Manufacturer |
John Deere |
Price |
- |
Model |
2251 |
Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
Factory |
Nigel, South Africa |
VARIANTS
2251 |
utility |
2251N |
orchard |
JOHN DEERE 2251 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 2251 tractor, powered by an ADE 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 3.9L, delivers 61.7hp at a rated RPM of 2300, making it suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks and light industrial applications. Its 12-volt starter system ensures reliable starting, while the robust bore and stroke dimensions provide a good balance of torque and power delivery. However, potential challenges include a relatively moderate power output, which may limit performance in heavy-duty scenarios compared to larger tractors.
Description |
ADE diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
235.6ci / 3.9L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.875x5.00inches / 98x 127mm |
Power |
61.7hp / 46.0kW |
Rated RPM |
2300 |
Starter volts |
12 |
JOHN DEERE 2251 ENGINE
The John Deere 2251 features a 3.9L 4-cylinder ADE diesel engine, providing robust torque and efficient fuel consumption suitable for various agricultural tasks. Its compact size enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, while the diesel engine ensures longevity and reduced operating costs. However, potential challenges include maintenance complexity and the need for proper emissions control to comply with regulatory standards.
Description |
ADE 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The John Deere 2251 tractor features an 8-forward and 4-reverse gear transmission, facilitating versatile operational capabilities for various agricultural applications. The gear configuration allows for optimal torque delivery, enhancing efficiency during both forward and reverse maneuvers. However, operators should be aware of potential complexity in gear shifting, which may require additional training for optimal performance in demanding conditions.
Type |
gear |
Gears |
8 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 2251 tractor features a versatile 4x2 and 4x4 configuration, allowing for flexibility in various terrains; however, the 2WD may struggle on steep inclines or wet fields compared to the MFWD. Its hydrostatic power steering provides ease of maneuverability, enhancing operator comfort, though the open operator station may expose users to adverse weather conditions. The 8-speed gear transmission offers a good range of speed options, essential for tasks requiring precision, yet operators may find the limited gear ratios challenging in applications needing rapid speed changes.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Cab |
Open operator station. Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS optional |
Transmission |
8-speed gear |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO |
independent |
Rear RPM |
540 |
JOHN DEERE 2251 TIRES
The John Deere 2251 tractor features agricultural front tires (9.00-16) and rear tires (16.9-30), providing a balanced traction and stability for diverse farming applications. The larger rear tire size enhances load-carrying capacity and improves flotation in soft soil conditions, but may require careful management of weight distribution to prevent front-end lift. This configuration is best suited for mid-sized farming operations, where versatility and maneuverability are essential.
Ag front |
9.00-16 |
Ag rear |
16.9-30 |
DIMENSIONS
Length |
141.7inches / 359cm |
Width |
76.4inches / 194cm |
Shiping weight |
7,500lbs / 3402kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 2251 tractor, weighing 7,500 lbs (3,402 kg), offers stability and durability for various agricultural tasks, particularly in medium-duty applications. Its front tire specification of 9.00-16 allows for adequate steering precision and reduced soil compaction, while the rear tires of 16.9-30 provide enhanced traction for pulling heavier loads. A potential challenge may arise in navigating soft or undulating terrain due to its overall weight and tire configuration, necessitating proper planning for field operations.
Weight |
7,500lbs / 3402kg |
Front tire |
9.00-16 |
Rear tire |
16.9-30 |
2251 SERIAL NUMBERS
Location |
Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle |
ELECTRICAL
Ground |
negative |
Charging system |
alternator |
Battery volts |
12 |