John Deere 2141
The John Deere 2141 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): 76.4 hp / 57.0 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 7800 to 8700 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 76.4 hp / 57.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
8 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
7800 to 8700 pounds
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 | |
John Deere 2141 Engine | |
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ADE 3.9L 4-cyl diesel | |
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John Deere 2141 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
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John Deere 2141 Power | |
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Engine | 76.4 hp
57.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Open operator station. | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 7800 to 8700 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 | 76.4 hp
57.0 kW |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Dimensions
John Deere 2141 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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2WD Weight | 7800 lbs
3538 kg |
4WD Weight | 8700 lbs
3946 kg |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for John Deere 2141 based on its 76.4 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 | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
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 2141.
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 2141 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 2141.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)76.4 hp
Kilowatts (kW)57 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)77.5 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
Compare John Deere 2141 against same-era industry alternatives in the same horsepower class.
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John Deere 2141
Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 76.4 hp / 57.0 kW
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