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John Deere 8230 Specs ( 2006-2009 )

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Description Row-Crop tractor / Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Manufacturer John Deere

Engine

Engine type John Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel
Air cleaner dual paper elements
Bore/Stroke 4.661x5.354 inches (118 x 136 mm)
Compression 16.3:1
Coolant capacity 42.3 qts (40.0 L)
Description John Deere PowerTech / variable geometry turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder 24-valve / liquid-cooled inline
Displacement 548 ci (9.0 L)
Idle RPM 900-2200
Maximum Power (gross) 265 hp (197.6 kW)
Oil capacity 25.5 qts (24.1 L)
Operating RPM 1500-2100
Rated Power (gross) 245 hp (182.7 kW)
Rated RPM 2100
Starter volts 12
Drawbar (tested) 180.35 hp (134.5 kW)
Engine (gross) 245 hp (182.7 kW)
Engine (max) 265 hp (197.6 kW)
PTO (claimed) 200 hp (149.1 kW)
PTO (tested) 232.51 hp (173.4 kW)

Transmission

Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Description 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. / 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.
Gears 16 forward and 4 reverse / infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity 160 qts (151.4 L)
Transmission John Deere PowerShift / John Deere Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)
Transmission type 16-speed full power shift
Type full power shift

Mechanical

Description Power steering / Wet disc brakes / CommandView cab standard.
Drive type Four-wheel drive

Capacity

Fuel 180 gal (681.3 L)
Hydraulic system 9.5 gal (36.0 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity 9.5 gal (36.0 L)
Pressure 2098 psi (144.7 bar)
Pump flow 31.7 gpm (120.0 lpm)
Total flow 44 gpm (166.5 lpm)
Type closed center PFC
Valves 3 to 5

Hitch

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) 12,400 lbs (5624 kg)
Rear Type III/IIIN

PTO

Engine RPM 540@1817
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 1000

Electrical

Batteries 2
Battery CCA 925
Battery volts 12
Charging amps 200
Charging system alternator
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Ground clearance 17.4 inches (44 cm)
Height 122.9 inches (312 cm)
Length 219.1 inches (556 cm)
Weight 23,747 lbs (10771 kg)
Wheelbase 118.9 inches (ILS) (302 cm)
Weight 23747 to 25147 pounds
Wheelbase 118.9 inches (ILS) (302 cm)

8230 Serial Number Location

Description Rear of tractor.

OCED Tractor Test 1885

Description Diesel PowerShift 4WDSeptember 20 - October 5, 2006Link: OCED Tractor Test 1885 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 8 used for power test. / Gear 6 used for pull test.
Fuel use 12.3 gal/hour (46.6 l/hour) / 11.2 gal/hour (42.4 l/hour) / 11.7 gal/hour (44.3 l/hour) / 11.3 gal/hour (42.8 l/hour)
Max power 232.51 hp (173.4 kW) / 180.35 hp (134.5 kW)
Max pull 218988 lbs (99332 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 203.66 hp (151.9 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed 219.68 hp (163.8 kW)

References

Description 8030 Series 2007 Updates published by John Deere

Variants

8230 row-crop tractor
8230T crawler tractor