Tractor · 2006Unverified
John Deere 8430T
John Deere 8430T — Agricultural Crawler tractor · 259 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
259 hp
Max power
222.4 kW
Weight
13059 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerJohn DeereReference
Agricultural Crawler tractorReference
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USAReference
DrivecrawlerReference
Steeringelectro-hydraulicReference
Wet disc brakesReference
CommandView cabReference
Variants
8430row-crop tractorReference
8430Tcrawler tractorReference
Engine
John Deere 9.0L 6-cyl dieselReference
Engine249.8 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)163.9 kWReference
John Deere PowerTech 6090HRWReference
variable geometry turbo dieselReference
6-cylinder 24-valveReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Displacement9.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke118 x 136 mmReference
Power249.8 kWReference
Air cleanerdual paper elementsReference
Compression16.3:1Reference
Rated RPM2100Reference
Idle RPM900-2200Reference
Operating RPM1500-2100Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity24.1 LReference
Coolant capacity40.0 LReference
Max power222.4 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed192.8 kWReference
Max power163.9 kWReference
Transmission
16-speed full power shiftReference
TransmissionJohn Deere PowerShiftReference
Typefull power shiftReference
Gears16 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutchhydraulic wet discReference
Oil capacity246.1 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
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)190.2 kWReference
PTO (tested)222.4 kWReference
Hydraulic system246.0 LReference
Typeclosed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)Reference
Capacity246.0 LReference
Pressure200.0 barReference
Valves3 to 5Reference
Pump flow120.0 lpmReference
Total flow126.8 lpmReference
Total flow160.9 lpmReference
Rear TypeIII/IIINReference
Rear lift6894 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type1000Reference
Engine RPM1000@2000Reference
Power at rated PTO speed211.7 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel492.1 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase226 cmReference
Weight13059 kgReference
16-inch tracksReference
Length525 cmReference
Length557 cmReference
Width263 cmReference
Width365 cmReference
Width381 cmReference
Height (cab)312 cmReference
Operating weight13059 kgReference
Clearance (rear axle)55 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)44 cmReference
8430T Serial Numbers
Location:Rear of tractor near PTOReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps200Reference
Batteries2Reference
Battery CCA925Reference
Battery volts12Reference
John Deere 8430T Tracks
Width40 cmReference
Width45 cmReference
Width63 cmReference
Width76 cmReference
Test results
Diesel PowerShift crawlerOctober 4 - November 1, 2006Link: OCED Tractor Test 1889 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use59.8 l/hourReference
Fuel use54.5 l/hourReference
Fuel use57.9 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use54.1 l/hourReference
Gear 9 used for power test.Reference
Max pull14602 kgReference
Gear 5 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.