John Deere 946

The John Deere 946 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1996 to 2003. It is part of the 46 Series and was built by Goldini in Italy. The tractor is similar to the Goldoni Idea 30 and features a Lombardini 1.5L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 30 hp (22.4 kW). It has a 12-speed synchronized transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, hydraulic wet disc brakes, four-wheel drive, hydraulic rear differential lock, and power steering. The tractor includes a two-post folding ROPS and an independent rear PTO with 540/1000 RPM options. The rear hitch has a lift capacity of 2205 lbs (1000 kg).