Comparing John Deere 300B vs John Deere 401B

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 300B and the John Deere 401B.

John Deere 300B John Deere 401B
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer John Deere John Deere
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Engine Induction Type Naturally aspirated Naturally aspirated
Engine Cylinders 3 4
Engine Displacement Value 152 ci (2.5 L) 219 ci (3.6 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2500 2500
Engine Power Output Value 43 hp (32.1 kW) 66 hp (49.2 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Power shuttle Power shuttle with hydraulic wet disc clutch
Transmission Forward Gears 8 8
Transmission Reverse Gears 8 4
Dimensions
Length Value 183.9 190.9
Width Value 79.9 74.8
Operating Weight Value 7449 lb (3379 kg) 4451 lb (2019 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Category - Optional
Hydraulic System Type Closed center Closed center
Operator Station Type Four-post ROPS Open operator station or ROPS
Starter Type Electric Electric