Introduction
Production Information of John Deere, 50
The production information of the tractor (50) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Row-Crop tractor |
| Original price was $2,011 in 1954 |
| Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
| The John Deere 50 was introduced to replace the model B. These new tractors offered a number of advancements including duplex carburetion, live Powr-Trol hydraulics, and a fully-independent PTO. |
| 731 (LP-gas) | |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| 29,746 (gas) | |
| Total built | 32,574 (total) |
| 2,097 (all-fuel) |
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 50
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Front tread | 7.3/11.2 inches [18/28 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 90 inches [228 cm] |
| Operating weight | 4855 lbs*Gasoline tractor with cast 11-38 rear wheels. [2202 kg] |
| Height | 59.825 inches [151 cm] |
| Length | 132.75 inches [337 cm] |
| Rear tread | 56 to 88 inches [142 to 223 cm] |
| Ballasted weight | 5439 lbs*With fluid in rear tires. [2467 kg] |
| Width | 86.625 inches [220 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 10-38 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 50
Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.
| John Deere |
| Liquid-cooled |
| LP gas |
| 2-cylinder |
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 190.4 ci [3.1 L] |
| Compression | 8:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.6875x5.50 inches [119 x 140 mm] |
| 19 qts [18.0 L] | |
| Firing order | 1-2 |
| Rated RPM | 1250 |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 50Y
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Transmission variants 1
| Type | Unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | Mechanical dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 50Y
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Open operator station with padded seat. |
| Expanding shoe brakes |
| Steering | Manual |
|---|---|
| Power *Power steering became an option in 1954. |
Power Information of John Deere, 50Y
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| Rear PTO | Independent OptOptional |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 50
Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 930 psi [64.1 bar] |
| Pump flow | 8.9 gpm [33.7 lpm] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 50
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Positive |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 85 |
| Battery volts | 6 |
| Charging system | Generator |
| Batteries | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 50 have?
The John Deere 50 delivers 31 hp[B] HP.
What years was the John Deere 50 produced?
The John Deere 50 was produced in 1952-1956.
What engine does the John Deere 50 have?
The John Deere 50 is powered by a LP gas, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 50 use?
The John Deere 50 uses a Unsynchronized gear transmission.
How much does the John Deere 50 weigh?
The John Deere 50 weighs 4855 lbs*Gasoline tractor with cast 11-38 rear wheels. [2202 kg].
Is the John Deere 50 4WD?
The John Deere 50 is available in 2WD.