john deere 80
![]() | 1955 - 1956
Standard-tread tractor | 1955 - 1956 | Standard-tread tractor |
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1955 - 1956 | |||
Standard-tread tractor |
1955 - 1956 | |
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Standard-tread tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Standard-tread tractor | |
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA | |
Total built | 3,485 |
John Deere 80 Engine | |
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John Deere 7.7L 2-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 32.5 gal
123.0 L |
Aux. fuel | 0.25 gal
0.9 L |
Engine details ... ![]() |
John Deere 80 Transmission | |
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6-speed unsynchronized gear | |
Transmission details ... ![]() |
John Deere 80 Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 46.32 hp
34.5 kW |
Belt (claimed) | 57.49 hp
42.9 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 60.36 hp
45.0 kW |
Belt (tested) | 65.33 hp
48.7 kW |
Performance test details ... ![]() |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
| power assist optional |
Mechanical expanding shoe brakes | |
Open operator station. Optional steel cab. |
Photos | |
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John Deere 80 photos... ![]() |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 85.5 inches
217 cm |
Weight | 8300 lbs
3764 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-18 |
Rear tire | 15-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... ![]() |
80 Serial Number Location | |
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Serial number plate on the right side of the John Deere 80, ahead of the pulley and below the fuel filter. |
80 Serial Numbers | |
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1955 | 8000001 |
1956 | 8000776 |
Final | 8003500 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 12.2 inches
30 cm |
Width | 9 inches
22 cm |
RPM | 1125 |
Speed | 3599 ft/min
1096.98 meters/min |
Electrical | |
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Ground | positive |
Battery volts | 6 |
References | |
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The First Numbered Series of John Deere Tractors published in 2004, by Hain Publishing | |
Tractors 1918-1976 published by John Deere* | |
*Publication contains known errors. |
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