John Deere 3030
The John Deere 3030 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1978 to 1979. It was built in Mannheim, Germany and features a 5.4L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing 84.5 hp net and 93.8 hp gross. The tractor offers a 12-speed Hi-Lo transmission with 12 forward and 6 reverse gears, and is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations. It includes features such as planetary final drives, mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a four-post ROPS with an optional cab. The hydraulic system is closed center with a 15-gallon capacity and 2248 psi pressure. The tractor hitch is category II with position and draft control and a rear lift capacity of 7452 lbs. PTO options include independent rear PTO with 540/1000 RPM. Dimensions include a 97-inch wheelbase, 157.5-inch length, and weights ranging from 7297 to 8069 lbs. Standard tires are 7.50-20 front and 16.9-38 rear for 2WD, with larger tires for 4WD. Electrical system features a 12-volt negative ground with a 28-amp alternator and two 12-volt batteries.
Power93 hp
Founded1978 - 1979
Model3030
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 3030
Power
| Engine (net) | 84.5 hp (63.0 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 76.4 hp (57.0 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 93.8 hp (69.9 kW) |
Engine
| Type | 5.4L 6-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Torque | 210.2 lb-ft (285.0 Nm) |
| Idle RPM | 750-2660 |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Torque RPM | 1200 |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.33 inches (102 x 110 mm) |
| Compression | 16.8:1 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power (net) | 84.5 hp (63.0 kW) |
| Displacement | 329 ci (5.4 L) |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Oil capacity | 12.2 qts (11.5 L) |
| Operating RPM | 1200-2500 |
| Power (gross) | 93.8 hp (69.9 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 20.1 qts (19.0 L) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 28 gal (106.0 L) |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic system | 15 gal (56.8 L) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery AH | 55 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 28 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 15 gal (56.8 L) |
| Pressure | 2248 psi (155.0 bar) |
| Pump flow | 12.4 gpm (46.9 lpm) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Four-post ROPS. Cab available. |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Power steering | yes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Variants | 3030LS 12-speed |
| Years produced | 1978 - 1979 |
Transmission
| Type | Hi-Lo |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 6 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 60.2 qts (57.0 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift | 7452 lbs (3380 kg) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 80.3 inches (203 cm) Minimum width |
|---|---|
| Length | 157.5 inches (400 cm) |
| Weight | 7297 to 8069 pounds |
| Rear tire | 16.9-38 |
| Wheelbase | 97 inches (246 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.50-20 (2WD), 11.2-24 (4WD) |
| Height (cab) | 107.5 inches (273 cm) |
| Max capacity | 13228 lbs (6000 kg) |
| Height (ROPS) | 105.7 inches (268 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 7297 lbs (3309 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@2170, 1000@2170 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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