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Years in Production / 1983–1988
John Deere
2950
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 2950.
94hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
MFWD Optional
Drive
1983–1988
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
2950 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1983 - 1988
2050 Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Manufacturer
- John Deere
- Original Price
- $28,7061983 ROPS 2WD
- Original Price
- $40,4561983 Cab 4WD
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS. Canopy available. Sound-Gard cab optional with available heat and air-conditioning.
- Differential Lock
- mechanical rear
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center
- Rear Valves
- 2
- Pump Flow
- 23 gpm87.1 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
- Control
- load and depth control
- Rear Lift
- 4868 lbs2208 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Rops Charging Amps
- 33
- Cab Charging Amps
- 55
- Battery Volts
- 12
2950 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
John Deere
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 359 ci5.9 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.19x4.33 inches106 x 110 mm
- Air Cleaner
- two paper elements
- Compression Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2500
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 20 qts18.9 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 32.3 gal122.3 L
2950 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range with left-hand high-low power shift. Synchronized shifting between gears in a given range.
- Transmission
- John Deere Hi-Lo TSS
- Transmission Type
- partial power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 8 reverse
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4-34 rear tires.
Transmission (Option 2)
Adds a creeper to the low and reverse ranges of the Top-Shaft Synchronized transmission.
- Transmission
- John Deere TSS Creeper
- Transmission Type
- partially synchronized
- Gears
- 12 forward and 8 reverse
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4-34 rear tires.
Transmission Options
16-speed partial power shift
12-speed partially synchronized
2950 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 153.2 in389 cm
- Height
- 73 in185 cm
- Height (cab)
- 108.3 in275 cm
- Wheelbase
- 101.6 in258 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 100.4 inches255 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 101.6 inches258 cm
- Weight
- 10100 lbs4581 kg
- Front Tire
- 10.00-16
- 2wd Rear Tire
- 18.4-34
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 13.6-24.8. Rear: 18.4-34
- 4wd Optional Tires Ag
- Front: 12.4-28. Rear: 16.9-38
- 4wd Optional Tires Ag
- Front: 13.6-28. Rear: 18.4-38
2950 / 05
Tractor Photos
See it in action
Videos
Watch John Deere 2950 videos from their original YouTube creators.
2950 / 07
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1473
Diesel 16-speed 2WDApril 18 - May 2, 1983
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 5-Low used for power test.
Gear 3-Low used for pull test.
- Id
- 1473
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 85.37 hp63.7 kW
- Fuel Use
- 5.4 gal/hour20.4 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.2 gal/hour19.7 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.3 gal/hour20.1 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 85.50 hp63.8 kW
- Max Power
- 72.12 hp53.8 kW
- Max Pull
- 8,768 lbs3977 kg