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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1993–1996

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

John Deere 2300 (A) specs: hp, weight, years

ZETOR 7701 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 69.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

69.1 hp

51.5 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
7,187 lb
3-point lift
8,885 lb
Hyd. flow
10.6 gpm
Top speed
18.6 mph

John Deere 2300 (A) specs: key facts

  • The John Deere 2300 (A) was built from 1993 to 1996.

  • The John Deere 2300 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 51.5 kW (69.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The John Deere 2300 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The John Deere 2300 (A) has a ZETOR 7701 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.92 L diesel unit.

  • The John Deere 2300 (A) weighs 3,260 kg (7,187 lb) unladen.

  • The John Deere 2300 (A) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the John Deere 2300 (A) lifts 4,030 kg (8,885 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the John Deere 2300 (A) delivers 40.2 L/min (10.6 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300”

How does the 2300 (A) compare with its class?

  • Strength:

    A three-point lift at the lower links of 4,030 kg is high for its class — 55% above the median of 2,600 kg across the 298 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 393 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1993–1996 John Deere 2300 (A), a 69 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version

How much horsepower does a 2300 (A) have?

The only figure for the 2300 (A) is 69.1 hp (51.5 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
69.1 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300”

What engine is in a 2300 (A)?

A 2300 (A) has a ZETOR 7701, a 4-cylinder 3.92 L diesel engine.

Engine — 2300 (A) engine specifications
Make & modelZETOR 7701
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement239.3 ci · 3.92 L
Max torque182 lb·ft · 247 N·m @ 1,599 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300”

How much will a 2300 (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 2300 (A) lifts 8,885 lb (4,030 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 2300 (A) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow10.6 gpm · 40.2 L/min
Pressure1,160 psi · 80 bar
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends8,885 lb · 4,030 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,994 engine rpmGround-speed PTO available
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines or 1 3/8"-21 spline

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300”

What transmission does a 2300 (A) have?

Transmission specifications for the 2300 (A) are below.

Transmission — 2300 (A) transmission specifications
BrakesPedal operated dry hydraulic Zetor disc brake with two discs per side
Top speed18.6 mph · 30 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300”

How much does a 2300 (A) weigh?

A 2300 (A) weighs 7,187 lb (3,260 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 2300 (A) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight7,187 lb · 3,260 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Maximum permissible mass12,346 lb · 5,600 kg
Wheelbase88.8 in · 2,256 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length148.6 in · 3,775 mm
Width73.8–88.6 in · 1,875–2,250 mm
Height104.9 in · 2,665 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Ground clearance16.1 in · 410 mm
Front track55.9–70.7 in · 1,420–1,795 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Rear track55.9–70.7 in · 1,420–1,795 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300”

What oil does a 2300 (A) take, and how much?

A 2300 (A) engine takes 12.7 qt (12.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

2300 (A) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil12.7 qt · 12.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission & hydraulic26.4 qt · 25.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle4.2 qt · 4.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system12.3 qt · 11.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 2300 (A)?

Within 10% of its 69.1 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the John Deere 2300 (A)

Is a 2300 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The John Deere 2300 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 2300 (A) have?

A 2300 (A) has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines or 1 3/8"-21 spline shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 2300”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 2300 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-106266 · revision 1053918. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document