John Deere

John Deere 2030

The John Deere 2030 is a utility tractor produced from 1971 to 1975 as part of the Generation II Series. It was manufactured in Dubuque, Iowa, USA and Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The tractor features a 3.6L 4-cylinder engine available in diesel or gasoline versions, with a rated power of 68 hp. It offers 8-speed and 16-speed partial power shift transmission options. The tractor has a wheelbase of 85.75 inches (straight axle) and weighs between 4800 to 5230 pounds. It includes a closed center hydraulic system with a capacity of 10 gallons and a rear PTO with live and optional independent operation. The operator station is open with an optional two-post ROPS with canopy. The 2030 supports attachments such as the 145 Loader with various bucket widths and specifications. Electrical system features a 12-volt negative ground with one or two batteries.

Power68 hp

Founded1971 - 1975

Model2030

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 2030

Power

Engine power	68 hp (50.7 kW)
PTO (tested)	60.65 hp (45.2 kW)
PTO (claimed)	60.34 hp (45.0 kW)
Drawbar (tested)	50.42 hp (37.6 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)	51 hp (38.0 kW)

Engine

Power	68 hp (50.7 kW)
Options	John Deere 3.6L 4-cyl diesel; John Deere 3.6L 4-cyl gasoline
Rated RPM	2500
Air cleaner	dry
Bore/Stroke	4.02x4.33 inches (102 x 110 mm)
Compression	16.2:1
Displacement	219.4 ci (3.6 L)
Firing order	1-3-4-2
Oil capacity	6 qts (5.7 L)
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity	12 qts (11.4 L)
Gasoline Rated RPM	2500
Gasoline Bore/Stroke	4.02x4.33 inches (102 x 110 mm)
Gasoline Compression	8:1
Diesel engine details	John Deere, diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Gasoline displacement	219 ci (3.6 L)
Gasoline Starter volts	12
Intake valve clearance	0.014 inches (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance	0.018 inches (0.457 mm)
Gasoline engine details	John Deere, gasoline, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled

Capacity

Fuel	19.5 gal (73.8 L)
Hydraulic system	10 gal (37.9 L)

Dimensions

Weight	4800 to 5230 pounds
Rear tire	13.6-28/38
Wheelbase	85.75 inches (straight axle) (217 cm); 79.375 inches (swept axle) (201 cm)
Front tire	6.00-16

Electrical

Ground	negative
Batteries	1 or 2
Battery CCA	370
Battery volts	12

Hydraulics

Type	closed center
Capacity	10 gal (37.9 L)
Pressure	2250 psi (155.1 bar)
Pump flow	6 gpm (transmission) (22.7 lpm); 8.5 gpm (remotes) (32.2 lpm); 18.5 gpm (optional) (70.0 lpm)
Total flow	14.5 gpm (54.9 lpm); 24.5 gpm (optional) (92.7 lpm)

Mechanical

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Brakes	Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering	power assist
Operator station	Open operator station. Optional two-post ROPS with canopy.

Production

Series	Generation II Series
Category	Utility tractor
Factories	Dubuque, Iowa, USA; Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Original price	$9,000 in 1975
Years produced	1971 - 1975

Attachments

Loader	145 Loader
Weight	1150 lbs (521 kg)
Dump angle	49°
Boom cylinder	2.0 inches (5 cm)
Bucket widths	60 inches (152 cm); 72 inches (182 cm); 84 inches (213 cm)
Breakout force	3150 lbs (1428 kg)
Reach (dumped)	21.5 inches (54 cm)
Bucket cylinder	2.25 inches (5 cm)
Height (at pin)	111 inches (281 cm)
Clearance (level)	105.5 inches (267 cm)
Clearance (dumped)	84 inches (213 cm)
Rollback (ground line)	9°

Transmission

Options	8-speed; 16-speed partial power shift
Description	Two selector levers. Right lever has four gear selections. Left lever has high and low ranges, plus reverse and park.
Oil capacity	40 qts (37.9 L) (Transmission oil shared with hydraulics)
Reverser description	Optional reverser. Similar to standard transmission with additional shift-on-the-move forward/reverse selector on the steering column. Reverse range on left lever is removed.
Reverser oil capacity	40 qts (37.9 L) (Transmission oil shared with hydraulics)
Reverser transmission	Collar shift - reverser, 8 forward and reverse gears
Standard transmission	Collar Shift, 8 forward and 4 reverse gears
Partial power shift description	Optional Hi-Lo. Standard transmission with additional shift-on-the-move Hi/Lo selector on the steering column.
Partial power shift oil capacity	40 qts (37.9 L) (Transmission oil shared with hydraulics)
Partial power shift transmission	Collar Shift - Hi/Lo, 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, dry disc clutch

Tractor hitch

Rear Type	II/I

Serial Numbers

1972	134700
1973	157109
1974 USA	187301T
1975 USA	213360T
1974 Germany	140000L
1975 Germany	145500L
Serial number location	Right side of grill or transmission case.