Farm tractors John Deere

John Deere 3020

1964 – 1972

John Deere 3020
John Deere 3020

Specifications

Model information
Production years1964 - 1972
SeriesNew Generation Series
Equipment typeRow-Crop tractor
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Equipment typeRow-Crop tractor
Factories
Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Mexico
Total built
74,463 (Row Crop)
6,307 (Standard)
1,314 (Row-Crop Utility)
508 (High-Crop)
324 (Special Utility)
139 (Orchard)
Original priceOriginal price was $10,000 in 1972
Variants
500industrial tractor
John Deere 3020 Engines
Engine
John Deere 3.7L 4-cyl gasoline
John Deere 4.4L 4-cyl diesel
John Deere 3.7L 4-cyl LP gas
Details Engine details ...
John Deere 3020 Transmissions
Transmission
8-speed partially synchronized
8-speed full power shift
Details Transmission details ...
John Deere 3020 Power
Drawbar (claimed)57 hp
42.5 kW
PTO (claimed)
70 hp (Syncro-Range)
52.2 kW
65 hp (Powershift)
48.5 kW
Drawbar (tested)63.13 hp
47.1 kW
PTO (tested)71.26 hp
53.1 kW
DetailsPerformance test details ...
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Final drivesplanetary
Differential lockmechanical rear (optional)
Steeringpower assist
BrakesDifferential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab / ROPSOpen operator station.
Capacity
Fuel29 gal
109.8 L
LP-Gas Fuel33.6 gal
127.2 L
Syncro-Range Hydraulic system8 gal
30.3 L
Power Shift Hydraulic system11 gal
41.6 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Syncro-Range Capacity8 gal
30.3 L
Power Shift Capacity11 gal
41.6 L
Pressure2100 psi
144.8 bar
Valves1
SCV flow6 gpm
22.7 lpm
Total flow14 gpm
53.0 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)
1000
Engine RPM
540@2100
1000@2100
Mid PTO Type1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase90 inches
228 cm
Weight7139 to 7945 pounds
Front tire6.00-16
Rear tire13.6-38
Details Full dimensions and tires ...
John Deere 3020 attachments
Attachmentfront-end loader
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3020 Serial Number Location
LocationRear of tractor, above PTO.
3020 Serial Numbers
196450000
196568000
196684000
196797286
1968112933
1969123000
1970129897
1971150000
1972154197
Details
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Links
ResourceVinson Farm: Photos and specifications on the 3020
Electrical
Ground
positive (12V)
floating (24V)
Charging systemgenerator
Batteries
1 (12V)
2 (24V)
Battery volts12
References
Publication
The John Deere 20 Series New Generation Tractors by Benjamin Hain
Designing the New Generation John Deere Tractors by Merle Miller
2510, 3020, 4020 Row-crop Tractors published in 1965, by John Deere
Operator's Manual 3020 Tractors (OM-R41753) published in 1965
Tractors 1918-1976 published by John Deere*
John Deere Tractors for 68 published in 1968
Modern Farming published in 1965, by John Deere
Publication caveat *Publication contains known errors.

Values may vary by engine, transmission or configuration. View source page

Model family

Series map

Current model highlighted
  • 59.9 hp*
  • 3020 Current model
    77.8 hp*

*Estimated engine power for comparison only.