Row Crop

John Deere 2010

The John Deere 2010 is a row crop tractor made from 1960 to 1965. It's a 2WD tractor with a manual steering system and a Syncro-Range transmission that has 8 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. This tractor is powered by a John Deere 2.4L 4-cylinder gasoline engine that's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. The engine runs at a very high 2500 rpm and has a below-average displacement of 144.5 ci. The 2010 model is compact, measuring 139.4 inches long, 70.9 inches wide, and 76 inches tall. It has a light operating weight of 5049 lb, making it easy to maneuver in crop rows. The tractor features a three-point hitch (category II) at the rear and offers both 540 rpm and 1000 rpm PTO speeds. It has an open operator station and uses an electric starter. The 2010 can reach a top speed of 19.3 mph going forward and 9 mph in reverse, with a 16-gallon fuel tank to keep it running. Its versatile tire options allow farmers to customize the tractor for their specific needs.

ManufacturerJohn DeereEngine4-cylTransSyncro-Range
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Quick specs

Category
Row Crop
Operating Weight
5,049 lb
Transmission
Syncro-Range
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Overview

About the John Deere 2010

The John Deere 2010 is a row crop tractor made from 1960 to 1965. It's a 2WD tractor with a manual steering system and a Syncro-Range transmission that has 8 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. This tractor is powered by a John Deere 2.4L 4-cylinder gasoline engine that's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. The engine runs at a very high 2500 rpm and has a below-average displacement of 144.5 ci. The 2010 model is compact, measuring 139.4 inches long, 70.9 inches wide, and 76 inches tall. It has a light operating weight of 5049 lb, making it easy to maneuver in crop rows. The tractor features a three-point hitch (category II) at the rear and offers both 540 rpm and 1000 rpm PTO speeds. It has an open operator station and uses an electric starter. The 2010 can reach a top speed of 19.3 mph going forward and 9 mph in reverse, with a 16-gallon fuel tank to keep it running. Its versatile tire options allow farmers to customize the tractor for their specific needs.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerJohn Deere
Model2010
CategoryRow Crop tractor
Type4x2
Years built1960–1965
Operating weight5,049lb

Engine

MakeJohn Deere
ModelJohn Deere 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline
Cylinders4
Displacement144.5ci
Bore3.62in
Stroke3.5in

Transmission

TypeSyncro-Range
Forward gears8
Reverse gears3

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2
Drive2WD
SteeringManual
BrakesDifferential mechanical dry disc
CabOpen operator station

Hydraulics

TypeOpen center

Power take-off

Rear PTOLive (optional)
PTO speed540rpm

Dimensions

Length139.4in
Width70.9in
Height76in
Operating weight5,049lb

Head to head

2010 vs. Row Crop median

How the John Deere 2010 compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Displacement145 ci391 ci-63%3rd
Cylinders46-33%17th
Forward Gears816-50%16th
Operating Weight5,049 lb12,307 lb-59%8th
Length139 in180 in-22%11th
Width70.9 in91.2 in-22%7th
Height76 in114 in-33%9th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 8061,417 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

When was the John Deere 2010 in production?

John Deere 2010 production started in 1960 and ended in 1965.

What transmission is in the John Deere 2010?

Transmission on the John Deere 2010 is Syncro-Range, with 8 forward speeds.

What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 2010 use?

Hydraulics on the John Deere 2010 are Open center.

What hitch category is the John Deere 2010?

The John Deere 2010 uses a Category II hitch.

How many cylinders does the John Deere 2010 have?

The John Deere 2010 runs a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 144.5 ci.

How much does the John Deere 2010 weigh?

The John Deere 2010 weighs about 5,049 lb in operating condition.

What maintenance does the John Deere 2010 require?

Like any tractor, the John Deere 2010 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.