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John Deere 30 P-Tier

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Features

Compact Design with Jobsite‑Ready Performance

Worker operating a compact John Deere excavator, digging soil at a fenced work site

The 30 P‑Tier is designed to work efficiently in confined areas while still delivering the digging force and performance crews need for everyday tasks. Its compact footprint and zero‑tail‑swing configuration help reduce the risk of contact with surrounding structures, making it well suited for urban jobsites, residential work, and utilities where space is limited.

Operator‑Focused Controls and Smooth Hydraulics

Compact excavator using a hydraulic breaker to jackhammer concrete on a city construction site, with scaffolding and high-rise buildings in the background

Smooth, predictable hydraulic response and intuitive pilot controls help operators work precisely and confidently throughout the day. The 30 P‑Tier’s well‑balanced machine layout supports easy trenching, grading, and material placement, while a comfortable operator station helps reduce fatigue during long workdays.

Built for Versatility and Easy Ownership

Compact John Deere excavator digging a trench beside a fence, operated by a worker in a hard hat at a grassy residential construction site

Factory‑installed auxiliary hydraulics enable the 30 P‑Tier to run a wide range of attachments, expanding the machine’s versatility without adding extra equipment to the jobsite. Durable components, simplified service access, and proven Deere reliability help maximize uptime and keep operating costs in check over the life of the machine.

Specifications

Engine

ManufacturerYanmar
Displacement (cu in.)100.2 cu in.
Displacement (L)1.64 L
Net power (rpm)2400 rpm
Net power at net power rpm (ISO 9249) (hp)23 hp
Net power at net power rpm (ISO 9249) (kW)17.4 kW

Operating dimensions with standard arm

Maximum digging reach (ft, in.)16, 1 ft, in.
Maximum digging reach (m)4.89 m
Maximum digging depth (ft, in.)9, 2 ft, in.
Maximum digging depth (m)2.79 m
Maximum dumping height (ft, in.)9, 11 ft, in.
Maximum dumping height (m)3.03 m
Transport height (ft, in.)8, 2 ft, in.
Transport height (m)2.48 m
Transport length (ft, in.)14, 7 ft, in.
Transport length (m)4.45 m

Powertrain

Maximum travel speed high/fast (mph)2.7 mph
Maximum travel speed high/fast (km/h)4.3 km/h
Swing speed (rpm)9.1 rpm

Refill Capacities

Fuel tank (gal.)11.1 gal.
Fuel tank (L)42 L
Hydraulic tank (gal.)11.4 gal.
Hydraulic tank (L)43 L

Hydraulics

Main pump maximum rated flow (gpm)20.2 gpm
Main pump maximum rated flow (L/min)76.8 L/min

Undercarriage

Standard track width (in.)12 in.
Standard track width (mm)300 mm

Operating weight with standard arm

Operating weight (lb)7220 lb.
Operating weight (kg)3275 kg