| Manufacturer |
Chamberlain |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
3380 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
Welshpool, Australia |
VARIANTS
| 3380A |
built 1975-1983 |
| 3380B |
built 1983-1985 |
JOHN DEERE 3380 POWER
| PTO (claimed) |
68 hp/50.7 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Chamberlain 3380 tractor features a robust 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 3.9 liters, providing a balanced combination of power and efficiency. At a rated RPM of 2500, it delivers optimal torque for heavy-duty tasks, making it suitable for agricultural applications. However, operators should be mindful of maintenance requirements related to the cooling system to prevent overheating, especially during prolonged operations.
| Description |
John Deere/diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
239 ci/3.9 L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.19x4.33 inches/106 x 110 mm |
| Rated RPM |
2500 |
JOHN DEERE 3380 ENGINE
The Chamberlain 3380, equipped with a John Deere 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offers robust torque characteristics suitable for heavy-duty applications. Its compact yet powerful design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, which is beneficial for small farms or specialized tasks. However, users should consider potential challenges related to parts availability and compatibility, as this model may not have as extensive a support network as more mainstream tractors.
| Description |
John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Chamberlain 3380 tractor features a Hi-Lo transmission, allowing for better torque management and efficiency during varied terrain operations. With 12 forward gears and 4 reverse, it provides versatile speed options suitable for both fieldwork and transport tasks. However, operators may encounter a learning curve in mastering gear selection for optimal performance, particularly in hilly or uneven terrain.
| Transmission |
Hi-Lo |
| Gears |
12 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Chamberlain 3380 tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis, offering advantages in lower maintenance and reduced initial cost, but may face challenges in traction on more challenging terrains. The hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, improving operator comfort during long work sessions, particularly in tight spaces. Its 12-speed transmission provides versatility for various tasks, allowing for efficient operation across a range of speeds but may require careful management to avoid excessive wear.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Cab |
Sedan cab with heat and A/C |
| Transmission |
12-speed |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
