Brand siblingUtility
John Deere LA
The John Deere LA is a small utility tractor with a simple design. It has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it easy to use for basic farm tasks. The tractor has a 3-speed transmission with one reverse gear, allowing it to move at different speeds for various jobs. Under the hood, the LA has a 2-cylinder gasoline engine made by John Deere. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It has a below-average displacement of 77 cubic inches and runs at 1850 rpm. The tractor weighs 2200 pounds and has an open operator station, so drivers can easily get on and off. It's compact, measuring 93 inches long, 47 inches wide, and 60 inches tall. The LA uses agricultural tires, with smaller ones in front and larger ones in back, which helps it move well on farm fields.
ManufacturerJohn DeereEngine2-cylTransUnsynchronized Gear
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 2,200 lb
- Transmission
- Unsynchronized Gear
Overview
About the John Deere LA
The John Deere LA is a small utility tractor with a simple design. It has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it easy to use for basic farm tasks. The tractor has a 3-speed transmission with one reverse gear, allowing it to move at different speeds for various jobs. Under the hood, the LA has a 2-cylinder gasoline engine made by John Deere. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It has a below-average displacement of 77 cubic inches and runs at 1850 rpm. The tractor weighs 2200 pounds and has an open operator station, so drivers can easily get on and off. It's compact, measuring 93 inches long, 47 inches wide, and 60 inches tall. The LA uses agricultural tires, with smaller ones in front and larger ones in back, which helps it move well on farm fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | LA |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 2,200lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 77ci |
| Bore | 3.5in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Unsynchronized Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Cab | Open |
Dimensions
| Length | 93in |
|---|---|
| Width | 47in |
| Height | 60in |
| Operating weight | 2,200lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.5gal |
|---|
Head to head
LA vs. Utility median
How the John Deere LA compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 77 ci | 183 ci | -58% | 11th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | -50% | 3rd |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 12 | -75% | 3rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,200 lb | 5,303 lb | -59% | 14th |
| Length | 93 in | 137 in | -32% | 6th |
| Width | 47 in | 66 in | -29% | 13th |
| Height | 60 in | 94.1 in | -36% | 10th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the John Deere LA have?
The John Deere LA runs a 2-cylinder engine with a displacement of 77 ci.
What type of transmission does the John Deere LA have?
The John Deere LA uses an Unsynchronized Gear transmission offering 3 forward gears.
What is the working weight of the John Deere LA?
The operating weight of the John Deere LA is approximately 2,200 lb.
What routine service does the John Deere LA need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere LA includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.