John Deere 3038E
The John Deere 3038E is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 91.5 ci 1.5 L engine. The rated power output is 36.3 hp 27.1 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 2,175 lbs 986 kg.
Engine Power
36.3 hp
27.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
6.4 gal
24.2 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Operating Weight
2,175 lbs
986 kg
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Overview
![]() | 2008 - 2023
Model year 2008-20122013-2023
Compact Utility tractor |
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2008 - 2023 | |
Model year 2008-20122013-2023 | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA | |
Original price | $14,869 (2009 ) |
$20,669 (2016 ) | |
John Deere 3038E Engine | |
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Yanmar 1.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
John Deere 3038E Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
John Deere 3038E Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 37.1 hp
27.7 kW |
Engine | 36.3 hp
27.1 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 30 hp
22.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 6.4 gal
24.2 L |
Hydraulic system | 5.5 gal
20.8 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 5.5 gal
20.8 L |
Pressure | 2500 psi
172.4 bar |
Pump flow | 5.3 gpm
20.1 lpm |
Total flow | 9.3 gpm
35.2 lpm |
Steering flow | 4.0 gpm
15.1 lpm |
Steering press. | 1500 psi
103.4 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 1 |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1,356 lbs
615 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 60 inches
152 cm |
Weight | 2,175 lbs
986 kg |
Front tire | 7.00-14 |
Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 40 |
Battery CCA | 500 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery Group | 22NF |
References | |
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3000 Series published in 2009, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 91.5 ci / 1.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Yanmar 3TNV84T |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 91.5 ci
1.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.30x3.54 inches
84 x 90 mm |
Power | 36.3 hp
27.1 kW |
Power (gross) | 37.1 hp
27.7 kW |
Air cleaner | dry type |
Compression | 19:1 |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Torque | 88.5 lb-ft
120.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1680 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 1.9 hp
1.4 kW |
Coolant capacity | 4.4 qts
4.2 L |
Oil capacity | 4.8 qts
4.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Oil capacity | 22 qts*The 2014 printing of the operator manual incorrectly lists the capacity as 14L.
20.8 L |
Mechanically-controlled two-range hydrostatic transmission. Tractor must be stopped before shifting ranges. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere 3038E Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.00-14 |
Ag rear | 11.2-24 |
Lawn/turf front | 27x8.5-15 |
Lawn/turf rear | 41x14.0-20 |
Industrial front | 25x8.5-14 |
Industrial rear | 15.00-19.5 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 60 inches
152 cm |
Length | 111 inches
281 cm |
Width | 56.5 inches (min)
143 cm |
58 inches (max)
147 cm | |
Height (hood) | 51 inches
129 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 82.3 inches
209 cm |
Operating weight | 2,175 lbs
986 kg |
Max weight | 4,410 lbs
2000 kg |
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