John Deere 2038R

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 2038R is a compact utility tractor built for versatility and efficiency. It features a 4WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to maneuver in various conditions. The tractor is powered by a Yanmar 3TNV88C-NJT engine, which is a 3-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine with liquid cooling. This engine produces 37.3 hp at 2500 rpm, offering average power for its class.

One of the standout features of the 2038R is its hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears, allowing for smooth operation and precise speed control. The tractor has a rear hitch with a Category 1 classification and a lifting capacity of 1356 lb, which is about average for its size. It also comes equipped with a 540 rpm PTO and an open center hydraulic system. The operator station features a two-post foldable ROPS for safety. Additional features include wet disc brakes, a mechanical rear differential lock, and separate hydraulic pumps for steering and implements.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 37 hp (27.8 kW)

Transmission: Hydrostatic

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 2910 lb (1320 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 2038R vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 2038R is Average. It is greater than 34% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 2038R is Below Average. It is greater than 24% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 2038R is Below Average. It is greater than 24% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 2038R is Average. It is greater than 61% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Yanmar
Model
3TNV88C-NJT
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
3
Displacement
96 ci (1.6 L)
Bore
3.39 in (86.1 mm)
Stroke
3.54 in (89.9 mm)
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output
37 hp (27.8 kW)

Transmission

Type
Hydrostatic
Forward Gears
Infinite
Reverse Gears
Infinite

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Power
Brake Type
Wet disc