John Deere 4430 Specs ( 1973-1977 )
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA / Original price was $23,000 in 1977 |
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| Manufacturer | John Deere |
Engine
| Engine type | John Deere 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Air cleaner | dry with secondary element |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.25x4.75 inches (108 x 121 mm) |
| Compression | 15.5:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 30 qts (28.4 L) |
| Description | John Deere / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline horizontal-shaft |
| Displacement | 404 ci (6.6 L) |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.028 inches (0.711 mm) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Idle RPM | 800-2200 |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.018 inches (0.457 mm) |
| Operating RPM | 1500-2200 |
| Pre-heating | ether injection |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 17 qts (16.1 L) |
| Oil change | 100 h |
| Drawbar (tested) | 104.99 hp (78.3 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 125 hp (93.2 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 125.88 hp (93.9 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc / hydraulic wet disc / hydraulic wet discs |
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| Description | Four shift stations with two gears each, plus reverse gear in the first two shift stations. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift between stations. Once in a shift station the tractor may be shifted on the move, using the clutch, between the gears in that station. / Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D). Power shift between gears 1-2 and 3-4 in each range with a synchronized shift (using clutch) between 2-3. Tractor must be stopped to shift range. / Optional creeper range adds additional speeds to the first five gears of the Syncro-Range transmission. An interlock prevents shifting into gears 6 through 8 while the creeper is engaged. |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse / 16 forward and 6 reverse / 8 forward and 4 reverse / 13 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 44 qts (41.6 L) / 44 qts (41.6 L) / 40 qts (37.9 L) |
| Transmission | John Deere Syncro-Range / John Deere Quad-Range / John Deere Power Shift / Syncro-Range Creeper |
| Type | partially synchronized / partial power shift / full power shift / creeper |
| Transmission type | 8-speed partially synchronized / 16-speed partial power shift / 8-speed full power shift / 13-speed creeper |
| Transmission type | 8-speed partially synchronized / 16-speed partial power shift / 8-speed full power shift / 13-speed creeper |
Mechanical
| Description | Power steering / Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes / Optional Roll-Gard ROPS. Optional Sound Gard body and cab. |
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| Differential lock | hydro-mechanical rear |
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drives | planetary |
Capacity
| Fuel | 46 gal (174.1 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 11 gal (41.6 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 11 gal (41.6 L) |
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| Pressure | 2250 psi (155.1 bar) |
| Pump flow | 22 gpm (83.3 lpm) |
| Type | closed center |
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 4550 lbs (2063 kg) |
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| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@2200 |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Batteries | 2 |
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| Battery CCA | 800 |
| Battery Group | 5D |
| Battery volts | 6 |
| Cab Charging amps | 55 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
| ROPS Charging amps | 37 |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 48 to 77.9 inches (121 to 197 cm) / 52 to 85.9 inches (132 to 218 cm) / 58 to 95.9 inches (147 to 243 cm) / 64 to 88 inches (4WD) (162 to 223 cm) |
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| Length | 160.75 inches (408 cm) |
| Rack-and-pinion rear axle | 3.39 by 90 inches (86 by 2286 mm) / 3.39 by 96 inches (86 by 2438 mm) / 3.39 by 104 inches (86 by 2641 mm) / 3.62 by 104 inches (91 by 2641 mm) / 3.62 by 113 inches (91 by 2870 mm) |
| Rear tread | 60 to 94 inches (152 to 238 cm) / 60 to 101 inches (152 to 256 cm) / 61 to 109 inches (154 to 276 cm) / 61 to 118 inches (154 to 299 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 106.6 inches (270 cm) |
| Width | 89.625 inches (axle) (227 cm) |
| Front tire | 10.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
| Weight | 9732 to 11350 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 106.6 inches (270 cm) |
| Ag front | 10.00-16 / 7.5L-15 |
| Ag rear | 18.4-38 / 23.1-30 |
4430 Serial Number Location
| Description | Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 4430, right side, above the PTO shaft. |
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4430 Serial Numbers
| 1973 | 1000 |
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| 1974 | 17500 |
| 1975 | 33050 |
| 1976 | 47222 |
| 1977 | 62960 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
John Deere 4430 Height
| Cab | 114 inches (289 cm) |
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| Cab Exhaust | 125.25 inches (318 cm) |
| ROPS Exhaust | 109.3 inches (277 cm) |
| Steering wheel | 85.25 inches (216 cm) |
John Deere 4430 Weight
| Ballasted | 15060 lbs (6831 kg) |
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| Cab Shipping | 10762 lbs (4881 kg) |
| Operating | 11350 lbs (5148 kg) |
| ROPS Shipping | 9732 lbs (4414 kg) |
John Deere 4430 attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1110
| Description | Diesel Quad-Range 2WDOctober 5 - 13, 1974Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1110 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance |
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| Fuel use | 8.1 gal/hour (30.7 l/hour) / 8.1 gal/hour (30.7 l/hour) |
| Max power | 104.99 hp (78.3 kW) |
| Max pull | 12032 lbs (5457 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 125.88 hp (93.9 kW) |
References
| Description | 4230-4430-4630 published in 1974, by John Deere / Tractors 80 to 150 hp published in 1975, by John Deere / Making you next tractor a John Deere has traditionally been a good investment published in 1975 / John Deere 4430 Tractor (OM-R65532 A7) published in 1976 / Operator's Manual John Deere 4430 Tractor (OM-R65532) published in 1976 / Product Information Manual published in 1975, by John Deere |
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Speeds
| Description | With 18.4-38 rear tires. / With 18.4-38 rear tires. / With 18.4-38 rear tires. |
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Variants
| 4430 | row-crop |
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| 4430 Hi-Crop | high clearance |