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Read articles →This is a dealer-narrated side-by-side comparing a used 120-hour John Deere 3038E trade-in against a new Massey Ferguson 1739E, both 38hp. It's a talking-points walkaround, not a hands-on demo: covers hood/fender construction, service access, quick-attach implement compatibility, removable loader, foldable roll bar, front axle size, and transmission ranges (3-range vs 2-range hydro). No pricing or fieldwork footage. Best for shoppers wanting a quick feature checklist favoring the Massey.
Posted by a Massey Ferguson dealership (Goff's Equipment Service), so the comparison is framed to favor the Massey Ferguson 1739E.
| Massey Ferguson 1739E | John Deere 3038E | |
|---|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | Gear: 32.7 hp; HST: 30.9 hp | 30 hp |
| Loader lift capacity | L105E: 1,460 lb | 1,704 lb |
| 3-point lift capacity | 2,205 lb | Not Published |
| Hydraulic flow | Not Published | 5.3 gpm |