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John Deere 310B
The John Deere 310B is a versatile backhoe loader that was made from 1982 to 1986. It's a specialized tractor designed for digging and loading tasks on farms and construction sites. This 2WD machine has a power shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the 310B has a John Deere diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and produces 65 horsepower at 2500 RPM. It has a displacement of 219 cubic inches, which is average for tractors of its size. The tractor is quite large, measuring 282.7 inches long, 81.9 inches wide, and 134.6 inches tall. It weighs 13,195 pounds, making it a sturdy machine for heavy-duty work. The 310B comes with either a four-post ROPS/FOPS or a cab for operator safety and comfort. It also features hydraulic wet disc brakes and a closed center hydraulic system for efficient operation.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower65 hpEngine4-cylTransPower Shuttle
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Quick specs
- Category
- Specialized
- Engine Power Output
- 65hp
- Operating Weight
- 13,195 lb
- Transmission
- Power Shuttle
At a glance
How the 310B compares
vs. Specialized medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Specialized tractors
65 hp · 53rd
This model
15
Median 62 hp
85
This modelSpecialized tractorsMediann = 55
The 310B ranks at the 53rd percentile for engine power among recorded specialized tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 310B
The John Deere 310B is a versatile backhoe loader that was made from 1982 to 1986. It's a specialized tractor designed for digging and loading tasks on farms and construction sites. This 2WD machine has a power shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the 310B has a John Deere diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and produces 65 horsepower at 2500 RPM. It has a displacement of 219 cubic inches, which is average for tractors of its size. The tractor is quite large, measuring 282.7 inches long, 81.9 inches wide, and 134.6 inches tall. It weighs 13,195 pounds, making it a sturdy machine for heavy-duty work. The 310B comes with either a four-post ROPS/FOPS or a cab for operator safety and comfort. It also features hydraulic wet disc brakes and a closed center hydraulic system for efficient operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 310B |
| Category | Specialized tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Years built | 1982–1986 |
| Operating weight | 13,195lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Power | 65hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 219ci |
| Bore | 4.02in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Power Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Wet Disc |
| Cab | Four-post ROPS/FOPS or Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 282.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 81.9in |
| Height | 134.6in |
| Operating weight | 13,195lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3gal |
|---|
Head to head
310B vs. Specialized median
How the John Deere 310B compares to other Specialized tractors
| Spec | This model | Specialized median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 65 hp | 62 hp | +5% | 53rd |
| Engine Displacement | 219 ci | 239 ci | -8% | 43rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 4 | +100% | 88th |
| Operating Weight | 13,195 lb | 12,600 lb | +5% | 55th |
| Length | 283 in | 274 in | +3% | 85th |
| Width | 81.9 in | 83.9 in | -2% | 46th |
| Height | 135 in | 108 in | +25% | 87th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the specialized tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 43–58 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared John Deere tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 410 | 66 hp | 14,209 lb | 1971–1983 | Compare → |
| John Deere 310A | 62 hp | 13,519 lb | 1975–1982 | Compare → |
| John Deere 410B | 62 hp | 14,396 lb | 1983–1986 | Compare → |
| John Deere 300D | 60 hp | 12,202 lb | 1991–2001 | Compare → |
| John Deere 210C | 58 hp | 10,494 lb | 1986–1995 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus 500 | 65 hp | 6,100 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 70.7 | 64 hp | 5,450 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6060 | 63.21 hp | 6,465 lb | 1980–1984 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D17 | 63 hp | 4,675 lb | 1957–1967 | Compare → |
| Barreiros 5500 | 67 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the John Deere 310B in production?
John Deere 310B production started in 1982 and ended in 1986.
How much horsepower does the John Deere 310B have?
The John Deere 310B produces 65 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 219 ci.
How much does the John Deere 310B weigh?
The John Deere 310B weighs about 13,195 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the John Deere 310B?
Transmission on the John Deere 310B is Power Shuttle, with 8 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 310B have?
The John Deere 310B uses a Closed Center hydraulic system.
What maintenance does the John Deere 310B require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 310B 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.