Tractor · 2006Unverified
John Deere 8230
John Deere 8230 — Row-Crop tractor · 245 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
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
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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.