Dongfeng DF-300
The Dongfeng DF-300 is a compact 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a manual transmission that offers 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the DF-300 is powered by a Dongfeng ZN390T engine. This 3-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 110.6 cubic inches. It produces 30 horsepower at 2500 RPM, which is suitable for small to medium-sized farms. The tractor's compact size, measuring 127.4 inches long, 54.5 inches wide, and 60.5 inches tall, allows it to work well in confined areas. With an operating weight of 2734 pounds, it's sturdy enough for most farm tasks without being too heavy. The DF-300 also comes equipped with a rear Type I hitch, making it compatible with various implements for added versatility.

Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 30hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,734 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the DF-300 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The DF-300 ranks at the 57th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Dongfeng DF-300
The Dongfeng DF-300 is a compact 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a manual transmission that offers 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the DF-300 is powered by a Dongfeng ZN390T engine. This 3-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 110.6 cubic inches. It produces 30 horsepower at 2500 RPM, which is suitable for small to medium-sized farms. The tractor's compact size, measuring 127.4 inches long, 54.5 inches wide, and 60.5 inches tall, allows it to work well in confined areas. With an operating weight of 2734 pounds, it's sturdy enough for most farm tasks without being too heavy. The DF-300 also comes equipped with a rear Type I hitch, making it compatible with various implements for added versatility.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Dongfeng |
|---|---|
| Model | DF-300 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 2,734lb |
Engine
| Make | Dongfeng |
|---|---|
| Model | ZN390T |
| Power | 30hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 110.6ci |
| Bore | 3.54in |
| Stroke | 3.74in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 127.4in |
|---|---|
| Width | 54.5in |
| Height | 60.5in |
| Operating weight | 2,734lb |
Head to head
DF-300 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Dongfeng DF-300 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 30 hp | 26.9 hp | +12% | 57th |
| Engine Displacement | 111 ci | 91.4 ci | +21% | 63rd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 9 | -11% | 40th |
| Operating Weight | 2,734 lb | 2,700 lb | +1% | 50th |
| Length | 127 in | 113 in | +12% | 73rd |
| Width | 54.5 in | 50.7 in | +7% | 60th |
| Height | 60.5 in | 78.4 in | -23% | 21st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 584–816 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Dongfeng tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dongfeng DF-250 | 25 hp | 2,293 lb | — | Compare → |
| Dongfeng DF-350 | 35 hp | 2,844 lb | — | Compare → |
| Dongfeng DF-354 | 35 hp | 3,054 lb | — | Compare → |
| Dongfeng DF-200 | 24.5 hp | 2,073 lb | — | Compare → |
| Dongfeng DF-204 | 24.5 hp | 2,403 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Dongfeng DF-300?
The Dongfeng DF-300 has an engine power output of 30 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 110.6 ci.
What type of transmission does the Dongfeng DF-300 have?
The Dongfeng DF-300 uses a Manual transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What is the working weight of the Dongfeng DF-300?
The operating weight of the Dongfeng DF-300 is approximately 2,734 lb.
What routine service does the Dongfeng DF-300 need?
Regular maintenance for the Dongfeng DF-300 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.



