
John DeereModel A
John Deere 950
Utility
- power
- 31 hp
- displacement
- 105 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
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Utility
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How they compare
950 is in the 23rd percentile; FT30 is in the 21st · 5,383 models
950 is in the 25th percentile; FT30 is in the 23rd · 5,580 models
950 is in the 23rd percentile; FT30 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
950 is in the 23rd percentile; FT30 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota | — |
| Model | 950 | FT30 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Yanmar | Kubota | — |
| Model | 3T90-J | D1703 | — |
| Power Output | 31hp | 29.6hp | ▲ 950+1.4 hp · +5% |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,700RPM | ▲ FT30+300 RPM · +13% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 105ci | 101ci | ▲ 950+4 ci · +4% |
| Bore | 3.5in | 3.4in | ▲ 950+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 3.5in | 3.6in | ▲ FT30+0.1 in · +3% |
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear type with dry disc clutch | Power shift | — |
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 122in | 115in | ▲ 950+7 in · +6% |
| Width | 53.3in | 52.2in | ▲ 950+1.1 in · +2% |
| Height | 53.1in | 79.3in | ▲ FT30+26.2 in · +49% |
| Operating Weight | 2,700lb | 2,469lb | ▲ 950+231 lb · +9% |
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission or live (two-stage clutch) | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Category I | — |
| Hitch Category | I | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Four-wheel drive (4WD) | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Differential mechanical expanding shoe | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.6gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 950 | Kubota FT30 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | ROPS/Cab (both options available) | — |
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