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
| Plows | 1 (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 tire | 8.00-24 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 5.00-15 |
Engine
| Type | John Deere 1.3L 2-cyl gasoline |
|---|---|
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Fuel tank | 8 gal (30.3 L) |
| Rated RPM | 1850 |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.50x4.00 inches (89 x 102 mm) |
| Displacement | 77 ci (1.3 L) |
| Firing order | 1-2 |
| Oil capacity | 3 qts (2.8 L) |
| Starter volts | 6 |
| Coolant capacity | 10 qts (9.5 L) |
Dimensions
| Width | 47 inches (119 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 60 inches (152 cm) |
| Length | 93 inches (236 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 61 inches (154 cm) |
| Rear tread | 38/43/48/54 inches (96/109/121/137 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 2200 lbs (997 kg) |
| Ground clearance | 20.5 inches (52 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | positive |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 6 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station with steel pan seat. |
Production
| Type | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Moline, Illinois, USA |
| Overview | The John Deere model LA was a larger version of the model L. The LA featured a larger engine with increased RPMs. |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Years produced | 1941 - 1946 |
Belt Pulley
| RPM | 1770 |
|---|---|
| Speed | 3115 ft/min (949.45 meters/min) |
| Width | 4.5 inches (11 cm) |
| Diameter | 6.75 inches (17 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | mechanical dry disc |
Serial Numbers
| 1941 | 1001 |
|---|---|
| 1942 | 5361 |
| 1943 | 6029 |
| 1944 | 6159 |
| 1945 | 9732 |
| 1946 | 11529 |
| Final | 13475 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | transmission (Optional) |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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