Branson 3820
The Branson 3820 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong 4WD system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in various conditions. The tractor uses a 12-forward and 12-reverse synchromesh transmission, giving drivers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Branson 3820 has a Kukje diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and puts out 38 hp at 2600 rpm, which is about average for its class. It has a below-average displacement of 110 ci, but its high rpm rating helps it perform well. The tractor weighs 3770 lb and measures 124 inches long, 61 inches wide, and 96 inches tall. It has a Type I rear hitch and an open center hydraulic system, making it versatile for various attachments. With its 12-volt electrical system and electric starter, the Branson 3820 is ready to work when you are.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 38hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,770 lb
- Transmission
- Synchromesh
At a glance
How the 3820 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 3820 ranks at the 31st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Branson 3820
The Branson 3820 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong 4WD system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in various conditions. The tractor uses a 12-forward and 12-reverse synchromesh transmission, giving drivers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Branson 3820 has a Kukje diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and puts out 38 hp at 2600 rpm, which is about average for its class. It has a below-average displacement of 110 ci, but its high rpm rating helps it perform well. The tractor weighs 3770 lb and measures 124 inches long, 61 inches wide, and 96 inches tall. It has a Type I rear hitch and an open center hydraulic system, making it versatile for various attachments. With its 12-volt electrical system and electric starter, the Branson 3820 is ready to work when you are.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Branson |
|---|---|
| Model | 3820 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4X4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 3,770lb |
Engine
| Make | Kukje |
|---|---|
| Power | 38hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 110ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.7in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4X4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 124in |
|---|---|
| Width | 61in |
| Height | 96in |
| Operating weight | 3,770lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.45gal |
|---|
Head to head
3820 vs. Utility median
How the Branson 3820 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 38 hp | 55 hp | -31% | 31st |
| Engine Displacement | 110 ci | 183 ci | -40% | 26th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 3,770 lb | 5,303 lb | -29% | 33rd |
| Length | 124 in | 137 in | -9% | 33rd |
| Width | 61 in | 66 in | -8% | 39th |
| Height | 96 in | 94.1 in | +2% | 55th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branson 4020R | 40 hp | 4,063 lb | — | Compare → |
| Branson 4720 | 40 hp | 3,883 lb | — | Compare → |
| Branson F3550 | 35.5 hp | 3,770 lb | — | Compare → |
| Branson 3510 | 35 hp | 3,640 lb | 2002–2005 | Compare → |
| Branson 3510h | 35 hp | 3,478 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Carraro Tigre 4000F | 38 hp | 2,756 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro TTR 4400 | 38 hp | 2,811 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D15 | 37.44 hp | 4,036 lb | — | Compare → |
| Avery 20-35 | 37.33 hp | 7,550 lb | 1923+ | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Branson 3820 have?
The Branson 3820 produces 38 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 110 ci.
How much does the Branson 3820 weigh?
The Branson 3820 weighs about 3,770 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Branson 3820?
Transmission on the Branson 3820 is Synchromesh, with 12 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the Branson 3820 use?
Hydraulics on the Branson 3820 are Open Center.
What maintenance does the Branson 3820 require?
Like any tractor, the Branson 3820 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



