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Years in Production / 1961–1963
John Deere
3010
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 3010.
66hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
2WD Only
Drive
1961–1963
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
3010 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1961 - 1963
New Generation Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Original price was $4,700 in 1963
The John Deere 3010 was available in row-crop, row-crop utility, standard, and orchard versions.
- Manufacturer
- John Deere
- Factories
- Waterloo, Iowa, USA
- Factories
- Mexico
- Total Built
- 44,000
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Differntial hydraulic wet disc brakes
Open operator station
Capacity
- Fuel
- 29 gal109.8 L
- Hydraulic System
- 9.5 gal36.0 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center
- Capacity
- 9.5 gal36.0 L
- Pressure
- 2250 psi155.1 bar
- Valves
- 2
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000 (1.375)
- Engine Rpm
- 540@1900
- Engine Rpm
- 1000@1900
- Mid Pto
- independent
- Mid Pto Type
- 1000 (1.375)
Serial Numbers
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- 1961
- 1000
- 1962
- 19801
- 1963
- 32400
- Final
- 46952
Electrical
- Ground
- positive12V
- Ground
- floating24V
- Batteries
- 112V
- Batteries
- 224V
- Battery Volts
- 12
3010 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail (Option 1)
John Deere
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
- Displacement
- 201 ci3.3 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.00x4.00 inches102 x 102 mm
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2200
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
Engine Detail (Option 2)
John Deere
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
- Displacement
- 254 ci4.2 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.125x4.75 inches105 x 121 mm
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2200
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 24
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
Engine Detail (Option 3)
John Deere
LP gas
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
- Displacement
- 201 ci3.3 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.00x4.00 inches102 x 102 mm
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression Ratio
- 7:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2200
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Fuel Type
- LP gas
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
Engine Options
John Deere 3.3L 4-cyl gasoline
John Deere 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
John Deere 3.3L 4-cyl LP gas
3010 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
Synchro-Range requires the tractor to be stopped and clutch depressed to select one of four shift stations. Once a station is selected the tractor can be shifted on the move between the two forward gears (and single reverse in stations 1, 2, and 3) by using the clutch.
- Transmission
- John Deere Syncro-Range
- Transmission Type
- partially synchronized
- Gears
- 8 forward and 3 reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
John Deere3010 Transmission
8-speed partially synchronized
3010 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 126.25 in320 cm
- Width
- 76 in193 cm
- Height
- 81.88 in207 cm
- Wheelbase
- 82 in208 cm
- Ground clearance
- 12.63 in32 cm
- Front tread
- 56 in142 cm
- Rear tread
- 60 in152 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Row Crop Wheelbase
- 90 inches228 cm
- Row Crop Utility Wheelbase
- 81.5 inches207 cm
- Row Crop Utility Wheelbase
- 92.75 inches235 cm
- Standard Wheelbase
- 81.5 inches207 cm
- Weight
- 5624 to 6500 pounds
- Front Tire
- 9.00-18
- Rear Tire
- 16.9-24
Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the rear of the tractor's transmission case.
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 9.00-18
- Front Ag
- 6.00-14
- Front Ag
- 6.50-16
- Front Ag
- 7.50-16
- Front Ag
- 7.50-18
- Rear Ag
- 16.9-24
- Rear Ag
- 13.6-28
- Rear Ag
- 13.6-30
- Rear Ag
- 18.4-30
- Rear Ag
- 12.4-36
- Rear Ag
- 13.9-36
3010 / 05
Tractor Photos
See it in action
Videos
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3010 / 07
Tests (NTTL)
Tractor Tests
NTTL 762: diesel 8-speed 2WD
NTTL 763: gasoline 8-speed 2WD
NTTL 764: LP gas 8-speed 2WD
Nebraska Tractor Test 762
Diesel 8-speed 2WDSeptember 19 - 24, 1960
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 4 used for power test.
Gear 6,323 used for pull test.
- Id
- 762
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 59.44 hp44.3 kW
- Fuel Use
- 4.1 gal/hour15.5 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 3.6 gal/hour13.6 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 55.29 hp41.2 kW
- Max Power
- 52.77 hp39.4 kW
- Max Pull
- 6,323 lbs2868 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 763
Gasoline 8-speed 2WDSeptember 24 - 28, 1960
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 4 used for power test.
Gear 2 used for pull test.
- Id
- 763
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 55.09 hp41.1 kW
- Fuel Use
- 5.1 gal/hour19.3 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 4.8 gal/hour18.2 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.2 gal/hour19.7 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 50.54 hp37.7 kW
- Max Power
- 50.98 hp38.0 kW
- Max Pull
- 6,660 lbs3020 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 764
LP gas 8-speed 2WDSeptember 24 - 29, 1960
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 4 used for power test.
Gear 2 used for pull test.
- Id
- 764
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 55.39 hp41.3 kW
- Fuel Use
- 6.5 gal/hour24.6 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.9 gal/hour22.3 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 50.80 hp37.9 kW
- Max Power
- 49.22 hp36.7 kW
- Max Pull
- 6,598 lbs2992 kg