john deere 3010
![]() | 1961 - 1963
New Generation SeriesRow-Crop tractor | 1961 - 1963 | New Generation Series | Row-Crop tractor |
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1961 - 1963 | ||||
New Generation Series | ||||
Row-Crop tractor | ||||
1961 - 1963 | |
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New Generation Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Factories | Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
| Mexico |
Total built | 44,000 |
Original price was $4,700 in 1963 | |
The John Deere 3010 was available in row-crop, row-crop utility, standard, and orchard versions. | |
Variants | |
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3010 | ag tractor |
3010 Wheel | industrial tractor |
3010O | orchard |
John Deere 3010 Engines | |
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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 Transmission | |
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8-speed partially synchronized | |
Transmission details ... |
John Deere 3010 Power | |
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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 |
Plows | 4 |
Drawbar (tested) | 52.77 hp
39.4 kW |
PTO (tested) | 59.44 hp
44.3 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Differntial hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station |
Photos | |
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John Deere 3010 photos... |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 29 gal
109.8 L |
Hydraulic system | 9.5 gal
36.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center |
Capacity | 9.5 gal
36.0 L |
Pressure | 2250 psi
155.1 bar |
Valves | 2 |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1900 |
| 1000@1900 |
Mid PTO | independent |
Mid PTO Type | 1000 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Row-crop Wheelbase | 90 inches
228 cm |
Row-crop utility Wheelbase | 81.5 inches
207 cm |
Row-crop utility Wheelbase | 92.75 inches
235 cm |
Standard Wheelbase | 81.5 inches
207 cm |
Weight | 5624 to 6500 pounds |
Front tire | 9.00-18 |
Rear tire | 16.9-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
John Deere 3010 attachments | |
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front-end loader | |
Attachment details ... |
3010 Serial Number Location | |
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Rear of transmission case |
3010 Serial Numbers | |
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1961 | 1000 |
1962 | 19801 |
1963 | 32400 |
Final | 46952 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | positive (12V) |
| floating (24V) |
Batteries | 1 (12V) |
| 2 (24V) |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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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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