John Deere 4010 Specs, Weight & Attachments (1960 vs 2002 Years Made)

The John Deere 4010 Row-Crop Tractor, manufactured in 1960, and the John Deere 4010 Compact Utility Tractor, manufactured in 2002, are two different models designed for different purposes and produced in different eras. This time gap of over four decades means that the two tractors incorporate different technologies and design philosophies. The 1960 Row-Crop Tractor was designed primarily for row-crop farming, meaning it was optimized for use in fields where crops are planted in rows with relatively narrow spacing between them. It likely featured a larger size and higher horsepower compared to the 2002 Compact Utility Tractor. On the other hand, the 2002 Compact Utility Tractor was designed to be versatile and suitable for various tasks on a farm or property, including mowing, landscaping, and material handling. It is typically smaller and more maneuverable than the older row-crop tractor, making it suitable for use in tighter spaces.

John Deere 4010 Row-Crop (1960) vs Compact Utility (2002)

The 2002 Compact Utility Tractor likely incorporates more advanced technology compared to the 1960 John Deere 4010 Row-Crop Tractor. This could include features such as electronic controls, improved ergonomics, more efficient engines, and potentially options for attachments like front-end loaders and mowers. While the 1960 Row-Crop John Deere 4010 may still be in use on some farms, finding parts and support for maintenance and repairs could be more challenging compared to the newer 2002 Compact Utility Tractor. John Deere and third-party manufacturers may still produce replacement parts for vintage tractors, but availability may be limited.

John Deere 4010 Row-Crop Tractor

In summary, while both the John Deere 4010 Row-Crop Tractor (1960) and the John Deere 4010 Compact Utility Tractor (2002) share the same model number, they are distinct in terms of design, technology, and intended use, reflecting the evolution of agricultural machinery over the decades.

JD 4010 Row-Crop (1960) vs Compact Utility (2002) Specs

Here’s a comparison table for the specifications of the two JD 4010 tractor models:

Category John Deere 4010
(1960 Year Made)
John Deere 4010
(2002 Year Made)
Engine JD 4.9L 6-cyl gasoline
JD 4.9L 6-cyl LPG
JD 6.2L 6-cyl diesel
Yanmar 0.8L 3-cyl diesel
Transmission 8-speed partially synchronized Hydrostatic / infinite forward & reverse (2-range) gears
Power Engine: 88.9 hp (65.3 kW)
PTO: 84.00 hp (62.6 kW)
Engine: 18.5 hp (13.8 kW)
PTO: 14 hp (10.4 kW)
Mechanical Two-wheel drive
Steering – power assist
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Open operator station
Four-wheel drive
Steering – hydrostatic power
Wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS
Electrical Ground positive (12V)
Floating (24V)
Batteries 1 (gas) / 2 (diesel)
Battery – 12V
Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging – 20A
Battery- 12V
Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase 99.25 inches (252 cm)
Front tire: 6.00-16
Rear tire: 13.6-38
Wheelbase 57.1 inches (145 cm)
Front tire: 6-12
Rear tire: 8-16
Weight 7100 lbs (3220 kg) 1420 lbs (644 kg)
Serial Numbers 1961: 1000
1962: 20201
1963: 38200
Final: 59316
2002: LV4010H100001
2003: LV4010H210001
2004: LV4010H310001
2005: LV4010H410001
Tractor hitch Rear Type II (3-point hitch) Rear Type I (3-point hitch)

This table highlights the significant differences between the two tractor models in terms of engine type, transmission, power output, mechanical features, electrical system, dimensions, tires, and serial numbers.

John Deere 4010 Row-Crop (1961-1963) Attachments

These attachments allow the tractor to perform various tasks in agriculture, landscaping, and other related fields.

John Deere 46A, 48, 148, 158 Loaders

The John Deere 4010 tractor is renowned for its versatility and reliability, and when equipped with the right front-end loader, it becomes an even more indispensable tool on the farm or job site.

John Deere 158 Loader Specs

Three popular options for loaders compatible with the 4010 tractor are the John Deere 148 & 158 models.

