John Deere 2950 tractor specifications

1983 - 1988

1983 - 1988 2050 SeriesUtility tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:Utility tractor
Factory:Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Original price:$28,706 (1983 ROPS 2WD )
Original price:$40,456 (1983 Cab 4WD )

John Deere 2950 Power

John Deere 2950 Power PTO (claimed):85 hp
63.4 kW
Drawbar (tested):72.12 hp
53.8 kW
PTO (tested):85.37 hp
63.7 kW
power test details ...

1983 - 1988

2050 Series

Utility tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 1473

Nebraska Tractor Test 1473
Diesel 16-speed 2WD April 18 - May 2, 1983 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1473 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	85.37 hp 63.7 kW
Fuel use:	5.4 gal/hour 20.4 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	85.50 hp 63.8 kW
Fuel use:	5.2 gal/hour 19.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	72.12 hp 53.8 kW
Fuel use:	5.3 gal/hour 20.1 l/hour
Gear 5-Low used for power test.
Max pull:	8,768 lbs 3977 kg
Gear 3-Low used for pull test.

John Deere 2950 Engine

John Deere 2950 Engine John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel Fuel tank:32.3 gal
122.3 L
Engine details ...

1983 - 1988

2050 Series

Utility tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
John Deere
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	359 ci 5.9 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.19x4.33 inches 106 x 110 mm
Air cleaner:	two paper elements
Compression:	17.4:1
Rated RPM:	2500
Starter volts:	12
Coolant capacity:	20 qts 18.9 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock:mechanical rear
Steering:power
Brakes:differential hydraulic wet disc
Cab:Two-post ROPS. Canopy available. Sound-Gard cab optional with available heat and air-conditioning.
Transmissions:16-speed partial power shift
12-speed partially synchronized
Transmission details ...

1983 - 1988

2050 Series

Utility tractor

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview
16-speed partial power shift
12-speed partially synchronized

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	John Deere Hi-Lo TSS
Type:	partial power shift
Gears:	16 forward and 8 reverse
Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range with left-hand high-low power shift. Synchronized shifting between gears in a given range.

Speeds

Speeds
With 18.4-34 rear tires.

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	John Deere TSS Creeper
Type:	partially synchronized
Gears:	12 forward and 8 reverse
Adds a creeper to the low and reverse ranges of the Top-Shaft Synchronized transmission.

Speeds

Speeds
With 18.4-34 rear tires.

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type:closed center
Rear valves:2
Pump flow:23 gpm
87.1 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:II
Control:load and depth control
Rear lift:4868 lbs
2208 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:independent
Rear RPM:540/1000

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires 2WD Wheelbase:100.4 inches
255 cm
4WD Wheelbase:101.6 inches
258 cm
Weight:10100 lbs
4581 kg
Front tire:10.00-16
2WD Rear tire:18.4-34
Full dimensions and tires ...

1983 - 1988

2050 Series

Utility tractor

John Deere 2950 Tires

John Deere 2950 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag):	Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34
4WD Standard tires (ag):	Front: 13.6-24.8. Rear: 18.4-34
4WD Optional tires (ag):	Front: 12.4-28. Rear: 16.9-38
4WD Optional tires (ag):	Front: 13.6-28. Rear: 18.4-38

Dimensions

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase:	100.4 inches 255 cm
4WD Wheelbase:	101.6 inches 258 cm
Length:	153.2 inches 389 cm
Height (steering wheel):	73 inches 185 cm
Height (cab):	108.3 inches 275 cm
Operating weight:	10100 lbs 4581 kg (4WD cab)
Ballasted weight:	11045 lbs 5010 kg
2WD Clearance (front axle):	25.9 inches 65 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle):	18.9 inches 48 cm
Rear axle:	Rack-and-pinion

John Deere 2950 attachments

John Deere 2950 attachments front-end loader Attachment details ...

1983 - 1988

2050 Series

Utility tractor

John Deere 148 Loader

John Deere 148 Loader
For use on tractors with two-wheel drive.
Loader weight:	1350 lbs 612 kg
Height (to pin):	126 inches 320 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket:	102 inches 259 cm
Dump reach:	32 inches 81 cm
Dump angle:	38°
Clearance, level bucket:	121 inches 307 cm
Rollback angle:	11°
Breakout force (lift):	4700 lbs 2131 kg
Lift to full height (at pin):	3100 lbs 1406 kg
Bucket capacity:	0.5 cu yd 0.4 cu m
	0.6 cu yd 0.5 cu m
	0.8 cu yd 0.6 cu m
	0.9 cu yd 0.7 cu m
Bucket width:	60 inches 152 cm
	72 inches 182 cm
	84 inches 213 cm
	96 inches 243 cm

John Deere 260 Loader

John Deere 260 Loader
Loader weight:	2178 lbs 987 kg
Height (to pin):	154 inches 391 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket:	126 inches 320 cm
Dump reach:	40 inches 101 cm
Dump angle:	46°
Clearance, level bucket:	147 inches 373 cm
Rollback angle:	42°
Breakout force (lift):	4871 lbs 2209 kg
Lift to full height (at pin):	3186 lbs 1445 kg
Bucket width:	61 inches 154 cm
	73 inches 185 cm
	85 inches 215 cm
	97 inches 246 cm

John Deere 265 Loader

John Deere 265 Loader
Loader weight:	2619 lbs 1187 kg
Height (to pin):	157 inches 398 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket:	123 inches 312 cm
Dump reach:	25.6 inches 65 cm
Clearance, level bucket:	150 inches 381 cm
Rollback angle:	43°
Breakout force (lift):	5730 lbs 2599 kg
Lift to full height (at pin):	3920 lbs 1778 kg
Bucket width:	61 inches 154 cm
	73 inches 185 cm
	85 inches 215 cm
	97 inches 246 cm

2950 Serial Numbers

2950 Serial Numbers Location:Right side of main tractor frame, above front axle.
1983:433508
1984:505001
1985:532000
1986:562001
1987:587950
1988:592001

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