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Years in Production / 1974–1979

John Deere

1030VU

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 1030VU.

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45hp

Source index power

2WD Only

Drive

1974–1979

Production years

John Deere

Manufacturer

1030VU / 01

At a glance

Overview

1974 - 1979

Orchard/Vineyard tractor

Production

Orchard/Vineyard tractor

Built in Getafe, Spain

Manufacturer
John Deere

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Two-post mid-mount ROPS.

Final Drives
planetary

Capacity

Fuel
11.1 gal42.0 L
Hydraulic System
10.2 gal38.6 L

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Capacity
10.2 gal38.6 L

Hitch

Rear Type
I
Control
position and draft control

Pto

Rear Pto
indepedent
Rear Type
540 (1.375)

1030VU / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

John Deere

diesel

3-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
164.5 ci2.7 L
Bore Stroke
4.02x4.33 inches102 x 110 mm
Power
45.6 hp34.0 kW
Air Cleaner
dry
Rated Rpm
2500
Operating Rpm
1400-2500
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
6.3 qts6.0 L
Coolant Capacity
10.6 qts10.0 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
3
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

John Deere 2.7L 3-cyl diesel

1030VU / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Gears
8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Oil Capacity
40.7 qts38.5 L

John Deere1030vu Transmission

8-speed

1030VU / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
100 in254 cm
Width
38.6 in98 cm
Height
46.1 in117 cm
Wheelbase
63 in160 cm
Ground clearance
13.8 in35 cm
TractorSpecs source ↗

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
63 inches160 cm
Front Tire
5.00x15
Rear Tire
9.5x24

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
5.00x15
Front Ag
5.50x16
Rear Ag
9.5x24
Rear Ag
11.2x24
Rear Ag
11.2x28
Rear Ag
8.3x28
Rear Ag
9.5x28

See it in action

Videos

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