
John DeereModel A
John Deere B
Row Crop
- power
- 16.1 hp
- displacement
- 175 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 3
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Row Crop
Row Crop
How they compare
B is in the 1st percentile; H is in the 1st · 1,206 models
B is in the 6th percentile; H is in the 1st · 1,409 models
B is in the 1st percentile; H is in the 1st · 1,417 models
B is in the 1st percentile; H is in the 1st · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | B | H | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | John Deere | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 16.1hp | 12hp | ▲ B+4.1 hp · +34% |
| Rated RPM | 975RPM | 1,400RPM | ▲ H+425 RPM · +44% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 175ci | 99.7ci | ▲ B+75.3 ci · +76% |
| Bore | 4.5in | 3.5in | ▲ B+1 in · +29% |
| Stroke | 5.5in | 5in | ▲ B+0.5 in · +10% |
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Unsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch | Gear | — |
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 125in | 111in | ▲ B+14 in · +13% |
| Width | 83.5in | 79in | ▲ B+4.5 in · +6% |
| Height | 83in | 52in | ▲ B+31 in · +60% |
| Wheelbase | 90in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 3,723lb | 2,080lb | ▲ B+1,643 lb · +79% |
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission | Rear | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Power Lift | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Differential mechanical expanding shoe | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Hand-crank | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 6.3gal | 5.5gal | ▲ B+0.8 gal · +15% |
| Spec | John Deere B | John Deere H | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Open | — |
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