John Deere 2030
The John Deere 2030 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 219 ci 3.6 L engine. The rated power output is 68 hp 50.7 kW. Transmission: collar shift - reverser. Operating weight: 4800 to 5230 pounds.
Engine Power
68 hp
50.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
19.5 gal
73.8 L
Transmission
collar shift - reverser
Operating Weight
5230 lbs
2372 kg
John Deere 2030 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
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Overview
![]() | 1971 - 1975
Generation II SeriesUtility tractor |
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1971 - 1975 | |
Generation II Series | |
Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Utility tractor | |
Factories | Dubuque, Iowa, USA |
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
Original price was $9,000 in 1975 | |
John Deere 2030 Power | |
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Engine | 68 hp
50.7 kW |
Drawbar (claimed) | 51 hp
38.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 60.34 hp
45.0 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 50.42 hp
37.6 kW |
PTO (tested) | 60.65 hp
45.2 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | power assist |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Optional two-post ROPS with canopy. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 19.5 gal
73.8 L |
Hydraulic system | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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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 gpmOptOptional
92.7 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
independent OptOptional | |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
540/1000 | |
Mid PTO | optional |
Mid PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 85.75 inches (straight axle)
217 cm |
79.375 inches (swept axle)
201 cm | |
Weight | 4800 to 5230 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 13.6-28/38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Batteries | 1 |
2 | |
Battery CCA | 370 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Operator's Manual 145 Loader (OMW21474) | |
Schlepper 2030 mit 71/68 PS published in 1972, by John Deere | |
2030 Tractor with 71hp published by John Deere | |
John Deere 2030 Tractor (Serial No. 187301-up) (OM-R59805) | |
Tractors 1130, 2030, 2130, 3130 published in 1976, by John Deere | |
Product Information Manual published in 1975, by John Deere | |
Product Information Manual published in 1977, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine options | |
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John Deere 3.6L 4-cyl diesel | |
John Deere 3.6L 4-cyl gasoline |
Engine Detail — 219.4 ci / 3.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 219.4 ci
3.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.33 inches
102 x 110 mm |
Power | 68 hp
50.7 kW |
Compression | 16.2:1 |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 6 qts
5.7 L |
Coolant capacity | 12 qts
11.4 L |
Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches
0.356 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches
0.457 mm |
Engine Detail — 219 ci / 3.6 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 219 ci
3.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.33 inches
102 x 110 mm |
Air cleaner | dry |
Compression | 8:1 |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed | |
16-speed partial power shift |
Transmission — Collar Shift
Transmission | Collar Shift |
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 40 qts*Transmission oil shared with hydraulics
37.9 L |
Standard transmission. Two selector levers. Right lever has four gear selections. Left lever has high and low ranges, plus reverse and park. | |
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Transmission — Collar Shift - Hi/Lo
Transmission | Collar Shift - Hi/Lo |
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 40 qts*Transmission oil shared with hydraulics
37.9 L |
Optional Hi-Lo. Standard transmission with additional shift-on-the-move Hi/Lo selector on the steering column. | |
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Transmission — collar shift - reverser
Transmission | collar shift - reverser |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Oil capacity | 40 qts*Transmission oil shared with hydraulics
37.9 L |
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. | |
Dimensions
John Deere 2030 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 |
7.50-16 | |
Ag rear | 13.6-28/38 |
14.9-28 | |
15.5-38 | |
16.9-24/28/30 | |
18.4-26 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 85.75 inches (straight axle)
217 cm |
79.375 inches (swept axle)
201 cm | |
Length | 139.5 inches
354 cm |
Width | 69.5 inches
176 cm |
Height (hood) | 55.75 inches
141 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 81.25 inches
206 cm |
Shipping weight | 4800 lbs
2177 kg |
Operating weight | 5230 lbs
2372 kg |
Front tread | 49 to 75 inches
124 to 190 cm (straight axle) |
Front tread | 49 to 74 inches
124 to 187 cm (swept axle) |
Front tread | 60 to 88 inches
152 to 223 cm (straight extra-wide) |
Front tread | 53 to 73 inches
134 to 185 cm (heavy-duty) |
Rear tread | 54 to 78 inches
137 to 198 cm |
Tests
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 1084: gasoline 16-speed 2WD | |
NTTL 1085: diesel 16-speed 2WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1084 | |
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Gasoline 16-speed 2WD
October 23 - November 3, 1971
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1084 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 60.34 hp
45.0 kW |
Fuel use | 5.5 gal/hour
20.8 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 55.38 hp
41.3 kW |
Fuel use | 4.8 gal/hour
18.2 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 49.03 hp
36.6 kW |
Fuel use | 5.7 gal/hour
21.6 l/hour |
Gear 5-Hi used for power test. | |
Max pull | 6,340 lbs
2875 kg |
Gear 3-Lo used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1085 | |
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Diesel 16-speed 2WD
October 23 - November 4, 1971
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1085 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 60.65 hp
45.2 kW |
Fuel use | 4.0 gal/hour
15.1 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 55.23 hp
41.2 kW |
Fuel use | 3.4 gal/hour
12.9 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 50.42 hp
37.6 kW |
Fuel use | 4.0 gal/hour
15.1 l/hour |
Gear 5-Hi used for power test. | |
Max pull | 6,472 lbs
2935 kg |
Gear 3-Lo used for pull test. | |
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