John Deere 3010


John Deere 3010 tractor photo
1961 - 1963
New Generation Series
Row-Crop tractor
Series map:
2010
3010
4010
51.9hp*
66.0hp*
88.9hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Row-Crop tractor
FactoriesWaterloo, Iowa, USA
 Mexico
Total built44,000
Original price was $4,700 in 1963
The John Deere 3010 was available in row-crop, row-crop utility, standard, and orchard versions.
Variants
3010ag tractor
3010 Wheelindustrial tractor
3010Oorchard
John Deere 3010 Engines
John Deere 3.3L 4-cyl gasoline
John Deere 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
John Deere 3.3L 4-cyl LP gas
Engine details ...
John Deere 3010 Power
Drawbar (claimed)52.0 hp
38.8 kW
Gas PTO (claimed)55.09 hp
41.1 kW
Diesel PTO (claimed)59.44 hp
44.3 kW
Plows4
Drawbar (tested)52.77 hp
39.4 kW
PTO (tested)59.44 hp
44.3 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Differntial hydraulic wet disc brakes
Open operator station
Capacity
Fuel29 gal
109.8 L
Hydraulic system9.5 gal
36.0 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Capacity9.5 gal
36.0 L
Pressure2250 psi
155.1 bar
Valves2
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@1900
 1000@1900
Mid PTOindependent
Mid PTO Type1000 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Row-crop Wheelbase90 inches
228 cm
Row-crop utility Wheelbase81.5 inches
207 cm
Row-crop utility Wheelbase92.75 inches
235 cm
Standard Wheelbase81.5 inches
207 cm
Weight5624 to 6500 pounds
Front tire9.00-18
Rear tire16.9-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
3010 Serial Number Location
John Deere 3010 serial number location
Rear of transmission case
3010 Serial Numbers
19611000
196219801
196332400
Final46952

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Electrical
Groundpositive (12V)
 floating (24V)
Batteries1 (12V)
 2 (24V)
Battery volts12
References
3010 references literature
The John Deere 10 Series New Generation Tractors published in 2004, by Hain Publishing
New 3010-4010 Row-Crop... 3010 Row-Crop utility Tractors published in 1960, by John Deere
New 3010 and 4010 Standard Tractors published in 1960, by John Deere
Operator's Manual 3010 Row-Crop Utility Diesel (OM-R28876) published in 1961
Tractors 1918-1976 published by John Deere*
Modern Farming published in 1962, by John Deere
*Publication contains known errors.
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