal/hour16.3 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 69.02 hp51.5 kW
- Max Power
- 57.88 hp43.2 kW
- Max Pull
- 6,470 lbs2934 kg