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Tractor · 1974Unverified

John Deere 2630

Name: John Deere 2630
Brand: John Deere

John Deere 2630 — Generation II Series · 70 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 2630 is a tractor model with a rated power output of 70 hp, situated within the mid-range of its class. Manufactured between 1974 and 1975, the 2630 features a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive and a powershift transmission. The tractor's listed operating weight is 2630 kg, 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

70 hp

Max power

43.2 kW

Weight

2630 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

76 rows

Recorded power

70 hp

Recorded weight

2630 kg

Transmissions

8-speed

Production years

1974-1975

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference

Utility tractorReference

Built in Dubuque, Iowa, USAReference

Original price was $11,000 in 1975Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Steeringmechanical with power assistReference

Differential hydraulic wet disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl dieselReference

Drawbar (tested)43.2 kWReference

John DeereReference

dieselReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement4.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke106 x 127 mmReference

Rated RPM2500Reference

Firing order1-3-4-2Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Coolant capacity11.4 LReference

Power at rated engine speed52.5 kWReference

Max power43.2 kWReference

Transmission

8-speedReference

16-speed partial power shiftReference

8-speed power shuttleReference

Gears8 forward and 4 reverseReference

TransmissionHi-LoReference

Typepartial power shiftReference

Gears16 forward and 8 reverseReference

Clutchdry discReference

Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (I-II) plus reverse. High-low (rabbit/turtle) power shift.Reference

TransmissionDirection ReverserReference

Typepower shuttleReference

Gears8 forward and reverseReference

Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (I-II) with dashboard shuttle lever.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (tested)52.5 kWReference

Hydraulic system37.9 LReference

Typeclosed centerReference

Capacity37.9 LReference

Pressure155.1 barReference

Valves1Reference

Pump flow22.7 lpmReference

Pump flow32.2 lpmReference

Pump flow70.0 lpmReference

Total flow54.9 lpmReference

Total flow92.7 lpmReference

Rear TypeIIReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540Reference

Rear PTO Type540/1000 (optional)Reference

Front PTOoptionalReference

Front PTO Type1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed51.5 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel73.8 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase217 cmReference

Weight2630 kgReference

Front tire6.00-16Reference

Rear tire16.9-28Reference

Ag front6.00-16Reference

Ag rear16.9-28Reference

Operating weight2630 kgReference

Ballasted weight3823 kgReference

2630 Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on the right side of the Deere 2630 frame, above the front axle.Reference

2630 Serial Numbers

1974188604Reference

1975213360Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Test results

Diesel 16-speed 2WDApril 16 - 25, 1974Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1157 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use18.5 l/hourReference

Fuel use16.3 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 5-Hi used for power test.Reference

Max pull2934 kgReference

Gear 5-Hi used for pull test.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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