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John Deere 1050

Name: John Deere 1050
Brand: John Deere

John Deere 1050 — 50 Compact Series · 37 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 1050 is a tractor model with a power rating of approximately 37 hp, positioning it in the lighter end of its class. It was manufactured from 1980 to 1989 and features a 3-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with four-wheel drive and an 8-speed gearbox. The operating weight of the John Deere 1050 ranges from 2933 to 3400 pounds, and it is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

37 hp

Max power

20.3 kW

Weight

2933 to 3400 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

140 rows

Recorded power

37 hp

Recorded weight

238 kg

Transmissions

8-speed sliding gear

Production years

1980-1989

Verified variants

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Overview

DistributorJohn DeereReference

ManufacturerYanmarReference

Compact Utility tractorReference

Built in JapanReference

Original price$10,415 (1983 )Reference

Original price$15,000 (1989 )Reference

Two- or four-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Differential mechanical internal expanding shoe brakesReference

Two-post ROPS.Reference

Engine

Yanmar 1.7L 3-cyl dieselReference

Engine (gross)27.6 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)20.9 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)20.3 kWReference

Yanmar 3T90TReference

turbocharged dieselReference

3-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement1.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke90 x 90 mmReference

Power (gross)27.6 kWReference

Air cleanerdual paper elementsReference

Compression20.4:1Reference

Rated RPM2400Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity6.6 LReference

Coolant capacity6.2 LReference

Power at rated engine speed24.9 kWReference

Max power20.3 kWReference

Fuel TypeDieselReference

No of Cylinders3-cylinderReference

Rated engine speed2,400Reference

Bore and stroke3.54x3.54 inchesReference

Compression ratio20.4:1Reference

Cooling systemliquid-cooled | 6.5 qtsReference

Transmission

8-speed sliding gearReference

Typesliding gearReference

Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch255mm mechanical dry discReference

Oil capacity27.0 LReference

forward and reverse options8 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)24.6 kWReference

PTO (tested)24.9 kWReference

Hydraulic system26.0 LReference

Typeopen centerReference

Capacity26.0 LReference

Pressure140.0 barReference

Pump flow28.4 lpmReference

Rear TypeIReference

Controlmechanical center-link depth sensingReference

Rear PTOliveReference

Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM540@2260Reference

Power at rated PTO speed24.9 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel41.6 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase175 cmReference

Weight2933 to 3400 poundsReference

Front tire6.00-16Reference

Rear tire13.6-28Reference

Weight238 kgReference

Weight430 kgReference

Weight589 kgReference

Ag front6.00-16Reference

Ag rear13.6-28Reference

Length309 cmReference

Width165 cmReference

2WD Height (hood)139 cmReference

4WD Height (hood)137 cmReference

Front tread124 cmReference

Rear tread129 to 190 cmReference

2WD Shipping1330 kgReference

4WD Shipping1425 kgReference

4WD Operating1542 kgReference

Ballasted1877 kgReference

John Deere 1050 attachments

72" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

front-end loaderReference

backhoeReference

1050 Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 1050, below the PTO shaft.Reference

1050 Serial Numbers

19801000Reference

19815280Reference

19826572Reference

19839001Reference

198411006Reference

198514001Reference

198617001Reference

198719501Reference

198821479Reference

Final23734Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

72" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

John Deere 75 loaderReference

John Deere 80 loaderReference

BackhoeReference

72" Mower deck

Typemid-mount John Deere 72Reference

Type3-bladeReference

Cutting width182 cmReference

Overall width213 cmReference

John Deere 8A Backhoe

Backhoe typeJohn Deere 8A BackhoeReference

2-Foot flat digging depth259 cmReference

Reach from pivot337 cmReference

Loading height208 cmReference

Bucket force1451 kgReference

John Deere 1550 Backhoe

Backhoe typeJohn Deere 1550 BackhoeReference

Transport height172 cmReference

Digging depth236 cmReference

Reach from pivot332 cmReference

Loading height166 cmReference

Bucket Rotation180°Reference

Swing Arc180°Reference

Bucket force1409 kgReference

Dipperstick force666 kgReference

Test results

Diesel 8-speed 4WDOctober 8, 1979 - October 12, 1978Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1327 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use8.3 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 6 used for power test.Reference

Max pull1572 kgReference

Gear 4 used for pull test.Reference

Speeds

With 13.6-28 rear tires.Reference

General

Make & ModelYanmarReference

Country of manufacturerCompact Utility tractor | JapanReference

Power

Rated Power37 hpReference

PTO

Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference

Steering & brakes

Brakesdifferential mechanical internal expanding shoeReference

Steering typemanualReference

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Typeopen centerReference

Maximum operating pressure2,030 psiReference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)Category IReference

Rear Hitch Sensing Typemechanical center-link depth sensingReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Length309.9 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear wheel tread range13.6-28 inchReference

Front Wheel tread range6.00-16Reference

Operator station

Cab AvailabilityAvailableReference

Cab Air conditioning, temperature differentialTwo-post ROPS.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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