John Deere industrial tractors

John Deere 300

The John Deere 300 is an industrial tractor produced from 1965 to 1973. It features a 43 hp engine with options for a 2.5L 3-cylinder diesel or 2.2L 3-cylinder gasoline engine. The tractor offers 8-speed constant mesh or power shuttle transmissions with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive with planetary final drives and manual steering with optional power assist. The hydraulic system is closed center with a capacity of 10 gallons and pressure of 2250 psi. The tractor supports various PTO options including rear and mid PTOs. Dimensions include a 77 inch wheelbase and weights ranging from 3785 to 3835 pounds depending on fuel type. Attachments include front-end loaders and backhoes with detailed specifications for each.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 300

Power

Engine power	43 hp (32.1 kW)

Tires

Ag rear	14.9-24
Ag front	7.50-16
Industrial rear	11.2-28, 12.4-28
Industrial front	5.50-16, 6.00-16

Engine

Engine detail	John Deere diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Engine options	John Deere 2.5L 3-cyl diesel, John Deere 2.2L 3-cyl gasoline

Capacity

Fuel	16.5 gal (62.5 L)
Hydraulic system	10 gal (37.9 L)

Dimensions

Width	72.5 inches (184 cm)
Length	120.25 inches (305 cm), 125 inches with 3-point (317 cm)
Wheelbase	77 inches (195 cm)
Height (hood)	52.25 inches (132 cm)
Ground clearance	12 inches (30 cm)
Height (exhaust)	71.5 inches (181 cm)
Gas Shipping weight	3785 lbs (1716 kg)
Clearance (front axle)	18.25 inches (46 cm)
Diesel Shipping weight	3835 lbs (1739 kg)

Hydraulics

Type	closed center
Valves	1 or 2 optional
Capacity	10 gal (37.9 L)
Pressure	2250 psi (155.1 bar)
Total flow	6.5 gpm (24.6 lpm), 13 gpm optional (49.2 lpm), 23.5 gpm optional (88.9 lpm)

Mechanical

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Brakes	Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering	manual, power optional
Final drives	planetary
Operator station	Open operator station. Cab available.

Production

Type	Industrial tractor
Built in	Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Years produced	1965 - 1973

Attachments

Overview	Front-end loader, Backhoe
7300 Loader	Weight1280 lbs (580 kg) Dump time1.7s Dump angle45° Lower time3.2s Raise time3.6s Lift capacity2000 lbs (907 kg) Breakout force3000 lbs (1360 kg) Reach (dumped)25 inches (63 cm) Height (at pin)117 inches (297 cm) Clearance (dumped)98 inches (248 cm) Rollback (ground line)20°
John Deere 92 Backhoe	Weight2239 lbs (1015 kg) Swing Arc180° Bucket force6750 lbs (3061 kg) Digging depth125 inches (317 cm) Loading height107.5 inches (273 cm) Reach from pivot170 inches (431 cm) Transport height102 inches (259 cm) 2-Foot flat digging depth117.5 inches (298 cm)
John Deere 9250 Backhoe	Weight2556 lbs (1159 kg) Swing Arc180° Bucket force6750 lbs (3061 kg) Digging depth165.5 inches (420 cm) Loading height135 inches (342 cm) Reach from pivot209 inches (530 cm) Transport height134 inches (340 cm) 2-Foot flat digging depth159.5 inches (405 cm)
John Deere 92 II Backhoe	Weight2298 lbs (1042 kg) Swing Arc180° Bucket force6750 lbs (3061 kg) Digging depth149 inches (378 cm) Loading height120.5 inches (306 cm) Reach from pivot193 inches (490 cm) Transport height120 inches (304 cm) 2-Foot flat digging depth141.5 inches (359 cm)

Transmission

Notes	Optional Direction Reverser allows for clutchless power shifts from forward to reverse in gears 1 to 4.
Oil capacity	40 qts (37.9 L)
Transmission options	8-speed constant mesh, 8-speed power shuttle
Type (constant mesh)	constant mesh
Type (power shuttle)	power shuttle
Gears (constant mesh)	8 forward and 4 reverse
Gears (power shuttle)	8 forward and 4 reverse