John Deere 2300
The John Deere 2300 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 238 ci 3.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 69 hp / 51.5 kW. Transmission: 10 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 6669 lbs 3025 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (net): 69 hp / 51.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
18.5 gal
70.0 L
Transmission
10 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
6669 lbs
3025 kg
Overview
 | 1993 - 1998
2000 SeriesUtility tractorZetor built
2000 Series
Utility tractor
Zetor built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | John Deere |
Manufacturer | Zetor |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Brno, Czech Republic | |
John Deere 2300 Engine | |
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Zetor 3.9L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 18.5 gal
70.0 L |
25.1 galOptOptional
95.0 L | |
Engine details ...  | |
John Deere 2300 Transmission | |
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10-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
John Deere 2300 Power | |
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Engine (net) | 69 hp
51.5 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 65.7 hp
49.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic disc brakes | |
Open platform. Cab optional. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pressure | 2610 psi
180.0 bar |
Valves | 1 |
Pump flow | 10.6 gpm
40.1 lpm |
SCV flow | 4.2 gpm
15.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | top link draft sensing |
Rear lift | 7868 lbs
3568 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
540/1000 OptOptional | |
Engine RPM | 540@1994 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 6669 lbs
3025 kg |
Front tire | 9.00-16 |
Rear tire | 16.9-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 55 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Operator's Manual 2000, 2100, 2200, 2300 and 2400 Tractors (OMZT001) published in 1995 | |
2000 Series Tractors published in 1993, by John Deere | |
2000 Reeks Trekkers published by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 238 ci / 3.9 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Zetor |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 238 ci
3.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.72 inches
102 x 120 mm |
Rated Power (net) | 69 hp
51.5 kW |
Air cleaner | dry |
Compression | 17:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Starter volts | 12 |
John Deere 2300 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — 10 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | 310mm cerametallic disc |
With 16.9-34 rear tires and 25 KPH transmission. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere 2300 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.00-16. Rear: 16.9-34 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 161.4 inches
409 cm |
Width | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Shipping weight | 6669 lbs
3025 kg |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for John Deere 2300 based on its 69 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 2300.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.2 hrs
Approximately 5.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (18.5 gal / 70 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.6 gal/hr (13.6 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
John Deere 2300 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 2300.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)69 hp
Kilowatts (kW)51.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)70 PS
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