John Deere

John Deere 1010C

The John Deere 1010C is an agricultural crawler tractor produced from 1960 to 1964. Built in Dubuque, Iowa, USA, a total of 506 units were made including 379 gasoline and 127 diesel models. It features a 4-speed gear transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gears. Engine options include a 1.9L 4-cylinder gasoline engine and a 2.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine. The tractor has a claimed PTO power of 35 hp and tested drawbar power of 28.71 hp. It has a crawler drive with multiple disc clutch and brake steering, mechanical contracting band brakes, and an open operator station. The tractor weighs 7,580 lbs and has track widths of 10 to 14 inches. It uses a 12-gallon fuel tank and has a positive ground electrical system with 12 volts battery. The rear PTO is transmission-driven with a 540 rpm type.

Power40 hp[P]

Founded1960 - 1965

Model1010C

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 1010C

Power

Plows	4
PTO (tested)	36.31 hp (27.1 kW)
PTO (claimed)	35 hp (26.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested)	28.71 hp (21.4 kW)

Engine

Fuel tank	12 gal (45.4 L)
Diesel engine	John Deere, diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Engine options	John Deere 1.9L 4-cyl gasoline, John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl diesel
Gasoline engine	John Deere, gasoline, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Diesel rated RPM	2500
Diesel air cleaner	oil bath
Diesel bore/stroke	3.625x3.50 inches (92 x 89 mm)
Diesel compression	19:1
Gasoline rated RPM	2500
Diesel displacement	144.5 ci (2.4 L)
Diesel starter volts	24
Gasoline air cleaner	oil bath
Gasoline bore/stroke	3.50x3.00 inches (89 x 76 mm)
Gasoline compression	oil bath
Gasoline displacement	115.5 ci (1.9 L)
Gasoline starter volts	12

Variants

1010	farm tractor
1010C	industrial crawler
1010W	industrial tractor
1010C Ag	farm crawler

Electrical

Ground	positive
Batteries	1 (gas), 2 (diesel)
Battery volts	12

Mechanical

Drive	crawler
Brakes	Mechanical contracting band brakes
Steering	multiple disc clutch and brake
Operator station	Open operator station

Production

Type	Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in	Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Years made	1960 - 1964
Total built	506 (total)
Diesel built	127 (diesel)
Gasoline built	379 (gas)

Transmission

Type	gear
Gears	4 forward and 1 reverse
Manufacturer	John Deere

Tractor hitch

Rear Type	I Optional

Dimensions & Tracks

Gauge	48 inches (121 cm)
Width	61.1 inches (155 cm)
Length	102.1 inches (259 cm)
Weight	7,580 lbs (3438 kg)
Height (hood)	53.6 inches (136 cm)
4-roller width	12 inches (30 cm)
5-roller width	12 inches (30 cm)
Operating weight	7,580 lbs (3438 kg)
Width (wide track)	14 inches (35 cm)
Width (narrow track)	10 inches (25 cm)
4-roller area on ground	1413 in² (0.9 m²)
5-roller area on ground	1662 in² (1.1 m²)