John Deere 950 Specifications

General Information

What are the general specifications of the John Deere 950?

• Model: John Deere 950
• Production Years: 1978 to 1989
• Series: 50 Compact Series
• Type: Compact Utility tractor
• Manufacturer: Yanmar
• Built in: Japan
• Original Price: $8,670 (1983), $12,000 (1988)

Engine

What type of engine does the John Deere 950 have?

• Engine Type: Yanmar 1.7L 3-cylinder diesel

Transmission

What type of transmission does the John Deere 950 feature?

• Transmission: 8-speed gear

Horsepower

What is the horsepower of the John Deere 950?

• Engine (gross): 31 hp (23.1 kW)
• Drawbar (claimed): 23 hp (17.2 kW)
• PTO (claimed): 27 hp (20.1 kW)
• Drawbar (tested): 22.12 hp (16.5 kW)
• PTO (tested): 27.36 hp (20.4 kW)

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the John Deere 950?

• Drive: Two- or four-wheel drive
• Steering: Manual (Power optional)
• Brakes: Differential mechanical expanding shoe
• Roll-over protection: Two-post ROPS

Capacity

What are the capacities of the John Deere 950?

• Fuel Tank: 8.5 gal (32.2 L)
• Hydraulic System: 4.75 gal (18.0 L) early models, 5.25 gal (19.9 L) after 1984

Hydraulics

What are the hydraulic specifications of the John Deere 950?

• Type: Open center
• Capacity: 4.75 gal (18.0 L) early models, 5.25 gal (19.9 L) after 1984
• Pressure: 2030 psi (140.0 bar)

Tractor Hitch

What kind of hitch does the John Deere 950 have?

• Rear Type: I
• Control: Position control

Power Take-off (PTO)

What is the PTO specification of the John Deere 950?

• Rear PTO: Transmission (early models)
• Rear PTO Type: 540 (1.375 inches)

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire specifications of the John Deere 950?

• Wheelbase: 68.9 inches (175 cm)
• Weight: 2700 to 3000 pounds
• Front Tire: 5.00-15
• Rear Tire: 11.2-24

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of the John Deere 950?

• Ground: Negative
• Charging System: Alternator
• Charging Amps: 25
• Battery CCA: 570
• Battery Volts: 12
• Battery Group: BCI 30H