John Deere

G

Horsepower
34hp
Production
1937–1953
Category
farm

Overview

Production

Original Price$2,600 (1953)
EngineJohn Deere 6.8L 2-cyl all fuel
Tractor Typerow-crop
SeriesTwo-Cylinder Letter Series
Manufacture LocationWaterloo, Iowa, USA

Mechanical

Drive Typetwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual

Hydraulics

Hydraulic Typeopen center
Hydraulic System Capacity1.25 gal (4.7 L)

PTO & Hitch

Rear PTO Typetransmission

Fuel Capacity

Fuel Capacity Rops17 gal (64.3 L)

Other

Plows3
Variant Grow-crop
Variant Ghhigh-crop
Variant Gnsingle-front
Variant Gwwide-front
Aux Fuel1.5 gal (5.7 L)
Operator Stationopen operator station
Rear PTO Shaft Diameter1.75 inch six-spline (until 1950, SN 43401), 1.375 inch standard thereafter in

Engine

Fuel Typeall fuel
Cylinders2-cylinder
Coolingliquid-cooled
Displacement412.5 ci (6.8 L)
Bore6.13 in (156 mm)
Bore Stroke6.125x7.00 in (156 x 178 mm)
Stroke7 in (178 mm)
Compression Ratio4.2
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
Oil Capacity11 qts (10.4 L)
Coolant Capacity44 qts (41.6 L)
Firing Order1-2
Rated975 RPM

Dimensions

Length137.44 in (349 cm)
Width65.83 in (167 cm)
Height84.75 in (215 cm)
Operating Weight5,300 lbs (2,404 kg)
Tires Ag Front6.00-16, 7.50-16
Tires Ag Rear12-38, 13-38
Ballasted Weight7,442 lbs (3,375 kg)

Transmission

Transmission Typegear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse
Clutchdry disc

Test Results

Test ReferenceNebraska Tractor Test 383
Test Number383
Test DateJune 5 - 16, 1947
Fuel TypeDistillate
Drawbar Max Power34.49 hp (25.7 kW)
Drawbar Max Pull4,394 lbs (1,993 kg)
Belt Power Max38.1 hp (28.4 kW)
Belt Fuel Use Max3.9 gal/hr (14.8 L/hr)
Test LinkNebraska Tractor Test 383 file
Pull Test Gear1
Power Test Gear3
Transmission Type6-speed