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Overview
Distinctive for pairing the host with a guest operator (Kevin) who owns a 3039R and has real-world experience running the Bombalite MP348 brush mulcher. The video covers practical technique, backing-in height, stop-and-chew throttle management, why the first pass should stay off the ground, and honestly notes the 3039R is underpowered for the task. Includes a dealer discount plug. Best for compact-tractor owners weighing whether their machine can handle a PTO brush mulcher.
Tractor Time with Tim is an owner-operator lifestyle channel focused on compact tractors, though this video includes an affiliate discount code for the featured implement, which suggests a commercial relationship with the supplier.
Spec overview
John Deere 3039R
- PTO horsepower
- 31.1 hp
- Loader lift capacity
- 2,855 lb at pivot; 2,032 lb @ 19.7 in
- 3-point lift capacity
- 2,530 lb at hitch ball
- Hydraulic flow
- 4.6 gpm