John Deere

John Deere LA

The John Deere model LA was a larger version of the model L. The LA featured a larger engine with increased RPMs. It is a utility tractor produced from 1941 to 1946 in Moline, Illinois, USA. It has a 1.3L 2-cylinder gasoline liquid-cooled engine rated at 1850 RPM, with a 3-speed unsynchronized gear transmission. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station with a steel pan seat. It features a rear PTO (optional) with a 540 RPM type. Dimensions include a 61 inch wheelbase, 93 inch length, 47 inch width, and 60 inch height, weighing 2200 lbs. The tractor uses 5.00-15 front tires and 8.00-24 rear tires. Electrical system is 6 volts with positive ground.
Power14 hp[B]
Founded1941 - 1946
ModelLA

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere LA

Power
Plows1 (16-inch)
Belt (tested)14.34 hp (10.7 kW)
Belt (claimed)12.93 hp (9.6 kW)
Drawbar (tested)13.10 hp (9.8 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)10.46 hp (7.8 kW)
Tires
Rear tire8.00-24
Front tire5.00-15
Engine
TypeJohn Deere 1.3L 2-cyl gasoline
Coolingliquid-cooled
Fuel tank8 gal (30.3 L)
Rated RPM1850
Air cleaneroil bath
Bore/Stroke3.50x4.00 inches (89 x 102 mm)
Displacement77 ci (1.3 L)
Firing order1-2
Oil capacity3 qts (2.8 L)
Starter volts6
Coolant capacity10 qts (9.5 L)
Dimensions
Width47 inches (119 cm)
Height60 inches (152 cm)
Length93 inches (236 cm)
Wheelbase61 inches (154 cm)
Rear tread38/43/48/54 inches (96/109/121/137 cm)
Shipping weight2200 lbs (997 kg)
Ground clearance20.5 inches (52 cm)
Electrical
Groundpositive
Battery volts6
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station with steel pan seat.
Production
TypeUtility tractor
Built inMoline, Illinois, USA
OverviewThe John Deere model LA was a larger version of the model L. The LA featured a larger engine with increased RPMs.
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Years produced1941 - 1946
Belt Pulley
RPM1770
Speed3115 ft/min (949.45 meters/min)
Width4.5 inches (11 cm)
Diameter6.75 inches (17 cm)
Transmission
Typeunsynchronized gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Clutchmechanical dry disc
Serial Numbers
19411001
19425361
19436029
19446159
19459732
194611529
Final13475
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOtransmission (Optional)
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)