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Tractor · 1960Unverified

John Deere 4010

Name: John Deere 4010
Brand: John Deere

John Deere 4010 — New Generation Series · 81 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 4010 is a tractor model with a rated power of 81 hp, categorised as a mid-range figure for its class. It was manufactured from 1960 to 1963. The tractor features a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive and an 8-speed gearbox. Its operating weight ranges from 6525 to 7100 pounds, 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

81 hp

Max power

53.1 kW

Weight

6525 to 7100 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

149 rows

Recorded power

81 hp

Transmissions

8-speed partially synchronized

Production years

1960-1963

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

FactoriesWaterloo, Iowa, USAReference

FactoriesMexicoReference

Original price was $5,500 in 1963Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Steeringpower assistReference

Differential hydraulic wet disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

4010ag tractorReference

Dimensions

4010 Wheelindustrial tractorReference

Row-crop Wheelbase245 cmReference

Standard Wheelbase223 cmReference

Weight6525 to 7100 poundsReference

Front tire6.00-16Reference

Rear tire15.5-38Reference

Row-crop Ag front6.00-16Reference

Standard Ag front7.50-18Reference

Row-crop Ag rear15.5-38Reference

Standard Ag rear18.4-30Reference

Ag front7.50-15Reference

Ag rear13.6-38Reference

Ag rear14.9-38Reference

Ag rear15.5-38Reference

Ag rear23.1-26Reference

Length381 cmReference

Width220 cmReference

Rear axle79 mmReference

Front tread21 to 46 cmReference

Rear tread152 to 223 cmReference

Row-crop Shipping2959 kgReference

Standard Shipping3166 kgReference

Operating3220 kgReference

Ballasted4352 kgReference

Engine

John Deere 4.9L 6-cyl gasolineReference

John Deere 6.2L 6-cyl dieselReference

John deere 4.9L 6-cyl LP gasReference

Fuel tank128.7 LReference

Drawbar (tested)53.6 kWReference

John DeereReference

gasolineReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

Displacement4.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke102 x 102 mmReference

Compression7.5:1Reference

Rated RPM2200Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Coolant capacity22.7 LReference

dieselReference

Displacement6.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke105 x 121 mmReference

Air cleaneroil bathReference

Compression16.4:1Reference

Starter volts24Reference

LP gasReference

Compression9.0:1Reference

Power at rated engine speed60.3 kWReference

Max power53.1 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed60.1 kWReference

Max power53.5 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed62.6 kWReference

Max power53.6 kWReference

Fuel TypeDieselReference

No of Cylinders6 CylinderReference

Rated engine speed2,200 RPMReference

Bore and stroke2.68x2.83 inchesReference

Compression ratio16.4:1Reference

Cooling systemliquid-cooledReference

Transmission

8-speed partially synchronizedReference

TransmissionJohn Deere Syncro-RangeReference

Typepartially synchronizedReference

Gears8 forward and 3 reverseReference

Clutchdry discReference

Synchro-Range requires the tractor to be stopped and clutch depressed to select one of four shift stations. Once a station is selected the tractor can be shifted on the move between the two forward gears (and single reverse in stations 1, 2, and 3) by using the clutch.Reference

Transmission TypeSync ShuttleReference

forward and reverse options8 F and 3 RReference

Rear Axle Drive Typespur gearReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)59.7 kWReference

PTO (tested)62.6 kWReference

Typeclosed centerReference

Valves2Reference

Pump flow49.2 lpmReference

Rear TypeIIReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Mid PTOindependentReference

Mid PTO Type1000 (1.375)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed55.1 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed54.3 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed57.2 kWReference

4010 Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on the rear of the tractor, above the PTO shaft.Reference

4010 Serial Numbers

19611000Reference

196220201Reference

196338200Reference

Final59316Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

Groundpositive (12V)Reference

Groundfloating (24V)Reference

Batteries1 (gas)Reference

Batteries2 (diesel)Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Total cold cranking amps435 CCAReference

Test results

NTTL 759: gasoline 8-speed 2WDReference

NTTL 760: LP gas 8-speed 2WDReference

NTTL 761: diesel 8-speed 2WDReference

Gasoline 8-speed 2WDSeptember 12 - 23, 1960Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 759 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use27.3 l/hourReference

Fuel use23.1 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Fuel use26.9 l/hourReference

Gear 5 used for power test.Reference

Max pull3200 kgReference

Gear 3 used for pull test.Reference

LP gas 8-speed 2WDSeptember 12 - 23, 1960Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 760 fileReference

Fuel use34.8 l/hourReference

Fuel use30.7 l/hourReference

Fuel use34.4 l/hourReference

Max pull3057 kgReference

Diesel 8-speed 2WDSeptember 19 - 23, 1960Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 761 fileReference

Fuel use21.2 l/hourReference

Fuel use18.5 l/hourReference

Fuel use20.8 l/hourReference

Max pull3176 kgReference

General

Make & ModelYanmarReference

Differential lockmechanical rearReference

Rollover protective structureTwo-post ROPS.Reference

Country of manufacturerUSAReference

Capacities

Capacity47.84 ciReference

Crankcase oil volume2.1 qtsReference

Power

Rated Power18 hpReference

PTO

Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM540 rpmReference

Mid PTO RPM2,100 rpmReference

Steering & brakes

BrakesWet disc brakesReference

Steering typehydrostatic powerReference

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Typeopen centerReference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)Category IReference

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase145 cmReference

Overall Height111.8 cmReference

Height Over ROPS199.1 cmReference

Overall Length259.1 cmReference

Overall Width113 cmReference

Front axle clearance24.9 cmReference

Turning radius297.2 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel TypeAg - 8-16 | Lawn/turf - 29x12.50-15 | Industrial- 10-16.5Reference

Rear wheel tread range8-16 inchReference

Front Wheel TypeAg - 6-12 | Lawn/turf - 22x9.00-12 | Industrial- 5.70-12Reference

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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