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John Deere 4600

Name: John Deere 4600
Brand: John Deere

John Deere 4600 — Compact Utility tractor · 43 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 4600 is a compact tractor with a rated output of 43 hp, positioning it as one of the smaller options in its class. Production of the 4600 occurred from 1998 to 2001. It features a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, which powers a four-wheel drive system with a hydrostatic transmission. The tractor weighs 1564 kg, suitable for tasks on approximately 200 acres.

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

Rated power

43 hp

Weight

1564 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

137 rows

Recorded power

43 hp

Recorded weight

1564 kg

Transmissions

9-speed unsynchronized gear

Production years

1998-2001

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference

Compact Utility tractorReference

Built in Augusta, Georgia, USAReference

Original price was $25,100 in 2003Reference

Two- or four-wheel driveReference

Final drivesplanetaryReference

Differential lockmechanical rearReference

Power steeringReference

Wet disc brakesReference

Two-post fixed ROPS. Folding ROPS optional.Reference

Engine

Yanmar 2.0L 4-cyl dieselReference

Engine (gross)32.1 kWReference

Engine (net)30.6 kWReference

Yanmar 4TNE84Reference

dieselReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement2.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke84 x 90 mmReference

Power (net)30.6 kWReference

Power (gross)32.1 kWReference

Fuel systemdirect injectionReference

Air cleanerdryReference

Pre-heatingair heaterReference

Compression18:1Reference

Rated RPM2600Reference

Torque132.9 NmReference

Torque RPM1700Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Starter power2.0 kWReference

Coolant capacity7.2 LReference

Oil capacity4.8 LReference

Transmission

9-speed unsynchronized gearReference

hydrostaticReference

12-speed partially synhcronized power shuttleReference

24-speed partially synhcronized power shuttleReference

TransmissionCollar ShiftReference

Typeunsynchronized gearReference

Gears9 forward and 3 reverseReference

Clutchdry discReference

Oil capacity25.7 LReference

Three speeds (1-3), plus reverse, in three ranges (A-C). Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift speeds or ranges.Reference

TypehydrostaticReference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (three-range)Reference

Oil capacity33.3 LReference

Hydrostatic transmission operated with two foot pedals. Push-button cruise control on dash. Tractor must be stopped to shift ranges.Reference

TransmissionPowrReverserReference

Typepartially synhcronized power shuttleReference

Gears12 forward and reverseReference

Clutchwet disc, two clutch packs with three 5-inch discs eachReference

Four speeds (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand reverser on dash. Power shuttle allows direction changes without using the clutch. Speeds are synchronized and may be shifting on the move, using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped to shift ranges.Reference

TransmissionPowrReverser CreeperReference

Gears24 forward and reverseReference

Add creeper range to the PowrReverser, engaged by separate lever. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift in or out of creeper range.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)26.8 kWReference

PTO (claimed)25.7 kWReference

Hydraulic system25.7 LReference

Hydraulic system33.3 LReference

Typeopen centerReference

Capacity25.7 LReference

Capacity33.3 LReference

Pressure172.4 barReference

Valves3Reference

Pump flow37.5 lpmReference

Total flow55.6 lpmReference

Steering flow18.2 lpmReference

Rear TypeIReference

Controlposition controlReference

Controldraft controlReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1134 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Clutchhydraulic wet discReference

Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM540@2600Reference

Mid PTOindependentReference

Mid PTO Type2100Reference

Engine RPM2100@2600Reference

Capacities

Fuel47.3 LReference

Front axle7.9 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase181 cmReference

Weight1564 kgReference

Front tire8-16Reference

Rear tire13.6-28Reference

Weight688 kgReference

Standard tires (ag)Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-28Reference

4WD Optional tires (ag)Front: 8-16. Rear: 14.9-24Reference

Lawn/turf front27x8.50-15Reference

Lawn/turf rear44x18.00-20Reference

Lawn/turf front27x10.50LL-15Reference

Lawn/turf rear22.5LL-16.1Reference

Industrial front10-16.5Reference

Industrial rear17.5L-24Reference

Length342 cmReference

Max Drawbar258 kgReference

John Deere 4600 attachments

72" mid-mount mower deckReference

bladeReference

front-end loaderReference

backhoeReference

4600 Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on front-right tractor frame, above front wheel.Reference

4600 Serial Numbers

1998160000Reference

1999260001Reference

2000360001Reference

2001460001Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps40Reference

Battery CCA650Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

72" mid-mount mower deckReference

BladeReference

Front-end loaderReference

BackhoeReference

72" Mower deck

Typemid-mount John DeereReference

Type3-blade with hydraulic liftReference

Cutting width182 cmReference

Overall width215 cmReference

John Deere 48 Backhoe

Backhoe typeJohn Deere 48 BackhoeReference

Transport height205 cmReference

Bucket width30 cmReference

Bucket width45 cmReference

Bucket width60 cmReference

Bucket width91 cmReference

Digging depth259 cmReference

Reach from pivot337 cmReference

Loading height208 cmReference

Bucket Rotation180°Reference

Swing Arc180°Reference

Bucket force1691 kgReference

Dipperstick force1104 kgReference

John Deere 4600 Height

Hood124 cmReference

Hood129 cmReference

ROPS224 cmReference

ROPS232 cmReference

ROPS239 cmReference

ROPS247 cmReference

Speeds

With 13.6-28 rear tries.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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