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John Deere 3038R vs Kubota L355SS

A detailed comparison of the John Deere 3038R and the Kubota L355SS. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
John Deere 3038R27.7 kW (37.2 HP)
Kubota L355SS26.9 kW (36.1 HP)
Weight
John Deere 3038R1700.0 kg (ROPS: 3086.5 lbs (1400.0 kg) Cab: 3747.9 lbs)
Kubota L355SS1370.0 kg (3020.3 lbs)
SpecificationJohn Deere 3038RJohn Deere 3038RCompact and Multi-Purpose TractorsKubota L355SSKubota L355SSCompact and Multi-Purpose Tractors
Tractor TypeCompact Utility TractorCompact Utility Tractor
Horsepower27.7 kW (37.2 HP)26.9 kW (36.1 HP)
Weight1700.0 kg (ROPS: 3086.5 lbs (1400.0 kg) Cab: 3747.9 lbs)1370.0 kg (3020.3 lbs)
Lift Capacity1100.0 kg (2425.1 lbs)—
Transmission TypePower shuttleGear type with full power shuttle
Length323.0 cm (127.2 in.)331.0 cm (130.3 in.)
Pump Flow32.6 LPM (8.6 GPM)—
Years Made2014-Present1982-1987
Engine Model3 TNV84TKubota D1702
Engine Type4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement1499 cc (91.5 cu in.)1732 cc (105.7 cu in.)
Bore8.41 cm (3.31 in.)8.20 cm (3.23 in.)
Stroke8.99 cm (3.54 in.)8.20 cm (3.23 in.)
Rear PTO TypeIndependent with wet disc clutch—
Rear PTO Speed540 RPM—
Front PTO TypeIndependent—
Front PTO Speed2.100 RPM—
Middle PTO TypeIndependent—
Middle PTO Speed2100 RPM—
Torque Power1800 RPM—
Torque Speed120.0 N·m (88.5 lb-ft)—
Rated RPM2600 RPM—
Compression Ratio19.0:1—
Battery12 V12 V, CCA: 100Ah
StarterElectricElectric
Height227.0 cm (ROPS: 92.9 in. (236.0 cm) Cab: 89.4 in.)206.5 cm (81.3 in.)
Wheelbase172.0 cm (67.7 in.)194.5 cm (76.6 in.)
Fuel Tank Capacity45.0 l (ROPS: 13.5 gal (51.1 l) Cab: 11.9 gal)33.5 l (8.8 gal)
Oil Capacity4.3 l (1.1 gal)9.1 l (2.4 gal)
Coolant Capacity7.0 l (ROPS: 1.4 gal (5.3 l) Cab: 1.8 gal)7.0 l (1.8 gal)
Hydraulic Capacity25.7 l (6.8 gal)—
Transmission ModelPowrReverser—
Final DriveSpur gear—
Gears12 forward and 12 reverse8 forward and 8 reverse
Chassis4×4 MFWD 4WD4×4 4WD
Max. Travel Speed29.8 km/h (Forward: 18.5 MPH)21.2 km/h (Forward: 13.2 MPH (21.2 km/h) Reverse: 13.2 MPH)
BrakesWet type discWet disc type
Differential LockMechanical rear—
Drawbar Category0 /II
Cabin TypeTwo-post folding ROPS or CabOpen operator station
Steering TypePowerIntegral type power
Front TiresAg: 7.00-14Ag: 8.3-16
Rear TiresAg: 11.2-24Ag: 13.6-24
Hydraulic TypeOpen centerOpen center
Total Flow52.6 LPM (13.9 GPM)—
Steering Flow20.1 LPM (5.3 GPM)—
Transmission Oil Capacity—32.0 l (8.5 gal)
Engine Oil Type—API: CC or CD
Differential Type—Bevel gear

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