John Deere 920
The John Deere 920 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 151.9 ci 2.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 37 hp / 27.6 kW; Diesel (gross): 37 hp / 27.6 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 4350 lbs 1973 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (net): 37 hp / 27.6 kW; Diesel (gross): 37 hp / 27.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
16.5 gal
62.5 L
Transmission
8 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
4350 lbs
1973 kg
Overview
![]() | 1967 - 1975
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
John Deere 920 Engine | |
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John Deere 2.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
John Deere 920 Transmission | |
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8-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
John Deere 920 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 37 hp
27.6 kW |
Engine (net) | 37 hp
27.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 33 hp
24.6 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Final drives | planetary |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Open operator station. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 16.5 gal
62.5 L |
Hydraulic system | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Pressure | 2000 psi
137.9 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live *Dual-stage clutch. |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@2100 |
Mid PTO | live *Optonal |
Mid PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 74.4 inches
188 cm |
Weight | 4350 lbs
1973 kg |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 9.5/9-36 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Operator's Manual 145 Loader (OMW21474) | |
Operator's Manual 8920 Tractor (OML25163) |
Engine
Engine Detail — 151.9 ci / 2.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 151.9 ci
2.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.86x4.33 inches
98 x 110 mm |
Power (net) | 37 hp
27.6 kW |
Power (gross) | 37 hp
27.6 kW |
Compression | 16.7:1 |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Idle RPM | 650-2440 |
Operating RPM | 1300-2300 |
Firing order | 1-2-3 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 7 qts
6.6 L |
Coolant capacity | 11 qts
10.4 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 40 qts
37.9 L |
With 9.5/9-36 rear tires and 25 kph option. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere 920 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Ag rear | 9.5/9-36 |
Ag front | 5.50-16 |
Ag rear | 11.2/10-36 |
12.4/11-28 | |
12.4-11-32 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 74.4 inches
188 cm |
Length | 134.8 inches
342 cm |
Width | 59.1 inches*Minimum width
150 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 57.3 inches
145 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Shipping weight | 4350 lbs
1973 kg |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 920.
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 920 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 920.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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