Row Crop
John Deere C
The John Deere C is a row crop tractor designed for farm work. It has a 2WD system with manual steering, making it simple to operate. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers options for different tasks. Under the hood, the John Deere C has a 2-cylinder engine that runs on kerosene. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 311.6 ci, which is below average for tractors. It operates at 950 rpm, which is very low compared to other tractors. The engine has a bore of 5.75 inches and a stroke of 6 inches. This tractor features a Category 3 hitch, useful for attaching various farm tools. It has a manual starter, which means you need to crank it by hand to get it going.
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Overview
About the John Deere C
The John Deere C is a row crop tractor designed for farm work. It has a 2WD system with manual steering, making it simple to operate. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers options for different tasks. Under the hood, the John Deere C has a 2-cylinder engine that runs on kerosene. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 311.6 ci, which is below average for tractors. It operates at 950 rpm, which is very low compared to other tractors. The engine has a bore of 5.75 inches and a stroke of 6 inches. This tractor features a Category 3 hitch, useful for attaching various farm tools. It has a manual starter, which means you need to crank it by hand to get it going.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | C |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 311.6ci |
| Bore | 5.75in |
| Stroke | 6in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Head to head
C vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere C compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 312 ci | 391 ci | -20% | 35th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 6 | -67% | 1st |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 16 | -81% | 1st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,200–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the John Deere C have?
The John Deere C runs a 2-cylinder engine with a displacement of 311.6 ci.
What hitch category is the John Deere C?
The John Deere C uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
Which transmission does the John Deere C use?
The John Deere C is equipped with a Gear transmission with 3 forward gears.
How do I maintain a John Deere C?
Routine service for the John Deere C 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.