Introduction
Zetor 2800 Utility Tractor
The Zetor 2800 is a utility tractor produced between 1993 and 1998 in Brno, Czech Republic, and marketed under the John Deere distribution network. Belonging to the 2700 and 2900 series, this machine was engineered for general agricultural applications requiring a balance of power and mechanical durability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.2-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It features liquid cooling and delivers a net rated power of 92 hp (68.6 kW) at a rated speed of 2200 RPM. The engine design utilizes a 105 mm bore and 120 mm stroke to sustain consistent output during field operations.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Operators can choose between two transmission configurations: an 8-speed gearbox or a 16-speed gearbox, both of which are paired with a 325 mm cerametallic dry disc clutch. The tractor is available in either two-wheel or four-wheel drive configurations, utilizing hydrostatic power steering for maneuverability and hydraulic wet disc brakes for stopping power.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system is of the open-center type, providing a pump flow of 15.85 gpm (60.0 lpm) at a pressure of 2683 psi (185.0 bar). The rear hitch is a Category II system equipped with top link draft sensing, offering a significant rear lift capacity of 10,341 lbs (4,690 kg). The rear PTO is independent and supports dual speeds of 540/1000 RPM.
Conclusion
With its robust construction and versatile hydraulic and transmission options, the Zetor 2800 serves as a reliable utility tractor suitable for a variety of farming environments. Its design prioritizes mechanical longevity and operational adaptability, making it a functional choice for standard agricultural tasks.
Production Information of John Deere, 2800
- Built in Brno, Czech Republic
- Utility tractor
| Distributor | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zetor |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 2800
- Zetor
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Rated Power (net) | 92 hp [68.6 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 256.3 ci [4.2 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.13x4.72 inches [105 x 120 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 2800
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 325mm cerametallic dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 325mm cerametallic dry disc |
- 8-speed
- 16-speed
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 2800
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Open platform. Cab optional.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of John Deere, 2800
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 2800
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 15.85 gpm [60.0 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2683 psi [185.0 bar] |
| Valves | 1 |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 2800
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Top link draft sensing |
| Rear lift | 10341 lbs [4690 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 2800
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 92 HP, the John Deere 2800 sits between 2700 (82 HP) and 2900 (103 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 63th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 2800 have?
The John Deere 2800 delivers 92 HP.
What years was the John Deere 2800 produced?
The John Deere 2800 was produced in 1993-1998.
What engine does the John Deere 2800 have?
The John Deere 2800 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
Is the John Deere 2800 4WD?
The John Deere 2800 is available in 2WD/4WD.