John Deere 1030VU

The John Deere 1030VU is an orchard and vineyard tractor produced from 1974 to 1979. It was built in Getafe, Spain, and features a 2.7L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 45.6 hp (34.0 kW). The tractor has an 8-speed transmission with 4 reverse gears and a dry disc clutch. It is a two-wheel drive machine with planetary final drives, manual steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a two-post mid-mount ROPS. Fuel capacity is 11.1 gallons (42.0 L) and the hydraulic system holds 10.2 gallons (38.6 L) of fluid. The tractor hitch is type I with position and draft control, and the rear PTO is independent with a 540 rpm (1.375 inch) shaft. Dimensions include a 63 inch (160 cm) wheelbase, 100 inch (254 cm) length, 38.6 inch (98 cm) width, 46.1 inch (117 cm) hood height, and 13.8 inch (35 cm) ground clearance. Tire options include front sizes 5.00x15 and 5.50x16, and rear sizes ranging from 9.5x24 to 11.2x28.