John Deere 2130
The John Deere 2130 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 239 ci 3.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 73.8 hp / 55.0 kW; Diesel (gross): 79.1 hp / 59.0 kW. Transmission: Hi-Lo. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 5980 lbs 2712 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (net): 73.8 hp / 55.0 kW; Diesel (gross): 79.1 hp / 59.0 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
23.8 gal
90.1 L
Transmission
Hi-Lo
Operating Weight
5980 lbs
2712 kg
Overview
![]() | 1973 - 1977
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
John Deere 2130 Engine | |
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John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 23.8 gal
90.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 2130 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 79.1 hp
59.0 kW |
Engine (net) | 73.8 hp
55.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 60.4 hp
45.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 HFWD 4WD | |
Final drives | planetary |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Steering | manual |
Steering | power OptOptional |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Cab optional. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center |
Pressure | 2248 psi
155.0 bar |
Pump flow | 6.6 gpm
25.0 lpm |
12.4 gpmOptOptional
46.9 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position control and lower-link draft sensing |
Rear lift | 5560 lbs
2522 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | transmission |
independent OptOptional | |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
540/1000 (1.375)OptOptional | |
Engine RPM | 540@2100 |
1000@2100 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 85.8 inches
217 cm |
Weight | 5980 lbs
2712 kg |
Rear tire | 15.5-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 28 |
Charging volts | 14 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 55 |
References | |
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Operator's Manual 145 Loader (OMW21474) | |
Tractors 1130, 2030, 2130, 3130 published in 1976, by John Deere | |
Tractors 40 to 80 hp published in 1978, by John Deere | |
Product Information Manual published in 1975, by John Deere | |
Product Information Manual published in 1977, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 239 ci / 3.9 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 239 ci
3.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.19x4.33 inches
106 x 110 mm |
Power (net) | 73.8 hp
55.0 kW |
Power (gross) | 79.1 hp
59.0 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | dry |
Compression | 16.8:1 |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Idle RPM | 650-2660 |
Operating RPM | 1400-2500 |
Torque | 181.4 lb-ft
246.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 12.1 qts
11.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed | |
16-speed two-speed power shift |
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 26.9 qts (service)
25.5 L |
38 qts (dry)
36.0 L |
Transmission — Hi-Lo
Transmission | Hi-Lo |
Type | two-speed power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Oil capacity | 26.9 qts (service)
25.5 L |
38 qts (dry)
36.0 L | |
With 16.9-34 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere 2130 Tires | |
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Ag rear | 15.5-38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 85.8 inches
217 cm |
Length | 139.6 inches
354 cm |
Width | 80.3 inches*Minimum width.
203 cm |
Height | 102.4 inches
260 cm |
Weight | 5980 lbs
2712 kg |
Flange rear axle | |
Rack-and-pinion rear axle | |
Front tread | 53.5 to 73.6 inches
135 to 186 cm |
Rear tread | 61 to 76.8 inches
154 to 195 cm (flange) |
Rear tread | 61 to 96.1 inches
154 to 244 cm (rack-and-pinion) |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 2130.
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 2130 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 2130.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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