Brand siblingJohn Deere 1641
The John Deere 1641 is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2WD drive system and manual steering, making it easy to control. The tractor comes with an 8-speed forward and 4-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the John Deere 1641 has a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder diesel engine made by ADE. The engine has an above-average displacement of 235.6 ci and produces 61.7 hp at 2300 rpm, which is about average for its class. This tractor is quite heavy, weighing 7409 lb, which is above average for similar models. It features a category III hitch, allowing it to work with many farm implements. The tractor starts easily with its electric starter and runs on a 12-volt electrical system.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 62hp
- Operating Weight
- 7,409 lb
At a glance
How the 1641 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 1641 ranks at the 56th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 1641
The John Deere 1641 is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2WD drive system and manual steering, making it easy to control. The tractor comes with an 8-speed forward and 4-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the John Deere 1641 has a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder diesel engine made by ADE. The engine has an above-average displacement of 235.6 ci and produces 61.7 hp at 2300 rpm, which is about average for its class. This tractor is quite heavy, weighing 7409 lb, which is above average for similar models. It features a category III hitch, allowing it to work with many farm implements. The tractor starts easily with its electric starter and runs on a 12-volt electrical system.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 1641 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 7,409lb |
Engine
| Model | ADE |
|---|---|
| Power | 61.7hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 235.6ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 8 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 7,409lb |
|---|
Head to head
1641 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 1641 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 61.7 hp | 55 hp | +12% | 56th |
| Engine Displacement | 236 ci | 183 ci | +29% | 64th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 7,409 lb | 5,303 lb | +40% | 71st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared John Deere tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 1950 | 61.7 hp | 5,798 lb | 1988–1994 | Compare → |
| John Deere 2251 | 61.7 hp | 7,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 5065E | 61.5 hp | 5,970 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 1640 | 62 hp | 7,409 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 2250 | 62 hp | 7,077 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers D17 | 63 hp | 4,675 lb | 1957–1967 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6060 | 63.21 hp | 6,465 lb | 1980–1984 | Compare → |
| Barreiros R-500 B | 60 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 5011 | 60 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 1641 have?
The John Deere 1641 produces 61.7 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 235.6 ci.
How much does the John Deere 1641 weigh?
The John Deere 1641 weighs about 7,409 lb in operating condition.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 1641 use?
The John Deere 1641 has a Category III three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the John Deere 1641 require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 1641 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.





