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John Deere 1026R to 2720 specifications

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Short answer

The John Deere 1026R to 2720 are closely matched tractors that John Deere lists separately, rated 23.8 hp to 31.4 hp across the 7 versions, in 8 versions: 1026R, 1026R, 2026R, 2027R, 2305, 2320, and 2 more. Listed weight is 1,444 lb to 1,973 lb across the 8 versions. It is rated at 18 hp PTO and lifts 681 lb on its three-point hitch.

1026R to 2720 specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher nameSource guideListing-entry countLabels named by the source
John Deere1026R to 272081026R, 1026R, 2026R, 2027R, 2305, 2320, and 2 more
Engine
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
EngineYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.3L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.3L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.6L 3-cyl diesel
Specification2027R
Fuel tank7.1 gal
Transmission and speeds
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Transmissionhydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatic
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Typehydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatic
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Specification1026R1026R2305232025202720
Oil capacity13 qts13 qts13.6 qts10.4 qts15.6 qts15.6 qts
Power
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Engine (gross)25.2 hp25.2 hp25.2 hp26.5 hp24.1 hp24.1 hp26.4 hp31.4 hp
Specification1026R1026R2026R
Engine (net)23.8 hp23.8 hp23.8 hp
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
PTO (claimed)18 hp18 hp18 hp20.5 hp18 hp18 hp20.5 hp23.5 hp
Mechanical
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Final drivesspur gearspur gearspur gearspur gearspur gearspur gearspur gearspur gear
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R
Differential lockmechanial rearstandardmechanical rearmechanical rear
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Disc brakes; Two-post ROPSFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Disc brakes; Two-post ROPSFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optionalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPSFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post fixed ROPSFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPSFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPSFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS
Specification232025202720
Steeringpowerpowerpower
Capacity
Specification1026R1026R2026R2305232025202720
Fuel5.6 gal5.6 gal6.3 gal5.5 gal6.1 gal7.1 gal7.1 gal
Specification1026R1026R2026R230523202520
Hydraulic system3.25 gal3.25 gal3.8 gal3.4 gal2.6 gal3.85 gal
Specification230525202720
Front axle2.6 qts3.6 qts4.1 qts
Hydraulics
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Typeopen centeropen centeropen centeropen centeropen centeropen centeropen centeropen center
Specification1026R1026R2026R230523202520
Capacity3.25 gal3.25 gal3.8 gal3.4 gal2.6 gal3.85 gal
Specification1026R1026R2026R230523202720
Pressure2,000 psi2,000 psi2,000 psi1,987 psi2,421 psi2,421 psi
Specification1026R1026R2305232025202720
Valves2 to 32 to 32222
Specification1026R1026R2026R2305232025202720
Total flow6.3 gpm6.3 gpm7.4 gpm5.2 gpm5.6 gpm10.5 gpm10.5 gpm
Specification2026R2305232025202720
Pump flow3.7 gpm2.9 gpm3.4 gpm5.0 gpm5.0 gpm
Specification2026R230523202720
Steering flow3.7 gpm2.3 gpm2.2 gpm5.5 gpm
Tractor hitch
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear TypeLimited ILimited IIII (limited)III
Specification1026R1026R2027R232025202720
Controlposition controlposition controlposition controlposition controlposition controlposition control
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear lift (at ends)1,433 lb1,433 lb1,235 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)681 lb681 lb882 lb1,150 lb681 lb1,150 lb1,150 lb1,250 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear PTOindependentindependentindependentindependentindependentindependentindependentindependent
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear PTO Type540540540 (1.375)540 (1.375)540 (1.375)540540 (1.375)540
Specification1026R1026R
Engine RPM540@3200540@3200
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R230523202520
Mid PTOindependentindependentindependentindependentindependentindependentstandard
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Mid PTO Type21002100210021002100210021002100
Specification2026R
Clutchwet disc
Front PTOindependent Optional
Front PTO Type2100
Dimensions & Tires
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Wheelbase57.1 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in65.2 in
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Weight1,444 lb1,444 lb
Lower
1676 lb
Upper
2028 lb
1,865 lb
Lower
1450 lb
Upper
1865 lb
1,660 lb1,865 lb1,973 lb
Specification2320
Front tire23x8.5-12
Rear tire31x12-16.5
Attachments
Specification1026R1026R2027R2305232025202720
