John Deere R Specifications

1949 to 1954

47 Horsepower Engine

The John Deere R was produced from 1949 to 1954 and was the company's first diesel tractor. Built in Waterloo, Iowa, a total of 21,293 units were made. It delivers 35 hp at the drawbar and 43 hp at the belt (claimed), with tested outputs of 43.15 hp and 48.58 hp respectively.

JD R Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications: