John Deere 1630VU Specs ( 1974-1979 )
Overview
The John Deere 1630VU is a specialized orchard and vineyard tractor built between 1974 and 1979, powered by a 55 hp 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine. This two-wheel drive model features an 8-speed transmission, planetary final drives, and a Category I rear hitch with position and draft control for precise implement management.
Ideal Applications
Orchard and Vineyard Operations:
Specifically designed for orchard and vineyard work, its compact 63-inch wheelbase and 2WD configuration make it suitable for navigating specialized agricultural rows.
Implement Powering:
Equipped with an independent 540 rear PTO and an 8-speed transmission, this tractor is capable of running a variety of machinery requiring consistent power delivery.
General Farm Utility:
The combination of a 55 hp engine, Category I hitch with draft control, and hydraulic wet disc brakes provides the versatility needed for various light-to-medium farm tasks.
Production
| Description | Orchard/Vineyard tractor / Built in Getafe, Spain |
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| Manufacturer | John Deere |
Engine
| Engine type | John Deere 2.9L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Engine | 55 hp (41.0 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
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| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 40.7 qts (38.5 L) |
| Transmission type | 8-speed |
Mechanical
| Description | Manual steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes / Two-post mid-mount ROPS. |
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| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Final drives | planetary |
Capacity
| Fuel | 11.1 gal (42.0 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 10.2 gal (38.6 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 10.2 gal (38.6 L) |
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| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
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| Rear Type | I |
PTO
| Rear PTO | indepedent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tire | 5.00x15 |
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| Rear tire | 9.5x24 |
| Wheelbase | 63 inches (160 cm) |
References
| Description | Tracteurs "Vergers" et "Vignerons" published in 1976, by John Deere |
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