attachments54" mid-mount mower deck; 60" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader137 cm mid-mount mower deck; 152 cm mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader157 cm mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader54" mid-mount mower deck; 62" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader54" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader; backhoe62" mid-mount mower deck; 72" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader; backhoefront-end loader; backhoe
1026R Serial Number Location
Specification1026R
1026R Serial Number LocationSerial number plate on the right side of main tractor frame above the front axle
1026R Serial Numbers
Specification1026R1026R
1026R Serial NumbersFAQ: How to read a serial number tableFAQ: How to read a serial number table
Specification1026R
LocationSerial number plate on the right side of main tractor frame above the front axle
Electrical
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Groundnegativenegativenegativenegativenegativenegativenegativenegative
Charging systemalternatoralternatoralternatoralternatoralternatoralternatoralternatoralternator
Charging amps4040554020202040
Battery CCA500500500500500500500500
Battery volts1212121212121212
Engine Detail
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Displacement68.1 cu in68.1 cu in68 cu in81.2 cu in68 cu in68 cu in81.2 cu in100.2 cu in
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Bore/Stroke2.9x3.2 in / 74 x 81 mm2.9x3.2 in / 74 x 81 mm3.00x3.00 in / 76 x 76 mm3.23x3.31 in / 82 x 84 mm2.99x3.23 in / 76 x 82 mm2.99x3.23 in / 76 x 82 mm3.23x3.31 in / 82 x 84 mm3.46x3.54 in / 88 x 90 mm
Specification1026R
EmissionsInterim Tier IV
Specification1026R1026R2026R
Rated Power (net)23.8 hp23.8 hp23.8 hp
Specification1026R1026R2026R2305232025202720
Rated Power (gross)25.2 hp25.2 hp25.2 hp24.1 hp24.1 hp26.4 hp31.4 hp
Specification1026R1026R
Fuel systemindirect injectionindirect injection
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R230523202720
Air cleanerdual stage drydual stage drydrydual stage drydual dry elementdry dual elementdry dual element
Specification1026R1026R
Pre-heatingglow plugsglow plugs
Specification1026R1026R2305232025202720
Compression23.5:123.5:123.4:123.4:119.2:119.1:1
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R230525202720
Rated RPM3200320032002600300026002500
Specification1026R1026R23052720
Operating RPM1400-33701400-33701170-31701200-2650
Specification1026R1026R
Firing order1-3-21-3-2
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R
Starterelectricelectricelectricelectric
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R230525202720
Starter volts12121212121212
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Coolant capacity3.9 qts3.9 qts3.9 qts4.2 qts3.4 qts3.4 qts4.1 qts4.2 qts
Specification1026R1026R
Coolant change2000 h2000 h
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Engine DetailYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV85A; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV82A; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV88; diesel; 3-cylinder
Specification2026R23052520
Torque47 lb-ft41.7 lb-ft51.3 lb-ft
Torque RPM190030002600
Specification2026R2027R23202520
Oil capacity2.9 qts3.6 qts3.4 qts3.8 qts
Specification2027R
Power (gross)26.5 hp
Specification23052720
Starter power1.6 hp1.4 hp
Engine Oil
Specification1026R1026R23052720
Oil capacity2.9 qts2.9 qts3.4 qts3.6 qts
Specification1026R1026R
Oil change200 h200 h
John Deere 1026R Engine
Specification1026R
John Deere 1026R EngineImage courtesy of Doug Easterlund
Speeds
Specification1026R1026R2305
SpeedsWith 26x12.00-12 R4 rear tiresWith 26x12.00-12 R4 rear tiresWith 26x12.00-12 R4 rear tires
John Deere 1026R Tires
Specification1026R1026R
Lawn/turf front18x8.5-1018x8.5-10
Specification1026R1026R
Lawn/turf rear26x12.00-1226x12.00-12
Specification1026R1026R
Industrial front18x8.5-1018x8.5-10
Specification1026R1026R
Industrial rear26x12.00-1226x12.00-12
Dimensions and weight
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Wheelbase57.1 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in65.2 in
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Length87.6 in87.6 in110.6 in108.9 in102.6 in109.2 in108.9 in108.9 in
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Width47.2 in (R3 tires)47.2 in (R3 tires)47.2 in51 in44.9 in37.1 in (min)39.2 in (min)39.2 in (min)
Specification1026R1026R2027R230523202520
Height (hood)41.5 in41.5 in47 in42 in53.3 in47.2 in
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R230523202520
Height (ROPS)78.6 in78.6 in93.1 in90 in77.5 in89 in89.7 in
Specification1026R1026R2027R230525202720
Clearance (front axle)12.3 in12.3 in13 in7.7 in13 in13 in
Specification1026R1026R2027R230525202720
Front tread32.2 in32.2 in36.3 in39.6 in32.7 in32.7 in
Specification1026R1026R2027R230525202720
Rear tread35.2 in35.2 in37.6 in33.6 in37.6 in37.6 in
Specification1026R1026R
DimensionsFlanged rear axleFlanged rear axle
Specification2026R
Height (cab)79 in
Specification2027R25202720
Clearance (drawbar)11 in11 in11 in
Specification23202520
Height (Folded ROPS)67.9 in68.9 in
Specification2320
Shipping weight1,660 lb
Specification25202720
Operating weight1,865 lb1,973 lb
