Explore the craftsmanship and variety of John Deere’s early transportation equipment in John Deere Buggies & Wagons. This 64-page softcover volume offers a carefully curated collection of historical photographs and archival records, showcasing everything from light-duty farm wagons to rugged freight carriers.
Ideal for collectors, historians, and restoration professionals, this publication documents the legacy of John Deere’s buggies and wagons during the horse-drawn era. The detailed imagery provides invaluable insight into the design and use of these iconic vehicles.
For readers seeking technical specifications and in-depth product data, we recommend pairing this book with our John Deere Wagons #31 – 1910 Sales Catalog Reprint for a comprehensive understanding of the brand’s early wagon production.
Specifications
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Format: Softcover
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Dimensions: 11" x 8 1/2"
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Pages: 64
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Features: Archival photos, company records, wide range of buggy and wagon styles
Contents:
PART 1: BUGGIES
- "Deere Vehicles Stay on the Road
- Deere Acquires A Buggy Factory
- White Elephant Buggy Factory
- Furrow Advertises Buggies
- Buggy Construction
- The Nomenclature of a Buggy
- Sturdy Reaches and Axles
- A Quiet Richness
- Deere Discontinues Buggies
PART 2: WAGONS
- Fort Smith Wagon Company
- Moline Wagon Company
- Davenport Wagon Company
- "Built Like a Bridge"
- Wagons Advertised in The Furrow
- Three wagon "Types"
PART 3: COLOR PICTORIAL SECTION: BUGGIES AND WAGONS
- "Cut-Under" Design Buggy
- Rural Spring Wagon
- Bodies, Seat Risers, and Stripping (Buggies)
- Delivery Wagon
- "Iron-Clad" Wagon
- "Fort Smith" Wagon
- Davenport Roller Bearing Wagon
- Iron Clad Mountain Wagon
- "Standard" Class Farm Wagon and John Deere Guarantee
PART 2: WAGONS (CON'T)
- Four Wagon "Classes"
- Capacity Stenciled on Axle
- Wheels Most Critical
- One-Horse Wagons
- Farm Trucks and Teaming Gear
- Special Wagon Gear
- Skein Bearings
- Options and Special Equipment
- Triumph Farm Wagon
- Deere in Lumber Business
- Rubber-Tired Wagons
- Other Uses for Wagon Factory
- Final Assignment
PART 4: APPENDICES
- Sample Spring Vehicle Prices: Deere & Weber Company (1900)
- Specifications for John Deere Farm Wagons (1914)
- John Deere Farm Wagons Wheel heights and Size Tires (1914)
- Specifications for John Deere Iron Clad wagons (1914)
- Specifications for John Deere Western Wagons (1914)
- Specifications for John Deere Mountain Wagons (1914)
- Specifications for John Deere heavy One-Horse Wagons (1914)
- Specifications for John Deere Light One-Horse Wagons (1914)
- John Deere Wagon Box Prices (1934)
- John Deere Beet Gear, Steel Gear, and Rubber Tired Trailer Gear Prices (1934)
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