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John Deere 1023E

The John Deere 1023E is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 55.1 ci 0.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 23.5 hp / 17.5 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 1,345 lbs 610 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 23.5 hp / 17.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
5.6 gal 21.2 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Operating Weight
1,345 lbs 610 kg

Overview

John Deere 1023E tractor photo
2011 - 2025 Model year 2011-20152016-2025 1 Sub-Compact SeriesSub-Compact Utility tractor 1 Sub-Compact Series Sub-Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Sub-Compact Utility tractor
Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
Original price
$11,296 (2011 )
$12,062 (2017 )
John Deere 1023E Engine
Yanmar 0.9L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 1023E Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
John Deere 1023E Power
Engine (gross)
23.5 hp 17.5 kW
PTO (claimed)
15.3 hp 11.4 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Differential lock
standard
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS.
Capacity
Fuel
5.6 gal 21.2 L
Hydraulic system
3.25 gal 12.3 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Capacity
3.25 gal 12.3 L
Pressure
2000 psi 137.9 bar
Valves
2 to 3
Total flow
6.3 gpm 23.8 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
Limited I
Rear lift (at ends)
1,433 lbs 650 kg
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
681 lbs 308 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540
Engine RPM
540@3200
Mid PTO
independent
Mid PTO Type
2100
Engine RPM
2100@3200
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
57.1 inches 145 cm
Weight
1,345 lbs 610 kg
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
40
Battery CCA
500
Battery volts
12
References
1023E references literature
1 Series published in 2012, by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — 55.1 ci / 0.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Yanmar 3TNM72
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
55.1 ci 0.9 L
Bore/Stroke
2.8x2.9 inches 71 x 74 mm
Emissions
Interim Tier IV
Rated Power (gross)
23.5 hp 17.5 kW
Fuel system
indirect injection
Air cleaner
dry dual stage
Pre-heating
glow plugs
Rated RPM
3200
Operating RPM
1400-3370
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
3.9 qts 3.7 L
Coolant change
2000 h
Oil capacity
2.9 qts 2.7 L
Oil change
200 h
John Deere 1023E Engine
John Deere 1023E engine image

Transmission

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) hydrostatic

Type
hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Oil capacity
13 qts 12.3 L
Oil type
JD Hy-Gard
Hydrostatic transmission operated by two foot pedals and left-hand range shift. Tractor must be stopped to shift range.
With 26x12.00-12 R4 rear tires.
1023E hydrostatic speeds
JD Hy-Gard

Dimensions

John Deere 1023E Tires
Lawn/turf front
18x8.5-10
Lawn/turf rear
26x12.00-12
Industrial front
18x8.5-10
Industrial rear
26x12.00-12
Dimensions
Wheelbase
57.1 inches 145 cm
Length
87.6 inches 222 cm
102.6 inches (with hitch) 260 cm
Width
47.2 inches (R3 tires) 119 cm
Height (hood)
41.5 inches 105 cm
Height (ROPS)
78.6 inches 199 cm
Clearance (front axle)
12.3 inches 31 cm
Flanged rear axle
Front tread
32.2 inches 81 cm
Rear tread
35.2 inches 89 cm
John Deere 1023E Weight
Operating
1,345 lbs 610 kg
Max front axle
1,349 lbs 611 kg
Max rear axle
1,576 lbs 714 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
54" mid-mount mower deck
60" mid-mount mower deck
John Deere D120 loader
John Deere H120 loader

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for John Deere 1023E based on its 23.5 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 1023E.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.6 hrs

Approximately 4.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (5.6 gal / 21.2 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.6 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

John Deere 1023E Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 1023E.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)23.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)17.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)23.8 PS

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