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John Deere 900HC

John Deere 900HC — High-Clearance tractor · 25 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 900HC is a compact tractor with a rated engine power of 25 hp. It was produced from 1986 to 1988 and features a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine. The tractor is equipped with two-wheel drive and an 8-speed gearbox, with a listed weight of 1299 kg. It is suitable for tasks covering approximately 200 acres.

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

Rated power
25 hp
Weight
1299 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
76 rows
Recorded power
25 hp
Recorded weight
1299 kg
Transmissions
8-speed gear
Production years
1986-1988
Verified variants
0

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Overview

DistributorJohn DeereReference
ManufacturerYanmarReference
High-Clearance tractorReference
Built in JapanReference
Original price was $13,000 in 1990Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Final drivesbull gearReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Manual steeringReference
Dry internal expanding shoe brakesReference
Two-post fixed ROPS. Optional canopy.Reference

Engine

John Deere 1.3L 3-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank32.2 LReference
Engine (gross)18.6 kWReference
Engine (net)17.9 kWReference
John Deere 3T80JReference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Displacement1.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke80 x 83 mmReference
Power (net)17.9 kWReference
Power (gross)18.6 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Compression21:1Reference
Rated RPM2600Reference
Idle RPM1900-2600Reference
Firing order1-3-2Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity4.4 LReference
Coolant capacity5.5 LReference

Transmission

8-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutchdry discReference
Oil capacity27.9 LReference
Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gear or range.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)16.4 kWReference
Typeopen centerReference
Pressure140.0 barReference
Pump flow11.7 lpmReference
Rear TypeIReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)816 kgReference
Rear PTOliveReference
Clutchdry dual discReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM540@2260Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase185 cmReference
Weight1299 kgReference
Front tire5.00-15Reference
Rear tire11.2-28Reference
Ag front5.00-15Reference
Ag rear11.2-28Reference
Length320 cmReference
Width139 cmReference
Shipping weight1299 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)58 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)66 cmReference
Front tread106 to 129 cmReference
Rear tread106 to 147 cmReference

900HC Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number plate on the rear of the 900HC, below the PTO shaft.Reference
19861001Reference
19871710Reference
19882127Reference
Final2276Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps25Reference
Battery CCA475Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery Group30HReference

John Deere 900HC Height

Hood148 cmReference
ROPS245 cmReference
Exhaust205 cmReference

Speeds

With 11.2x28 R1 rear tires.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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