The John Deere 301A transmission listing shows 8-speed. Top travel speed is 11.8 mph forward and 6 mph reverse.
Gear count8-speed
Forward speed19 km/h
Reverse speed9.7 km/h
John Deere 301A Transmission Specs
Transmission gear count
8-speed
Top forward speed
11.8 mph
Top reverse speed
6 mph
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
This model
11.8 mph
Average
17.9 mph
Low
1.6 mph
High
31.1 mph
Top reverse speed comparison
This model
6 mph
Average
11.4 mph
Low
1.7 mph
High
31.1 mph
John Deere 301A Extra Transmission Notes
Gear note
The John Deere 301A transmission listing includes a 8-speed transmission figure. That is stronger than a vague transmission label because it gives real gear-count detail
Speed note
For travel-speed comparison, the John Deere 301A is listed with 11.8 mph forward speed and 6 mph reverse speed. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Transmission specs can change by year, trim, region, tire size and option package. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.
