1/16 1960 John Deere 4010 Diesel Tractor Narrow Front Prestige Ertl
Celebrate a milestone in Deere engineering with this 1/16 1960 John Deere 4010 Diesel Narrow-Front Tractor from Ertl's Prestige Collection. The 4010's clean New Generation styling, diesel designation, and narrow-front row-crop configuration make this a distinctive collector model. Its Prestige Collection status adds display appeal for enthusiasts who appreciate detailed Ertl releases. This miniature represents the dramatic shift from John Deere's familiar two-cylinder machines to the modern tractors that defined the next era of farming.
Features
- Prestige Collection release
- 1960 John Deere 4010 diesel tractor
- Narrow-front row-crop configuration
- Early New Generation tractor styling
- Detailed 1/16 scale Ertl model
- Recommended for collectors ages 14 and older
Real Life Machine
John Deere introduced the 4010 in 1960 as part of its groundbreaking New Generation lineup. The 4010 replaced the company's traditional two-cylinder approach with a modern six-cylinder engine and updated transmission, hydraulics, and operator layout. Diesel versions became popular for fieldwork requiring dependable power and fuel efficiency. Farmers used the 4010 for planting, cultivation, and tillage. Its influence was substantial, helping establish the design direction of John Deere tractors for decades.
Product Specs
Scale: 1/16
Vehicle Make: John Deere
Series: Prestige Collection
Material: Diecast
Manufacturer: Ertl
Vehicle Type: Narrow-Front Diesel Tractor