John Deere 4430: all source data

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Overview

Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
(no label)Row-Crop tractor
(no label)Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
(no label)Original price was $23,000 in 1977
Engine
(no label)John Deere 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)8-speed partially synchronized
(no label)16-speed partial power shift
(no label)8-speed full power shift
(no label)13-speed creeper
Power
PTO (claimed)125 hp | 93.2 kW
Drawbar (tested)104.99 hp | 78.3 kW
PTO (tested)125.88 hp | 93.9 kW
Mechanical
Drive4x2 2WD
Drive4x4 HFWD 4WD
Final drivesplanetary
Differential lockhydro-mechanical rear
(no label)Power steering
(no label)Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)Optional Roll-Gard ROPS. Optional Sound Gard body and cab.
Capacity
Fuel46 gal | 174.1 L
Hydraulic system11 gal | 41.6 L
Hydraulic system10 gal (Power Shift) | 37.9 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Capacity11 gal | 41.6 L
Capacity10 gal (Power Shift) | 37.9 L
Pressure2250 psi | 155.1 bar
Valves1 to 3
Pump flow22 gpm | 83.3 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII
Rear lift4550 lbs | 2063 kg
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@2200
Engine RPM1000@2200
Dimensions
Wheelbase106.6 inches | 270 cm
Weight9732 to 11350 pounds
Front tire10.00-16
Rear tire18.4-38
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 4430, right side, above the PTO shaft.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
ROPS Charging amps37
Cab Charging amps55
Batteries2
Battery CCA800
Battery volts6
Battery Group5D

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)John Deere
(no label)turbocharged diesel
(no label)6-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled inline horizontal-shaft
Displacement404 ci | 6.6 L
Bore/Stroke4.25x4.75 inches | 108 x 121 mm
Fuel systemdirect injection
Air cleanerdry with secondary element
Pre-heatingether injection
Pre-heatingcoolant heater
Compression15.5:1
Rated RPM2200
Idle RPM800-2200
Operating RPM1500-2200
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Starterelectric
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity (Coolant)30 qts | 28.4 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)32 qts (with heater) | 30.3 L
Intake valve clearance0.018 inches | 0.457 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.028 inches | 0.711 mm
Engine oil
Oil capacity17 qts | 16.1 L
Oil change100 h

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)8-speed partially synchronized
(no label)16-speed partial power shift
(no label)8-speed full power shift
(no label)13-speed creeper
Transmission
TransmissionJohn Deere Syncro-Range
Typepartially synchronized
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Oil capacity44 qts | 41.6 L
(no label)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.
TransmissionJohn Deere Quad-Range
Typepartial power shift
Gears16 forward and 6 reverse
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Oil capacity44 qts | 41.6 L
(no label)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.
TransmissionJohn Deere Power Shift
Typefull power shift
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutchhydraulic wet discs
Oil capacity40 qts | 37.9 L
TransmissionSyncro-Range Creeper
Typecreeper
Gears13 forward and 4 reverse
(no label)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.

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front10.00-16
Ag rear18.4-38
Ag front7.5L-15
Ag front11L-15
Ag front7.50-18
Ag front11.00-16
Ag front14L-16A
Ag rear23.1-30
Ag rear18.4-34
Ag rear20.8-34
Ag rear16.9-38
Dimensions
Wheelbase106.6 inches | 270 cm
Length160.75 inches | 408 cm
Width89.625 inches (axle) | 227 cm
Width70.8 inches (fenders) | 179 cm
Width82 inches (cab fenders) | 208 cm
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.39 by 90 inches | 86 by 2286 mm
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.39 by 96 inches | 86 by 2438 mm
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.39 by 104 inches | 86 by 2641 mm
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.62 by 104 inches | 91 by 2641 mm
Rack-and-pinion rear axle (Rack-and-pinion)3.62 by 113 inches | 91 by 2870 mm
Front tread48 to 77.9 inches | 121 to 197 cm
Front tread52 to 85.9 inches | 132 to 218 cm
Front tread58 to 95.9 inches | 147 to 243 cm
Front tread64 to 88 inches (4WD) | 162 to 223 cm
Rear tread60 to 94 inches | 152 to 238 cm
Rear tread60 to 101 inches | 152 to 256 cm
Rear tread61 to 109 inches | 154 to 276 cm
Rear tread61 to 118 inches | 154 to 299 cm
Weight
ROPS Shipping (ROPS)9732 lbs | 4414 kg
Cab Shipping (Cab)10762 lbs | 4881 kg
Operating11350 lbs | 5148 kg
Ballasted15060 lbs | 6831 kg
Height
Steering wheel85.25 inches | 216 cm
Cab114 inches | 289 cm
ROPS Exhaust (ROPS)109.3 inches | 277 cm
Cab Exhaust (Cab)125.25 inches | 318 cm