John Deere 990

The John Deere 990 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 121.7 ci 2.0 L engine. The rated power output is 38.5 hp 28.7 kW. Transmission: Collar Shift. Operating weight: 1260 lbs 571 kg.

Engine Power
38.5 hp 28.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
8.5 gal 32.2 L
Transmission
Collar Shift
Operating Weight
1260 lbs 571 kg

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Overview

John Deere 990 tractor photo
2000 - 2007 Compact Utility tractor
2000 - 2007
Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Compact Utility tractor
John Deere 990 Engine
Yanmar 2.0L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 990 Transmission
9-speed partially synchronized
Transmission details ...
John Deere 990 Power
Engine (gross)
40.4 hp 30.1 kW
Engine (net)
38.5 hp 28.7 kW
PTO (claimed)
35 hp 26.1 kW
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives
planetary
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Steering
power
Wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS.
Capacity
Fuel
8.5 gal 32.2 L
Hydraulic system
5.5 gal 20.8 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Capacity
5.5 gal 20.8 L
Pressure
2262 psi 156.0 bar
Pump flow
8.5 gpm 32.2 lpm
Total flow
13 gpm 49.2 lpm
Steering flow
4.5 gpm 17.0 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1,573 lbs 713 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
live (two-stage clutch)
Rear PTO Type
540
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
68.9 inches 175 cm
Weight
2594 to 3175 pounds
Front tire
6.5-16
2WD Rear tire
14.9-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
20
Battery CCA
650
Battery volts
12
References
990 references literature
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 2001, by John Deere
Commercial & Consumer Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 2007, by John Deere
4000 Series Product Information Handbook published in 2000, by John Deere
4000 TEN Series Product Information Handbook published in 2003, by John Deere
990 Advantage Series Utility Tractor published in 2000, by Kioti
Commercial & Consumer Equipment Purchase Guide published in 2005, by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — 121.7 ci / 2.0 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Yanmar 4TNE84
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
121.7 ci 2.0 L
Bore/Stroke
3.31x3.54 inches 84 x 90 mm
Power (net)
38.5 hp 28.7 kW
Power (gross)
40.4 hp 30.1 kW
Air cleaner
dry
Compression
18:1
Rated RPM
2700
Idle RPM
925-2875
Starter volts
12
Starter power
2.7 hp 2.0 kW
Oil capacity
5.6 qts 5.3 L
Coolant capacity
6.1 qts 5.8 L

Transmission

Transmission — Collar Shift

Transmission
Collar Shift
Type
partially synchronized
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse
Oil capacity
22 qts 20.8 L
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse in three ranges (A-C). Gears may be shifting on the move by using the clutch. The tractor must be stopped to shift ranges.
With 14.9-24 rear tires.
990 Collar Shift partially synchronized speeds

Dimensions

John Deere 990 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6.5-16. Rear: 14.9-24
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 8-16. Rear: 14.9-24
Dimensions
Wheelbase
68.9 inches 175 cm
Length
123 inches 312 cm
Height (hood)
54 inches 137 cm
Height (ROPS)
84.2 inches 213 cm
2WD Front tread
48.2 inches 122 cm
4WD Front tread
53.6 inches 136 cm
Rear tread
46.2 inches 117 cm
John Deere 990 Weight
2WD
2594 lbs 1176 kg
4WD
3175 lbs 1440 kg
Max Drawbar
825 lbs 374 kg
Max front axle
5513 lbs 2500 kg
Max rear axle
5292 lbs 2400 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
Front-end loader
Backhoe
John Deere 8B Backhoe
Backhoe type
John Deere 8B Backhoe
Weight
1260 lbs 571 kg
Transport height
81 inches 205 cm
Bucket width
12 inches 30 cm
18 inches 45 cm
24 inches 60 cm
36 inches 91 cm
Digging depth
102 inches 259 cm
Reach from pivot
133 inches 337 cm
Loading height
82 inches 208 cm
Bucket Rotation
180°
Swing Arc
180°
Bucket force
2213 lbs 1003 kg
Dipperstick force
2213 lbs 1003 kg