Row Crop
John Deere 2510
The John Deere 2510 is a row crop tractor made from 1965 to 1968. It's a 2WD tractor with power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor has a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the 2510 has a John Deere gasoline engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled, which helps keep it running smoothly. While its displacement is below average at 180.4 ci, it has a very high rated RPM of 2500. This tractor weighs 6200 lb, which is on the lighter side for its class. It comes with a three-point hitch at the back and an independent rear PTO that runs at 540 rpm. Farmers can also add a John Deere 48 loader and a front PTO if they need more versatility.
ManufacturerJohn DeereEngine4-cylTransPartially synchronized
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 6,200 lb
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized
Overview
About the John Deere 2510
The John Deere 2510 is a row crop tractor made from 1965 to 1968. It's a 2WD tractor with power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor has a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the 2510 has a John Deere gasoline engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled, which helps keep it running smoothly. While its displacement is below average at 180.4 ci, it has a very high rated RPM of 2500. This tractor weighs 6200 lb, which is on the lighter side for its class. It comes with a three-point hitch at the back and an independent rear PTO that runs at 540 rpm. Farmers can also add a John Deere 48 loader and a front PTO if they need more versatility.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 2510 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1965–1968 |
| Operating weight | 6,200lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 180.4ci |
| Bore | 3.86in |
| Stroke | 3.86in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center constant pressure |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent rear |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 139.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 85.8in |
| Height | 74in |
| Operating weight | 6,200lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.5gal |
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Head to head
2510 vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 2510 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 180 ci | 391 ci | -54% | 6th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 16 | -50% | 16th |
| Operating Weight | 6,200 lb | 12,307 lb | -50% | 12th |
| Length | 140 in | 180 in | -22% | 11th |
| Width | 85.8 in | 91.2 in | -6% | 37th |
| Height | 74 in | 114 in | -35% | 9th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the John Deere 2510 made?
The John Deere 2510 was manufactured from 1965 to 1968.
Which transmission does the John Deere 2510 use?
The John Deere 2510 is equipped with a Partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 2510 have?
The John Deere 2510 uses a Closed center constant pressure hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 2510 use?
The John Deere 2510 has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
What engine configuration does the John Deere 2510 use?
The John Deere 2510 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 180.4 ci.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 2510?
In working trim, the John Deere 2510 comes in at roughly 6,200 lb.
How do I maintain a John Deere 2510?
Routine service for the John Deere 2510 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.