John Deere

John Deere 2038R

The John Deere 2038R is a compact utility tractor introduced in 2017 as part of the 2R Series. It is built in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Powered by a 1.6L 3-cylinder turbocharged Yanmar diesel engine producing 37.3 hp gross, it features a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. The tractor includes mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post folding ROPS. It has an open center hydraulic system with up to 3 valves and a rear I-type hitch with position control. The PTO is independent with 540 rpm rear and 2000 rpm mid PTO options. Dimensions include a 67.9 inch wheelbase and weight ranging from 2436 to 2910 lbs. Tires are available in agricultural, lawn/turf, and industrial options. Attachments include 60" and 72" mid-mount mower decks, a 220R front-end loader, and a John Deere 270B backhoe.
Power37 hp
Founded2017 -
Model2038R

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 2038R

Power
PTO (claimed)30.4 hp (22.7 kW)
Engine (gross)37.3 hp (27.8 kW)
Tires
Ag rear12.4-16
Ag front7.00-12
Lawn/turf rear14-17.5, 300/70R20
Industrial rear14-17.5
Lawn/turf front23x8.50-14, 200/60R15
Industrial front23x8.50-14
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelYanmar 3TNV88C-NJT
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders3-cylinder
EmissionsTier IV
Fuel tank8.5 gal (32.2 L)
Rated RPM2500
Air cleanerdual dry element
Bore/Stroke3.39x3.54 inches (86 x 90 mm)
Compression19.1:1
Fuel systemdirect injection
Displacement95.8 ci (1.6 L)
Oil capacity4.8 qts (4.5 L)
Power (gross)37.3 hp (27.8 kW)
Starter power1.9 hp (1.4 kW)
Starter volts12
Weight
Shipping2436 lbs (1104 kg)
Operating2910 lbs (1319 kg)
Max rear axle2400 lbs (1088 kg)
Max front axle1940 lbs (879 kg)
Dimensions
Wheelbase67.9 inches (172 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA500
Battery volts12
Charging amps85
Charging volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves0 to 3
Pressure2500 psi (172.4 bar)
Pump flow5.3 gpm (20.1 lpm)
Total flow9.3 gpm (35.2 lpm)
Steering flow4 gpm (15.1 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSTwo-post folding
Final drivesspur gear
Differential lockmechanical rear
Production
TypeCompact Utility tractor
Built inAugusta, Georgia, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Original price$23,958 in 2017
220R Loader
Dump angle36°
Bucket widths49 inches (124 cm), 53 inches (134 cm), 57 inches (144 cm)
Reach (dumped)30 inches (76 cm)
Reach (ground)51 inches (129 cm)
Height (at pin)85 inches (215 cm)
Clearance (level)79 inches (200 cm)
Clearance (dumped)66 inches (167 cm)
Rollback (ground line)34°
1949 lbs breakout (at pin)884 kg
2138 lbs breakout (bucket)969 kg
1120 lbs lift (full at pin)508 kg
1269 lbs lift (1.5m at pin)575 kg
1360 lbs breakout (at 500mm)616 kg
803 lbs lift (full at 500mm)364 kg
979 lbs lift (1.5m at 500mm)444 kg
Attachments
BackhoeJohn Deere 270B Backhoe
Front-end loader220R Loader
60" mid-mount mower deck60 inches (152 cm)
72" mid-mount mower deck72 inches (182 cm)
Transmission
Typehydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Tractor hitch
Controlposition control
Rear TypeI
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1356 lbs (615 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Mid PTO Type2000
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)