430 by Deere

1958 - 1960

1958 - 1960 Two-Cylinder 30 SeriesUtility tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:Utility tractor
Factory:Dubuque, Iowa, USA
430W Total built:5981
430T Total built:3255
430S Total built:1809
430U Total built:1340
Original price:$2,500 (1960 )
The John Deere model 430 was available in row-crop , high-crop, standard, utility, and crawler versions.

Variants

Variants 430T:tricycle
430S:standard
430U:utility
430H:high-crop
430V:special
430W:row-crop utility
430C:crawler

1958 - 1960

1958 - 1960
High-Clearance tractor

Production

Production
Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:High-Clearance tractor
Factory:Dubuque, Iowa, USA
430H Total built:212
430V Total built:63

Variants

Variants
430T:tricycle
430S:standard
430U:utility
430H:high-crop
430V:special
430W:row-crop utility
430C:crawler

John Deere 430 Hi-Crop Power

John Deere 430 Hi-Crop Power
Drawbar (claimed):27.1 hp
20.2 kW
Belt (claimed):29.2 hp
21.8 kW

John Deere 430 Hi-Crop Engine

John Deere 430 Hi-Crop Engine
John Deere 1.9L 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank:10.5 gal
39.7 L
Aux. fuel:0.9 gal
3.4 L
Engine details ...

Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis:4x2 2WD
Steering:manual
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmissions:4-speed unsynchronized gear
 5-speed unsynchronized gear
Transmission details ...

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:I

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO:transmission
 live (optional on 5-speed)
Rear RPM:540

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires
430H Wheelbase:80.75 inches
205 cm
430V Wheelbase:72.875 inches
185 cm
Weight:3050 to 3400 pounds
Front tire:6.50-16
430H Rear tire:10-38
Full dimensions and tires ...

430 Hi-Crop Serial Numbers

430 Hi-Crop Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number plate on the left side of the tractor, on the clutch housing.
photo of 430 Hi-Crop serial number
1958:140071
1959:142671
1960:158632
Final:161048

how to read serial numbers...

Electrical

Electrical
Ground:positive
Charging system:generator
Battery volts:6

John Deere 430 Power

John Deere 430 Power Drawbar (tested):26.15 hp
19.5 kW
Belt (tested):28.31 hp
21.1 kW
power test details ...

1958 - 1960

1958 - 1960
Two-Cylinder 30 Series
Utility tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 599

Nebraska Tractor Test 599

Nebraska Tractor Test 599

Nebraska Tractor Test 599
Gasoline 4-speed 2WD
October 13 - 25, 1956
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 599 file
Belt power (max):28.31 hp
21.1 kW
Belt fuel use (max):2.6 gal/hour
9.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:26.15 hp
19.5 kW
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull:3,790 lbs
1719 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Nebraska Tractor Test 600

Nebraska Tractor Test 600

Nebraska Tractor Test 600

Nebraska Tractor Test 600
Tractor fuel 4-speed 2WD
October 13 - 25, 1956
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 600 file
Belt power (max):22.73 hp
16.9 kW
Belt fuel use (max):2.3 gal/hour
8.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:21.89 hp
16.3 kW
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull:2,734 lbs
1240 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

John Deere 430 Engines

John Deere 430 Engines John Deere 1.9L 2-cyl gasoline John Deere 1.9L 2-cyl all-fuel John Deere 1.9L 2-cyl LP gas Fuel tank:10.5 gal
39.7 L
 20 gal
75.7 L (LP gas)
Engine details ...

1958 - 1960

1958 - 1960
Two-Cylinder 30 Series
Utility tractor

Engines overview

Engines overview
John Deere 1.9L 2-cyl gasoline
John Deere 1.9L 2-cyl all-fuel
John Deere 1.9L 2-cyl LP gas

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
John Deere
gasoline
2-cylinder 4-valve
liquid-cooled
Displacement:113 ci
1.9 L
Bore/Stroke:4.25x4.00 inches
108 x 102 mm
Air cleaner:oil bath
Rated RPM:1850
Firing order:1-2
Starter volts:6
Oil capacity:5 qts
4.7 L
Coolant capacity:11 qts
10.4 L

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
John Deere
all-fuel
2-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:113 ci
1.9 L
Bore/Stroke:4.25x4.00 inches
108 x 102 mm
Rated RPM:1850
Firing order:1-2

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
John Deere
LP gas
2-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:113 ci
1.9 L
Bore/Stroke:4.25x4.00 inches
108 x 102 mm
Rated RPM:1850
Firing order:1-2

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Steering:manual
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmissions:4-speed unsynchronized gear
 5-speed unsynchronized gear
Transmission details ...

1958 - 1960

1958 - 1960
Two-Cylinder 30 Series
Utility tractor

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview
4-speed unsynchronized gear
5-speed unsynchronized gear

Transmission

Transmission
Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:unsynchronized gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse

Speeds

Speeds

Transmission

Transmission
Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:unsynchronized gear
Gears:5 forward and 1 reverse

Speeds

Speeds

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:I

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:transmission
 live (optional on 5-speed)
Rear RPM:540

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:85 inches
215 cm
Weight:3250 lbs
1474 kg
Front tire:5.00x15
Rear tire:10-34
Full dimensions and tires ...

1958 - 1960

1958 - 1960
Two-Cylinder 30 Series
Utility tractor

John Deere 430 Tires

John Deere 430 Tires
Ag front:5.00x15
 6.00x16
Ag rear:10-34
 12-28

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:85 inches
215 cm
Length:136.1 inches
345 cm
Width:85.75 inches
217 cm
Height (hood):56 inches
142 cm
Height (exhaust):73.9 inches
187 cm
Weight:3250 lbs
1474 kg
Ground clearance:21 inches
53 cm
Front tread:48 to 80 inches
121 to 203 cm
Front tread:56 to 88 inches
142 to 223 cm (wide axle)
Rear tread:48 to 98 inches
121 to 248 cm
Rear tread:48 to 88 inches
121 to 223 cm (short axle)
Rear tread:56 to 88 inches
142 to 223 cm (power adjust)

John Deere 430 attachments

John Deere 430 attachments front-end loader Attachment details ...

1958 - 1960

1958 - 1960
Two-Cylinder 30 Series
Utility tractor

John Deere 35 Loader

John Deere 35 Loader
Loader weight:823 lbs
373 kg
Height (to pin):117 inches
297 cm
Breakout force (lift):2400 lbs
1088 kg
Lift to full height (at pin):1975 lbs
895 kg

430 Serial Numbers

430 Serial Numbers Location:Left side of tractor, on clutch housing.
photo of 430 serial number
1958:140001
1959:142671
1960:158632

how to read serial numbers...

Electrical

Electrical Ground:positive
Charging system:generator
Battery volts:6

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