Specification2520
Ground clearance12.5 in
Specification2720
Max weight4,366 lb
John Deere 1026R Weight
Specification1026R1026R
Operating1,444 lb1,444 lb
Specification1026R1026R
Max front axle1,349 lb1,349 lb
Specification1026R1026R
Max rear axle1,576 lb1,576 lb
John Deere 2026R Tires
Specification2026R
Lawn/turf front210/65-R12
Lawn/turf rear345/60-R15
Industrial front210/65-R12
Industrial rear310/70-R16.5
John Deere 2026R Weight
Specification2026R
ROPS1,676 lb
Cab2,028 lb
Max capacity3,774 lb
Max front axle1,349 lb
Max rear axle2,425 lb
2027R Serial Number Location
Specification2027R
2027R Serial Number LocationRight side of tractor frame, above and behind the front axle
John Deere 2027R Tires
Specification2027R
Lawn/turf front24x8.5-14
Lawn/turf rear36x14.00-15
Industrial front23x8.5-12
Industrial rear14-17.5
John Deere 2027R Weight
Specification2027R
Max front axle1,940 lb
Max rear axle2,426 lb
2305 Serial Number Location
Specification2305
2305 Serial Number LocationSerial number plate on the right side of the John Deere 2305 tractor frame, above the front wheel
2305 Serial Numbers
Specification2305
2305 Serial NumbersFAQ: How to read a serial number table
John Deere 2305 Tires
Specification2305
Lawn/turf front18x8.5-10
Lawn/turf rear26x12.00-12
Industrial front18x8.5-10
Industrial rear26x12.00-12
John Deere 2305 Weight
Specification2305
Shipping1,450 lb
Operating1,865 lb
Max Drawbar562 lb
Max front axle1,654 lb
Max rear axle1,477 lb
2320 Serial Number Location
Specification2320
2320 Serial Number LocationSerial number on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle
2320 Serial Numbers
Specification2320
2320 Serial NumbersFAQ: How to read a serial number table
John Deere 2320 Tires
Specification2320
Ag front23x8.5-12
Ag rear31x12-16.5
2520 Serial Number Location
Specification2520
2520 Serial Number LocationOn frame, right side, above front axle
2520 Serial Numbers
Specification2520
2520 Serial NumbersFAQ: How to read a serial number table
John Deere 2520 Tires
Specification2520
Lawn/turf front24x8.5-14
Lawn/turf rear36x14.00-15
Industrial front23x8.5-12
Industrial rear14-17.5
2720 Serial Number Location
Specification2720
2720 Serial Number LocationMain frame above right front tire
John Deere 2720 Tires
Specification2720
Lawn/turf front23x8.5-12
Lawn/turf rear36x14.00-15
Industrial front23x8.5-12
Industrial rear14-17.5
John Deere 2720 Height
Specification2720
Hood47.2 in
ROPS89.7 in
Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guideDiffering-field count reported
1026R to 2720130
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
EngineYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.3L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.3L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.6L 3-cyl diesel
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Engine (gross)25.2 hp25.2 hp25.2 hp26.5 hp24.1 hp24.1 hp26.4 hp31.4 hp
What changes1026R1026R2026R
Engine (net)23.8 hp23.8 hp23.8 hp
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
PTO (claimed)18 hp18 hp18 hp20.5 hp18 hp18 hp20.5 hp23.5 hp
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R
Differential lockmechanial rearstandardmechanical rearmechanical rear
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Disc brakes; Two-post ROPSFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Disc brakes; Two-post ROPSFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optionalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPSFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post fixed ROPSFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPSFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPSFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS
What changes1026R1026R2026R2305232025202720
Fuel5.6 gal5.6 gal6.3 gal5.5 gal6.1 gal7.1 gal7.1 gal
What changes1026R1026R2026R230523202520
Hydraulic system3.25 gal3.25 gal3.8 gal3.4 gal2.6 gal3.85 gal
What changes1026R1026R2026R230523202520
Capacity3.25 gal3.25 gal3.8 gal3.4 gal2.6 gal3.85 gal
What changes1026R1026R2026R230523202720
Pressure2,000 psi2,000 psi2,000 psi1,987 psi2,421 psi2,421 psi
What changes1026R1026R2305232025202720
Valves2 to 32 to 32222
What changes1026R1026R2026R2305232025202720
Total flow6.3 gpm6.3 gpm7.4 gpm5.2 gpm5.6 gpm10.5 gpm10.5 gpm
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear TypeLimited ILimited IIII (limited)III
What changes1026R1026R2027R232025202720
Controlposition controlposition controlposition controlposition controlposition controlposition control
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear lift (at ends)1,433 lb1,433 lb1,235 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)681 lb681 lb882 lb1,150 lb681 lb1,150 lb1,150 lb1,250 lb
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear PTO Type540540540 (1.375)540 (1.375)540 (1.375)540540 (1.375)540
What changes1026R1026R
Engine RPM540@3200540@3200
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R230523202520
Mid PTOindependentindependentindependentindependentindependentindependentstandard
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Wheelbase57.1 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in65.2 in
