John Deere 2030 Tractor Parts
The John Deere 2030 tractor, manufactured from 1973 to 1977, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable utility tractor. Powered by a John Deere diesel engine producing around 58 horsepower, this model provided ample power for various tasks. Its robust build and efficient PTO horsepower made it a valuable asset for many farming operations.
The John Deere 2030 was introduced in 1973 and remained in production until 1977, filling a vital role in John Deere's utility tractor lineup. It was designed to provide a balance of power and versatility for a wide range of farming applications. The tractor was equipped with a John Deere 3.9L (239 ci) 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 58 horsepower. A gasoline engine option was available as well. The transmission options included a Syncro Range transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears, providing suitable speed ranges for different tasks. The PTO delivered around 51 horsepower at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system had a capacity of approximately 17 GPM with typically two remote valves. The 3-point hitch was a Category II, offering a lift capacity of around 3,300 lbs. Farmers commonly used the 2030 for row crop cultivation, hay baling, livestock feeding, and light tillage operations. The 2030 was distinguished by its fuel efficiency and straightforward design, making it easier to maintain and repair compared to more complex models.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 3.9L Diesel 58 HP |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 51 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Syncro Range 8 Forward, 4 Reverse |
| Hydraulics | 17 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3300 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 19 gallons |
| Weight | 6200 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1973-1977 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using the recommended oil type and a quality filter to maintain optimal engine performance.
- Inspect and service the hydraulic system regularly, including checking fluid levels and replacing filters, to ensure smooth operation of implements and prevent costly repairs.
- Use clean, high-quality fuel and add a fuel stabilizer during seasonal storage to prevent fuel degradation and ensure easy starting when the tractor is brought back into service.
- Inspect and lubricate all grease fittings regularly, especially on the front axle, steering components, and PTO shaft, to prevent wear and tear and extend the lifespan of these critical parts.
History & Background
The John Deere 2030 was launched in 1973 as part of the '30 series' tractors, replacing earlier models and offering improvements in engine efficiency and operator comfort. While not undergoing major redesigns during its production run, the 2030 contributed significantly to John Deere's success in the utility tractor market, providing a reliable and versatile machine for small to medium-sized farms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 2030?
The John Deere 2030 is equipped with a John Deere 3.9L (239 cubic inch) 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 58 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 2030?
The PTO horsepower of the John Deere 2030 is approximately 51 horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 2030?
The John Deere 2030 typically uses a John Deere oil filter part number AR50041. Cross-references include Wix 51794 and Fram PH3600.
What are common parts needed for the 2030?
Commonly needed parts for the John Deere 2030 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch disc/pressure plate assemblies.

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