John Deere General-Purpose Tractors – Models A, B & G (Original Factory Brochure PDF)
Price: $5.00
Step back into the golden age of green and yellow with this beautifully preserved John Deere A, B, and G Series General-Purpose Tractor brochure. Originally printed in the late 1940s, this publication captures the moment when Deere’s famous two-cylinder power defined the American farm. From the heavy-duty Model A to the nimble Model B and the big all-fuel Model G, this brochure showcases the machines that cemented Deere’s reputation for rugged simplicity, reliability, and field-proven engineering.
Inside this fully scanned PDF you’ll find:
Detailed profiles of the Models A, B, and G — including horsepower ratings, engine types, and key differences between gasoline and all-fuel versions.
A deep dive into Deere’s legendary two-cylinder design, explaining why fewer moving parts meant greater dependability, lower maintenance, and unmatched longevity.
Illustrated explanations of exclusive features such as Cyclonic Fuel Intake, Hydraulic Powr-Trol, Roll-O-Matic “knee-action” front wheels, and Deere’s effortless one-lever control system.
Cutaway diagrams showing engine lubrication, cooling systems, driveline layout, and the sturdy one-piece transmission and axle housings.
A full catalog of matched integral equipment, including plows, cultivators, planters, loaders, and specialty tools for vegetable and row-crop farming.
Pages of classic John Deere photography and illustrations, showcasing tapered hoods, tricycle front ends, wide adjustable rears, and the unmistakable silhouette of Deere’s two-cylinder workhorses.
This brochure is more than a sales piece—it’s a time capsule of the era when simplicity, sound engineering, and honest horsepower mattered most. Whether you grew up around these tractors, collect them today, or simply admire historic farm machinery, this PDF is a perfect addition to your collection.
File Details:📄 Format: PDF (digital download)📏 Length: ~38 pages🕰️ Original publication: late 1940s💵 Price: $5.00
