John Deere
950
Horsepower
31hp
Production
1978–1989
Category
farm
Overview
Production
| Original Price | $8,670 (1983) |
|---|---|
| Engine | Yanmar 1.7L 3-cyl diesel |
| Tractor Type | compact utility |
| Series | 50 Compact Series |
| Manufacture Location | Japan |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two- or four-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | manual |
| Brakes | differential mechanical expanding shoe |
| Rops Type | two-post |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,030 psi (140 bar) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 4.75 gal (18 L) |
PTO & Hitch
| Rear Hitch Type | I |
|---|---|
| Hitch Control | position control |
Fuel Capacity
| Fuel Capacity | 8.5 gal (32.2 L) |
|---|
Other
| Distributor | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Steering Optional | power |
| Hydraulic Capacity Note | Early: 4.75 gal 18.0 L; After 1984: 5.25 gal 19.9 L |
| Original Price Usd 1988 | 12,000 |
| Hydraulic System Capacity Alt | 5.25 gal (19.9 L) |
Engine
| Engine | Yanmar 3T90-J |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 105 ci (1.7 L) |
| Bore | 3.54 in (90 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 3.54x3.54 in (90 x 90 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.54 in (90 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 20.4 |
| Power Gross | 31 hp (23.1 kW) |
| Air Cleaner | paper element |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Coolant Capacity | 6.5 qts (6.2 L) |
| Rated | 2,400 RPM |
Dimensions
| Length | 122 in (309 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 53.3 in (135 cm) |
| Height | 53.1 in (134 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 68.9 in (175 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 15.3 in (38 cm) |
| Front Tread | 44.9 in (114 cm) |
| Front Tread Range | 44.9 to 56.7 inches 114 to 144 cm |
| Rear Tread | 45.3 in (115 cm) |
| Rear Tread Range | 45.3 to 59.1 inches 115 to 150 cm |
| Operating Weight | 2,700 lbs (1,224 kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 3,000 lbs (1,360 kg) |
| Tires Ag Front | 5.00-15 |
| Tires Ag Rear | 11.2-24, 12.4-28 |
| Tires Lawn Front | 27/8.5-15 |
| Tires Lawn Rear | 13.6-28 |
| Max Drawbar | 825 lbs (374 kg) |
| Ballasted Weight | 3,615 lbs (1,639 kg) |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Gear Ranges | Four gears, plus reverse, with high and low ranges. |
| Clutch | 210mm dry disc |
Available Attachments
72" mid-mount mower deckSnowblowerBladeJohn Deere 75 loaderJohn Deere 80 loaderBackhoe
| Mower Deck | 72 in (182 cm) |
|---|---|
| Mower Deck Type | mid-mount |
| Mower Deck Brand | John Deere |
| Cutting Width | 72 in (182 cm) |
| Mower Deck Weight | 525 lbs (238 kg) |
| Mower Decks Blade Count | 3 |
| Mower Deck Overall Width | 84 in (213 cm) |
Option 1
| Mower Deck | 72 in (182 cm) |
|---|---|
| Mower Deck Type | mid-mount |
| Mower Deck Brand | John Deere |
| Cutting Width | 72 in (182 cm) |
| Mower Deck Weight | 525 lbs (238 kg) |
| Mower Decks Blade Count | 3 |
| Mower Deck Overall Width | 84 in (213 cm) |
Option 2
| Reach | 133 in (337 cm) |
|---|---|
| Backhoe Model | John Deere 8A Backhoe |
| Backhoe Weight | 950 lbs (430 kg) |
| Loading Height | 82 in (208 cm) |
| Backhoe Bucket Force | 3,200 lbs (1,451 kg) |
| Backhoe Transport Height | 81 in (205 cm) |
| Two Foot Flat Digging Depth | 102 in (259 cm) |
Option 3
| Reach | 131 in (332 cm) |
|---|---|
| Backhoe Model | John Deere 1550 Backhoe |
| Swing Arc | 180 ° |
| Backhoe Weight | 1,300 lbs (589 kg) |
| Digging Depth | 93 in (236 cm) |
| Loading Height | 65.5 in (166 cm) |
| Bucket Rotation | 180 ° |
| Backhoe Bucket Force | 3,107 lbs (1,409 kg) |
| Backhoe Dipperstick Force | 1,470 lbs (666 kg) |
| Backhoe Transport Height | 68 in (172 cm) |
Test Results
| Test Reference | Nebraska Tractor Test 1281 |
|---|---|
| Test Number | 1281 |
| Test Date | June 12 - 16, 1978 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| PTO Rated Power | 27.36 hp (20.4 kW) |
| Fuel Use PTO Rated | 1.9 gal/hr (7.2 L/hr) |
| Drawbar Max Power | 22.12 hp (16.5 kW) |
| Drawbar Max Pull | 3,056 lbs (1,386 kg) |
| Fuel Use Drawbar Max | 1.8 gal/hr (6.8 L/hr) |
| Test Link | Nebraska Tractor Test 1281 file |
| Pull Test Gear | 4 |
| Power Test Gear | 6 |
| Transmission Type | 8-speed |
| Power At Rated PTO Speed | 28.05 hp (20.9 kW) |
| Fuel Use Rated Engine | 1.8 gal/hr (6.8 L/hr) |