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John Deere 8230

Name: John Deere 8230
Brand: John Deere

John Deere 8230 — Row-Crop tractor · 245 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 8230 is a tractor with a rated power output of 245 hp, categorising it as a powerful model within its class. This model was manufactured between 2006 and 2009. It features a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with four-wheel drive and a powershift transmission. Its operating weight ranges from 23747 to 25147 pounds.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

245 hp

Max power

173.4 kW

Weight

23747 to 25147 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

92 rows

Recorded power

245 hp

Recorded weight

10771 kg

Transmissions

16-speed full power shift

Production years

2006-2009

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USAReference

Four-wheel driveReference

Power steeringReference

Wet disc brakesReference

CommandView cab standard.Reference

Variants

8230row-crop tractorReference

8230Tcrawler tractorReference

Engine

John Deere 9.0L 6-cyl dieselReference

Engine (gross)182.7 kWReference

Engine (max)197.6 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)134.5 kWReference

John Deere PowerTechReference

variable geometry turbocharged dieselReference

6-cylinder 24-valveReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

Displacement9.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke118 x 136 mmReference

Rated Power (gross)182.7 kWReference

Maximum Power (gross)197.6 kWReference

Air cleanerdual paper elementsReference

Compression16.3:1Reference

Rated RPM2100Reference

Idle RPM900-2200Reference

Operating RPM1500-2100Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity24.1 LReference

Oil capacity24.6 LReference

Coolant capacity40.0 LReference

Max power173.4 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed151.9 kWReference

Max power134.5 kWReference

Transmission

16-speed full power shiftReference

TransmissionJohn Deere PowerShiftReference

Typefull power shiftReference

Gears16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutchhydraulic wet discReference

Oil capacity151.4 LReference

Oil capacity159.0 LReference

Full power shift transmission operated with right-hand control lever. Transmission defaults to gear 7-forward and 2-reverse on startup, although this may be re-programmed. Automatic PowerShift (APS) enables automatic shifting to maintain engine load.Reference

TransmissionJohn Deere Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)Reference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference

IVT available with 40 or 50 kph (25 or 31 mph) maximum speed. With maximum speed set to less than 2 kph the transmission automatically enters creeper mode.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)149.1 kWReference

PTO (tested)173.4 kWReference

Hydraulic system36.0 LReference

Hydraulic system54.9 LReference

Typeclosed center PFCReference

Capacity36.0 LReference

Capacity54.9 LReference

Pressure144.7 barReference

Valves3 to 5Reference

Pump flow120.0 lpmReference

Total flow166.5 lpmReference

Total flow227.1 lpmReference

Rear TypeIII/IIINReference

Rear TypeIVN/III (optional)Reference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)5624 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)6894 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)7847 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type1000Reference

Rear PTO Type540/1000 (optional)Reference

Engine RPM540@1817Reference

Engine RPM1000@2000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed163.8 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel681.3 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase302 cmReference

Weight23747 to 25147 poundsReference

Length556 cmReference

Height312 cmReference

Weight10771 kgReference

Weight11406 kgReference

Ground clearance44 cmReference

8230 Serial Number Location

Rear of tractor.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps200Reference

Batteries2Reference

Battery CCA925Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Test results

Diesel PowerShift 4WDSeptember 20 - October 5, 2006Link: OCED Tractor Test 1885 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use46.6 l/hourReference

Fuel use42.4 l/hourReference

Fuel use44.3 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Fuel use42.8 l/hourReference

Gear 8 used for power test.Reference

Max pull99332 kgReference

Gear 6 used for pull test.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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