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Weight1,444 lb1,444 lb
Lower
1676 lb
Upper
2028 lb
1,865 lb
Lower
1450 lb
Upper
1865 lb
1,660 lb1,865 lb1,973 lb
What changes1026R1026R2027R2305232025202720
attachments54" mid-mount mower deck; 60" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader137 cm mid-mount mower deck; 152 cm mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader157 cm mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader54" mid-mount mower deck; 62" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader54" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader; backhoe62" mid-mount mower deck; 72" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader; backhoefront-end loader; backhoe
What changes1026R1026R
1026R Serial NumbersFAQ: How to read a serial number tableFAQ: How to read a serial number table
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Charging amps4040554020202040
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Displacement68.1 cu in68.1 cu in68 cu in81.2 cu in68 cu in68 cu in81.2 cu in100.2 cu in
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Bore/Stroke2.9x3.2 in / 74 x 81 mm2.9x3.2 in / 74 x 81 mm3.00x3.00 in / 76 x 76 mm3.23x3.31 in / 82 x 84 mm2.99x3.23 in / 76 x 82 mm2.99x3.23 in / 76 x 82 mm3.23x3.31 in / 82 x 84 mm3.46x3.54 in / 88 x 90 mm
What changes1026R1026R2026R
Rated Power (net)23.8 hp23.8 hp23.8 hp
What changes1026R1026R2026R2305232025202720
Rated Power (gross)25.2 hp25.2 hp25.2 hp24.1 hp24.1 hp26.4 hp31.4 hp
What changes1026R1026R
Fuel systemindirect injectionindirect injection
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R230523202720
Air cleanerdual stage drydual stage drydrydual stage drydual dry elementdry dual elementdry dual element
What changes1026R1026R
Pre-heatingglow plugsglow plugs
What changes1026R1026R2305232025202720
Compression23.5:123.5:123.4:123.4:119.2:119.1:1
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R230525202720
Rated RPM3200320032002600300026002500
What changes1026R1026R23052720
Operating RPM1400-33701400-33701170-31701200-2650
What changes1026R1026R
Firing order1-3-21-3-2
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R
Starterelectricelectricelectricelectric
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R230525202720
Starter volts12121212121212
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Coolant capacity3.9 qts3.9 qts3.9 qts4.2 qts3.4 qts3.4 qts4.1 qts4.2 qts
What changes1026R1026R
Coolant change2000 h2000 h
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Engine DetailYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV85A; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV82A; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV88; diesel; 3-cylinder
What changes1026R1026R23052720
Oil capacity2.9 qts2.9 qts3.4 qts3.6 qts
What changes1026R1026R
Oil change200 h200 h
What changes1026R1026R2305232025202720
Oil capacity13 qts13 qts13.6 qts10.4 qts15.6 qts15.6 qts
What changes1026R1026R2305
SpeedsWith 26x12.00-12 R4 rear tiresWith 26x12.00-12 R4 rear tiresWith 26x12.00-12 R4 rear tires
What changes1026R1026R
Lawn/turf front18x8.5-1018x8.5-10
What changes1026R1026R
Lawn/turf rear26x12.00-1226x12.00-12
What changes1026R1026R
Industrial front18x8.5-1018x8.5-10
What changes1026R1026R
Industrial rear26x12.00-1226x12.00-12
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Wheelbase57.1 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in65.2 in
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Length87.6 in87.6 in110.6 in108.9 in102.6 in109.2 in108.9 in108.9 in
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Width47.2 in (R3 tires)47.2 in (R3 tires)47.2 in51 in44.9 in37.1 in (min)39.2 in (min)39.2 in (min)
What changes1026R1026R2027R230523202520
Height (hood)41.5 in41.5 in47 in42 in53.3 in47.2 in
What changes1026R1026R2026R2027R230523202520
Height (ROPS)78.6 in78.6 in93.1 in90 in77.5 in89 in89.7 in
What changes1026R1026R2027R230525202720
Clearance (front axle)12.3 in12.3 in13 in7.7 in13 in13 in
What changes1026R1026R2027R230525202720
Front tread32.2 in32.2 in36.3 in39.6 in32.7 in32.7 in
What changes1026R1026R2027R230525202720
Rear tread35.2 in35.2 in37.6 in33.6 in37.6 in37.6 in
What changes1026R1026R
DimensionsFlanged rear axleFlanged rear axle
What changes1026R1026R
Operating1,444 lb1,444 lb
What changes1026R1026R
Max front axle1,349 lb1,349 lb
What changes1026R1026R
Max rear axle1,576 lb1,576 lb
Ratios
Figure1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight16.516.514.214.216.614.514.215.9
Figure1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
PTO power as a share of engine power76%76%76%77%75%75%78%75%
Figure1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Hitch lift as a share of machine weight47%47%53%62%47%69%62%63%
Figure1026R1026R2026R2305232025202720
Pump flow per engine horsepower0.26 gpm0.26 gpm0.16 gpm0.12 gpm0.14 gpm0.19 gpm0.16 gpm
Figure2027R
Fuel tank per engine horsepower0.27 gal
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John Deere's listing for the 1026R to 2720 matches a tractor; see the subcompact tractors page.

