John Deere 1010C tractor specifications

1960 - 1964

1960 - 1964 Agricultural Crawler tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:Agricultural Crawler tractor
Factory:Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Total built:506 (total)
379 (gas)
127 (diesel)

Variants

Variants 1010:farm tractor
1010C Ag:farm crawler
1010W:industrial tractor
1010C:industrial crawler

1960 - 1965

New Generation Series

Utility tractor

Production

Production
Manufacturer:	John Deere
Type:	Utility tractor
Factory:	Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Total built:	44,377*Total for all variants of the John Deere 1010.
	9,792*Total for both types of 1010RU. 7,048 gasoline and 2,744 diesel.
Original price:	$3,500 (1965 )
The John Deere 1010 was available in multiple versions. Row Crop (R), Single Row Crop (RS), Row Crop Utility (RU), Orchard (O), Utility (U), and Industrial Wheel (W) in addition to two crawler types. Also a low-cost Special Row Crop Utility (RUS) version was made that was $300 less than regular models. It had only a pan seat and 540 RPM PTO.

Variants

Variants
1010RU:	row-crop utility
1010C:	crawler
1010U:	utility
1010RS:	single row-crop
1010R:	row-crop
1010O:	orchard
1010RUS:	special row-crop utility
1010W:	wheeled industrial

John Deere 1010 Power

John Deere 1010 Power
Drawbar (claimed):	30 hp 22.4 kW
PTO (claimed):	36.13 hp 26.9 kW
Drawbar (tested):	30.00 hp 22.4 kW
PTO (tested):	36.13 hp 26.9 kW
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John Deere 1010 Engines

John Deere 1010 Engines
John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl diesel
John Deere 1.9L 4-cyl gasoline
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Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
Steering:	manual
Steering:	power*Optional
Brakes:	mechanical disc
Cab:	Open operator station.
Transmission:	5-speed sliding gear
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Capacity

Capacity
Fuel:	12 gal 45.4 L
Hydraulic system:	4.5 gal 17.0 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics
Type:	open center
Capacity:	4.5 gal 17.0 L

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:	I

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO:	transmission
	independent*Optional
Rear RPM:	540
	540/1000*Optional.

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires
RU Wheelbase:	82.5 inches 209 cm
Weight:	3350 to 4041 pounds
Front tire:	5.00-15
Rear tire:	10-34
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1010 Serial Numbers

1010 Serial Numbers
Location:	Plate on the engine block, right side
photo of 1010 serial number
1960:	10001
1961:	13692
1962:	23630
1963:	32188
1964:	43900
1965:	53722
Final:	57312
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John Deere 1010C Power

John Deere 1010C Power PTO (claimed):35 hp
26.1 kW
Plows:4
Drawbar (tested):28.71 hp
21.4 kW
PTO (tested):36.31 hp
27.1 kW
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1960 - 1964

Agricultural Crawler tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 798

Nebraska Tractor Test 798
Diesel 4-speed crawler June 5 - 13, 1961 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 798 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	36.31 hp 27.1 kW
Fuel use:	2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	24.82 hp 18.5 kW
Fuel use:	1.7 gal/hour 6.4 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	28.71 hp 21.4 kW
Fuel use:	2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull:	7,484 lbs 3394 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Nebraska Tractor Test 801

Nebraska Tractor Test 801
Gasoline 4-speed crawler June 13 - 19, 1961 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 801 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	35.93 hp 26.8 kW
Fuel use:	3.2 gal/hour 12.1 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	22.55 hp 16.8 kW
Fuel use:	1.9 gal/hour 7.2 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	27.38 hp 20.4 kW
Fuel use:	3.2 gal/hour 12.1 l/hour
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull:	7,179 lbs 3256 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

John Deere 1010C Engines

John Deere 1010C Engines John Deere 1.9L 4-cyl gasoline John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl diesel Fuel tank:12 gal
45.4 L
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1960 - 1964

Agricultural Crawler tractor

Engines overview

Engines overview
John Deere 1.9L 4-cyl gasoline
John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl diesel

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
John Deere
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	115.5 ci 1.9 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.50x3.00 inches 89 x 76 mm
Air cleaner:	oil bath
Compression:	oil bath
Rated RPM:	2500
Starter volts:	12

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
John Deere
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	144.5 ci 2.4 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.625x3.50 inches 92 x 89 mm
Air cleaner:	oil bath
Compression:	19:1
Rated RPM:	2500
Starter volts:	24

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:crawler
Steering:multiple disc clutch and brake
Brakes:mechancial contracting band
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmission:4-speed gear
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