| Manufacturer |
John Deere |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
100F |
| Equipment Type |
Orchard Vineyard Tractors |
| Factory |
Italy |
JOHN DEERE 100F POWER
| Engine (gross) |
97hp / 72.3kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 100F tractor features a VM Motori turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel engine, delivering a robust 97hp at 2600 RPM and peak torque of 245.6 lb-ft, making it ideal for demanding fieldwork. Its 3.0L displacement offers a balance of power and efficiency, suitable for agricultural applications requiring consistent performance under load. However, being liquid-cooled and reliant on an electric starter, maintenance must ensure adequate coolant levels and battery health to avoid operational challenges.
| Description |
VM Motori turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
181.2ci / 3.0L |
| Rated Power (EC 97/98) |
97hp / 72.3kW |
| Rated RPM |
2600 |
| Torque |
245.6lb-ft / 333.0Nm |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
JOHN DEERE 100F ENGINE
The John Deere 100F features a VM Motori 3.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine, which provides efficient torque and fuel economy for various agricultural tasks. Its compact design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, making it suitable for small to medium-sized farms. However, the engine's power output may limit its performance in heavy-duty applications, so it’s essential to assess your specific farming needs before selection.
| Description |
VM Motori 3.0L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The John Deere 100F tractor features a 16-speed transmission, which facilitates precise speed and torque adjustments, enhancing operational efficiency during diverse tasks. In contrast, the 8-speed option may simplify operation, ideal for users focused on basic functions. Key considerations include assessing the terrain and intended tasks; the 16-speed is advantageous for intricate agricultural applications, while the 8-speed may suffice for standard fieldwork.
| Description |
16-speed 8-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The John Deere 100F tractor features a 16 forward and 8 reverse gear configuration, providing versatility for various agricultural tasks and enhanced maneuverability. This extensive gearing allows for precise speed control, which is advantageous in both heavy-duty and delicate operations, such as plowing or planting. However, the complexity of multiple gears may present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-speed tractors, affecting initial productivity until proficiency is gained.
| Gears |
16 forward and 8 reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The John Deere 100F tractor features 8 forward and reverse gears, providing versatile speed options for various agricultural tasks, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. This gear configuration allows for optimal control during diverse operations, although it may have a steeper learning curve for operators new to multi-gear systems. In scenarios requiring frequent direction changes, the reverse capability can improve efficiency, but operators must remain vigilant of potential hazards in confined areas.
| Gears |
8 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 100F features a 4x4 MFWD system, providing enhanced traction and stability across diverse terrains, which is advantageous for tasks requiring mobility in challenging conditions. Its power steering ensures ease of maneuverability, while the disc brakes offer reliable stopping power, enhancing overall safety. The 16-speed transmission with an 8-speed option allows for versatile handling, making it suitable for both heavy-duty work and lighter tasks, although the complexity of multiple gears may require operator familiarity.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
disc |
| Cab |
Two-post mid-mount folding ROPS |
| Transmissions |
16-speed 8-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
open center |
| Pump flow |
10.6gpm / 40.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
II/I |
| Rear lift (at ends) |
5512lbs / 2500kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
JOHN DEERE 100F TIRES
The John Deere 100F tractor utilizes standard agricultural tires in a 380/70-24 front and 420/70-24 rear configuration, which enhances traction and stability on varied terrain. The staggered tire sizes improve load distribution, making it advantageous for field operations and reducing soil compaction. However, operators should monitor tire pressure regularly to prevent uneven wear and maintain optimal performance, especially in muddy or uneven fields.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 380/70-24. Rear: 420/70-24 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
77.2inches / 196cm |
| Length |
146.7inches / 372cm |
| Height |
89inches / 226cm |
| Weight |
5225lbs / 2370kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 100F tractor features a compact wheelbase of 77.2 inches (196 cm), enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, making it suitable for small to medium-sized farms or landscaping tasks. Weighing 5,225 lbs (2,370 kg) provides stability and traction, beneficial for implementing heavy-duty attachments. However, the tire sizes (front: 380/70-24, rear: 420/70-24) may limit flotation in soft soil conditions, potentially affecting performance in wet or muddy environments.
| Wheelbase |
77.2inches / 196cm |
| Weight |
5225lbs / 2370kg |
| Front tire |
380/70-24 |
| Rear tire |
420/70-24 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Charging system |
alternator |
| Battery volts |
12 |
