John Deere 300


John Deere 300 tractor photo
1965 - 1973
Industrial tractor
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Industrial tractor
Built in Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Variants
1020farm tractor
John Deere 300 Engines
John Deere 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
John Deere 2.2L 3-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...
John Deere 300 Transmissions
8-speed constant mesh
8-speed power shuttle
Transmission details ...
John Deere 300 Power
Engine43 hp
32.1 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Final drivesplanetary
Steeringmanual
 power OptOptional
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Open operator station. Cab available.
Capacity
Fuel16.5 gal
62.5 L
Hydraulic system10 gal
37.9 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Capacity10 gal
37.9 L
Pressure2250 psi
155.1 bar
Valves1 or 2 OptOptional
Total flow6.5 gpm
24.6 lpm
 13 gpmOptOptional
49.2 lpm
 23.5 gpmOptOptional
88.9 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII/I
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOtransmission OptOptional
 live OptOptional
Rear PTO Type540
 540/1000
Mid PTOlive OptOptional
Mid PTO Type1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase77 inches
195 cm
Weight3785 to 3835 pounds
Front tire5.50-16
Rear tire11.2-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
300 Serial Number Location
John Deere 300 serial number location
Right side of differential case, below the seat.
Questions
I own a JD Industrial 300. Under the tractor, there is a pto driven sprocket. My question is, what was the attachment(s) which is driven by this?

A mid-mounted mower, like the model 3700, would have been a common use for the mid PTO.

Email: Peter@TractorData.com
References
300 references literature
The John Deere 20 Series New Generation Tractors by Benjamin Hain
JD300 Loader published in 1965, by John Deere
Profit from JD300A - JD400A published in 1970, by John Deere
Full-Line Specification Catalog published in 1966, by John Deere
Utility Purchasing Guide published in 1972, by John Deere
Utility Purchasing Guide published in 1973, by John Deere
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