AgriculturalPerformance profile

John Deere 820

The John Deere 820 is a sturdy tractor built for farm work. It has a diesel engine made by John Deere that uses liquid to stay cool. This engine has 3 cylinders and can put out 32 horsepower. The tractor has 8 gears for going forward and 4 for going backward, giving the driver lots of options for different jobs. This tractor is pretty big, measuring about 143 inches long, 80 inches wide, and 81 inches tall. It weighs a hefty 8,600 pounds, which helps it handle tough tasks. The 820 has an open operator station, meaning the driver sits outside without a cabin. It also has an electric starter, making it easy to get going. One special feature is the "Powr-trol" system, which helps control attachments. Overall, the John Deere 820 is a solid, no-frills tractor that can handle many farm jobs.

ManufacturerJohn DeerePower32 hpEngine3-cyl
John Deere 820

Quick specs

Category
Agricultural
Engine Power Output
32hp
Operating Weight
8,600 lb
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At a glance

How the 820 compares

vs. Agricultural median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Agricultural tractors

32 hp · 3rd

This model

13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028

The 820 ranks at the 3rd percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.

Overview

About the John Deere 820

The John Deere 820 is a sturdy tractor built for farm work. It has a diesel engine made by John Deere that uses liquid to stay cool. This engine has 3 cylinders and can put out 32 horsepower. The tractor has 8 gears for going forward and 4 for going backward, giving the driver lots of options for different jobs. This tractor is pretty big, measuring about 143 inches long, 80 inches wide, and 81 inches tall. It weighs a hefty 8,600 pounds, which helps it handle tough tasks. The 820 has an open operator station, meaning the driver sits outside without a cabin. It also has an electric starter, making it easy to get going. One special feature is the "Powr-trol" system, which helps control attachments. Overall, the John Deere 820 is a solid, no-frills tractor that can handle many farm jobs.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerJohn Deere
Model820
CategoryAgricultural tractor
Operating weight8,600lb

Engine

MakeJohn Deere
Power32hp
Cylinders3
Displacement151.9ci
Bore3.86in
Stroke4.33in

Transmission

Forward gears8
Reverse gears4

Chassis & drive

SteeringManual
CabOpen

Hydraulics

TypeOpen Center

Dimensions

Length142.75in
Width79.5in
Height81in
Operating weight8,600lb

Capacities

Cooling system2gal

Head to head

820 vs. Agricultural median

How the John Deere 820 compares to other Agricultural tractors

SpecThis modelAgricultural medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power32 hp110 hp-71%3rd
Engine Displacement152 ci336 ci-55%5th
Cylinders35.5-45%8th
Forward Gears816-50%16th
Operating Weight8,600 lb10,914 lb-21%36th
Length143 in173 in-17%22nd
Width79.5 in79.5 inat median50th
Height81 in111 in-27%13th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4971,130 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

What is the engine power output of the John Deere 820?

Rated engine output for the John Deere 820 is 32 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 151.9 ci.

What is the operating weight of the John Deere 820?

In working trim, the John Deere 820 comes in at roughly 8,600 lb.

What hydraulics does the John Deere 820 have?

The John Deere 820 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.

How do I maintain a John Deere 820?

Routine service for the John Deere 820 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.