Introduction
John Deere 4610 Compact Utility Tractor
The John Deere 4610 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2002 and 2004 in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Designed for agricultural and maintenance tasks, it features a 42-horsepower class liquid-cooled engine and is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled engine. It produces a gross power output of 42.8 hp (31.9 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine delivers 95 lb-ft (128.8 Nm) of torque at 1700 RPM, providing steady performance for various implements.
Transmission Options
The 4610 offers three distinct transmission types to suit different operational needs. The SyncShift transmission provides 9 forward and 3 reverse gears with partial synchronization. The eHydro hydrostatic transmission allows for infinite speed control via dual pedals. The PowrReverser transmission, featuring a power shuttle, offers 12 forward and 12 reverse speeds, allowing for clutchless direction changes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The open-center hydraulic system operates at 2500 psi (172.4 bar) with a pump flow of 10.6 gpm (40.1 lpm) and a total system flow of 15.9 gpm (60.2 lpm). It is equipped with an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM. A mid-PTO is available as an optional feature for mid-mounted implements.
Dimensions and Chassis
With a wheelbase of 71.5 inches (181 cm) and a shipping weight of 3450 lbs (1564 kg), the 4610 provides a stable platform. It features power steering and wet disc brakes for enhanced operator control. The rear Category I hitch has a lift capacity of 2500 lbs (1134 kg).
Conclusion
The John Deere 4610 is a versatile utility tractor suited for a wide range of agricultural and property maintenance applications. Its variety of transmission configurations and hydraulic capabilities make it a flexible choice for users requiring a compact yet durable machine.
Production Information of John Deere, 4610
- Original price was $25,100 in 2004
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 4610
| Wheelbase | 71.5 inches [181 cm] |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 3450 lbs [1564 kg] |
| Length | 135 inches [342 cm] |
| Width | 62 inches [157 cm] |
Minimum
| Lawn/turf rear | 44x18.00-20 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 6.00-16 (2WD) |
| Lawn/turf front | 27x10.5-15 |
| Lawn/turf front(optional) | 7.00-16 (4WD) |
| Lawn/turf front(optional) | 6.50-16 (2WD) |
| Lawn/turf front(optional) | 22.5LL-16.1 |
| Lawn/turf front(optional) | 27x12LL-15 (4WD) |
| Lawn/turf front(optional) | 8.00-16 (4WD) |
| Industrial rear | 17.5L-24 |
| Industrial front | 10.00-16.5 (4WD) |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 4610
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 6.8 qts [6.4 L] |
|---|---|
| Air cleaner | Dry with safety element |
| Compression | 18:1 |
| Torque | 95 lb-ft [128.8 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Displacement | 122 ci [2.0 L] |
| Oil capacity | 5.1 qts [4.8 L] |
| Power (gross) | 42.8 hp [31.9 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.307x3.543 inches [84 x 90 mm] |
| Starter power | 2.7 hp [2.0 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque RPM | 1700 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 4610
Transmission variants 1
- The SyncShift transmission is operated via a gear shift lever and range shift lever. The tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to change ranges. Gear shifts, within a range, may be made on the move using the clutch.
| Transmission | SyncShift |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 38.8 qts [36.7 L] |
| Type | Partially synchronized |
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- The eHydro is operated via a three-position range shift lever plus forward and reverse pedals. The tractor must be stopped to change range.
| Transmission | EHydro |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 36.8 qts [34.8 L] |
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
- The PowrReverser is operated with a range shift lever, gear shift lever, and reverser lever. The tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to change ranges. Gear shifts may be made while in motion using the clutch. A clutchless power shift can be made between forward and reverse using the reverser lever.
| Transmission | PowrReverser |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 38.8 qts [36.7 L] |
| Type | Power shuttle |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
- 9-speed partially synchronized
- Hydrostatic
- 12-speed power shuttle
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 4610
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
- Platform with ROPS.
| Final drives | Planetary |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
Power Information of John Deere, 4610
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Engine RPM | 540@2600 |
| Clutch | Wet disc |
| Mid PTO Type | 2100 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 4610
| Steering flow | 5.3 gpm [20.1 lpm] |
|---|---|
| Type | Open center |
| Pump flow | 10.6 gpm [40.1 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2500 psi [172.4 bar] |
| Capacity | 9.7 gal [36.7 L] |
| Total flow | 15.9 gpm [60.2 lpm] |
| Total flow(optional) | 9.2 gal (hydrostatic) [34.8 L] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 4610
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 2500 lbs [1134 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 4610
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 690 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
With 42 HP, the John Deere 4610 sits between 4510 (38 HP) and 4600 (43 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 27th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 4610 have?
The John Deere 4610 delivers 42 HP.
What years was the John Deere 4610 produced?
The John Deere 4610 was produced in 2002-2004.
What engine does the John Deere 4610 have?
The John Deere 4610 is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 4610 use?
The John Deere 4610 uses a SyncShift transmission.
How much does the John Deere 4610 weigh?
The John Deere 4610 weighs 3450 lbs [1564 kg].
Is the John Deere 4610 4WD?
The John Deere 4610 is available in 2WD/4WD.