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Model L

Built 1937–1946
Power
9.06drawbar hp
Engine
—
Weight
687kg
Gearbox
—

The story

The Model L was a small American one-plow tractor that John Deere built from 1937 to 1946. It was aimed at smaller farms that needed a tractor but had no use for a big machine.

At around 1,500 lb and about 91 in long, it was light and compact, and its rated output was about 10 hp. It stayed in the range until 1946.

Did you knowIt weighed only about 1,515 lb yet could exert a drawbar pull of 1,235 lb.
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Nebraska tractor test

Test number313
Year tested1938

Specifications

Engine
MakerJohn Deere
Power
Drawbar power9.06 hp
Drive
Size
Weight687 kg / 1,515 lb
History
Built1937–1946

About these figures. 10 hp gross. Drawbar pull 1,235 lb.

Sources

  1. John Deere Model L (Wikipedia)
  2. Nebraska Tractor Test 313 (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)