The John Deere 2038R is a 4WD compact utility tractor from the 2R series. This tractor has been manufactured by John Deere in Augusta, Georgia, USA since 2017. The JD 2038R is equipped with a 1.6 L three-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine and hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The John Deere 2038R compact utility tractor used the Yanmar 3TNV88C-NJT engine. It is a 1.6 L, 1,568 cm2, (95.7 cu·in) three-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with 86.0 mm (3.39 in) of the cylinder bore and 90.0 mm (3.54 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 19.1:1. This engine produced 37.8 PS (27.8 kW; 37.3 HP) at 2,500 rpm of output power and 101.4 N·m (10.3 kg·m, 74.7 ft·lb) of torque.
The John Deere 2038R is equipped with power steering, wet disc brakes, two-post foldable ROPS and 32.2 liters (8.5 US gal.; 7.1 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Following attachments are available for the JD 2038R compact utility tractor:
- Mid-mount John Deere 60 in (1,520 mm) mower deck
- Mid-mount John Deere 72 in (1,820 mm) mower deck
- John Deere 220R loader
John Deere 2038R Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | John Deere 2038R |
| Length | – |
| Width | – |
| Height | – |
| Wheel base | 1,720 mm (67.7 in) |
| Weight | 1,105 kg (2,436 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 32.0 liters (8.5 US gal.; 7.1 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, CCA 500A |
| Cabin type | Two-post foldable ROPS |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Yanmar 3TNV88C-NJT |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Displacement | 1.6 L, 1568 cm2, (95.7 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 86.0 mm X 90.0 mm (3.39 in X 3.54 in) |
| Compression ratio | 19.1:1 |
| Horsepower | 37.8 PS (27.8 kW; 37.3 HP) at 2,500 rpm |
| Torque | 101.4 N·m (10.3 kg·m, 74.7 ft·lb) |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity: | 4.5 L (4.8 US. qt, 4 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering type | Power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Final drive | Spur gear |
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
| Transmission model | – |
| Transmission type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Ag: 7.00-12 |
| Rear tires | Ag: 12.4-16 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Caterogy | I |
| Control type | Position control |
| Lift capacity (at ends) | 615 kg (1,356 lbs) |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Rear PTO type | Independent |
| Rear PTO speed | 540 rpm |
| Hydraulic system | |
| Hydraulic type | Open center |
| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Valves | 0 to 3 |
| Pump flow | 5.3 gpm (20.1 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 4.0 gpm (15.0 lpm) |
| Total flow | 9.3 gpm (35.2 lpm) |
I saw a small drip by one of my tires, went to move my tractor, and sprung a huge leak, vacuumed up like 25 gallons of liquid, very foamy. guessing 120 weight oil in tires, and I was unaware that they were filled from the factory. I have owned it for 2 years. could it have frozen, and that’ss what caused the leak to appear