| Manufacturer |
John Deere |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
2020 |
| Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
JOHN DEERE 2020 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 2020 tractor features a robust 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 3.3L, delivering 64hp at 2500 RPM, making it suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. With a high torque output of 141 lb-ft at 1500 RPM and a compression ratio of 16.7:1, it provides strong pulling power, albeit at a relatively lower rated RPM, which may limit applications requiring higher speeds. The direct injection fuel system enhances fuel efficiency, but maintenance may be more demanding due to its complexity compared to simpler carbureted systems.
| Description |
John Deere diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
202.6ci / 3.3L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.86x4.33inches / 98x 110mm |
| Power |
64hp / 47.7kW |
| Fuel system |
direct injection |
| Compression |
16.7:1 |
| Rated RPM |
2500 |
| Torque |
141lb-ft / 191.2Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1500 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
JOHN DEERE 2020 ENGINE
The John Deere 2020 features a robust 3.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing reliable performance for various agricultural tasks. Its fuel capacity of 19.6 gallons (74.2 liters) ensures extended operational periods between refueling, ideal for large fields. However, be aware that a powerful engine with a high fuel capacity may also lead to increased maintenance costs and weight considerations when towing heavy implements.
| Description |
John Deere 3.3L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
19.6gal / 74.2L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The John Deere 2020 tractor's 8-speed gear and 16-speed two-speed power shift transmission provide a versatile range of speed options, enhancing its adaptability for various agricultural tasks. The 16-speed power shift allows for smoother transitions between speeds, which can improve efficiency during field operations. However, operators may need time to adjust to the complexity of the power shift transmission, especially in demanding conditions.
| Description |
8-speed gear 16-speed two-speed power shift |
TRANSMISSION 1
The John Deere 2020 tractor features an 8-speed forward and 4-speed reverse gear system, providing versatility in various field conditions. This gear configuration allows for efficient speed management during operations such as plowing and hauling, but may require more operator skill to seamlessly shift between gears. Optimal for tasks that demand precise control, this tractor may face challenges in steep terrain due to its limited low-end torque versus higher gear ratios.
| Type |
gear |
| Gears |
8 forward and 4 reverse |
SPEEDS 1
| Description |
With 18.4x30 rear tires |
TRANSMISSION 2
The John Deere 2020 tractor features a two-speed power shift transmission, offering 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, providing excellent versatility for varying field conditions. The Hi-Lo capability enables efficient speed adjustments without stopping, enhancing productivity in tasks such as plowing or towing. However, operators may face a learning curve to fully leverage the range of gears for optimal performance in diverse agricultural applications.
| Transmission |
Hi-Lo |
| Type |
two-speed power shift |
| Gears |
16 forward and 8 reverse |
SPEEDS 2
| Description |
With 18.4x30 rear tires |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 2020 tractor features a robust 4x2 2WD chassis with mechanical rear differential lock, enhancing traction during field operations. Its hydraulic wet disc brakes offer superior stopping power, while the 8-speed transmission, alongside the 16-speed two-speed power shift option, provides versatility for various tasks. However, the open operator station may expose the operator to harsh weather conditions, which is a potential downside in certain operating scenarios.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
| Final drives |
planetary |
| Differential lock |
mechanical rear |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab |
Open operator station |
| Transmissions |
8-speed gear 16-speed two-speed power shift |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
closed center |
| Pressure |
2200psi / 151.7bar |
| Pump flow |
10.7gpm / 40.5lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
II/I |
| Control |
position and depth control |
| Rear lift |
2760lbs / 1251kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
live |
| Rear RPM |
540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM |
540@2100 |
JOHN DEERE 2020 TIRES
The John Deere 2020 tractor features 7.50x16 agricultural front tires and 12x36 agricultural rear tires, which offer a balance of traction and stability for various field applications. The rear tire size provides improved horsepower transfer to the ground, beneficial for heavier tillage tasks; however, the narrower front tires may lead to reduced flotation in softer soils. In scenarios involving plowing or heavy cultivation, ensuring appropriate tire pressure is critical to optimize performance and minimize soil compaction.
| Ag front |
7.50x16 |
| Ag rear |
12x36 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
85.8inches / 217cm |
| Length |
140.6inches / 357cm |
| Width |
88.2inches / 224cm |
| Height |
88.2inches / 224cm |
| Shiping weight |
4750lbs / 2154kg |
| Ground clearance |
13.8inches / 35cm |
| Front tread |
49.6 to 81inches / 125to 205cm |
| Rear tread |
53.2 to 76.8inches / 135to 195cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 2020's 85.8-inch wheelbase offers stability for off-road applications, beneficial for tasks like plowing or towing. Weighing 4,750 lbs, its substantial mass enhances traction, though it may limit maneuverability in tight spaces. The front 7.50x16 and rear 12x36 tire sizes provide a balance of flotation and grip, making it suitable for various agricultural operations but potentially challenging on softer terrains due to tire width.
| Wheelbase |
85.8inches / 217cm |
| Weight |
4750lbs / 2154kg |
| Front tire |
7.50x16 |
| Rear tire |
12x36 |
2020 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location |
Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging system |
generator |
| Batteries |
2 |
| Battery AH |
60 |
