Quick answer:
The John Deere 1020 transmission listing shows 8-speed and 16-speed. Top travel speed is 16 mph forward and 4 mph reverse. Transmission options include PowerShift and collar shift.
Gear count8-speed; 16-speed
Forward speed25.7 km/h
Reverse speed6.4 km/h
Transmission optionsPowerShift, collar shift
John Deere 1020 Transmission Specs
| Transmission gear count | 8-speed; 16-speed |
|---|---|
| Top forward speed | 16 mph |
| Top reverse speed | 4 mph |
| Transmission options | PowerShift, collar shift |
| Transmission type | PowerShift |
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
Top reverse speed comparison
John Deere 1020 Extra Transmission Notes
| Gear note | The useful gear data for the John Deere 1020 is 8-speed and 16-speed transmission figures. This is the part of the transmission page that matters most for comparison shopping |
|---|---|
| Speed note | Speed-wise, the John Deere 1020 data shows 16 mph going forward and 4 mph in reverse. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions |
| Options note | The listed transmission choices for the John Deere 1020 include PowerShift, collar shift. That gives buyers a few transmission-package possibilities to check before comparing two used tractors |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Transmission specs can change by year, trim, region, tire size and option package. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.







