John Deere 2036R tractor

John Deere 2036R

Power

36 hp

Production

2016+

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Hydrostatic

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

2026R

Introduction

John Deere 2036R Compact Utility Tractor

The John Deere 2036R is a compact utility tractor introduced in 2016 as part of the 2000 series. Designed for versatility in landscaping, property maintenance, and light agricultural tasks, this machine combines a compact footprint with professional-grade hydraulic and mechanical features.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Yanmar 3TNV84T liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It provides a net power output of 35.9 hp (26.8 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. With a displacement of 1.5 liters, the engine is designed for consistent torque delivery in varied operating conditions.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 2036R utilizes a hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speeds across two operational ranges. This system is paired with a wet disc clutch and four-wheel drive as standard. Maneuverability is enhanced by power steering and a mechanical rear differential lock, while wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping performance.

Hydraulics and PTO

The open-center hydraulic system delivers a total flow of 9.3 gpm (35.2 lpm), with 5.3 gpm allocated to implement operation and 4 gpm to steering. The tractor features an independent rear PTO (540 RPM) and an independent mid-PTO, with an optional front PTO available for increased utility. The rear three-point hitch (Category I) has a lift capacity of 2086 lbs (946 kg) at the ends.

Dimensions and Operator Station

The machine sits on a 67.9-inch wheelbase with a total length of 113.2 inches and a width of 50.4 inches. Standard equipment includes a two-post folding ROPS for safety, with an optional factory-installed cab available for increased operator protection and comfort.

Conclusion

The John Deere 2036R is engineered for users requiring a balance of power and maneuverability. Its robust engine, hydrostatic drive, and flexible PTO configuration make it a capable solution for landowners and professional landscapers utilizing a wide array of implements.

Production Information of John Deere, 2036R

  • Compact Utility tractor
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 2036R

Wheelbase67.9 inches [172 cm]
Height (cab)84.5 inches [214 cm]
Height (ROPS)93.7 inches [237 cm]
Length113.2 inches [287 cm]
Width50.4 inches [128 cm]
Industrial rear14-17.5
Standard tires (ag)Front: 7.00-12. Rear: 12.4-16
Lawn/turf rear300/70R20
Lawn/turf front200/60R15
Lawn/turf front23x8.5-14
Industrial front23x8.5-14
Lawn/turf rear14-17.5

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 2036R

  • Yanmar 3TNV84T
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 3-cylinder
ROPS Coolant capacity5.5 qts [5.2 L]
Oil capacity4.5 qts [4.3 L]
Rated Power (gross)36.6 hp [27.3 kW]
Cab Coolant capacity6 qts [5.7 L]
Rated RPM2500
Torque88.5 lb-ft [120.0 Nm]
Air cleanerDry
Displacement91.5 ci [1.5 L]
Rated Power (net)35.9 hp [26.8 kW]
Bore/Stroke3.31x3.54 inches [84 x 90 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
Torque RPM1800

Transmission Information of John Deere, 2036R

Transmission variants 1

TypeHydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse (2-range)

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 2036R

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Wet disc brakes
  • Power steering
  • Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional.
Final drivesSpur gear
Differential lockMechanical rear

Power Information of John Deere, 2036R

Front PTO Type2100
Rear PTOIndependent
Mid PTO Type2100
Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchWet disc
Front PTO(optional)Independent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 2036R

TypeOpen center
Total flow9.3 gpm [35.2 lpm]
Pump flow5.3 gpm [20.1 lpm]
Capacity6.2 gal [23.5 L]
Steering flow4 gpm [15.1 lpm]
Pressure2500 psi [172.4 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 2036R

Rear TypeI
Rear lift (at ends)2086 lbs [946 kg]
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1356 lbs [615 kg]

Electrical System of John Deere, 2036R

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Battery CCA500
Charging systemAlternator
Charging amps75

Where it sits

With 36 HP, the John Deere 2036R sits just above 2026R (25 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 19th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 2036R have?

The John Deere 2036R delivers 36 HP.

What years was the John Deere 2036R produced?

The John Deere 2036R was produced in 2016+.

What engine does the John Deere 2036R have?

The John Deere 2036R is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 2036R use?

The John Deere 2036R uses a Hydrostatic transmission.

Is the John Deere 2036R 4WD?

The John Deere 2036R is available in 4WD.

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