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John Deere

Model BO (1938-1947)

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Tractor Info

1938-1947

In production from 1938 to 1947 the John Deere BO was a fixed-tread version of the row-crop model B. The BO featured differential brakes, one for each rear wheel, as standard equipment.


Tractor Info

Engine: John Deere

Cylinders: 2

Bore & Stroke: 4.50x5.50

RPM: 1150

CID: 174.9

Fuel: Gasoline

Main Fuel Tank Cap: 13.5 Gal.

Aux Fuel Tank Cap: 1 Gal.

Carburetor: Schebler

Cooling Capacity: 6 QTS.

Drawbar HP: 14.03

Belt PTO HP: 18.53

Weight: 3390 lbs

Length: inches

Width: inches

Height: inches

Number of Gears: 4/1

Options:


Total Produced: 5083

1940: 330633

1941: 332039

1942: 332427

1943: 332780

1944: 333156

1945: 334219

1946: 335641

1947: 336746

Location: Right side of the tractor on the main case in the distributor of the magneto area



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