John Deere 1247 tractor

John Deere 1247

Power

37 hp

Production

2003-2004

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Synchronized

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

1047

Introduction

Goldoni 1247 Compact Utility Tractor

The Goldoni 1247 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2003 and 2004 in Italy. Distributed by John Deere, this machine is designed for agricultural tasks requiring a versatile and maneuverable platform.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled Lombardini LDW 1603 three-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 1.7 liters (100.7 ci). It produces 37 hp (27.6 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2800 RPM. The engine delivers a maximum torque of 76 lb-ft (103.1 Nm) at 1650 RPM, providing sufficient pulling power for its class.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 1247 features a synchronized transmission providing 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, operated via a 228mm mechanical dry disc clutch. It is equipped with a four-wheel-drive system to enhance traction, supported by power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes for operational control.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2176 psi (150.0 bar) with a pump flow capacity of 7.9 gpm (29.9 lpm). The rear PTO is independent, offering two speeds: 540 RPM at 2608 engine RPM and 1000 RPM at 2620 engine RPM.

Hitch and Capacity

The tractor is fitted with a Category I/IN rear three-point hitch. It has a rear lift capacity of 2976 lbs (1349 kg) measured at the ends, and 2161 lbs (980 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point, allowing for the operation of various implements.

Conclusion

The Goldoni 1247 is a specialized compact utility tractor suited for small-scale farming, landscaping, and maintenance operations where durability and a compact footprint are required.

Production Information of John Deere, 1247

  • Built in Italy
  • Compact Utility tractor
DistributorJohn Deere
ManufacturerGoldini

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 1247

  • Lombardini LDW 1603
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 3-cylinder
Torque RPM1650
Displacement100.7 ci [1.7 L]
Air cleanerDry
Bore/Stroke3.46x3.54 inches [88 x 90 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
Torque76 lb-ft [103.1 Nm]
Rated RPM2800
Power37 hp [27.6 kW]

Transmission Information of John Deere, 1247

Transmission variants 1

TypeSynchronized
Gears12 forward and reverse
Clutch228mm mechanical dry disc

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 1247

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Two-post mid-mount folding ROPS.
  • Hydraulic wet disc brakes
  • Power steering
Differential lockMechanical rear

Power Information of John Deere, 1247

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO(optional)1000@2620
Rear PTO Type540/1000
Engine RPM540@2608

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 1247

Pressure2176 psi [150.0 bar]
Pump flow7.9 gpm [29.9 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 1247

Rear TypeI/IN
Rear lift (at ends)2976 lbs [1349 kg]
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)2161 lbs [980 kg]

Electrical System of John Deere, 1247

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemAlternator
Charging amps55

Where it sits

With 37 HP, the John Deere 1247 sits between 1047 (33 HP) and 40C (38 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 23th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 1247 have?

The John Deere 1247 delivers 37 HP.

What years was the John Deere 1247 produced?

The John Deere 1247 was produced in 2003-2004.

What engine does the John Deere 1247 have?

The John Deere 1247 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 1247 use?

The John Deere 1247 uses a Synchronized transmission.

Is the John Deere 1247 4WD?

The John Deere 1247 is available in 4WD.

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