Brand siblingJohn Deere 3020
The John Deere 3020 is a versatile row crop tractor made from 1964 to 1968. It has a 2WD chassis with power-assisted steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor is powered by a John Deere 4-cylinder gasoline engine that's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. This engine produces 64.14 hp at 2500 rpm, giving the 3020 plenty of power for farm work. The 3020 features a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It has a Category II hitch and an independent PTO with two speed options: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm. The PTO can deliver up to 59.33 hp. This tractor also has a closed center hydraulic system and differential hydraulic wet disc brakes. It weighs 7695 lb and measures 138.2 inches long, 89.4 inches wide, and 87.4 inches tall. The John Deere 3020 is a reliable workhorse that can handle various farming tasks with ease.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 64hp
- PTO HP
- 59.33
- Operating Weight
- 7,695 lb
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch
At a glance
How the 3020 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 3020 ranks at the 10th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 3020
The John Deere 3020 is a versatile row crop tractor made from 1964 to 1968. It has a 2WD chassis with power-assisted steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor is powered by a John Deere 4-cylinder gasoline engine that's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. This engine produces 64.14 hp at 2500 rpm, giving the 3020 plenty of power for farm work. The 3020 features a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It has a Category II hitch and an independent PTO with two speed options: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm. The PTO can deliver up to 59.33 hp. This tractor also has a closed center hydraulic system and differential hydraulic wet disc brakes. It weighs 7695 lb and measures 138.2 inches long, 89.4 inches wide, and 87.4 inches tall. The John Deere 3020 is a reliable workhorse that can handle various farming tasks with ease.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 3020 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1964–1968 |
| Operating weight | 7,695lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | John Deere |
| Power | 64.14hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 227ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power Assist |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO power | 59.33hp |
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 138.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 89.4in |
| Height | 87.4in |
| Operating weight | 7,695lb |
Head to head
3020 vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 3020 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 64.1 hp | 138 hp | -54% | 10th |
| Engine Displacement | 227 ci | 391 ci | -42% | 12th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 16 | -50% | 16th |
| Operating Weight | 7,695 lb | 12,307 lb | -37% | 18th |
| Length | 138 in | 180 in | -23% | 10th |
| Width | 89.4 in | 91.2 in | -2% | 45th |
| Height | 87.4 in | 114 in | -23% | 17th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Belarus 500 | 65 hp | 6,100 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the John Deere 3020 made?
The John Deere 3020 was manufactured from 1964 to 1968.
What is the power take-off (PTO) output of the John Deere 3020?
The John Deere 3020 has a PTO power rating of 59.33 hp.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 3020?
In working trim, the John Deere 3020 comes in at roughly 7,695 lb.
Which transmission does the John Deere 3020 use?
The John Deere 3020 is equipped with a Partially synchronized with dry disc clutch transmission with 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 3020 use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 3020 are Closed Center.
What hitch category is the John Deere 3020?
The John Deere 3020 uses a Category II hitch.
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 3020?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 3020 is 64.14 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 227 ci.
How do I maintain a John Deere 3020?
Routine service for the John Deere 3020 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.


