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John Deere GH

John Deere GH — Two-Cylinder Letter Series · 36 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere GH is a compact tractor rated at 36 hp, suitable for smaller-scale operations. It was produced from 1950 to 1953 and features a 2-cylinder electric liquid-cooled engine. The tractor is equipped with two-wheel drive and a 6-speed gearbox, and its listed weight is 3147 kg. It is designed for use on land of up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power
36 hp
Weight
3147 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
52 rows
Recorded power
36 hp
Recorded weight
3147 kg
Transmissions
6-speed gear
Production years
1950-1953
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference
High-Clearance tractorReference
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USAReference
Total built237Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Mechanical drum brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference

Variants

Grow-cropReference
GNsingle-frontReference
GWwide-frontReference
GHhigh-cropReference

Engine

John Deere 6.8L 2-cyl all-fuelReference
Fuel tank64.3 LReference
Aux. fuel5.7 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)26.9 kWReference
Belt (claimed)29.7 kWReference
John DeereReference
all-fuelReference
2-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement6.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke156 x 178 mmReference
Compression4.2:1Reference
Rated RPM975Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity10.4 LReference
Coolant capacity41.6 LReference

Transmission

6-speed gearReference
TransmissionJohn DeereReference
TypegearReference
Gears6 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutchdry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Typeopen centerReference
Pump flow4.7 lpmReference
Rear PTOtransmissionReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference

Dimensions

Weight3147 kgReference
Front tire7.50-20Reference
Rear tire12-38Reference
Ag front7.50-20Reference
Ag rear12-38Reference
Shipping weight3147 kgReference
Front tread152 to 213 cmReference
Rear tread152 to 228 cmReference

GH Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on the casting above the belt pully.Reference

Electrical

GroundpositiveReference
Charging systemgenerationReference
Batteries2Reference
Battery volts6Reference

Speeds

With 12-38 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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