Owner experience with the 1026R to 2720 — Historical owner-entry sample
IndexEntry queriedReviewsForum discussionsFirst review in sampleLast review in sample
TractorByNet1026R, 2305, 2320 tractor2081,552Nov 8, 2011Jun 3, 2016
ModelOwner ratingForum discussionsModel years reviewedPros named more than onceCons named more than once
1026R4.6 of 5 from 51 owner reviews175 (4,713 views)2011 to 2013power (3), IT s green (2), easy to operate (2), ease of use (2)too much plastic (2)
23054.5 of 5 from 98 owner reviews1,140 (22,380 views)2004 to 2011power (6), size (4), reliable (3), reliability (2)non-folding ROPS (2), no height adjustment for the 3ph (2)
23204.8 of 5 from 59 owner reviews237 (13,023 views)2006 to 2013size (4), power (3), reliability (2), just about everything (2)none so far (3)
1026R to 2720: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum indexEquipment class queriedNames in the searchMatching titles
The Farming Forum and TractorByNettractorJohn Deere and the 1026R, 2305, 2320, 2520929
Topics named by those titles
Title topicTitles
hydraulics51
PTO and hitch48
transmission and drive25
Topic in the titleThreadsShare of matching threads
hydraulics515%
PTO and hitch485%
transmission and drive253%
electrical and sensors232%
fuel system142%
Used market for the 1026R to 2720 — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation dateListing sourceEquipment searchListings
2026-09-24TractorHouseJohn Deere tractor149
ModelListedModel yearsLowest askingHighest askingMedian askingMedian hours
1026R281900 to 2026$9,690$34,103$14,500932
2026R52019 to 2026$30,163$34,046$32,105None shown
2305282005 to 2010$6,900$20,902$9,948740
2320221983 to 2013$5,995$15,500$12,950806
2520231970 to 2012$6,950$45,000$16,9502,959
2720432011 to 2025$13,500$150,900$39,900260
1026R to 2720: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search dateDatabaseNames queriedSearch result
2026-09-24U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionJohn Deere together with the tractor 1026R, 2026R, 2027R, 2305No matching recall in this search

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Recorded observations — Historical TractorByNet review observation
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1026R, 2026R and 2027Rtractor2305984.55non-folding ROPS and no height adjustment for the 3ph

John Deere 1026R to 2720: Configuration records

1026R
SpecificationSource figure
Transmission and speeds
Transmissionhydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Power
Engine (gross)25.2 hp
Engine (net)23.8 hp
PTO (claimed)18 hp
Mechanical
Final drivesspur gear
Differential lockmechanial rear
Capacity
Fuel5.6 gal
Hydraulic system3.25 gal
Hydraulics
Pressure2,000 psi
Total flow6.3 gpm
Valves2 to 3
Tractor hitch
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)681 lb
Rear TypeLimited I
Controlposition control
Rear lift (at ends)1,433 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type540
Rear PTOindependent
Engine RPM540@3200
Mid PTOindependent
Mid PTO Type2100
Dimensions & Tires
Weight1,444 lb
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps40
Battery volts12
Battery CCA500
Engine Detail
Bore/Stroke2.9x3.2 in / 74 x 81 mm
Rated Power (net)23.8 hp
Rated Power (gross)25.2 hp
Rated RPM3200
Firing order1-3-2
Starter volts12
EmissionsInterim Tier IV
Fuel systemindirect injection
Air cleanerdual stage dry
Pre-heatingglow plugs
Compression23.5:1
Operating RPM1400-3370
Starterelectric
Coolant capacity3.9 qts
Coolant change2000 h
Engine Oil
Oil change200 h
Tires
Lawn/turf front18x8.5-10
Lawn/turf rear26x12.00-12
Industrial front18x8.5-10
Industrial rear26x12.00-12
Dimensions and weight
Length87.6 in
Width47.2 in (R3 tires)
Height (ROPS)78.6 in
Height (hood)41.5 in
Clearance (front axle)12.3 in
Front tread32.2 in
Rear tread35.2 in
Weight
Operating1,444 lb
Max front axle1,349 lb
Max rear axle1,576 lb
Serial Numbers
LocationSerial number plate on the right side of main tractor frame above the front axle
Additional specifications
EngineYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl diesel
Typehydrostatic
Oil capacity13 qts
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Disc brakes; Two-post ROPS
Capacity3.25 gal
Wheelbase57.1 in
Displacement68.1 cu in
Engine DetailYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinder
SpeedsWith 26x12.00-12 R4 rear tires
Attachments54" mid-mount mower deck; 60" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader
John Deere 1026R EngineImage courtesy of Doug Easterlund
2026R
SpecificationSource figure
Transmission and speeds
Transmissionhydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Power
Engine (gross)25.2 hp
Engine (net)23.8 hp
PTO (claimed)18 hp
Mechanical
Final drivesspur gear
Differential lockmechanical rear
Capacity
Fuel6.3 gal
Hydraulic system3.8 gal
Hydraulics
Pressure2,000 psi
Pump flow3.7 gpm
Total flow7.4 gpm
Steering flow3.7 gpm
Type — Hydraulicsopen center
Tractor hitch
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)882 lb
Rear TypeI
Rear lift (at ends)1,235 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Rear PTOindependent
Mid PTOindependent
Mid PTO Type2100
Front PTOindependent Optional
Front PTO Type2100
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
Lower
1676 lb
Upper
2028 lb
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps55
Battery volts12
Battery CCA500
Engine Detail
Bore/Stroke3.00x3.00 in / 76 x 76 mm
Rated Power (net)23.8 hp
Rated Power (gross)25.2 hp
Rated RPM3200
Torque47 lb-ft
Torque RPM1900
Starter volts12
Air cleanerdry
Starterelectric
Coolant capacity3.9 qts
Tires
Lawn/turf front210/65-R12
Lawn/turf rear345/60-R15
Industrial front210/65-R12
Industrial rear310/70-R16.5
Dimensions and weight
Length110.6 in
Width47.2 in
Height (ROPS)93.1 in
Weight
Cab2,028 lb
Max capacity3,774 lb
Max front axle1,349 lb
Max rear axle2,425 lb
Additional specifications
EngineYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl diesel
Typehydrostatic
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional
Capacity3.8 gal
Clutchwet disc
Wheelbase63 in
Displacement68 cu in
Engine DetailYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinder
Oil capacity2.9 qts
Height (cab)79 in
ROPS1,676 lb

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2027R
SpecificationSource figure
Engine
Fuel tank7.1 gal
Transmission and speeds
Transmissionhydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Power
Engine (gross)26.5 hp
PTO (claimed)20.5 hp
Mechanical
Final drivesspur gear
Differential lockmechanical rear
Hydraulics
Type — Hydraulicsopen center
Tractor hitch
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1,150 lb
Rear TypeI
Controlposition control
Rear lift (at ends)1,433 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Rear PTOindependent
Mid PTOindependent
Mid PTO Type2100
Dimensions & Tires
Weight1,865 lb
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps40
Battery volts12
Battery CCA500
Engine Detail
Bore/Stroke3.23x3.31 in / 82 x 84 mm
Rated RPM2600
Starter volts12
Air cleanerdual stage dry
Starterelectric
Coolant capacity4.2 qts
Power (gross)26.5 hp
Tires
Lawn/turf front24x8.5-14
Lawn/turf rear36x14.00-15
Industrial front23x8.5-12
Industrial rear14-17.5
Dimensions and weight
Length108.9 in
Width51 in
Height (ROPS)90 in
Height (hood)47 in
Clearance (front axle)13 in
Front tread36.3 in
Rear tread37.6 in
Weight
Max front axle1,940 lb
Max rear axle2,426 lb
Additional specifications
EngineYanmar 1.3L 3-cyl diesel
Typehydrostatic
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS
Wheelbase65.2 in
Displacement81.2 cu in
Engine DetailYanmar 3TNV85A; diesel; 3-cylinder
Oil capacity3.6 qts
Clearance (drawbar)11 in
Attachments157 cm mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader

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2305
SpecificationSource figure
Transmission and speeds
Transmissionhydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Power
Engine (gross)24.1 hp
PTO (claimed)18 hp
Mechanical
Final drivesspur gear
Capacity
Fuel5.5 gal
Hydraulic system3.4 gal
Front axle2.6 qts
Hydraulics
Pressure1,987 psi
Pump flow2.9 gpm
Total flow5.2 gpm
Valves2
Steering flow2.3 gpm
Type — Hydraulicsopen center
Tractor hitch
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)681 lb
Rear TypeI (limited)
Rear lift (at ends)1,433 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Rear PTOindependent
Mid PTOindependent
Mid PTO Type2100
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
Lower
1450 lb
Upper
1865 lb
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps20
Battery volts12
Battery CCA500
Engine Detail
Bore/Stroke2.99x3.23 in / 76 x 82 mm
Rated Power (gross)24.1 hp
Rated RPM3000
Torque41.7 lb-ft
Torque RPM3000
Starter volts12
Air cleanerdual dry element
Compression23.4:1
Operating RPM1170-3170
Coolant capacity3.4 qts
Starter power1.6 hp
Tires
Lawn/turf front18x8.5-10
Lawn/turf rear26x12.00-12
Industrial front18x8.5-10
Industrial rear26x12.00-12
Dimensions and weight
Length102.6 in
Width44.9 in
Height (ROPS)77.5 in
Height (hood)42 in
Clearance (front axle)7.7 in
Front tread39.6 in
Rear tread33.6 in
Weight
Shipping1,450 lb
Operating1,865 lb
Max Drawbar562 lb