Specification 148 Loader 158 Loader
Lift Capacity (full at pin) 3100 lbs (1406 kg) 3800 lbs (1723 kg)
Breakout Force 4700 lbs (2131 kg) 5000 lbs (2268 kg)
Dump Angle 38° 37°
Reach (dumped) 32 in. (81 cm) 32 in. (81 cm)
Height (at pin) 126 in. (320 cm) 156 in. (396 cm)
Clearance (dumped) 102 in. (259 cm) 132 in. (335 cm)
Clearance (level) 121 in. (307 cm) 151 in. (383 cm)
Boom Cylinder Diameter 2.5 in. (6 cm) 2.75 in. (6 cm)
Bucket Cylinder Diameter 2.5 in. (6 cm) 2.5 in. (6 cm)
Weight 1350 lbs (612 kg) 1771 lbs (803 kg)
Bucket Width 60 in. (152 cm)
72 in. (182 cm)
84 in. (213 cm)
96 in. (243 cm)
60 in. (152 cm)
72 in. (182 cm)
84 in. (213 cm)
Bucket Capacity 0.5 cu yd (0.4 m3)
0.6 cu yd (0.5 m3)
0.8 cu yd (0.6 m3)
0.9 cu yd (0.7 m3)
0.5 cu yd (0.4 m3)
0.6 cu yd (0.5 m3)
0.8 cu yd (0.6 m3)
0.9 cu yd (0.7 m3)

All three loaders feature durable construction, hydraulic operation, and compatibility with the John Deere 4010 row-crop tractor, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. Whether it’s loading, lifting, or material handling, these loaders enhance the capabilities of the 4010 tractor, making it a versatile and indispensable asset for any agricultural or industrial operation.

Super Stars 4101 Front Loader

4101 Super Stars Loader Lift Capacity – 3,300 lb, Lift Height – 138 in.

4101 Super Stars Loader

Super Stars 4101 self leveling frame mounted loader, for narrow hood John Deere 4010-4455, comes with bucket and bale forks.

Frontier RC2084 Rotary Cutter

Frontier RC2084 Rotary Cutter

Specification Value
Cutting Width 84 in. (2134 mm)
Cutting Height 1.75 – 11 in. (44.45 – 279.4 mm)
Brush Cutting Capacity 0 to 1 in. (o to 25 mm)
Cutting Chamber Depth 9.75 in. (248 mm)
Tractor PTO HP Range 45 – 90
Tractor PTO 540
Hitch Lift-Type 2, Cat. 2 Quick-Hitch Compatible
Overall Width 88 in. (2235 mm)
Overall Length 124 in. (3150 mm)
Approx. Weight 1,100 lb. (449 kg)
Deck Thickness 10 gauge (3.4 mm)
Skirt Thickness 10 gauge (3.4 mm)
Driveline Protection Slip Clutch
Gear Case Power Rating 90
Blades Heat Treated, Suction
Blade Tip Speed 14,380 ft./min (73 m/s)
Blade Holder Round Pan-Type
Laminated Tire 15 (381), 3.75 (92.25)
Front Deflector Foot Guard / Belting or Chain
Rear Deflector Metal or Chain

JD MX7 / MX8 / MX10 Rotary Cutters

Specifications for the JD MX7, MX8, and MX10 rotary cutters:

