HASKELL IMPLEMENT AND SEED CO. 
LEWISTON MAINE 
JOHN DEERE WIDE-TREAD GENERAL PURPOSE TRACTOR 
In the John Deere Models A and B Tractors you get the features you want. A simple tractor, easy to serv¬ 
ice—a tractor with an engine that will successfully burn low cost fuel—a tractor with an adjustable wheel 
tread—a tractor that is easy to steer and operate—a tractor that provides an unobstructed, clear view of the 
work ahead—a tractor backed by a farm equipment company that has built quality equipment for nearly a 
century. 
MODEL A 
Will pull two 14 
inch bottom plows, 8 
foot double acting 
harrow, 2 or 4 row 
cultivator, 2 row po¬ 
tato planter, and 2 
row potato digger. 
Power driven and 
tractor drawn mow¬ 
ers. Besides ample 
power from belt pul¬ 
ley to operate all im- 
plements on the 
farm which require 
belt power. 
MODEL B 
Will pull one 16 
inch bottom heavy 
duty tractor plow, 5 
foot double acting 
harrow or 10 foot 
single action 2 row 
cultivator, 2 row po¬ 
tato planter, 1 row 
poltato digger. 
Power driven and 
tractor drawn mow¬ 
ers. Belt pulley will 
operate all imple¬ 
ments requiring belt 
power up to 15 H.P. 
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL A 
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL B 
CAPACITY. Two 14 in. plows, 22 in. thresher. 
SPEEDS. First, 2%; Second, 3; Third, 4%; Fourth, 
614; Reverse, 3 M.P.H. 
CRANKSHAFT. Main Bearings 2% in. x 314 in. 
Connecting Rod Bearings 3 in. x 2% in. 
LUBRICATION. Force feed, full pressure, geared 
pump. 
CARBURETOR. Double-nozzle type with air choke. 
AIR CLEANER. Oil Wash type with vertical air 
stack. 
COOLING. Tubular radiator, thermo-syphon. 
AIR FAN. Gear driven, no belts; R.P.M. 1903; 
diameter 1614 in. 
GOVERNOR. Enclosed flyball type. 
CLUTCH. 10 in. dry disks, locking in and out. 
BELT PULLEY. 13 in. diameter, 714 in. face, 975 
R.P.M. 
BELT SPEED. Feet per minute, 3270. 
TRANSMISSION. Spur gear, selective type, four 
speeds forward, one speed reverse. 
GEARS. Forged steel cut and heat treated. 
FINAL DRIVE. Forged steel cut and heat treated. 
CAPACITY. Handles the 4-horse load on drawbar 
jobs. 
SPEED. First, 214; Second, 3; Third, 4%; Fourth, 
614; Reverse, 3% M.P.H. 
CRANKSHAFT. Main Bearings 214 in. x 214 in. 
Connecting Rod Bearings 214 in. x 2 in. 
LUBRICATION. Full force feed, pressure-geared 
pump with oil filter. 
CARBURETOR. Double-jet type. 
AIR CLEANER. Wash-down type with stack. 
COOLING. Tubular radiator, thermosiphon. 
AIR FAN. Gear driven, no belts; R.P.M. 1920; di¬ 
ameter 1314 in. 
GOVERNOR. Enclosed fly-ball type. 
CLUTCH. Two 8 in. dry disks locking in and out. 
BELT PULLEY. 10% in. Diameter, 6 in. Face, 1150 
R.P.M. 
BELT SPEED. Feet per minute, 3200. 
TRANSMISSION. Spur gear, selective type, four 
speeds forward, one speed reverse. 
GEARS. Forged steel cut and heat treated. 
FINAL DRIVE. Enclosed hardened steel gears. 
REAR WHEEL TREAD. 56 in. to 80 in. 
Low Pressure Pneumatic tires with corresponding 
wheels and wheel weights available as special equip¬ 
ment on both the Model A and B. 
REAR WHEEL TREAD. 56 in. to 80 in. 
Write for Special Booklet on these Tractors 
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