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John Deere 3038E



John Deere 3038E tractor photo
2008 - 2026
Model year
3E Series
Compact Utility tractor
Series map:
3032E
3038E
30.7hp
36.7hp
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
Original price$21,900 (2018)
$23,108 (2020)
$27,040 (2026)
John Deere 3038E Engine
Yanmar 1.6L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank7.5 gal
28.4 L
Engine details ...
John Deere 3038E Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
John Deere 3038E Power
Engine (gross)36.7 hp
27.4 kW
PTO (claimed)30 hp
22.4 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Final drivesspur gear
Differential lockmechanical rear
Power steering
Two-post folding ROPS.
Photos
John Deere 3038E
John Deere 3038E photos...
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pressure2500 psi
172.4 bar
Pump flow5.3 gpm
20.1 lpm
Total flow9.3 gpm
35.2 lpm
Steering flow4.0 gpm
15.1 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI
Controlposition control
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1356 lbs
615 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@2500
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase62.8 inches
159 cm
Weight2266 lbs
1027 kg
Front tire7-14
Rear tire11.2-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
John Deere 3038E attachments
front-end loader
backhoe
Attachment details ...
3038E Serial Number Location
John Deere 3038E serial number location
Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle.
3038E Serial Numbers
20133038ExDHxxxxxx
20143038ExEHxxxxxx
20153038ExFHxxxxxx
20163038ExxGxxxxxx
20173038ExxHxxxxxx
20183038ExxJxxxxxx
20193038ExxKxxxxxx
20203038ExxLxxxxxx
20213038ExxMxxxxxx
20223038ExxNxxxxxx
20233038ExxPxxxxxx

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps55
Battery volts12
References
3038E references literature
3 Family published in 2015, by John Deere
3 Family published in 2017, by John Deere
3 Series published in 2019, by John Deere
3 Series published in 2022, by John Deere
Operator's Manual 3025E, 3032E, and 3038E Compact Utility Tractors (OMTR135276) published in 2023
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