John Deere M
Power
22 hp[B] hp
Production
1947-1952
Engine
2-cylinder
Transmission
Unsynchronized gear
Weight
2600 lbs [1179 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Production Information of John Deere, M
The production information of the tractor (M) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Original price was $1,075 in 1952 |
| Utility tractor |
| The M had been in development for several years during World War II prior to its introduction in 1947. The M replaced the H, L, and LA models. Three additional variants; the MT tricycle, MC crawler model, and MI industrial model were also built. The M was the first tractor to be produced at Deere's new Dubuque factory. It was the first to use Deere's Touch-O-Matic hydraulic system. PTO and electric starting were standard features. |
| Built in Dubuque, Iowa, USA |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Total built | 45,799 |
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, M
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Ground clearance | 21 inches [53 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 70 inches [177 cm] |
| Height (exhaust) | 66 inches [167 cm] |
| Height (hood) | 56 inches [142 cm] |
| Length | 110 inches [279 cm] |
| Front tread | 38 to 52 inches [96 to 132 cm] |
| Operating weight | 2600 lbs [1179 kg] |
| Width | 51 inches [129 cm] |
| Rear tread | 38 to 52 inches [96 to 132 cm] |
| Ag front | 4.00x15 |
|---|---|
| 10-24 | |
| Ag rear | 9-24 |
| Ag rear | 8-24 |
| Ag front | 5.00x15 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, M
Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.
| Liquid-cooled |
| The model M engine was also available as an all-fuel engine. Production numbers are unknown. |
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| 2-cylinder |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.012 inches*Cold [0.305 mm] |
|---|---|
| Point gap | 0.022 inches [0.559 mm] |
| Compression | 6:1 |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.012 inches*Cold [0.305 mm] |
| Firing order | 1-2 |
| Starter volts | 6 |
| Rated RPM | 1650 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.00x4.00 inches [102 x 102 mm] |
| Displacement | 100.5 ci [1.6 L] |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches [0.635 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 14 qts [13.2 L] |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts [4.7 L] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, MY
Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, MY
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Open operator station. |
| Manual steering |
| Differential mechanical disc brakes |
Power Information of John Deere, MY
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Rear PTO | Transmission |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 550 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, M
Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.
| Type | Touch-O-Matic |
|---|---|
| 10W | |
| Oil type | 10W |
| Pressure | 700 psi [48.3 bar] |
| Total flow | 4.25 gpm [16.1 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, M
Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.
| Type | Deere Quik-Tatch |
|---|
Electrical System of John Deere, M
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Positive |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere M have?
The John Deere M delivers 22 hp[B] HP.
What years was the John Deere M produced?
The John Deere M was produced in 1947-1952.
What engine does the John Deere M have?
The John Deere M is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere M use?
The John Deere M uses a Unsynchronized gear transmission.
How much does the John Deere M weigh?
The John Deere M weighs 2600 lbs [1179 kg].
Is the John Deere M 4WD?
The John Deere M is available in 2WD.