Compare/John Deere 1550 vs John Deere 4610

John Deere 1550 vs John Deere 4610

Verdict: John Deere 1550 vs John Deere 4610

The John Deere 1550 and the John Deere 4610 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 43 hp. John Deere 4610 is the lighter machine (1,564 kg vs 5,468 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 4610 is the newer design (2002 vs 1987). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

John Deere

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Rated power

43 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

Optional creeper adds additional range to the 8-speed transmission.Reference

The PowrReverser is operated with a range shift lever, gear shift lever, and reverser lever. The tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to change ranges. Gear shifts may be made while in motion using the clutch. A clutchless power shift can be made between forward and reverse using the reverser lever.Reference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Final drives

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planetaryReference

Differential lock

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mechanical rearReference

Engine

Fuel tank

78.0 LReference

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Engine

32.4 kWReference

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Displacement

2.9 LReference

2.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

107 x 110 mmReference

84 x 90 mmReference

Power

32.4 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2300Reference

2600Reference

Torque

151.9 NmReference

128.8 NmReference

Torque RPM

1300Reference

1700Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Starter power

3.0 kWReference

2.0 kWReference

Engine (gross)

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31.9 kWReference

Power (gross)

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31.9 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dry with safety elementReference

Compression

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18:1Reference

Coolant capacity

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6.4 LReference

Oil capacity

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34.8 LReference

Transmission

Type

creeperReference

power shuttleReference

Gears

12 forward and 8 reverseReference

12 forward and reverseReference

Transmission

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PowrReverserReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Pressure

190.0 barReference

172.4 barReference

Pump flow

43.9 lpmReference

40.1 lpmReference

Rear Type

II/IReference

IReference

Rear lift

2396 kgReference

1134 kgReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Hydro PTO (claimed)

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25.0 kWReference

Gear PTO (claimed)

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27.6 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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34.8 LReference

Capacity

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34.8 LReference

Total flow

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60.2 lpmReference

Steering flow

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20.1 lpmReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Clutch

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wet discReference

Engine RPM

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540@2600Reference

Mid PTO

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independentReference

Mid PTO Type

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2100Reference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

204 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

205 cmReference

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Weight

5468 to 6691 poundsReference

706 kgReference

Front tire

6.50-16Reference

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

12.4-36 (2WD)Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 12.4-36 (4WD)Reference

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Optional tires (ag)

Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 13.6-36Reference

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Length

375 cmReference

342 cmReference

Width

166 cmReference

157 cmReference

Height (cab)

243 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

125 to 205 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

135 to 197 cmReference

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Rear tread

130 to 199 cmReference

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2WD ROPS

2480 kgReference

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2WD Cab

2639 kgReference

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4WD ROPS

2884 kgReference

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4WD Cab

3035 kgReference

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Wheelbase

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181 cmReference

Ag front

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7.00-16 (4WD)Reference

Lawn/turf front

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27x12LL-15 (4WD)Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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22.5LL-16.1Reference

Industrial front

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10.00-16.5 (4WD)Reference

Industrial rear

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17.5L-24Reference

Shipping weight

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1564 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

55Reference

40Reference

Batteries

2Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

55Reference

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Battery CCA

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690Reference

Speeds

Capacities

Fuel

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47.3 LReference

Front axle

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4.9 LReference

John Deere 4610 attachments

4610 Serial Number Location

4610 Serial Numbers

2002

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150001Reference

2003

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250001Reference

2004

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350001Reference

Attachment overview

72" Mower deck

Cutting width

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182 cmReference

Overall width

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215 cmReference

Cut height

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2 to 15 cmReference

John Deere 448 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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John Deere 448 BackhoeReference

Transport height

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228 cmReference

2-Foot flat digging depth

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266 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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360 cmReference

Loading height

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223 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

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180°Reference

Swing Arc

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180°Reference

Bucket force

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1691 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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1104 kgReference

John Deere 4610 Height

Hood

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129 cmReference

ROPS

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247 cmReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.