1942-1947

In 1942 John Deere wanted to add a 6 speed transmission to the model G. Due to wartime restrictions there could be no price increase to an existing product, so John Deere introduced the model GM or G “Modernized” with the styled hood and six speed transmission.

Engine: John Deere

Cylinders: 2

Bore & Stroke: 6.125X7.00

RPM: 975

CID: 413

Fuel: Distillate

Main Fuel Tank Cap: 17 Gal.

Aux Fuel Tank Cap: 1.5 Gal.

Carburetor: Marvel Schebler

Cooling Capacity: 44 QTS.

Drawbar HP: 34.49 Hp.

Belt PTO HP: 38.10 Hp.

Weight: 5300 lbs

Length: 137 inches

Width: 66 inches

Height: 85 inches

Number of Gears: 6/1

Options:

Total Produced: 8773

1942: 13000

1943: 13458

1944: N/A

1945: 13748

1946: 15780

1947: 18553