John Deere 6230R Specs ( 2016-Present )
Overview
The John Deere 6230R is a powerful row-crop farm tractor featuring a 6.8L 6-cylinder PowerTech PSS engine capable of delivering a maximum gross power of 270 hp. Built for efficiency and operator comfort, it combines an infinitely-variable AutoPowr transmission with a ComfortView Cab and Triple Link Suspension.
Ideal Applications
Heavy Lifting and Loading:
With a rear lift capacity of 15,432 lbs and front-end loader attachment compatibility, this tractor is equipped for substantial material handling and heavy-duty hitch work.
Precision Row-Crop Operations:
The AutoTrac ready ComfortView Cab and four-wheel drive system allow for precise field navigation, while the electro-hydraulic front and rear differential locks provide stability in varying terrain.
High-Demand Hydraulic Tasks:
Equipped with a closed-center pressure flow compensated hydraulic system delivering 42.3 gpm and up to 6 valves, it is designed to power complex implements requiring high hydraulic flow.
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
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| Manufacturer | John Deere |
Engine
| Engine type | John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl |
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| Fuel tank | 124.2 gal (470.1 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.15x5.00 inches (105 x 127 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 30.6 qts (29.0 L) |
| Cooling system | electric-drive fan |
| Description | John Deere PowerTech PSS / turbocharged / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 415 ci (6.8 L) |
| Emission control | diesel particulate filter, diesel oxidation catalyst, and selective catalytic reduction |
| Emissions | Stage IV |
| Fuel system | electronic high-pressure common rail |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 270 hp (201.3 kW) |
| Maximum Power (net) | 269 hp (200.6 kW) |
| Operating RPM | 1600-2100 |
| Rated Power (gross) | 230 hp (171.5 kW) |
| Rated Power (net) | 220 hp (164.1 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 792 lb-ft (1074.0 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Engine (gross) | 230 hp (171.5 kW) |
| Engine (max) | 270 hp (201.3 kW) |
| Engine (net) | 220 hp (164.1 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | infinitely-variable transmission (IVT) |
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| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Transmission | AutoPowr |
| Type | infinitely-variable transmission (IVT) |
Mechanical
| Cab | ComfortView Cab with active hydraulic suspension and air-conditioning. AutoTrac ready |
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| Description | Power steering |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic front and rear |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
| Trailer brakes | hydraulic OptOptional |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 42.3 gpm (160.1 lpm) |
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| Type | closed-center pressure flow compensated |
| Valves | up to 6 |
Hitch
| Front Hitch | IIIN |
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| Front lift | 9700 lbs (4399 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 15432 lbs (6999 kg) |
| Rear Type | IIIN |
PTO
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc / electro-hydraulic wet disc |
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| Engine RPM | 1000@1969 |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Rear PTO | independent |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front axle | Triple Link Suspension |
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| Height (cab) | 128 inches (325 cm) |
| Length | 204.3 inches (518 cm) |
| Max weight | 33069 lbs (15000 kg) |
| Shipping weight | 20503 lbs (9300 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 inches (290 cm) |
| Width | 100.4 inches (255 cm) |
| Weight | 20503 lbs (9300 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 inches (290 cm) |
John Deere 6230R attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
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