| Manufacturer |
John Deere |
| Price |
4,600(USD) |
| Model |
2010 |
| Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
Dubuque, Iowa, USA |
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The John Deere 2010 tractor offers three engine options: a 2.4L gasoline engine, a 2.7L diesel engine, and a 2.4L LP gas engine, providing versatility based on fuel preference. The gasoline variant typically offers quicker start-up and lower initial costs, while the diesel engine provides better torque and fuel efficiency for heavy-duty tasks. Consider specific operational needs and fuel accessibility when selecting the engine type, as these factors can significantly impact performance and running costs.
| Description |
John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline John Deere 2.7L 4-cyl diesel John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl LP gas |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The John Deere 2010 features a 2.4L gasoline 4-cylinder engine with an 8.3:1 compression ratio, offering reasonable power for light to medium-duty operations. Its liquid cooling system enhances reliability during prolonged use, and the oil bath air cleaner improves engine longevity by providing superior filtration. However, with a rated RPM of 2500, this tractor may not be ideal for tasks requiring high-speed operation, making it best suited for farming applications with moderate workload demands.
| Description |
John Deere gasoline 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
144.5ci / 2.4L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.625x3.50inches / 92x 89mm |
| Air cleaner |
oil bath |
| Compression |
8.3:1 |
| Rated RPM |
2500 |
| Starter volts |
12 |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The John Deere 2010 is powered by a robust 2.7L 4-cylinder diesel engine with a 19:1 compression ratio, optimized for efficient low-end torque at its rated 2500 RPM, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks. The glow plug pre-heating system enhances cold start capabilities, promoting reliable engine performance in lower temperatures. However, operators should be aware of potential challenges with parts availability due to the tractor's age, making maintenance critical for longevity.
| Description |
John Deere diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
165.1ci / 2.7L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.875x3.50inches / 98x 89mm |
| Pre-heating |
glow plugs |
| Compression |
19:1 |
| Rated RPM |
2500 |
| Starter volts |
12 |
ENGINE DETAIL 3
The John Deere 2010 tractor features a 4-cylinder LP gas engine with a displacement of 2.4L, providing a balance of power and efficiency for moderate agricultural tasks. The oil bath air cleaner enhances engine longevity by ensuring cleaner intake air, although it may require more maintenance than dry systems. With a moderate compression ratio of 8.9:1 and a rated RPM of 2500, this tractor is suitable for tasks requiring consistent torque, such as plowing and cultivating, though it may struggle with heavier loads or fast-paced operations.
| Description |
John Deere LP gas 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
144.5ci / 2.4L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.625x3.50inches / 92x 89mm |
| Air cleaner |
oil bath |
| Compression |
8.9:1 |
| Rated RPM |
2500 |
| Starter volts |
12 |
JOHN DEERE 2010 ENGINES
The John Deere 2010 tractor offers a versatile powertrain with the option of gasoline, diesel, or LP gas engines, providing flexibility based on user preferences and fuel availability. The 2.4L gasoline engine is suitable for lighter tasks and provides ease of maintenance, while the 2.7L diesel variant offers higher torque and fuel efficiency for more demanding applications. The LP gas engine combines efficiency with reduced emissions, making it ideal for operations in areas with strict environmental regulations, though it may be less available in some regions.
| Description |
John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline John Deere 2.7L 4-cyl diesel John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl LP gas |
TRANSMISSION
The John Deere 2010 tractor features a Syncro-Range transmission, which allows for seamless gear shifts and enhances operator control across varying terrains. With 8 forward and 3 reverse gears, it offers versatility for both fieldwork and transportation tasks, making it efficient in diverse operations. However, operators may experience a learning curve if transitioning from a traditional transmission system.
| Transmission |
John Deere Syncro-Range |
| Gears |
8 forward and 3 reverse |
JOHN DEERE 2010 TRANSMISSION
The John Deere 2010 tractor features an 8-speed transmission, offering versatility in gear selection for various agricultural tasks. The multitude of gears can enhance operational efficiency and enable optimized power delivery, particularly in diverse terrains. However, operators should be aware of the complexity in gear shifting, which may pose a learning curve for inexperienced users.
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 2010 features a two-wheel drive configuration combined with mechanical dry disc brakes, which provides adequate stopping power but may limit performance on challenging terrains. The open operator station enhances visibility and comfort but offers less protection against the elements, making it ideal for warm climates or short-duration tasks. Consider optional power steering for improved maneuverability, especially in tight spaces, but weigh the additional maintenance that may come with hydraulic systems.
| Description |
Two-wheel drive Differential mechanical dry disc brakes Open operator station |
| Steering |
power OptOptional |
CAPACITY
| Fuel |
16gal / 60.6L |
| Hydraulic system |
8gal / 30.3L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
open center |
| Capacity |
8gal / 30.3L |
| Pressure |
1150psi / 79.3bar |
| Valve |
1 or 2 |
| Total flow |
11gpm / 41.6lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
II/I |
| Control |
position and draft control |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent OptOptional |
| Rear RPM |
540/1000 |
| Engine RPM |
540@1900 |
JOHN DEERE 2010 TIRES
The John Deere 2010 tractor features agricultural tires with a front size of 6.00-14 and versatile rear options of 11.2, 12.4, or 13.9-36, catering to row-crop applications. The wide rear tire choices enhance traction and stability on varied terrains, making it suitable for diverse farming tasks. However, optimizing tire selection based on specific soil conditions and operational needs is crucial to maximize performance and mitigate soil compaction.
| Ag front |
6.00-14 |
| Ag rear |
11.2/12.4/13.9-36 (row-crop) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 2010 features a compact wheelbase of 87 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight field conditions while accommodating a weight range of 5054 to 5120 pounds for stability during operation. Its front tire options (6.00-16 to 7.50-16) support varying traction needs, while the larger rear tires (12.4-28 to 14.9-28) provide increased flotation and soil compaction reduction in diverse agricultural terrains. These attributes make the John Deere 2010 suitable for small to mid-sized farms, though operators should be mindful of compatibility with specific implements due to its weight and tire configuration.
| Wheelbase |
87inches / 220cm |
| Weight |
5054 to 5120 pounds |
| Front tire |
6.00/6.50/7.50-16 |
| Rear tire |
12.4/13.6/14.9-28 |
2010 SERIAL NUMBERS
2010 SERIAL LOCATION
| Description |
Right-hand side of engine block |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
positive |
| Charging system |
generator |
| Gas Battery CCA |
420 |
| Diesel Battery CCA |
625 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
