Featuring 2-cylinder John Deere tractors native to the western-Piedmont of North Carolina
John Deere Model 430
General Specification:
Years Produced:
1958-1960
First Serial Number:
140001
Last Serial Number:
161096
Total Built:
12,680 (approx.)
Price, New:
$2,500 (1960)
Horsepower (rated):
Drawbar
PTO/Belt
Gasoline
27.1
29.2
Tractor Fuel
21.9
23.5
LPG
28.0
30.0
Engine Displacement
4.25"x4.00" Engine:
113ci
Engine Rated rpm:
1,850
Wheels/Tires, Standard
Tires
Rear:
9.0x24
Front:
5x15
Length (inches):
119.3
Height to Radiator (inches):
56
Weight (pounds):
3,250
Transmission
Speeds Forward
4 (5 optional)
This 1958 JD 430 is owned by Arlis Norman of East Bend, NC.
This 1959 JD 430 crawler was photographed at the 1997 Threshers Reunion in Denton, NC. It is owned by Jerry Shubert of Marshville, NC. Just barely visible in the background is Jerry's 1956 720LP.
This 430 was photographed in Waterloo, IA, at Expo X. Year and owner unknown.
Also photographed at Expo X, was this 430LP Hi-Crop. Year and owner unknown.
This 430S was also seen at Expo X. Year and owner unknown.
Here's a 430LP tricycle photographed at Expo X. Year and owner unknown.
