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Years in Production / 1978–1979

John Deere

3030

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 3030.

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93hp

Source index power

MFWD Optional

Drive

1978–1979

Production years

John Deere

Manufacturer

3030 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1978 - 1979

Row-Crop tractor

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Manufacturer
John Deere

Mechanical

Two- or four-wheel drive

Power steering

Wet disc brakes

Four-post ROPS. Cab available.

Final Drives
planetary
Differential Lock
mechanical rear

Capacity

Fuel
28 gal106.0 L
Hydraulic System
15 gal56.8 L

Hydraulics

Type
closed center
Capacity
15 gal56.8 L
Pressure
2248 psi155.0 bar
Pump Flow
12.4 gpm46.9 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II
Control
position and draft control
Rear Lift
7452 lbs3380 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
540/1000
Engine Rpm
540@2170
Engine Rpm
1000@2170

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
28
Batteries
2
Battery Volts
12
Battery Ah
55

3030 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

John Deere

diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
329 ci5.4 L
Bore Stroke
4.02x4.33 inches102 x 110 mm
Power Net
84.5 hp63.0 kW
Power Gross
93.8 hp69.9 kW
Fuel System
direct injection
Air Cleaner
dry
Compression Ratio
16.8:1
Rated Rpm
2500
Idle Rpm
750-2660
Operating Rpm
1200-2500
Torque
210.2 lb-ft285.0 Nm
Torque Rpm
1200
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
12.2 qts11.5 L
Coolant Capacity
20.1 qts19.0 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

John Deere 5.4L 6-cyl diesel

3030 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission
Hi-Lo
Gears
12 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Oil Capacity
60.2 qts57.0 L
Speeds Description
With 16.9-38 rear tires and 25KPH transmission option.

John Deere3030 Transmission

12-speed

3030 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
157.5 in400 cm
Width
80.3 in203 cm
Height (cab)
107.5 in273 cm
Height (ROPS)
105.7 in268 cm
Wheelbase
97 in246 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
97 inches246 cm
Weight
7297 to 8069 pounds
Front Tire
7.50-20
2wd Rear Tire
16.9-38

Tires And Tracks

2wd Standard Tires Ag
Front: 7.50-20. Rear: 16.9-38
4wd Standard Tires Ag
Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-38

3030 / 05

Tractor Photos

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See it in action

Videos

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John Deere 3030 LS

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