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JohnDeere2038R
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JohnDeere3039R
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Spec
John Deere2038R
John Deere3039R
PTO Power
30.4 hp (22.7 kW)
31.1 hp (23.2 kW) (manufacturer’s estimated)
Alternator
12 V, 85 A
12 V, 75 A
Air Cleaner
Dual element
Dry type with safety element (dual element)
Engine Type
Diesel, turbocharged
Diesel, turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct fuel injection
High pressure common rail direct injection (HPCR)
Displacement
95.8 in³ (1,568 cc)
97.6 in³ (1600cc)
No. of Cylinders
3
3
Rated Engine Speed
2500 rpm
2600 rpm
Cooling System Type
Liquid-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Engine Manufacturer
Yanmar
Yanmar
Engine Emissions Constraints
Final Tier 4
Final Tier 4
Engine Power (Gross vs. Net HP)
Gross: 36.7 hp (27.4 kW) @ 2500 rpm
Gross: 38.2 hp (28.5 kW) @ 2600 rpm; Net: Not Published
Tractor Weight with Loader
Not Published
Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader
Not Applicable
Not Published
Weight with ROPS and Loader
Not Published
Not Published
Pump Type
Dual gear
Tandem gear
Steering Flow
14.6 L/min (3.9 gpm)
16.7 L/min (4.4 gpm)
Implement Flow
19.6 L/min (5.2 gpm)
17.3 L/min (4.6 gpm)
Total Hydraulic Flow
34.2 L/min (9.1 gpm)
34 L/min (9 gpm)
Hydraulic System Type
Open center
Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow
Not Published
Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow
34.2 L/min (9.1 gpm)
34 L/min (9 gpm)
No. of Optional Remote Valves
Up to 3
Up to 6 rear remotes
No. of Standard Remote Valves
Not Published
Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear
14-17.5
41X14-20 or 41X18LL-16.1
R3 Turf - Front
23X8.50-14
27X8.50-15 or 25/10.5LLX15
Tire Size & Options
R1 Ag, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial, R3 Turf Radial
R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear
14-17.5
15-19.5 or 43X16-20
R4 Industrial - Front
23X8.50-14
25X8.5-14 or 27X8.5-15
R1 Agricultural - Rear
12.4-16
11.2-24
R1 Agricultural - Front
7.00-12
7-14
PTO Rear
540 rpm
540 rpm
PTO Type
Independent
Independent
Lift Control Type
Position control
Position control
Hitch Lift Capacity
Not Published
2,530 lb (1,149 kg) at hitch ball
Mid-PTO Availability
Standard
Optional (eHydro only): 2100 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch
Category 1
Limited Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)
1,356 lb (615 kg)
2,194 lb (995 kg) at 24 in behind link arms
Rear 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
1,356 lb (615 kg)
2,530 lb (1,149 kg) at hitch ball
Coolant Capacity
1.37 gal (5.2 L)
Open station (OOS): 1.4 gal (5.3 L); Cab: 1.9 gal (7.0 L)
Crankcase Capacity
1.13 gal (4.3 L)
1.1 gal (4.3 L) (with filter)
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.5 gal (32 L)
Open station (OOS): 13.5 gal (51.1 L); Cab: 11.8 gal (44.5 L)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity
1.0 gal (3.8 L)
1.3 gal (4.8 L)
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity
6.2 gal (23.5 L)
6.8 gal (25.7 L)
Loader Lift Height
85 in (2,160 mm)
90 in (2,284 mm)
Loader Breakout Force
1,949 lbf (886 kgf) (pivot)
2,855 lb (1,295 kg) at pivot; 2,032 lb (922 kg) @ 500 mm (19.7 in)
Price for Backhoe Option
Not Published
Not Published
Price for Mid-Mount Mower
Not Published
Not Published
Quick Attach Loader System
Quik-Park™
Quik-Park™ mounting system
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)
1,120 lb (509 kg) (pivot)
1,360 lb (617 kg) at pivot; 999 lb (453 kg) @ 500 mm ahead of pivot
Clutch
Not Applicable
Not Published
No. of Speeds
Infinite (2-range HST)
Infinite / 3 range
Transmission Type
Hydrostatic (HST)
3-range hydrostatic (eHydro)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)
15.3 mph (24.7 km/h)
18.50 mph (29.76 km/h)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)
Not Published
18.50 mph (29.76 km/h)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options
Differential lock: Yes; Limited slip: Not Published
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