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Years in Production / 1985–1987

John Deere

3150

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 3150.

Pajares de la Lampreana, tractor John Deere 3150 — Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Malopez 21 · CC BY-SA 4.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

105hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

MFWD Optional

Drive

1985–1987

Production years

John Deere

Manufacturer

3150 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1985 - 1987

Utility tractor

Production

Utility tractor

Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Original price was $44,000 in 1987

The John Deere 3150 was the first Deere tractor to feature mechanical front-wheel drive as standard equipment.

Manufacturer
John Deere

Mechanical

Four-wheel drive

Power steering

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Cab optional.

Capacity

Fuel
35.4 gal134.0 L
Hydraulic System
12.4 gal46.9 L

Hydraulics

Type
closed center
Capacity
12.4 gal46.9 L
Valves
2
Pump Flow
22 gpm83.3 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II
Rear Lift
6300 lbs2857 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
540/1000
Engine Rpm
540@2400
Engine Rpm
1000@2400

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
55
Batteries
2
Battery Cca
610
Battery Volts
12

3150 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

John Deere

diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
359 ci5.9 L
Bore Stroke
4.19x4.33 inches106 x 110 mm
Air Cleaner
paper elements
Compression Ratio
17.8:1
Rated Rpm
2400
Starter Volts
12
Coolant Capacity
18 qts17.0 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel

3150 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range, with two-speed power shift.

Transmission
Top Shaft Synchronized Hi-Lo (TSS)
Transmission Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverse
Speeds Description
With 18.4-38 rear tires.

John Deere3150 Transmission

16-speed two-speed power shift

3150 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Wheelbase
101.7 in258 cm
Front tread
66.9 in169 cm
Rear tread
62.2 in157 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
101.7 inches258 cm
Weight
11770 lbs5338 kg
Front Tire
13.6-28
Rear Tire
18.4-38

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
13.6-28
Rear Ag
18.4-38

3150 / 05

Tractor Photos

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See it in action

Videos

Watch John Deere 3150 videos from their original YouTube creators.

3150 / 07

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1589

Diesel 16-speed 4WDApril 1 - 14, 1986

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 5L used for power test.

Gear 2H used for pull test.

Id
1589
Power At Rated Engine Speed
96.06 hp71.6 kW
Fuel Use
5.8 gal/hour22.0 l/hour
Max Power
81.92 hp61.1 kW
Max Pull
10,507 lbs4765 kg

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Pajares de la Lampreana, tractor John Deere 3150

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