Introduction
John Deere 3039R Compact Utility Tractor
The John Deere 3039R is a compact utility tractor produced between 2014 and 2024 at the manufacturer's facility in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Designed for agricultural and property maintenance applications, it belongs to the 3R series, characterized by its versatility and integration of modern emission control technologies.
Engine and Emissions
The tractor is powered by a 1.6-liter (95.7 cubic inch) liquid-cooled diesel engine, which delivers a rated power of 38.2 hp (28.5 kW) at 2600 RPM. To comply with Tier IV emission standards, the engine is equipped with a diesel particulate filter (DPF). Maintenance intervals for oil changes are set at 200 hours, with an engine oil capacity of 4.3 liters.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 3039R offers two transmission configurations: a three-range hydrostatic transmission for seamless speed control, or a 12-speed PowrReverser transmission featuring a left-hand power shuttle for efficient directional changes. The drivetrain includes standard four-wheel drive, wet disc brakes, and power steering to ensure maneuverability across varied terrain.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a total flow capacity of 13.9 gpm (52.6 lpm). The tractor features an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM, with an optional independent mid-PTO available for front-mounted implements. Both systems utilize electro-hydraulic clutches for engagement.
Hitch and Capacities
The rear Category I three-point hitch is equipped with position control and provides a lift capacity of 2,530 lbs at the ends, or 2,200 lbs at 24 inches behind the lift point. An optional front hitch system is available, offering a lift capacity of up to 1,300 lbs at the ends.
Conclusion
The John Deere 3039R is engineered for operators requiring a balance of compact dimensions and utility-grade performance. With its choice of transmissions and robust hydraulic capabilities, it is well-suited for a wide array of implements, serving the needs of small-scale farmers and landscaping professionals.
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Production Information of John Deere, 3039R
- Original price was $27,222 in 2020
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 3039R
| Wheelbase | 68 inches [172 cm] |
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| Rear tread | 40.6 inches [103 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 12.2 inches [30 cm] |
| Front tread | 44.9 inches [114 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.00-14. Rear: 11.2-24 |
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Engine Specifications of John Deere, 3039R
- Liquid-cooled
| Emission control | Diesel particulate filter (DPF) |
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| Oil change | 200 h |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 qts [4.3 L] |
| Displacement | 95.7 ci [1.6 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.39x3.54 inches [86 x 90 mm] |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Power | 38.2 hp [28.5 kW] |
| Power(optional) | 7.4 qts (Cab) [7.0 L] |
| Coolant capacity | 5.6 qts (ROPS) [5.3 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 3039R
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
| Oil capacity | 27.2 qts [25.7 L] |
Transmission variants 2
- Four synchronized gears (1-4) in three ranges (A, B, C) with left-hand power shuttle.
| Transmission | PowrReverser |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet disc |
| Type | Power shuttle |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
- Hydrostatic
- 12-speed power shuttle
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 3039R
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable ROPS. Optional cab with air-conditioning.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Final drives | Helical gear |
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Power Information of John Deere, 3039R
| Rear PTO | Independent |
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| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic |
| Mid PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic |
| Mid PTO Type | 2100 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 3039R
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 5.3 gpm [20.1 lpm] |
| Total flow | 13.9 gpm [52.6 lpm] |
| Capacity | 6.8 gal [25.7 L] |
| Pump flow | 8.6 gpm [32.6 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 3039R
| Front lift (at 24"/610mm) | 815 lbs [369 kg] |
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| Rear Type | I |
| Front Hitch | 0 |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2200 lbs [997 kg] |
| Control | Position control |
| Front lift (at ends) | 1300 lbs [589 kg] |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2530 lbs [1147 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 3039R
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 38 HP, the John Deere 3039R sits between 3520 (37 HP) and 3046R (44 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 21th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 3039R have?
The John Deere 3039R delivers 38 HP.
What years was the John Deere 3039R produced?
The John Deere 3039R was produced in 2014-2024.
What transmission does the John Deere 3039R use?
The John Deere 3039R uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
Is the John Deere 3039R 4WD?
The John Deere 3039R is available in 4WD.