John Deere 2520
| 1968 - 1972 |
Row-Crop tractor |
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Series map:
2520
68.1hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Production |
Manufacturer | John Deere
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Row-Crop tractor |
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
Total built | 6,318 (total)
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  | 3,240 (diesel Syncro)
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  | 2,494 (gas Syncro)
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  | 356 (diesel Power Shift)
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  | 122 (gas Power Shift)
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  | 98 (diesel High Crop)
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  | 8 (gas High-Crop)
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The John Deere 2520 was available in row-crop and high-crop versions. |
Mechanical |
Two-wheel drive |
Power steering |
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
Open operator station. Two-post ROPS and Cab available. |
Hydraulics |
Type | closed center
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Pressure | 2250 psi 155.1 bar
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Valves | 1 to 3
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Power Take-off (PTO) |
Rear PTO | independent
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Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375)
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Engine RPM | 540@2100
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  | 1000@2100
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Mid PTO | independent OptOptional
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Mid PTO Type | 1000
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Front PTO | independent OptOptional
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Front PTO Type | 1000
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2520 Serial Number Location |
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Serial number plate on the rear of the Deere 2520, above the PTO shaft. |
References |
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Operator's Manual 2520 Tractor (OM-R46010) |
Tractors 1918-1976 published by John Deere* |
*Publication contains known errors. |
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