John Deere 2020
The John Deere 2020 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 202.6 ci 3.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 64 hp / 47.7 kW. Transmission: Hi-Lo. Operating weight: 4750 lbs 2154 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 64 hp / 47.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
19.6 gal
74.2 L
Transmission
Hi-Lo
Operating Weight
4750 lbs
2154 kg
Overview
![]() | 1967 - 1972
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
John Deere 2020 Engine | |
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John Deere 3.3L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 19.6 gal
74.2 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 2020 Power | |
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Engine | 64 hp
47.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Final drives | planetary |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Steering | manual |
Steering | power OptOptional |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center |
Pressure | 2200 psi
151.7 bar |
Pump flow | 10.7 gpm
40.5 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position and depth control |
Rear lift | 2760 lbs
1251 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@2100 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 85.8 inches
217 cm |
Weight | 4750 lbs
2154 kg |
Front tire | 7.50x16 |
Rear tire | 12x36 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | generator |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery AH | 60 |
References | |
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New 2020 and 2120 Tractors published in 1969, by John Deere | |
New 2020 64 hp. tractor published in 1967, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 202.6 ci / 3.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 202.6 ci
3.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.86x4.33 inches
98 x 110 mm |
Power | 64 hp
47.7 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Compression | 16.7:1 |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Torque | 141 lb-ft
191.2 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
John Deere 2020 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed gear | |
16-speed two-speed power shift |
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
With 18.4x30 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — Hi-Lo
Transmission | Hi-Lo |
Type | two-speed power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
With 18.4x30 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere 2020 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50x16 |
Ag rear | 12x36 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 85.8 inches
217 cm |
Length | 140.6 inches
357 cm |
Width | 88.2 inches
224 cm |
Height | 88.2 inches
224 cm |
Shipping weight | 4750 lbs
2154 kg |
Ground clearance | 13.8 inches
35 cm |
Front tread | 49.6 to 81 inches
125 to 205 cm |
Rear tread | 53.2 to 76.8 inches
135 to 195 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for John Deere 2020 based on its 64 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 2020.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.9 hrs
Approximately 5.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (19.6 gal / 74.2 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.3 gal/hr (12.6 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 2020 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 2020.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)64 hp
Kilowatts (kW)47.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)64.9 PS
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