John Deere 4050


John Deere 4050 tractor photo
1983 - 1988
50 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Series map:
4050
4250
130.0hp
144.0hp
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Original price$38,931 (1983 Quad-Range ROPS 2WD )
$58,690 (1983 Power Shift Cab 4WD )
Variants
4050 Hi-Crophigh clearance
John Deere 4050 Engines
John Deere 7.6L 6-cyl diesel
John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 4050 Transmissions
16-speed partial power shift
15-speed full power shift
Transmission details ...
John Deere 4050 Power
Engine130 hp
96.9 kW
Drawbar (claimed)87 hp
64.9 kW
PTO (claimed)100 hp
74.6 kW
Drawbar (tested)94.99 hp
70.8 kW
PTO (tested)105.89 hp
79.0 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drivesinboard planetary
Differential lockhydraulic rear
Power steering
Hydrostatic wet disc brakes
Sound-Gard cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional four-post Roll-Gard ROPS.
Capacity
Fuel46 gal
174.1 L
Hydraulic system10.5 gal (2WD Power Shift)
39.7 L
 13.5 gal (4WD Power Shift)
51.1 L
 16.0 gal (Quad-Range)
60.6 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Capacity10.5 gal (2WD Power Shift)
39.7 L
 13.5 gal (4WD Power Shift)
51.1 L
 16.0 gal (Quad-Range)
60.6 L
Pressure2277 psi
157.0 bar
Valves2 to 3
Pump flow26.5 gpm
100.3 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII/I
Controllower-link draft sensing
Rear lift6,294 lbs
2854 kg
 7,418 lbsOptOptional
3364 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Rear RPM540/1000
Engine RPM540@2200
1000@2200
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase106.7 inches (2WD)
271 cm
 105.3 inches (4WD)
267 cm
Weight11098 to 12720 pounds
Front tire10.00-16
2WD Rear tire18.4-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
4050 Serial Numbers
1983001000
1984003501
1985005001
1986006501
1987007001
1988007501

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
4050 Serial Location
John Deere 4050 serial number location
The rear of the transmission case
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps72
 90 (with Sound-Gard cab)
Batteries2
Battery volts6
 12 OptOptional
References
4050 references literature
Loaders, Spreaders and Blades published in 1984, by John Deere
Tractors 100 to 190 HP published in 1984, by John Deere
Tractors 105 to 190 HP published in 1984, by John Deere
Row-Crop Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1984, by John Deere
Row-Crop Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1986, by John Deere
Mechanical Front-Wheel Drive published in 1984, by John Deere
Agricultural Price List published in 1983, by John Deere
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Updated on March 31, 2022
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