Engine Horsepower: 10 hp
Manufactured: 1937 to 1946
John Deere L Summary
The John Deere L tractor was produced from 1937 to 1946, offering between 7.01 to 10.42 horsepower. Produced in Moline, Illinois, a total of 13,365 units were built. Variants include the farm version (L) and the industrial version (LI).

John Deere L Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
Production
Who manufactured this tractor and where was it built?
- Manufacturer: John Deere
- Type: Utility tractor
- Built in: Moline, Illinois, USA
- Total built: 13,365
- Original price: $517 in 1946
Variants
What are the variants of the John Deere L?
- L: Farm tractor
- LI: Industrial tractor
Engines
What engine options are available for the John Deere L?
- John Deere: 1.1L 2-cyl gasoline
- Hercules: 0.9L 2-cyl gasoline
- Hercules: 1.1L 2-cyl gasoline
- Fuel tank capacity: 6 gallons (22.7 L)
Transmission
What type of transmission does the John Deere L have?
- Type: 3-speed unsynchronized gear
Horsepower
What are the horsepower specifications for the John Deere L?
- Drawbar (claimed): 7.01 hp (5.2 kW)
- Belt (claimed): 9.27 hp (6.9 kW)
- Plows: 1 (12-inch)
- Drawbar (tested): 9.06 hp (6.8 kW)
- Belt (tested): 10.42 hp (7.8 kW)
Mechanical
What are the mechanical features of the John Deere L?
- Drive: Two-wheel drive
- Steering: Manual
- Operator station: Open
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tire specifications of the John Deere L?
- Weight: 1,515 lbs (687 kg)
- Front tire: 4.00-15
- Rear tire: 6.00-22
Disclaimer: The information provided on this page may be less than 100% accurate. Always check the manufacturer's official manual.