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John Deere 3010
The John Deere 3010 is a row crop tractor made from 1961 to 1963. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor has a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the 3010 has a John Deere 4-cylinder gasoline engine. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 201.0 ci, which is below average for tractors. It produces 55.7 hp at 2200 rpm, which is also on the lower end of the power range. The tractor weighs 6503 lb, making it relatively light compared to other models. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, rated as category II, and an independent PTO with both 540 and 1000 rpm speeds. The hydraulic system is a closed center type, and the tractor has an open operator station.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower55.7 hpEngine4-cylTransPartially Synchronized
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 56hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,503 lb
- Transmission
- Partially Synchronized
At a glance
How the 3010 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
55.7 hp · 8th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 3010 ranks at the 8th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 3010
The John Deere 3010 is a row crop tractor made from 1961 to 1963. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor has a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the 3010 has a John Deere 4-cylinder gasoline engine. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 201.0 ci, which is below average for tractors. It produces 55.7 hp at 2200 rpm, which is also on the lower end of the power range. The tractor weighs 6503 lb, making it relatively light compared to other models. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, rated as category II, and an independent PTO with both 540 and 1000 rpm speeds. The hydraulic system is a closed center type, and the tractor has an open operator station.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 3010 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1961–1963 |
| Operating weight | 6,503lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Power | 55.7hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 201ci |
| Bore | 4.02in |
| Stroke | 4.02in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially Synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 138.5in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 6,503lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 4gal |
|---|
Head to head
3010 vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 3010 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 55.7 hp | 138 hp | -60% | 8th |
| Engine Displacement | 201 ci | 391 ci | -49% | 8th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 16 | -50% | 16th |
| Operating Weight | 6,503 lb | 12,307 lb | -47% | 13th |
| Length | 139 in | 180 in | -23% | 11th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,157–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared John Deere tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 4520 | 55.94 hp | 3,860 lb | 1969–1970 | Compare → |
| John Deere 620 | 53 hp | 6,800 lb | 1956–1958 | Compare → |
| John Deere 2020 | 59.9 hp | 5,770 lb | 1965–1971 | Compare → |
| John Deere 1750 | 50 hp | 6,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 4320 | 48.1 hp | 10,675 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO ST55 | 55.6 hp | 4,417 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT55 | 56 hp | 6,225 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone Jona 6400 | 56 hp | 3,571 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone Jona 6400F | 56 hp | 3,858 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the John Deere 3010 manufactured?
Production of the John Deere 3010 ran from 1961 through 1963.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 3010?
The operating weight of the John Deere 3010 is approximately 6,503 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 3010 have?
The John Deere 3010 uses a Partially Synchronized transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 3010 have?
The John Deere 3010 uses a Closed Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 3010 use?
The John Deere 3010 has a Category II three-point hitch.
How powerful is the John Deere 3010?
The John Deere 3010 has an engine power output of 55.7 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 201 ci.
What routine service does the John Deere 3010 need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 3010 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.