Brand siblingJohn Deere 2951
The John Deere 2951 is a utility tractor built for hard work on the farm. It has a 2WD drive system and a strong ADE diesel engine with four cylinders. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly and efficiently. The tractor's engine size is above average compared to other tractors, measuring 235.6 cubic inches. This John Deere model has a top-shaft synchronized transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different tasks. The tractor is heavy, weighing 10,100 pounds, which is very high compared to many other tractors. It has hydrostatic power steering to make turning easier. The engine runs at 2,300 RPM, which is about average for tractors. With its electric starter, the 2951 is easy to get going when it's time to work.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 10,100 lb
- Transmission
- Top-Shaft Synchronized
Overview
About the John Deere 2951
The John Deere 2951 is a utility tractor built for hard work on the farm. It has a 2WD drive system and a strong ADE diesel engine with four cylinders. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly and efficiently. The tractor's engine size is above average compared to other tractors, measuring 235.6 cubic inches. This John Deere model has a top-shaft synchronized transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different tasks. The tractor is heavy, weighing 10,100 pounds, which is very high compared to many other tractors. It has hydrostatic power steering to make turning easier. The engine runs at 2,300 RPM, which is about average for tractors. With its electric starter, the 2951 is easy to get going when it's time to work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 2951 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 10,100lb |
Engine
| Make | ADE |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 235.6ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Top-Shaft Synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 10,100lb |
|---|
Head to head
2951 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 2951 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 236 ci | 183 ci | +29% | 64th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 10,100 lb | 5,303 lb | +90% | 86th |
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).
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the John Deere 2951 have?
The John Deere 2951 runs a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 235.6 ci.
Which transmission does the John Deere 2951 use?
The John Deere 2951 is equipped with a Top-Shaft Synchronized transmission with 16 forward gears.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 2951?
In working trim, the John Deere 2951 comes in at roughly 10,100 lb.
How do I maintain a John Deere 2951?
Routine service for the John Deere 2951 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.

