John Deere AR Styled


John Deere AR Styled tractor photo
1935 - 1953
Model year
Standard-tread tractor
Series map:
AR
43.4hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Standard-tread tractor
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Total built11,915
Original price$2,300 (1951)
The AR/AO was the "regular", or fixed-tread version of the model A. The AR was not styled until 1949, a decade after the row-crop model A.
John Deere AR Engines
John Deere 5.3L 2-cyl gasoline
John Deere 5.3L 2-cyl kerosene
Engine details ...
John Deere AR Power
Gas Drawbar (claimed)34.88 hp
26.0 kW
All-fuel Drawbar (claimed)27.13 hp
20.2 kW
Gas Belt (claimed)39.1 hp
29.2 kW
All-fuel Belt (claimed)30.94 hp
23.1 kW
Plows2 (16-inch)
Drawbar (tested)34.03 hp
25.4 kW
Belt (tested)37.87 hp
28.2 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Mechanical shoe brakes
Open operator station
Capacity
Fuel20 gal
75.7 L
Aux. fuel1 gal
3.8 L
Hydraulic system2.1 gal
7.9 L
Hydraulics
TypePowr-Trol (optional)
Capacity2.1 gal
7.9 L
Pressure930 psi
64.1 bar
Valves1
Pump flow8.9 gpm
33.7 lpm
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear RPM540 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase75.75 inches
192 cm
Weight5244 to 5600 pounds
Front tire6.00-16
Rear tire13-26
Full dimensions and tires ...
AR Serial Numbers
1935250000 (Unstyled)
1936251486 (Unstyled)
1937253521 (Unstyled)
1938255416 (Unstyled)
1939256700 (Unstyled)
1940257647 (Unstyled)
1941260000 (Unstyled)
1942261125 (Unstyled)
1943262157 (Unstyled)
1944262755 (Unstyled)
1945264198 (Unstyled)
1946265535 (Unstyled)
1947266643 (Unstyled)
1948268410 (Unstyled)
1949270131 (Unstyled)
Final271573 (Unstyled)
1950272000 (Styled)
1951275938 (Styled)
1952278700 (Styled)
1953282351 (Styled)
Final284074 (Styled)

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Belt Pulley
Diameter12.81 inches
32 cm
Width7.375 inches
18 cm
RPM975
Speed3,270 ft/min
996.70 meters/min
Electrical
Groundpositive
Charging systemgenerator
Batteries2
Battery volts6
References
AR Styled references literature
Model AO Orchard Tractor published in 1951, by John Deere
Operator's Manual AR-AO Tractors (OM-R2004) published in 1950
Tractors 1918-1976 published by John Deere
Sparkling New Performers on Wheels and Tracks published in 1949, by John Deere
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