John Deere MX Series Rotary Cutters

Specification JD MX7 JD MX8 JD MX10
Cutting Width 84 in. 96 in. 126 in.
Cutting Height 1 to 9.5 in. 1 to 12 1 to 12
Cutting Capacity 2 in. (50 mm) 2 in. (50 mm) 2 in. (50 mm)
Blade tip speed (540 RPM)  4,932 m/min / 16,182 fpm (296 km/h / 184 mph) 4,797 m/min / 15,739 fpm (288 km/h / 179 mph) 4,961 m/min / 16,275 fpm (298 km/h / 185 mph)
Holder Round stump jumper Round stump jumper Round stump jumper
Gearcases Center Continuous 56 kW (75 hp)
Center Peak 75 kW (100 hp)
Transfer Continuous 89 kW (120 hp)
Transfer Peak 97 kW (130 hp)
Outer Continuous 56 kW (75 hp)
OuterPeak 75 kW (100 hp)
Transfer Continuous 89 kW (120 hp)
Transfer Peak 97 kW (130 hp)
Outer Continuous 56 kW (75 hp)
Outer Peak 75 kW (100 hp)
Driveline Size (Main) ASAE Category 4
Protection (Main) Slip-clutch driveline
Size (Main) ASAE Category 4
Protection (Main) Non-seize, slip-clutch driveline, pull-type has equal-angle Category 4 driveline
Size (Main) ASAE Category 4
Protection (Main) Non-seize, slip-clutch driveline, pull-type has equal-angle Category 4 driveline
Hitch Type Lift-type Lift-type Lift-type
Tractor PTO HP range Minimum 30 kW 40 hp Minimum PTO pull-type, semi-mount, semi-mount hydraulic offset 30 kW (40 hp)
Minium PTO lift-type 37 kW (50 hp)
Minimum PTO pull-type, semi-mount, semi-mount hydraulic offset 30 kW (40 hp)
Minimum PTO lift-type 45 kW (60 hp)
Overall width 88 in. (2,242 mm) 102 in. (2,580 mm) 129 in. (3,280 mm)
Overall length 126 in. (3,210 mm) 111 in. (2,810 mm) 159 in. (4,040 mm)
Weight 1,332 lb (605 kg) 1,670 lb (759 kg) 2,113 lb (960 kg)

Land Pride RCR1860 & RCR1872 Cutters

Land Pride RCR1860 and RCR1872 Specs

Specification RCR1860 RCR1872
Implement Weight 599 lbs. 737 lbs.
Hitch Category 1 with floating clevis top link, Quick-Hitch ready Category 1 with floating clevis top link, Quick-Hitch ready
Cutting Width 60″ 72″
Overall Width 65″ 77″
Overall Length 99 3/8″ 110″
Deck Height (Bottom of Deck to Bottom of Skid Shoe) 7 1/2″ 9″
Cutting Height 1 1/2″ – 13″ 1 1/2″ to 11 1/2″
Cutting Capacity 2″ Diameter 2″ Diameter
Recommended Tractor Horsepower 20-65 horsepower 20-65 horsepower
Power Take-Off Speed 540 rpm 540 rpm
Gearbox 1:1.93 Speed-up beveled gears Cast iron housing 1:1.46 Speed-up beveled gears Cast iron housing
Gearbox Oil Capacity & Lubricant 4.5 Pints of EP 80-90W oil 4 Pints of EP 80-90W oil
Deck Material Thickness 10 Ga. (.134″) 10 Ga. (.134″)
Side Skirt Material Thickness 10 Ga. (.134″) 10 Ga. (.134″)
Deck Construction All welded deck All welded deck
Skid Construction Full length welded on Full length welded on
Stump Jumper Round pan 10 ga. x 24″ with blade holder bar Round pan 10 ga. x 24″ with blade holder bar
Blades (2) 1/2″ x 3″ Heat treated alloy steel Free-swinging high lift – low friction (2) 1/2″ x 3″ Heat treated alloy steel Free-swinging high lift – low friction
Blade Bolts Keyed with harden flat washers & lock nuts. Keyed with harden flat washers & lock nuts.
Blade Tip Speed 16,363 FPM 14,955 FPM
Driveline ASAE Category 3 shearbolt or 2-plate slip-clutch ASAE Category 3 shearbolt or 2-plate slip-clutch
Driveline Protection Optional – Center shearbolt protection Optional – Center bolt 2 plate slip clutch
Tailwheel Mount Assembly Welded A-arm and caster fork with 360 degree swivel Welded A-arm and caster fork with 360 degree swivel
Tailwheel 4″ x 8″ x 15″ Laminated tire with cast iron hub or 4″ x 16″ molded rubber tire 4″ x 8″ x 15″ Laminated tire with cast iron hub or 4″ x 16″ molded rubber tire
Front Guard Optional: Rubber Belting Accessory: Chain Guard Optional: Rubber Belting Accessory: Chain Guard
Rear Guard Standard: Metal Band Optional: Rubber Belting Accessory: Chain Guard Standard: Metal Band Optional: Rubber Belting Accessory: Chain Guard

