The John Deere Tractor Legacy
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John Deere 60
Five variants of the John Deere model 60 were made. The basic 60, the standard 60S, the high-seat standard 60S6 (in 1955 and 1956 only), the orchard model 60-O, and the high-crop 60H with 32-inch clearance. |
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| Manufacturer: | John Deere
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| Factory: | Waterloo, Iowa, USA
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| Total built: | 57,300
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| Original price: | $2500 (1956)
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| John Deere 2-cyl gasoline |
| John Deere 2-cyl all-fuel |
| John Deere 2-cyl LP gas |
| full engine details ... | | | Capacity: |
| Fuel: | 20.5 gal [77.6 L]
33 gal [124.9 L] (LP gas)
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| Aux. fuel: | 1 gal [3.8 L]
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| Wheelbase: | -unknown- |
| Weight: | 5800 to 7400 pounds
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| Front tire: | 6.00-16
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| Rear tire: | 11-38
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| full dimensions and tires ... | | | 60 Serial Numbers: |
| Location: | Right side of tractor. Either on top of frame, below the distributor or in front of the belt pulley.
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photo of 60 serial number
1952: 6000001
1953: 6007694
1954: 6027995
1955: 6042500
1956: 6057650
how to read serial numbers...
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| | John Deere 60 Power: |
| Drawbar (tested): | 37.68 hp [28.1 kW]
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| Belt (tested): | 41.18 hp [30.7 kW]
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| power test details ... | | | Mechanical: |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD
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| Steering: | manual
power optional (1954 on)
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| Brakes: | differential mechanical expanding shoe
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| Cab: | Open operator station with foam padded seat.
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| | Belt Pulley: |
| Diameter: | 12.8 inches [32 cm]
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| Width: | 7.4 inches [18 cm]
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| RPMs: | 975
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| Speed: | 3270 ft/min [996.70 meters/min]
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| | Electrical: |
| Ground: | positive
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| | Battery: |
| Number: | 2
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| Cold-cranking amps: | -unknown- |
| Volts: | 6
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| | Page information: |
| Last update: | February 27, 2010
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