Brand siblingJohn Deere 310K
The John Deere 310K is a powerful backhoe loader built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine that makes 88 horsepower. This tractor can handle all kinds of work with its 4-wheel drive and power steering. The 310K is big and sturdy, measuring 278.7 inches long, 85.8 inches wide, and 107.9 inches tall. It has a full power shift transmission with 4 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, making it easy to change speeds. The tractor has industrial tires and hydraulic wet disc brakes for good traction and stopping power. It also has a special lock on the back wheels to help it grip better in tough spots. Farmers and workers can choose between an open cab with roll-over protection or a closed cab with air conditioning for comfort.
Quick specs
- Category
- Specialized
- Engine Power Output
- 88hp
- Transmission
- Full power shift
At a glance
How the 310K compares
vs. Specialized medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Specialized tractors
This model
The 310K ranks at the 83rd percentile for engine power among recorded specialized tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 310K
The John Deere 310K is a powerful backhoe loader built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine that makes 88 horsepower. This tractor can handle all kinds of work with its 4-wheel drive and power steering. The 310K is big and sturdy, measuring 278.7 inches long, 85.8 inches wide, and 107.9 inches tall. It has a full power shift transmission with 4 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, making it easy to change speeds. The tractor has industrial tires and hydraulic wet disc brakes for good traction and stopping power. It also has a special lock on the back wheels to help it grip better in tough spots. Farmers and workers can choose between an open cab with roll-over protection or a closed cab with air conditioning for comfort.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 310K |
| Category | Specialized tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2012–2019 |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4045T |
| Power | 88hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci |
| Bore | 4.17in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 4 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Four-post ROPS or cab with air-conditioning (optional) |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 278.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 85.8in |
| Height | 107.9in |
Head to head
310K vs. Specialized median
How the John Deere 310K compares to other Specialized tractors
| Spec | This model | Specialized median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 88 hp | 62 hp | +42% | 83rd |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 239 ci | +15% | 82nd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Length | 279 in | 274 in | +2% | 68th |
| Width | 85.8 in | 83.9 in | +2% | 60th |
| Height | 108 in | 108 in | 0% | 54th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the specialized tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 43–58 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the John Deere 310K in production?
John Deere 310K production started in 2012 and ended in 2019.
How much horsepower does the John Deere 310K have?
The John Deere 310K produces 88 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 276 ci.
What transmission is in the John Deere 310K?
Transmission on the John Deere 310K is Full power shift, with 4 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 310K use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 310K are Open center.
What maintenance does the John Deere 310K require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 310K 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.



