John Deere 3045B
The John Deere 3045B is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 181.7 ci 3.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 45 hp / 33.6 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 4409 lbs 1999 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2018 -
3B SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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2018 - | |
3B Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Built in Ningbo, China | |
John Deere 3045B Engine | |
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XinChai 3.0L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 17.4 gal
65.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 3045B Transmission | |
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12-speed mechanical shuttle | |
Transmission details ... |
John Deere 3045B Power | |
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Engine | 45 hp
33.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 38.2 hp
28.5 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Mechanical disc brakes | |
Trailer brakes | pneumatic OptOptional |
Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pressure | 2321 psi
160.0 bar |
Rear valves | 1 or 2 |
Pump flow | 5.4 gpm
20.4 lpm |
Total flow | 7 gpm
26.5 lpm |
Steering flow | 1.6 gpm
6.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 2381 lbs
1080 kg |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2046 lbs
928 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | dry disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540/720 (38mm 8-spline) |
540/720 (35mm 6-spline)OptOptional | |
Engine RPM | 540@1970 |
720@2020 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 77.2 inches
196 cm |
Weight | 4409 lbs
1999 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 11.2-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging volts | 14 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 90 |
References | |
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3B Series Tractors published in 2018, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 181.7 ci / 3.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | XinChai A495BT-5 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 181.7 ci
3.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.74x4.13 inches
95 x 105 mm |
Emissions | Tier II |
Power | 45 hp
33.6 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Compression | 18.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Idle RPM | 750-2484 |
Torque | 121.6 lb-ft
164.9 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 8.5 qts
8.0 L |
Oil change | 250 h |
Coolant capacity | 9.8 qts
9.3 L |
Coolant change | 2000 h |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse mechanical shuttle
Type | mechanical shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 30.6 qts
29.0 L |
Oil change | 1000 h |
Four gears in three ranges with left-hand shuttle. | |
With 11.2-28 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere 3045B Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 11.2-28 |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 12.4-28 |
Front: 8.3-20. Rear: 12.4-28 | |
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 11-28 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 77.2 inches
196 cm |
Length | 140.6 inches
357 cm |
Width | 69.7 inches
177 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 95.3 inches
242 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 82.7 inches
210 cm |
Weight | 4409 lbs
1999 kg |
Max weight | 7716 lbs
3499 kg |
Ground clearance | 12 inches
30 cm |
Front tread | 51.2 inches
130 cm |
Rear tread | 51.2 inches
130 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for John Deere 3045B based on its 45 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
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 | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 3045B.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.4 hrs
Approximately 7.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (17.4 gal / 65.9 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
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