John Deere

John Deere 2420

The John Deere 2420 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1970 to 1975. It features a 3.6L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 66 hp (49.2 kW). The tractor has an 8-speed Syncro-Range transmission with 2 reverse gears, two-wheel drive with planetary final drives, power steering, and hydraulic disc brakes. It has an open operator station and uses a closed center hydraulic system. The rear hitch is category II with an independent 540 RPM rear PTO. Dimensions include a 90.2 inch (229 cm) wheelbase, 151.2 inch (384 cm) length, and a shipping weight of 6993 lbs (3172 kg). The tractor was built in Rosario, Argentina and is related to the John Deere 1420 and 3420 models.
Power66 hp
Founded1970 - 1975
Model2420

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 2420

Power
Engine power66 hp (49.2 kW)
Tires
Rear tire15.5x38
Front tire7.50x16
Other rear tire13.6x38
Additional rear tire18.4x30
Additional front tire6.00x16
Engine
ModelJohn Deere 3.6L 4-cyl diesel
Power66 hp (49.2 kW)
Torque161 lb-ft (218.3 Nm)
Fuel tank34.1 gal (129.1 L)
Rated RPM2500
Torque RPM1250
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke3.843x4.331 inches (98 x 110 mm)
Compression16.7:1
Displacement218.5 ci (3.6 L)
Starter volts12
Height
Hood75.2 inches (191 cm)
Exhaust88.2 inches (224 cm)
Steering wheel77.6 inches (197 cm)
Dimensions
Length151.2 inches (384 cm)
Wheelbase90.2 inches (229 cm)
Shipping weight6993 lbs (3172 kg)
Ground clearance12.6 inches (32 cm)
Electrical
Batteries2
Battery volts6
Charging amps28
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic disc brakes
Final drivesplanetary
Power steeringYes
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Built inRosario, Argentina
Years made1970 - 1975
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Transmission
TypeSyncro-Range
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Speeds noteWith 15.5x38 rear tires.
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII
Serial Numbers
LocationSerial number plate below the steering column.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540