Brand siblingDongfeng DF-304
The Dongfeng DF-304 is a utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in different conditions. The tractor uses a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the DF-304 has a Dongfeng ZN390T engine. This engine is turbocharged and diesel-powered, with 3 cylinders. It can produce 30 horsepower, which is below average for tractors but enough for many farm tasks. The engine size is also below average, but it runs at a fairly high speed of 2500 rpm. The tractor weighs 2933 pounds, which is on the lighter side for its class. It's compact too, measuring 127.4 inches long, 58.5 inches wide, and 60.5 inches tall. This tractor is built for versatility on the farm. It has a Category I hitch at the back for attaching various tools. The tires are designed for agricultural use, with wider rear tires for better traction. The DF-304 also features different rim sizes for the front and back wheels, which can help with stability and performance in the field.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 30hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,933 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the DF-304 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The DF-304 ranks at the 22nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Dongfeng DF-304
The Dongfeng DF-304 is a utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in different conditions. The tractor uses a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the DF-304 has a Dongfeng ZN390T engine. This engine is turbocharged and diesel-powered, with 3 cylinders. It can produce 30 horsepower, which is below average for tractors but enough for many farm tasks. The engine size is also below average, but it runs at a fairly high speed of 2500 rpm. The tractor weighs 2933 pounds, which is on the lighter side for its class. It's compact too, measuring 127.4 inches long, 58.5 inches wide, and 60.5 inches tall. This tractor is built for versatility on the farm. It has a Category I hitch at the back for attaching various tools. The tires are designed for agricultural use, with wider rear tires for better traction. The DF-304 also features different rim sizes for the front and back wheels, which can help with stability and performance in the field.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Dongfeng |
|---|---|
| Model | DF-304 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 2,933lb |
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 | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power Steering |
Dimensions
| Length | 127.4in |
|---|---|
| Width | 58.5in |
| Height | 60.5in |
| Operating weight | 2,933lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.18gal |
|---|
Head to head
DF-304 vs. Utility median
How the Dongfeng DF-304 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 30 hp | 55 hp | -45% | 22nd |
| Engine Displacement | 111 ci | 183 ci | -40% | 26th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,933 lb | 5,303 lb | -45% | 22nd |
| Length | 127 in | 137 in | -7% | 38th |
| Width | 58.5 in | 66 in | -11% | 34th |
| Height | 60.5 in | 94.1 in | -36% | 10th |
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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Dongfeng DF-604 | 60 hp | 5,248 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Dongfeng DF-304?
Rated engine output for the Dongfeng DF-304 is 30 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 110.6 ci.
Which transmission does the Dongfeng DF-304 use?
The Dongfeng DF-304 is equipped with a Manual transmission with 8 forward gears.
What is the operating weight of the Dongfeng DF-304?
In working trim, the Dongfeng DF-304 comes in at roughly 2,933 lb.
How do I maintain a Dongfeng DF-304?
Routine service for the Dongfeng DF-304 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.


