John Deere 1174 Combine Parts
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The John Deere 1174 combine, manufactured between 1974 and 1983, was a popular choice for farmers seeking a reliable and efficient harvesting solution. Typically equipped with around 105 horsepower, it could handle header widths up to 15 feet. Its conventional separator design proved to be effective across a range of grain crops, contributing to its lasting appeal.
The John Deere 1174 combine was introduced in 1974 and remained in production until 1983. Powering this workhorse was a John Deere 404D diesel engine, delivering approximately 105 horsepower with a displacement of around 404 cubic inches. The 1174 utilized a conventional separator system, featuring a cylinder and concave setup for threshing and separating grain. It boasted a grain tank capacity of approximately 85 bushels and an unloading auger capable of unloading at a rate of roughly 25 bushels per minute. Available header widths typically ranged from 13 to 15 feet. Chopper and spreader options allowed for customization based on field conditions and residue management preferences. The cab offered basic operator comfort and controls for efficient harvesting. The 1174 performed well in a variety of crops, including wheat, soybeans, and corn, making it a versatile option for many farming operations.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 404D 105 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| Separator Type | Conventional - Cylinder 33 inches wide |
| Grain Tank | 85 bushels |
| Unloading Rate | 25 bu/min |
| Header Widths | 13-15 ft |
| Fuel Capacity | 32 gallons |
| Weight | Approx. 11,000 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1974-1983 |
Maintenance Tips
- Concave Adjustment: Regularly check and adjust concave clearance to ensure optimal threshing performance and minimize grain damage. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for different crop types.
- Belt and Chain Tension: Inspect and adjust belt and chain tension to prevent slippage and premature wear. Proper tension is crucial for efficient power transfer and machine operation.
- Sieve and Chaffer Cleaning: Regularly clean the sieves and chaffer to remove debris and ensure proper separation of grain. Clogged sieves can lead to grain loss and reduced harvesting efficiency.
- Bearing Greasing: Grease all bearings according to the lubrication schedule to prevent premature failure and ensure smooth operation. Proper lubrication extends the lifespan of critical components.
History & Background
The John Deere 1174 was introduced in the mid-1970s as a mid-sized combine option. While it didn't feature major redesigns during its production run, it offered a dependable and economical harvesting solution for many farms. It represents a generation of conventional combines that paved the way for larger and more technologically advanced machines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 1174?
The John Deere 1174 is powered by a John Deere 404D diesel engine, producing approximately 105 horsepower with a 404 cubic inch displacement.
What is the grain tank capacity on a 1174?
The grain tank capacity on the John Deere 1174 is approximately 85 bushels. The unloading rate is about 25 bushels per minute.
What type of separator does the 1174 have?
The John Deere 1174 utilizes a conventional separator system, featuring a cylinder and concave for threshing and separation. The cylinder width is approximately 33 inches.
What are common parts needed for the 1174?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 1174 include concaves, rasp bars, belts, chains, bearings, auger fingers, and sickle sections. Regularly inspecting and replacing these parts will help maintain optimal harvesting performance.