Max front axle1,654 lb
Max rear axle1,477 lb
Additional specifications
EngineYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl diesel
Typehydrostatic
Oil capacity13.6 qts
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post fixed ROPS
Capacity3.4 gal
Wheelbase57.1 in
Displacement68 cu in
Engine DetailYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinder
SpeedsWith 26x12.00-12 R4 rear tires
Attachments54" mid-mount mower deck; 62" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader

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2320
SpecificationSource figure
Transmission and speeds
Transmissionhydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Power
Engine (gross)24.1 hp
PTO (claimed)18 hp
Mechanical
Steeringpower
Final drivesspur gear
Capacity
Fuel6.1 gal
Hydraulic system2.6 gal
Hydraulics
Pressure2,421 psi
Pump flow3.4 gpm
Total flow5.6 gpm
Valves2
Steering flow2.2 gpm
Type — Hydraulicsopen center
Tractor hitch
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1,150 lb
Rear TypeI
Controlposition control
Rear lift (at ends)1,433 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type540
Rear PTOindependent
Mid PTOindependent
Mid PTO Type2100
Dimensions & Tires
Weight1,660 lb
Front tire23x8.5-12
Rear tire31x12-16.5
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps20
Battery volts12
Battery CCA500
Engine Detail
Bore/Stroke2.99x3.23 in / 76 x 82 mm
Rated Power (gross)24.1 hp
Air cleanerdry dual element
Compression23.4:1
Coolant capacity3.4 qts
Tires
Ag front23x8.5-12
Ag rear31x12-16.5
Dimensions and weight
Length109.2 in
Width37.1 in (min)
Height (ROPS)89 in
Shipping weight1,660 lb
Height (hood)53.3 in
Additional specifications
EngineYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl diesel
Typehydrostatic
Oil capacity10.4 qts
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS
Capacity2.6 gal
Wheelbase63 in
Displacement68 cu in
Engine DetailYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinder
Height (Folded ROPS)67.9 in
Attachments54" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader; backhoe

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2520
SpecificationSource figure
Transmission and speeds
Transmissionhydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Power
Engine (gross)26.4 hp
PTO (claimed)20.5 hp
Mechanical
Steeringpower
Final drivesspur gear
Capacity
Fuel7.1 gal
Hydraulic system3.85 gal
Front axle3.6 qts
Hydraulics
Pump flow5.0 gpm
Total flow10.5 gpm
Valves2
Type — Hydraulicsopen center
Tractor hitch
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1,150 lb
Rear TypeI
Controlposition control
Rear lift (at ends)1,433 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Rear PTOindependent
Mid PTOstandard
Mid PTO Type2100
Dimensions & Tires
Weight1,865 lb
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps20
Battery volts12
Battery CCA500
Engine Detail
Bore/Stroke3.23x3.31 in / 82 x 84 mm
Rated Power (gross)26.4 hp
Rated RPM2600
Torque51.3 lb-ft
Torque RPM2600
Starter volts12
Compression19.2:1
Coolant capacity4.1 qts
Tires
Lawn/turf front24x8.5-14
Lawn/turf rear36x14.00-15
Industrial front23x8.5-12
Industrial rear14-17.5
Dimensions and weight
Length108.9 in
Width39.2 in (min)
Height (ROPS)89.7 in
Ground clearance12.5 in
Height (hood)47.2 in
Clearance (front axle)13 in
Front tread32.7 in
Rear tread37.6 in
Additional specifications
EngineYanmar 1.3L 3-cyl diesel
Typehydrostatic
Oil capacity15.6 qts
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS
Capacity3.85 gal
Wheelbase65.2 in
Displacement81.2 cu in
Engine DetailYanmar 3TNV82A; diesel; 3-cylinder
Clearance (drawbar)11 in
Height (Folded ROPS)68.9 in
Operating weight1,865 lb
Attachments62" mid-mount mower deck; 72" mid-mount mower deck; front-end loader; backhoe

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2720
SpecificationSource figure
Transmission and speeds
Transmissionhydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Power
Engine (gross)31.4 hp
PTO (claimed)23.5 hp
Mechanical
Steeringpower
Final drivesspur gear
Capacity
Fuel7.1 gal
Front axle4.1 qts
Hydraulics
Pressure2,421 psi
Pump flow5.0 gpm
Total flow10.5 gpm
Valves2
Steering flow5.5 gpm
Type — Hydraulicsopen center
Tractor hitch
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1,250 lb
Rear TypeI
Controlposition control
Rear lift (at ends)1,433 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type540
Rear PTOindependent
Mid PTO Type2100
Dimensions & Tires
Weight1,973 lb
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps40
Battery volts12
Battery CCA500
Engine Detail
