John Deere 1020 Utility tractor Technical Specifications
John Deere 1020 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1965 – 1973.
Below you will find detailed technical specifications for John Deere 1020 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.
John Deere 1020 Production
| Manufacturer: | |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Utility tractor | |
| Factories | Dubuque, Iowa, USA |
| Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany | |
| Mexico | |
| Original price | $4,500 |
| Engine: | 31.81 hp 23.7 kW |
| PTO (tested) | 38.92 hp 29.0 kW |
John Deere 1020 Electrical
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |
John Deere 1020 Mechanical
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear OptOptional |
| Steering | power assist |
| Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
| Open operator station. | |
Capacity
| Fuel | 16.5 gal 62.5 L |
| Hydraulic system | 10 gal 37.9 L |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center |
| Capacity | 10 gal 37.9 L |
| Pump flow | 10.5 gpm 39.7 lpm |
Tracktor Hitch
| Rear Type | I |
| Rear lift | 2010 lbs 911 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | transmission |
| live *Two-stage clutch, optional. | |
| independent *Optional. | |
| Rear RPM | 540 |
| 540/1000 OptOptional |
John Deere 1020 Engine detail
| Engine Detail | |
| John Deere | |
| diesel | |
| 3-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 152 ci 2.5 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 3.86×4.33 inches 98 x 110 mm |
| Power: | 44 hp 32.8 kW |
| Air cleaner: | oil bath |
| Rated RPM: | 2500 |
| Starter: | electric |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Engine Oil | |||
| Type: | gear |
| Gears: | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range. | |
John Deere 1020 Dimensions
| Wheelbase: | 63 inches 160 cm |
| Length: | 122 inches 309 cm |
| Width: | 38.6 inches 98 cm |
| Weight: | 3770 lbs 1710 kg |
John Deere 1020 Tests
| Nebraska Tractor Test 935 | |
| Gasoline 8-speed 2WD May 2 – 14, 1966 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 935 file | |
| PTO performance | |
| Power at rated engine speed | 38.82 hp 28.9 kW |
| Fuel use | 3.7 gal/hour 14.0 l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 35.61 hp 26.6 kW |
| Fuel use | 3.3 gal/hour 12.5 l/hour |
| Drawbar performance | |
| Max power | 31.64 hp 23.6 kW |
| Fuel use | 3.5 gal/hour 13.2 l/hour |
| Gear 5 used for power test. | |
| Max pull | 4,246 lbs 1925 kg |
| Gear 3 used for pull test. | |
| Nebraska Tractor Test 937 | |||
| Nebraska Tractor Test 937 | |
| Diesel 8-speed 2WD May 6 – 17, 1966 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 937 file | |
| PTO performance | |
| Power at rated engine speed | 38.92 hp 29.0 kW |
| Fuel use | 2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 36.02 hp 26.9 kW |
| Fuel use | 2.3 gal/hour 8.7 l/hour |
| Drawbar performance | |
| Max power | 31.81 hp 23.7 kW |
| Fuel use | 2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour |
| Gear 5 used for power test. | |
| Max pull | 4,200 lbs 1905 kg |
| Gear 3 used for pull test. | |
FAQ
Is John Deere 1020 a good tractor?
The John Deere 1020 is one of the great tractors in the John Deere stable, and it has earned John Deere a fantastic reputation.
How much oil does a John Deere 1020 take?
Check out the John Deere 1020 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.
Do tractors have VIN numbers?
Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.
What was the last year John Deere made the ?
The John Deere 1020 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1965 – 1973
How much horsepower is a John Deere 1020?
The engine tested at 31.81 hp
23.7 kW drawbar and 38.92 hp
29.0 kW kW PTO horsepower.
How much does a John Deere 1020 tractor weight?
Depending on the engine type, the John Deere 1020 weight ranges from 4210 to 4870 pounds .
How much can a John Deere 1020 Pull?
The max pulling capacity of the John Deere 1020 tractors starts at 4,246 lbs
1925 kg but may be slightly higher depending on the trim.
How much can a John John Deere 1020 Lift?
John Deere 1020 tractor hitch is capable of lifting 2010 lbs
911 kg.