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Tractor · 1961Unverified

John Deere 8020

Name: John Deere 8020
Brand: John Deere

John Deere 8020 — Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor · 215 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 8020 is a tractor with an engine rating of approximately 215 horsepower, placing it at the more powerful end of its class. It was produced from 1961 to 1964. The model features a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine combined with four-wheel drive and an 8-speed gearbox. It has an operating weight of 8935 kg, suitable for operations spanning 600–1,500 acres.

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

Rated power

215 hp

Weight

8935 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

52 rows

Recorded power

215 hp

Recorded weight

8935 kg

Transmissions

8-speed gear

Production years

1961-1964

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractorReference

Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USAReference

Total built85Reference

The 8020 was introduced after problems occurred with the 8010. The 8020s were model 8010 tractors rebuilt with a new transmission.Reference

Four-wheel driveReference

Final drivesplanetaryReference

Articulated power steeringReference

Pneumatic drum brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

Detroit Diesel 7.0L 6-cyl dieselReference

Engine160.3 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)111.9 kWReference

Detroit Diesel 6-71Reference

dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

Displacement7.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke108 x 127 mmReference

Power160.3 kWReference

Compression17:1Reference

Rated RPM2100Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts24Reference

Oil capacity17.0 LReference

Coolant capacity45.4 LReference

Transmission

8-speed gearReference

TypegearReference

Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Capacities

Fuel401.2 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system94.6 LReference

Capacity94.6 LReference

Pump flow151.4 lpmReference

Pump flow227.1 lpmReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase304 cmReference

Weight8935 kgReference

Front tire23.1-26Reference

Rear tire23.1-26Reference

Ag front23.1-26Reference

Ag rear23.1-26Reference

Industrial front18.00x25Reference

Industrial rear18.00x25Reference

Length604 cmReference

Width243 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)251 cmReference

Height (exhaust)285 cmReference

Ballasted weight11952 kgReference

8020 Serial Number Location

Left side of tractor, below fuel tank.Reference

8020 Serial Numbers

19611000Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

Charging systemgeneratorReference

Charging volts24Reference

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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