Rummy's John Deere Page
Featuring 2-cylinder
John Deere
tractors native to the western-Piedmont of North Carolina
John Deere Model R
General Specification:
Years Produced:
1949-1954
First Serial Number:
1000
Last Serial Number:
22293
Total Built:
21293
Price, New:
$3,650 (1954)
Horsepower
(Max.)
Drawbar
PTO/Belt
5.75"x8.0" (diesel)
45.7
51.0
Engine Displacement:
5.75"x8.0" Engine
415.5ci
Engine Rated rpm:
1000
Wheels/Tires, Standard
Rear:
14x34
Front:
7.5x18
Length
(inches):
147
Height to Radiator
(inches):
78.1
Weight
(pounds):
7,400
Transmission
Speeds Forward
5
A JD R photographed at the 1997 Rust & Dust Show in Pfafftown, NC.
Additional JD R information:
John Deere Model R Farm Tractor
Photos and a detailed history of the JD R tractor.
Weird Deere - RI
The RI page of a web site about the industrial versions of the John Deere 2-cylinder tractors - the AI, BI, DI, LI, MI, and RI.
More pictures on
John Deere Letter-Series Tractors
page.
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Byron Guyer (
bguyer@johnnypopper.com
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Created: 3/27/97 ----- Last Update: 2/8/03