JOHN DEERE SUB-COMPACT & COMPACT UTILITY TRACTORS

A compact utility tractor is your ultimate all-rounder for your property. When equipped with the right attachments, a compact tractor can tackle a wide range of tasks, from seeding and spraying to trenching, mowing and post-hole digging. It is a truly versatile equipment with multiple talents. With a dozen of models and endless ways to put them to work, choosing the right compact utility tractor (CUT) can feel like a big decision, but you don’t have to make it alone.

Our team is here to help you find the perfect compact tractor. Start by thinking about what you’ll use your compact tractor for—mowing, digging, spraying, hauling, trenching, or all of the above.

1 Series Sub-Compact Tractors

The 1 series are very popular with residential customers. It provides the perfect step up from a ride-on mower for those who need more capability for property maintenance, landscaping, and light-duty material handling. Compact, lightweight, and easy to operate, the 1 Series is ideal for smaller acreages.

2 Series Compact Tractors

Often referred to as the ultimate compact landscaper, the John Deere 2 series compact tractors gains extra performance while remaining compact in size. With increased size, power, and performance, these tractors offer higher lifting and towing capacities, making them ideal for handling heavier loads and more demanding property maintenance tasks. Designed for larger acreages and properties with greater upkeep requirements, the 2 Series is well suited to landscaping projects, material handling, mowing, earthmoving, and general maintenance.

3 Series Compact Tractors

The 3 series tractors are built for hobby farmers, larger property owners and landscaping businesses who need a tractor that can handle demanding tasks without compromising manoeuvrability. Typically, it’s not necessary if you’re just doing basic property maintenance like mowing lawn and lifting logs or fallen branches from nearby trees.

4 Series Compact Tractors

The John Deere 4 Series represents the most powerful and largest small-frame utility tractors in the John Deere compact tractor range. Designed for operators who need serious performance, these tractors are ideal for demanding landscaping, light farming, property maintenance, and construction applications. They are often a good addition to commercial fleets looking for a versatile landscaping, forestry and construction tool. If you are a consumer who regularly performs large-scale property maintenance, whether it’s farming and ranching duties, or something else, consider the 4 Series.

One of the biggest advantages of owning a John Deere Compact Utility Tractor is its versatility. With a wide range of compatible attachments and implements, a single tractor can perform everything from mowing lawns and moving materials to digging trenches, post-hole drilling, and land preparation.

Common attachments for John Deere compact tractors include:

• Front-end loaders
• Mowing attachments (slashers, rotary cutters, mulchers)
• Backhoes
• Post-hole diggers
• Sprayers
• Pallet forks
• Grader blades

In addition to John Deere’s range of attachments, your local RDO Equipment branch stocks a range of implements and attachments from quality brands including Fieldquip, Digga, Howard, Cosmo, McCormack, Celli, Rapid Spray, and Silvan.

Every new John Deere compact utility tractor purchased through an authorised John Deere dealer, such as RDO Equipment, is backed by a 2 year / 2000 hour standard warranty (whichever comes first) . In addition, customers receive a complimentary 6 year / 2000 hour Powertrain Warranty (whichever comes first), providing further peace of mind in the tractor’s major powertrain components. For complete coverage details, exclusions, and warranty terms, please refer to the Limited Warranty Statement for New John Deere Turf and Utility Equipment or speak with your local RDO Equipment dealer.

What does the Powertrain Warranty cover?

The powertrain warranty applies to the Engine: cylinder block, cylinder head, valve covers, oil pan, emissions control components, timing gear covers, flywheel housing, and all parts contained therein. Powertrain: transmission, transmission case, differential and axle housings, clutch housings, MFWD front axle assembly, and all parts contained therein (does not include external drivelines, dry clutch parts, or steering cylinders).

What models are covered?

The 6-Year Powertrain Warranty is available across John Deere’s Compact Utility Tractor range, including:

• 1 Series
• 2 Series
• 3 Series
• 4 Series tractors.

Are there any extended warranty options available?

For extra peace of mind, you can extend the warranty on your compact tractor with PowerGard™ Protection Plan. PowerGard™ provides Comprehensive Coverage – which includes the main components of your entire machine – for up to four additional years. This extended warranty can be added at any time while your standard warranty is in effect, not just at purchase.

1E, 3E, 5E and 6E tractors

The E Tractors offer you everything you’d expect in a John Deere Lifestyle Tractor – quality, comfort, convenience and reliability – all at a budget friendly price. Everything you need to get the job done.

4M, 5M and 6M tractors

M Tractors are your mid spec range. Take all the incredible features of an E Tractor, add more power and control and you have the extremely capable M Tractors. Efficient to operate, built with John Deere quality.

1R, 2R, 3R, 4R and 6R tractors

Lastly, R Tractors are the high spec luxury choice. A no compromises series of tractors with all the quality, versatility, performance, comfort and cost-efficiency you’ve come to expect from a John Deere tractor. With added premium specifications and deluxe comfort features.