
John Deere 1023E
Power
23 hp
Production
2011+
Transmission
Hydrostatic
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 1023E Sub-Compact Utility Tractor
The John Deere 1023E is a sub-compact utility tractor manufactured in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Introduced in 2011, this model is designed for residential property maintenance and light-duty agricultural applications, balancing compact dimensions with high operational versatility.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled engine utilizing indirect injection, delivering a gross rated power of 23.5 hp (17.5 kW). It features a displacement of 55.1 cubic inches (0.9 L) and operates at a rated RPM of 3200. The engine is equipped with glow plugs for cold-start assistance and uses a dry dual-stage air cleaner to maintain efficiency in varying environmental conditions.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 1023E is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, which provides infinite forward and reverse speeds across two ranges. Operation is managed by a two-pedal control system, complemented by a left-hand range shift lever. The tractor features standard four-wheel drive and a differential lock, ensuring traction on uneven or soft terrain.
Hydraulics and PTO
The machine utilizes an open-center hydraulic system with a total flow of 6.3 gpm (23.8 lpm) at a pressure of 2000 psi (137.9 bar). It offers both rear and mid-mounted independent PTOs, with the rear PTO rated at 540 RPM and the mid PTO at 2100 RPM, both calibrated at an engine speed of 3200 RPM.
Hitch and Dimensions
The rear hitch is a Limited Category I type, capable of a lift capacity of 1,433 lbs (650 kg) at the link ends. With a wheelbase of 57.1 inches (145 cm) and a width of 47.2 inches (119 cm), the tractor is designed for maneuverability in confined spaces. The unit is fitted with power steering and wet disc brakes for enhanced operator control.
Conclusion
The John Deere 1023E serves as a robust solution for users requiring a compact, agile machine for groundskeeping and light utility tasks. Its combination of a hydrostatic drivetrain, independent PTOs, and four-wheel drive capability makes it suitable for diverse implement operations within small-scale environments.
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Production Information of John Deere, 1023E
- Sub-Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer(optional) | $12,062 (2017 ) |
| Original price | $11,296 (2011 ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 1023E
- Flanged rear axle
| Clearance (front axle) | 12.3 inches [31 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 57.1 inches [145 cm] |
| Height (hood) | 41.5 inches [105 cm] |
| Width | 47.2 inches (R3 tires) [119 cm] |
| Length | 87.6 inches [222 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 78.6 inches [199 cm] |
| Height (ROPS)(optional) | 102.6 inches (with hitch) [260 cm] |
| Rear tread | 35.2 inches [89 cm] |
| Front tread | 32.2 inches [81 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 18x8.5-10 |
|---|---|
| Industrial rear | 26x12.00-12 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 26x12.00-12 |
| Industrial front | 18x8.5-10 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 1023E
- Liquid-cooled
| Coolant capacity | 3.9 qts [3.7 L] |
|---|---|
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated Power (gross) | 23.5 hp [17.5 kW] |
| Coolant change | 2000 h |
| Air cleaner | Dry dual stage |
| Pre-heating | Glow plugs |
| Fuel system | Indirect injection |
| Displacement | 55.1 ci [0.9 L] |
| Emissions | Interim Tier IV |
| Oil capacity | 2.9 qts [2.7 L] |
| Oil change | 200 h |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.8x2.9 inches [71 x 74 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Operating RPM | 1400-3370 |
| Rated RPM | 3200 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 1023E
Transmission variants 1
- Hydrostatic transmission operated by two foot pedals and left-hand range shift. Tractor must be stopped to shift range.
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | JD Hy-Gard |
| Oil type | JD Hy-Gard |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
| Oil capacity | 13 qts [12.3 L] |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 1023E
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Standard |
|---|
Power Information of John Deere, 1023E
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2100 |
| Mid PTO | Independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Engine RPM | 2100@3200 |
| Engine RPM | 540@3200 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 1023E
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 6.3 gpm [23.8 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 to 3 |
| Capacity | 3.25 gal [12.3 L] |
| Pressure | 2000 psi [137.9 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 1023E
| Rear Type | Limited I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 1,433 lbs [650 kg] |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 681 lbs [308 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 1023E
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 500 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
With 23 HP, the John Deere 1023E sits just below 1026R (25 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 6th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 1023E have?
The John Deere 1023E delivers 23 HP.
What years was the John Deere 1023E produced?
The John Deere 1023E was produced in 2011+.
What transmission does the John Deere 1023E use?
The John Deere 1023E uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
Is the John Deere 1023E 4WD?
The John Deere 1023E is available in 4WD.