Titan Attachments PRORC Rotary Cutter

Titan Attachments PRORC Rotary Cutter Specs

Titan Attachments PRORC 3 Point PRO rotary cutter (available in two sizes, ideal for cutting grass, stalks, and dense brush) specifications

Specification Value
Cutting Height 1.2 to 12 in.
Cutting Width 58 in. / 68 in.
Cutting Capacity 2 in.
Overall Width 65.5 in. / 77.4 in.
Overall Depth 100 in. / 115 in.
Deck Height 10 in.
Blade Length 20.7 in. / 26.14 in.
Blade Width 4 in.
Blade Thickness 0.5 in.
Skid Thickness 0.25 in.
Gearbox Rating 75 HP
Tractor Power 25-90 HP
PTO Speed 540 RPM
PTO Type Slip Clutch PTO
Finish Powder-Coated Charcoal / Orange
Material 8 Gauge Steel
Weight 815 lb. / 935 lb.

For expert guidance in selecting the right rotary cutter for your needs, consult your exclusive source of your local John Deere dealer.

Frontier RT22 / RT23 Series Rotary Tillers

Frontier RT22 / RT23 Series Specs

Here’s the table with the key specs for Frontier RT22 / RT23 Series Rotary Tillers:

Specification RT22 Series RT23 Series
Working Width 83 in. (2108 mm) 102 in. (2591 mm)
Tractor Horsepower 45 kW (60 hp) to 75 kW (100 hp) 60 kW (80 hp) to 97 kW (130 hp)
Hitch Type 3-point compatible Category 2 / Quick coupler (Cat. 2) 3-point compatible Category 2 / Quick coupler (Cat. 2)
Drive Type Gear Gear
PTO speed rpm 540 rpm 540 rpm
Blade Shape L-shape L-shape
Blades (quantity) 6 6
Maximum working depth 10.6 in. (27 cm) 10.6 in. (27 cm)
PTO shaft Clutch type Friction Clutch type Friction
Weight (with skid shoes) 1,719 lb (779.7 kg) 1,970 lb (893.6 kg)

Whether cultivating vegetable gardens, preparing seedbeds for crops, or maintaining landscaping areas, this rototillers offers versatility and efficiency, enabling operators to achieve superior results with minimal effort.

John Deere Post Hole Digger

The JD Post Hole Digger features a robust frame and high-quality components, ensuring reliable performance even in challenging soil conditions.

John Deere Post Hole Digger

Equipped with rugged augers and a powerful gearbox, it effortlessly cuts through soil, creating clean and precise holes with minimal effort.

  • Gearbox – Heavy-duty gearbox
  • Construction – Sturdy steel
  • Mounting – Three-point hitch
  • Operation – Hand-operated lever
  • Application – Digging post holes for fences, signs, trees, etc.

Designed for seamless compatibility with the John Deere Tractor, this Post Hole Digger offers quick and hassle-free attachment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability when tackling various digging tasks. Whether used in agriculture, landscaping, or construction projects, this post hole digger delivers consistent results and exceptional versatility, making it a valuable addition to any equipment lineup.

John Deere 350 Sickle Mower

The John Deere 350 Sickle Mower is another reliable attachment tailored for the John Deere 4010 row-crop tractor, offering superior mowing performance and versatility.

John Deere 350 Sickle Mower

Engineered with advanced features and durable components, the JD 350 Sickle Mower delivers consistent cutting results, making it an essential tool for agricultural operations.

Specification Value
Cutting Width 84 in.
Cutting Height Adjustable
Blade Type Sickle
Blade Material High-quality steel
Hitch Type Category 1
Number of Blades 22
Blade Drive Power take-off (PTO)
PTO Speed 540 RPM
Weight (Approx.) 300 lbs

All these attachments expand the functionality of the JD 4010 row-crop tractor, allowing it to perform a wide range of tasks on the farm, construction site, or landscaping project.

John Deere 4010 Compact Utility (2002-2005) Attachments

The John Deere 4010 is a robust and versatile tractor designed to tackle a variety of tasks with ease. Equipped with a range of attachments, it offers enhanced functionality to meet diverse agricultural and landscaping needs. Whether it’s mowing, tilling, hauling, or snow removal, the John Deere 4010 and its attachments deliver exceptional performance and efficiency. With specifications tailored to ensure optimal operation, these attachments enhance productivity and versatility, making the John Deere 4010 a reliable choice for demanding agricultural and landscaping applications.

