Production | |
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Orchard/Vineyard tractor | |
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA | |
Total built | 872 |
John Deere 60 Orchard Engine | |
John Deere 5.3L 2-cyl gasoline | |
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John Deere 60 Orchard Transmission | |
6-speed unsynchronized gear | |
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John Deere 60 Orchard Power | |
Drawbar (claimed) | 36.94 hp (gas) 27.5 kW |
  | 30.09 hp (all-fuel) 22.4 kW |
Belt (claimed) | 41.57 hp (gas) 31.0 kW |
  | 33.26 hp (all-fuel) 24.8 kW |
Plows | 3 *14-inch |
Mechanical | |
Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Mechanical drum brakes | |
Open operator station. |
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Capacity | |
Fuel | 20 gal 75.7 L |
Aux. fuel | 1 gal 3.8 L |
Hydraulic system | 1.5 gal 5.7 L |
Hydraulics | |
Type | open center |
Capacity | 1.5 gal 5.7 L |
Valves | 1 |
Pump flow | 8.9 gpm 33.7 lpm |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
Rear PTO | transmission |
  | independent OptOptional |
Clutch | dry disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
Wheelbase | 75.75 inches 192 cm |
Weight | 5332 lbs 2418 kg |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 14-26 |
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Belt Pulley | |
Diameter | 12.8 inches 32 cm |
Width | 7.375 inches 18 cm |
RPM | 975 |
Speed | 3270 ft/min 996.70 meters/min |
Electrical | |
Ground | positive |
Charging system | generator |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 6 |
References | |
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The New Model 60 Orchard Tractor published in 1953, by John Deere | |
Operator's Manual 60 Standard-Orchard Tractors (OM-R2029) published in 1954 |
Page information | |
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