John Deere B Tractor Manuals
The Manual Store carries 20 manuals for the John Deere B Tractor: 6 service manuals, 4 parts manuals, 6 operators manuals and 4 manual kits. Every one is a printed, bound reproduction shipped from Iowa.
Service Manuals (6)
- John Deere B / Hydraulic / Power-Trol Service Manual128 pages · Printed
- John Deere B Styled (96000 and up, 1941 and up) Carburetor Service Manual162 pages · Printed
- John Deere B Styled (96000 and up, 1941 and up) electrical diagrams and electrical system manual300 pages · Printed
- John Deere B Styled (96000 and up, 1941 and up) Hydraulic and Power Trol Service Manual128 pages · Printed
- John Deere B Styled (96000 and up, 1941 and up) supplements are separate Service Manual428 pages · Printed
- John Deere B Tractor Service Manual418 pages · Printed
Parts Manuals (4)
Operators Manuals (6)
- John Deere B (1000-59999) Unstyled Operators Manual38 pages · Printed
- John Deere B (201000 and Up) Styled Operators Manual80 pages · Printed
- John Deere B (477000-583999) Styled Operators Manual78 pages · Printed
- John Deere B (60000-96000) Styled Early 1939 Operators Manual53 pages · Printed
- John Deere B / BA / DFB and more Operators Manual97 pages · Printed
- John Deere B Tractor Operators Manual48 pages · Printed
Manual Kits (4)
What year is my John Deere B Tractor?
Serial plate: Left side of the transmission case, under the governor
| Year | First serial |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 1,000 |
| 1936 | 12,012 |
| 1937 | 27,389 |
| 1938 | 46,175 |
| 1939 | 60,000 |
| 1940 | 78,526 |
| 1941 | 96,000 |
| 1942 | 118,721 |
| 1943 | 136,315 |
| 1944 | 149,219 |
| 1945 | 167,700 |
| 1946 | 179,788 |
| 1947 | 191,303 |
| 1948 | 209,295 |
| 1949 | 230,044 |
| 1950 | 253,025 |
| 1951 | 275,242 |
| 1952 | 293,030 |
| Year | First serial |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 1,000 |
| 1936 | 12,012 |
| 1937 | 27,389 |
| 1938 | 46,175 |
| 1939 | 60,000 |
| 1940 | 81,600 |
| 1941 | 96,000 |
| 1942 | 126,345 |
| 1943 | 143,420 |
| 1944 | 152,862 |
| 1945 | 173,179 |
| 1946 | 183,673 |
| 1947 | 199,744 |
| 1948 | 209,295 |
| 1949 | 237,246 |
| 1950 | 258,205 |
| 1951 | 276,557 |
| 1952 | 299,175 |
Published lists differ. Compare the starting serials in both tables.
Agree 1935 to 1939; differ most years after. Green Magazine lists 49302 as the first 1938 B. Published A and B lists are known to disagree.
Manual editions by serial or year
- John Deere B (201000 and Up) Styled Operators Manual201,000 and up
- John Deere B (60000-200999) Operators Manual60,000 to 200,999
- John Deere B (1000-59999) Unstyled Operators Manual1,000 to 59,999
- John Deere B (201000 and Up) Manual Kit201,000 and up
- John Deere B (60000-200999) Manual Kit60,000 to 200,999
- John Deere B (60000-96000) Styled Early 1939 Operators Manual60,000 to 96,000
- John Deere B (60000 and Up) Styled Parts Manual60,000 and up
John Deere B Tractor manual questions
- What manuals are available for the John Deere B Tractor?
- 6 service manuals, 4 parts manuals, 6 operators manuals and 4 manual kits: John Deere B / Hydraulic / Power-Trol Service Manual, John Deere B Styled (96000 and up, 1941 and up) Carburetor Service Manual, John Deere B Styled (96000 and up, 1941 and up) electrical diagrams and electrical system manual, John Deere B Styled (96000 and up, 1941 and up) Hydraulic and Power Trol Service Manual, John Deere B Styled (96000 and up, 1941 and up) supplements are separate Service Manual, John Deere B Tractor Service Manual, John Deere B (60000 and Up) Styled Parts Manual and John Deere B Manure Spreader Parts Manual, and 12 more.
- Is there a service manual for the John Deere B Tractor?
- Yes. There are 6, covering repair procedures, specifications and adjustments. They run from 128 to 428 pages.
- Is there a parts manual for the John Deere B Tractor?
- Yes. There are 4, covering exploded diagrams and part numbers for ordering parts. They run from 74 to 224 pages.
- Is there an operators manual for the John Deere B Tractor?
- Yes. There are 6, covering operation, daily maintenance, capacities and basic adjustments. They run from 38 to 97 pages.
- Which John Deere B Tractor manual do I need?
- The Service Manual covers repair procedures, specifications and adjustments. The Parts Manual covers exploded diagrams and part numbers for ordering parts. The Operators Manual covers operation, daily maintenance, capacities and basic adjustments. For your own repairs, the service and parts manuals are used together.