John Deere tractor company is known for their low maintenance tractors.
John Deere tractor History
John Deere tractor Company came in India in year 1997 and set up a joint venture with L&T (Larsen & Toubro) company. Then John Deere company set up a plant in Sanaswadi, Pune, Maharashtra, India and started tractor production in year 2000. Tractors produced under this joint venture were green colored on bonnet and black colored on engine while yellow colored on rims.
After starting tractor production, company in its first year produced 10,000 tractors and had plan to manufacture 30,000 tractor in next few years. At this time Larsen & Toubro and John Deere was biggest tractor exporter in India and exported their tractors in Asian countries, Europe and United Stated of America. Tractor manufactured by the LSJD company have both logos of L&T and John Deere. But later in year 2005 Larsen & Toubro exited the tractor business, then John Deere company renamed itself as ‘John Deere’. After this tractors were manufactured in same design and same color scheme but later near about after year 2010, company changed its tractor’s color scheme and which was whole body, bonnet & mudguards have green color and rims have yellow color which was same as other John Deere models in the world.
Later John Deere launched their E series tractors and in the last of year 2022 company launched its TREM IV CRDI tractors in India.
Company had produced following tractors under collaboration with L&T company:
L&T models
- John Deere (L&T) 5103.
- John Deere (L&T) 5103 S.
- John Deere (L&T) 5203.
- John Deere (L&T) 5203 S.
- John Deere (L&T) 5310.
John Deere tractor D series models
Then company has launched its D series tractor which are:
- John Deere 5005D
- John Deere 5036 D
- John Deere 5038D
- John Deere 5039 D
- John Deere 5042D
- John Deere 5045 D
- John Deere 5050 D
- John Deere 5105
- John Deere 5205
These D modes are launched after L&T models which are usually with non turbo engines and Green & yellow color combination.
John Deere tractor E series models
Company has launched E series models which are normally with turbo charged engines with same color scheme used in D series tractors.
- John Deere 5310 (With 2400 engine rated RPM). (for V1 to V5 and 4WD model)
- John Deere 5310 (With 2100 engine rated RPM). (for V15 and V23 models)
- John Deere 5050E (for V1, V2, V3, V4 and V5)
- John Deere 5405 hp, full specifications + gear speeds
- John Deere 5075E full specifications & gear speeds
Company has recently launched its CRDI tractors:
- John Deere 5310 CRDI TREM IV tractor full specifications
- John Deere 5405 CRDI tractor full specifications
To be continued………