John Deere 4010 Compact Utility Tractor

Attachments provide the John Deere 4010 with enhanced functionality for various agricultural and landscaping tasks: 54″ mid-mount mower deck / 60″ mid-mount mower deck; John Deere 410 Loader; 54″ Quick-Tatch Front-mount Blade; 47″ Snow Blower.

54″ Mid-mount Mower Deck

The 54″ mid-mount mower deck for the John Deere 4010 offers excellent cutting performance and maneuverability.

54" Mower Deck for John Deere 4010 Compact Utility Tractor

54″ Mower Deck Specs
Type Mid-mount John Deere
Blades 3
Cutting Width 54 inches (137 cm)
Weight 190 lbs (86 kg)
Overall Width 57.9 inches (147 cm)

With its sturdy construction and adjustable height settings, it ensures a clean and even cut across various terrain types, making it a reliable choice for maintaining lawns and landscaping areas.

60″ Mid-mount Mower Deck

The 60″ mid-mount mower deck enhances the mowing capabilities of the John Deere 4010, providing a wider cutting swath for increased productivity.

John Deere 4010 Tractor with 60" Mower Deck

60″ Mower Deck Specs
Type Mid-mount John Deere
Blades 3
Cutting Width 60 inches (152 cm)
Weight 325 lbs (147 kg)
Overall Width 73.5 inches (186 cm)

Its durable construction and efficient design ensure smooth operation and consistent cutting performance, making it well-suited for larger properties and commercial use.

John Deere 410 Loader

The JD 410 Loader is a robust and reliable attachment designed for heavy-duty lifting and loading tasks.

Front-End Loader for John Deere 4010 Compact Utility Tractor

John Deere 410 Loader Specs
Height (to pin) 74 inches (187 cm)
Clearance, dumped bucket 55.1 inches (139 cm)
Dump reach 24.8 inches (62 cm)
Dump angle 45°
Clearance, level bucket 67.8 inches (172 cm)
Reach at ground 44.6 inches (113 cm)
Breakout force (at pin) 2257 lbs (1023 kg)
Breakout force (at 500mm) 1500 lbs (680 kg)
Breakout force (bucket) 1661 lbs (753 kg)
Lift to full height (at pin) 882 lbs (400 kg)
Lift to full height (at 500mm) 618 lbs (280 kg)
Lift to 1.5m (at pin) 1072 lbs (486 kg)
Lift to 1.5m (at 500mm) 782 lbs (354 kg)

Its powerful hydraulic system and durable build make it suitable for handling diverse materials and environments, providing users with increased productivity and efficiency on the job.

54″ Front-mount Blade

The 54″ Quick-Tatch front-mount blade is a versatile attachment that adds versatility to the John Deere 4010, allowing it to tackle snow removal, landscaping, and leveling tasks with ease.

John Deere 54 inches Front-mount Blade

Its quick-tatch mounting system makes it easy to attach and detach, while its durable construction ensures reliable performance in various conditions, making it a valuable addition to any property maintenance toolkit.

47″ Snow Blower

Its wide clearing width allows for efficient snow removal, while its durable construction ensures longevity. The adjustable chute provides flexibility in directing snow away from driveways and walkways. However, some users may find assembly and installation slightly challenging, requiring careful setup for optimal performance.

47 inches Snow Blower for John Deere 4010

Model Mount Width Height Lift Type Stage Weight
47″ Snow Blower Front-mount 47.5 inches / 120 cm 50 inches / 127 cm Hydraulic Lift Single-stage 250 lbs / 113 kg

The John Deere 47″ Snow Blower is a solid choice for homeowners or professionals seeking efficient snow clearing solutions.

Overall, these attachments enhance the versatility of the John Deere 4010 Compact Utility Tractor, allowing it to tackle a variety of tasks around the property. However, each attachment has its own set of pros and cons, which should be considered based on the specific needs and requirements of the user.

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