John Deere 1641
The John Deere 1641 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 235.6 ci 3.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 61.7 hp / 46.0 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 7,409 lbs (2WD) 3360 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 61.7 hp / 46.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
8 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
7,409 lbs (2WD)
3360 kg
Overview
 | 1982 - 1987
41 SeriesUtility tractor
41 Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Nigel, South Africa | |
Variants | |
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1641 | utility |
1641F | orchard |
John Deere 1641 Engine | |
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ADE 3.9L 4-cyl diesel | |
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John Deere 1641 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
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John Deere 1641 Power | |
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Engine | 61.7 hp
46.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
power OptOptional | |
Open operator station. | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 7409 to 8004 pounds |
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Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 235.6 ci / 3.9 L Diesel
Manufacturer | ADE |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 235.6 ci
3.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.00 inches
98 x 127 mm |
Power | 61.7 hp
46.0 kW |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Dimensions
John Deere 1641 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Weight | 7,409 lbs (2WD)
3360 kg |
8,004 lbs (4WD)
3630 kg | |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for John Deere 1641 based on its 61.7 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
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 1641.
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 1641 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 1641.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)61.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)46 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)62.6 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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