Bore/Stroke3.46x3.54 in / 88 x 90 mm
Rated Power (gross)31.4 hp
Rated RPM2500
Starter volts12
Air cleanerdry dual element
Compression19.1:1
Operating RPM1200-2650
Coolant capacity4.2 qts
Starter power1.4 hp
Tires
Lawn/turf front23x8.5-12
Lawn/turf rear36x14.00-15
Industrial front23x8.5-12
Industrial rear14-17.5
Dimensions and weight
Length108.9 in
Width39.2 in (min)
Clearance (front axle)13 in
Front tread32.7 in
Rear tread37.6 in
Height
Hood47.2 in
Additional specifications
EngineYanmar 1.6L 3-cyl diesel
Typehydrostatic
Oil capacity15.6 qts
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS
Wheelbase65.2 in
Displacement100.2 cu in
Engine DetailYanmar 3TNV88; diesel; 3-cylinder
Clearance (drawbar)11 in
Operating weight1,973 lb
Max weight4,366 lb
Attachmentsfront-end loader; backhoe
ROPS89.7 in

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Compare John Deere 1026R, 1026R, 2026R, 2027R, 2305, 2320, 2520, 2720
Engine
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
EngineYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.3L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.1L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.3L 3-cyl dieselYanmar 1.6L 3-cyl diesel
Transmission and speeds
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Transmissionhydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatic
Typehydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatichydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Power
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Engine (gross)25.2 hp25.2 hp25.2 hp26.5 hp24.1 hp24.1 hp26.4 hp31.4 hp
PTO (claimed)18 hp18 hp18 hp20.5 hp18 hp18 hp20.5 hp23.5 hp
Mechanical
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Final drivesspur gearspur gearspur gearspur gearspur gearspur gearspur gearspur gear
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Disc brakes; Two-post ROPSFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Disc brakes; Two-post ROPSFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optionalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPSFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Wet disc brakes; Two-post fixed ROPSFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPSFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPSFour-wheel drive; Wet disc brakes; Two-post folding ROPS
Tractor hitch
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear TypeLimited ILimited IIII (limited)III
Rear lift (at ends)1,433 lb1,433 lb1,235 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb1,433 lb
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)681 lb681 lb882 lb1,150 lb681 lb1,150 lb1,150 lb1,250 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Rear PTOindependentindependentindependentindependentindependentindependentindependentindependent
Rear PTO Type540540540 (1.375)540 (1.375)540 (1.375)540540 (1.375)540
Mid PTO Type21002100210021002100210021002100
Dimensions & Tires
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Wheelbase57.1 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in65.2 in
Weight1,444 lb1,444 lb
Lower
1676 lb
Upper
2028 lb
1,865 lb
Lower
1450 lb
Upper
1865 lb
1,660 lb1,865 lb1,973 lb
Electrical
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Groundnegativenegativenegativenegativenegativenegativenegativenegative
Charging systemalternatoralternatoralternatoralternatoralternatoralternatoralternatoralternator
Charging amps4040554020202040
Battery CCA500500500500500500500500
Battery volts1212121212121212
Engine Detail
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Displacement68.1 cu in68.1 cu in68 cu in81.2 cu in68 cu in68 cu in81.2 cu in100.2 cu in
Bore/Stroke2.9x3.2 in / 74 x 81 mm2.9x3.2 in / 74 x 81 mm3.00x3.00 in / 76 x 76 mm3.23x3.31 in / 82 x 84 mm2.99x3.23 in / 76 x 82 mm2.99x3.23 in / 76 x 82 mm3.23x3.31 in / 82 x 84 mm3.46x3.54 in / 88 x 90 mm
Coolant capacity3.9 qts3.9 qts3.9 qts4.2 qts3.4 qts3.4 qts4.1 qts4.2 qts
Engine DetailYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV85A; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV76; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV82A; diesel; 3-cylinderYanmar 3TNV88; diesel; 3-cylinder
Dimensions and weight
Specification1026R1026R2026R2027R2305232025202720
Wheelbase57.1 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in57.1 in63 in65.2 in65.2 in
Length87.6 in87.6 in110.6 in108.9 in102.6 in109.2 in108.9 in108.9 in
Width47.2 in (R3 tires)47.2 in (R3 tires)47.2 in51 in44.9 in37.1 in (min)39.2 in (min)39.2 in (min)

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