John Deere 1654 Tractor Parts

1654 parts and accessories

The John Deere 1654 was a popular utility tractor manufactured in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It featured a robust diesel engine producing around 54 horsepower, along with a reliable transmission system. Known for its versatility and dependability, the 1654 was a favorite among farmers for various tasks, offering ample PTO horsepower to power essential farm implements.

The John Deere 1654 entered production in the late 1970s, continuing into the early 1980s, filling a crucial role in John Deere's utility tractor lineup. Powering the 1654 was a Yanmar 3T90 diesel engine, a durable and efficient powerplant producing approximately 54 horsepower. The engine's displacement was around 100 cubic inches. The transmission was typically a gear-type transmission offering multiple forward and reverse speeds, providing flexibility for different field conditions. The rear PTO delivered around 47 horsepower, available at the standard 540 RPM. The hydraulic system had a capacity suitable for operating implements, often including a single remote valve. It featured a Category I three-point hitch, capable of lifting a reasonable amount of weight for its size. The John Deere 1654 found common application in row crop operations, hay production, and general livestock farming. Its compact size and maneuverability made it well-suited for smaller farms and tasks requiring agility, distinguishing it from larger, more specialized models in John Deere's agricultural tractor offerings.

Specifications

Engine	Yanmar 3T90 54 HP Diesel
PTO HP	47 HP @ 540 RPM
Transmission	Gear 8 Forward, 4 Reverse
Hydraulics	7 GPM, 1 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category I, 2500 lbs
Fuel Capacity	16 gallons
Weight	4500 lbs
Years Produced	Late 1970s - Early 1980s

Maintenance Tips

Change engine oil and filter every 200-250 hours using the recommended oil type and filter.
Regularly inspect and maintain the hydraulic system, checking for leaks and ensuring proper fluid levels. Replace hydraulic filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
Keep the fuel system clean by using quality fuel and changing the fuel filter regularly to prevent clogging and ensure optimal engine performance.
Before seasonal storage, drain fluids or use fuel stabilizer, grease all fittings, and store the tractor in a dry, protected location to prevent corrosion and damage.

History & Background

The John Deere 1654 was introduced to provide a capable utility tractor for smaller farms and diverse applications. While it didn't undergo major redesigns during its production run, it solidified its position as a reliable workhorse in the agricultural sector. It represents a significant era of compact and efficient tractors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the John Deere 1654?

The John Deere 1654 is equipped with a Yanmar 3T90 diesel engine, producing approximately 54 horsepower with a displacement around 100 cubic inches.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 1654?

The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 1654 is approximately 47 horsepower, delivered at 540 RPM.

What oil filter fits the 1654?

Common oil filter cross-references for the John Deere 1654 include a Fram PH3614 or equivalent. Always verify compatibility with your specific engine configuration.

What are common parts needed for the 1654?

Common wear parts for the John Deere 1654 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals, steering components like tie rod ends, and clutch parts, depending on usage and wear.

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