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John Deere 2520

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farm2005 - 2013Ended

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May 10, 2026

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Engine power26.4 hp
PTO power20.5 hp
Weight1865 lbs
Displacement81.20 ci / 1.300 L
Transmissionhydrostatic
Built inAugusta, Georgia, USA

Overview

Manufacturer: John Deere

Model: 2520

Series: Not available

Type: farm

Subtype: Compact Utility tractor

Production status: Ended

Production years: 2005 - 2013

Built in: Augusta, Georgia, USA

Model Specs

Weight range: 1865 lbs

Fuel tank: Not available / Not available

DEF capacity: Not available / Not available

Engine

Power: 26.4 hp

Fuel type: diesel

Cylinders: 3

Displacement: 81.20 ci / 1.300 L

Torque: 51.3 lb·ft / 69.6 Nm

Torque RPM: 2600 rpm

Dimensions & Weight

Operating weight: 845 kg

Length: 276 cm

Width: 99 cm

Height: Not available

Height (ROPS): 227 cm

Height (cab): Not available

Wheelbase: 165 cm

Ground clearance: 31 cm

Front tire: Not available

Rear tire: Not available

Transmission

Type: hydrostatic

Name: Transmission

Gears: infinite forward and reverse (2-range)

Forward gears: Not available

Reverse gears: Not available

Ranges: Not available

PTO

Claimed power: 20.5 hp / 15.3 kW

Rear PTO type: independent

Rear PTO clutch: Not available

Rear PTO shaft: 540 (1.375)

Rear PTO RPM: Not available

Front PTO type: Not available

Front PTO clutch: Not available

Front PTO shaft: Not available

Front PTO RPM: Not available

Hitch

Rear type: I

Rear lift: 1150 lbs / 521 kg

Front hitch: Not available

Front lift: Not available / Not available

Hydraulics

Pump flow: 5 gpm / 18.9 lpm

Total flow: 10.5 gpm / 39.7 lpm

Rear valves: Not available

Mid valves: Not available

System: type: open center; pump flow: 5.0 gpm | 18.9 lpm; total flow: 10.5 gpm | 39.7 lpm

Mechanical

Drive: 4WD

Final drives: spur gear

Differential lock: Not available

Steering: power

Brakes: Wet disc brakes

Cab: Two-post folding ROPS.

Electrical

Ground: negative

Charging system: alternator

Charging amps: 20 A

Battery volts: 12 V

Attachments (4)

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Weight: 896 lbs / 406 kg

Loading height: 60 in / 152 cm

Bucket force: 2450 lbs / 1111 kg

Dipperstick force: 1250 lbs / 567 kg

loader — 62" Mower deck — loader

loader — 72" Mower deck — loader

loader — 200CX Loader — loader

Bucket width: 53 in / 134 cm

Lift (full pin): 902 lbs / 409 kg

Lift (1.5m pin): 1124 lbs / 509 kg

Breakout (pin): 2239 lbs / 1015 kg

Dump angle: 3.19 °

Rollback angle: 1.95 °

Reach dumped: 29.5 in / 74 cm

Height (pin): 78.5 in / 199 cm

Clearance dumped: 72.2 in / 183 cm