Deere 4030 tractor specifications

1973 - 1977

1973 - 1977 Generation II SeriesRow-Crop tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:Row-Crop tractor
Factory:Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Total built:15,690 (total)
222 (gasoline)
Original price:$17,721 (1977 )

John Deere 4030 Power

John Deere 4030 Power PTO (claimed):80 hp
59.7 kW
Drawbar (tested):67.03 hp
50.0 kW
PTO (tested):80.33 hp
59.9 kW
power test details ...

1973 - 1977

Generation II Series

Row-Crop tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 1111

Nebraska Tractor Test 1111
Diesel Quad-Range 2WD October 9 - 13, 1972 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1111 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	80.33 hp 59.9 kW
Fuel use:	5.6 gal/hour 21.2 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	77.72 hp 58.0 kW
Fuel use:	5.0 gal/hour 18.9 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	67.03 hp 50.0 kW
Fuel use:	5.7 gal/hour 21.6 l/hour
Max pull:	7,512 lbs 3407 kg

John Deere 4030 Engines

John Deere 4030 Engines John Deere 5.4L 6-cyl diesel John Deere 5.0L 6-cyl gasoline Engine details ...

1973 - 1977

Generation II Series

Row-Crop tractor

Engines overview

Engines overview
John Deere 5.4L 6-cyl diesel
John Deere 5.0L 6-cyl gasoline

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
John Deere
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline horizontal-shaft
Displacement:	329 ci 5.4 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.02x4.33 inches 102 x 110 mm
Air cleaner:	dry with secondary element
Pre-heating:	ether injection
	coolant heater*Optional
Compression:	16.2:1
Rated RPM:	2500
Idle RPM:	800-2660
Operating RPM:	1500-2500
Starter:	electric
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	17 qts 16.1 L
Coolant capacity:	22 qts 20.8 L

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
John Deere
gasoline
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
The gasoline engine was available only during the 1973 model year on the 4030.
Displacement:	303 ci 5.0 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.86x4.33 inches 98 x 110 mm
Starter:	electric
Starter volts:	12

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Final drives:planetary
Differential lock:hydro-mechanical rear*Optional
Steering:power
Brakes:differential hydraulic wet disc
Cab:Open operator station. Optional four-post Roll-Gard ROPS. Optional Sound-Gard cab with heat and air-conditioning available.
Transmissions:8-speed partially synchronized
16-speed partial power shift
13-speed creeper
Transmission details ...

1973 - 1977

Generation II Series

Row-Crop tractor

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview
8-speed partially synchronized
16-speed partial power shift
13-speed creeper

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	John Deere Syncro-Range
Type:	partially synchronized
Gears:	8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:	hydraulic wet disc
Oil capacity:	64 qts 60.6 L
Four shift stations with two gears each, plus reverse gear in the first two shift stations. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift between stations. Once in a shift station the tractor may be shifted on the move, using the clutch, between the gears in that station.

Speeds

Speeds
With 18.4-38 rear tires.

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	John Deere Quad-Range
Type:	partial power shift
Gears:	16 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch:	hydraulic wet disc
Oil capacity:	64 qts 60.6 L
Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D). Power shift between gears 1-2 and 3-4 in each range with a synchronized shift (using clutch) between 2-3. Tractor must be stopped to shift range.

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	Syncro-Range Creeper
Type:	creeper
Gears:	13 forward and 4 reverse
Optional creeper range adds additional speeds to the first five gears of the Syncro-Range transmission. An interlock prevents shifting into gears 6 through 8 while the creeper is engaged.

Capacity

Capacity Fuel:35 gal
132.5 L
Hydraulic system:13 gal
49.2 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type:closed center
Capacity:13 gal
49.2 L
Valves:1 to 3
Pump flow:23 gpm
87.1 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:II

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:independent
Rear RPM:540/1000 (1.375)

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:101 inches
256 cm
Weight:7340 to 9180 pounds
Front tire:6.00-16
Rear tire:15.5-38
Full dimensions and tires ...

1973 - 1977

Generation II Series

Row-Crop tractor

John Deere 4030 Tires

John Deere 4030 Tires
Ag front:	6.00-16
Ag rear:	15.5-38
Ag front:	7.5L-15
	7.50-16
	11L-15
	9.5L-15
	7.50-18
	11.00-12
Ag rear:	23.1-26
	18.4-30
	18.4-34
	16.9-34
	13.6-38

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	101 inches 256 cm
Length:	154.4 inches 392 cm
Height (steering wheel):	84.5 inches 214 cm
Height (cab):	107.7 inches 273 cm
Clearance (front axle):	21.95 inches 55 cm
Clearance (rear axle):	27.24 inches 69 cm
Clearance (drawbar):	14.1 inches 35 cm
Rear axle:	Rack-and-pinion: 2.875 by 86 inches 73 by 2184 mm
Rear axle:	Rack-and-pinion: 3.125 by 112 inches 79 by 2844 mm
Rear axle:	Rack-and-pinion: 3.125 by 112 inches 79 by 2844 mm
Front tread:	48 to 68 inches 121 to 172 cm
Rear tread:	60 to 92 inches 152 to 233 cm
Rear tread:	60 to 101 inches 152 to 256 cm
Rear tread:	61 to 117 inches 154 to 297 cm

John Deere 4030 Weight

John Deere 4030 Weight
Shipping:	7340 lbs 3329 kg
Operating:	9180 lbs 4164 kg
Ballasted:	10150 lbs 4604 kg

John Deere 4030 attachments

John Deere 4030 attachments front-end loader Attachment details ...

1973 - 1977

Generation II Series

Row-Crop tractor

John Deere 148 Loader

John Deere 148 Loader
Loader weight:	1350 lbs 612 kg
Height (to pin):	126 inches 320 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket:	102 inches 259 cm
Dump reach:	32 inches 81 cm
Dump angle:	38°
Clearance, level bucket:	121 inches 307 cm
Rollback angle:	11°
Breakout force (lift):	4700 lbs 2131 kg
Lift to full height (at pin):	3100 lbs 1406 kg
Bucket capacity:	0.5 cu yd 0.4 cu m
	0.6 cu yd 0.5 cu m
	0.8 cu yd 0.6 cu m
	0.9 cu yd 0.7 cu m
Bucket width:	60 inches 152 cm
	72 inches 182 cm
	84 inches 213 cm
	96 inches 243 cm

4030 Serial Numbers

4030 Serial Numbers Location:Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 4030, above the PTO shaft.
photo of 4030 serial number
1973:1000
1974:6700
1975:10153
1976:13022
1977:15417
Final:16689

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