The John Deere 4960 is a 2WD row-crop tractor from the 4060 series. This tractor was manufactured by John Deere in Waterloo, Iowa, USA from 1992 to 1994. The John Deere 4960 is equipped with a 7.6 L (466.0 cu·in) six-cylinder diesel engine and a full powershift transmission with 15 forward and 4 reverse gears.
The John Deere 4960 row-crop tractor used the John Deere engine. It is a 7.6 L, 7,636 cm2, (466.0 cu·in) six-cylinder turbocharged aftercooled diesel engine with 116.0 mm (4.57 in) of the cylinder bore and 121.0 mm (4.76 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 15.5:1. This engine produced 202.8 PS (149.1 kW; 200.0 HP) at 2,200 rpm of output power.
The JD 4960 is equipped with power steering, differential hydraulic wet disc brakes, Sound-Gard cab, and 386.0 liters (102 US gal.; 84.9 Imp. gal) fuel tank. This tractor could be equipped with the John Deere 840 loader.
John Deere 4960 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | John Deere 4960 |
| Length | – |
| Width | 3,000 mm (118.1 in) |
| Height | 3,010 mm (118.5 in) |
| Wheel base |
2WD: 3,000 mm (118.1 in) 4WD: 2,970 mm (117.1 in) |
| Weight | 8,620 kg (19,000 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 386.0 liters (102 US gal.; 84.9 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | Two 12V, CCA 925A |
| Cabin type | Sound-Gard cab |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | John Deere |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Displacement | 7.6 L, 7,636 cm2, (466.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 116.0 mm X 121.0 mm (4.57 in X 4.76 in) |
| Compression ratio | 15.5:1 |
| Horsepower | 202.8 PS (149.1 kW; 200.0 HP) at 2,200 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity: | 20.8 L (22 US. qt, 18.3 Imp. qt.) |
| Coolant capacity: | 30.3 L (32 US. qt, 26.7 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering type | Power |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Final drive | Inboard planetary |
| Transmission model | John Deere Power Shift |
| Transmission type | Full power shift |
| Gears | 15 forward and 4 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 31.0 kmh (19.3 mph) Reverse: 10.4 (6.5 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 75.0 L (19.8 US. gal, 16.5 Imp. gal.) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | – |
| Rear tires | – |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Caterogy | III/IIIN |
| Control type | Electrohydraulic draft sensing |
| Lift capacity (at ends) |
4,554 kg (10,040 lbs) 5,340 kg (11,775 lbs) |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Rear PTO type | Independent |
| Rear PTO speed | 1,000 rpm |
| Hydraulic system | |
| Hydraulic type | Closed center |
| Hydraulic capacity | 75.0 L (79.25 US. qt, 65.99 Imp. qt.) |
| Pressure | 2530 psi (174.4 bar) |
| Valves | 3 or 4 |
| Pump flow | 30.6 gpm (115.8 lpm) |