Brand siblingJohn Deere 210C
The John Deere 210C is a versatile backhoe loader made from 1986 to 1995. It's a 2WD machine with power steering and a power shuttle transmission. This tractor has 4 forward and 4 reverse gears, making it easy to switch directions while working. Under the hood, the 210C has a John Deere 4-239D diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is naturally aspirated, meaning it doesn't use a turbocharger. It produces 58 horsepower at 2200 RPM, which is enough power for most farm and construction tasks. The tractor is quite big, measuring 276 inches long, 74.8 inches wide, and 101.2 inches tall. It weighs 10,494 pounds, so it's a heavy-duty machine. The 210C comes with either a four-post ROPS/FOPS or an optional cab for operator comfort and safety.
Quick specs
- Category
- Specialized
- Engine Power Output
- 58hp
- Operating Weight
- 10,494 lb
- Transmission
- Power shuttle
At a glance
How the 210C compares
vs. Specialized medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Specialized tractors
This model
The 210C ranks at the 42nd percentile for engine power among recorded specialized tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 210C
The John Deere 210C is a versatile backhoe loader made from 1986 to 1995. It's a 2WD machine with power steering and a power shuttle transmission. This tractor has 4 forward and 4 reverse gears, making it easy to switch directions while working. Under the hood, the 210C has a John Deere 4-239D diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is naturally aspirated, meaning it doesn't use a turbocharger. It produces 58 horsepower at 2200 RPM, which is enough power for most farm and construction tasks. The tractor is quite big, measuring 276 inches long, 74.8 inches wide, and 101.2 inches tall. It weighs 10,494 pounds, so it's a heavy-duty machine. The 210C comes with either a four-post ROPS/FOPS or an optional cab for operator comfort and safety.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 210C |
| Category | Specialized tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1986–1995 |
| Operating weight | 10,494lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4-239D |
| Power | 58hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 239ci |
| Bore | 4.17in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 4 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Four-post ROPS/FOPS or Cab (optional) |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 276in |
|---|---|
| Width | 74.8in |
| Height | 101.2in |
| Operating weight | 10,494lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 4.25gal |
|---|
Head to head
210C vs. Specialized median
How the John Deere 210C compares to other Specialized tractors
| Spec | This model | Specialized median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 58 hp | 62 hp | -6% | 42nd |
| Engine Displacement | 239 ci | 239 ci | at median | 50th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 10,494 lb | 12,600 lb | -17% | 45th |
| Length | 276 in | 274 in | +1% | 59th |
| Width | 74.8 in | 83.9 in | -11% | 33rd |
| Height | 101 in | 108 in | -6% | 38th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the specialized tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 43–58 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the John Deere 210C in production?
John Deere 210C production started in 1986 and ended in 1995.
What transmission is in the John Deere 210C?
Transmission on the John Deere 210C is Power shuttle, with 4 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 210C have?
The John Deere 210C uses an Open center hydraulic system.
How much horsepower does the John Deere 210C have?
The John Deere 210C produces 58 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 239 ci.
How much does the John Deere 210C weigh?
The John Deere 210C weighs about 10,494 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the John Deere 210C require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 210C 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.


