John Deere 50
| | 1952 - 1956 |
| Row-Crop tractor |
|
Series map:
40
50
60
23.5hp
33.7hp
46.2hp
| Production |
| Manufacturer | John Deere
|
| Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
| Total built | 32,574 (total)
|
| | 29,746 (gas)
|
| | 2,097 (all-fuel)
|
| | 731 (LP-gas)
|
| Original price was $2,011 in 1954 |
| The John Deere 50 was introduced to replace the model B. These new tractors offered a number of advancements including duplex carburetion, live Powr-Trol hydraulics, and a fully-independent PTO. |
| Mechanical |
| Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | manual
|
| | power *Power steering became an option in 1954.
|
| Expanding shoe brakes |
| Open operator station with padded seat. |
| Hydraulics |
| Type | open center
|
| Pressure | 930 psi
64.1 bar
|
| Pump flow | 8.9 gpm
33.7 lpm
|
| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Rear PTO | independent OptOptional
|
| Rear RPM | 532
|
| 50 Serial Location |
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| Right side of tractor frame, ahead of belt pulley. |
| Belt Pulley |
| Diameter | 9.7 inches
24 cm
|
| Width | 7.25 inches
18 cm
|
| RPM | 1250
|
| Speed | 3,170 ft/min
966.22 meters/min
|
| Electrical |
| Ground | Positive
|
| Charging system | generator
|
| Batteries | 2
|
| Battery volts | 6
|
| Battery AH | 85
|
| References |
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| The First Numbered Series of John Deere Tractors published in 2004, by Hain Publishing |
| Highlights of the new John Deere 50 and 60 Tractors published in 1952 |
| Tractors 1918-1976 published by John Deere |
| 50 & 60 General-Purpose Tractors published in 1952, by John Deere |
| General-Purpose Tractors published in 1953, by John Deere |
| Facts About John Deere Tractor Wholesale Prices 1935-1961 |
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