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John Deere 8235R Specs ( 2011-2013 )

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Description Row-Crop tractor / Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA / For the 2012 model year the three-point hitch lift capacity on the John Deere 8235R was increased by several hundred pounds.
Manufacturer John Deere
Original price $182,672 (2011)

Engine

Engine type John Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 183.6 gal (694.9 L)
Air cleaner dual stage
Bore/Stroke 4.66x5.35 inches (118 x 136 mm)
Compression 16:1
Coolant capacity 43.3 qts (41.0 L)
Description John Deere PowerTech PSX / dual turbochargers diesel / 6-cylinder 24-valve / liquid-cooled inline / Optional Intelligent Power Management (IPM) provides a 35HP increase at rated speed.
Displacement 548 ci (9.0 L)
Emission control exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Emissions Interim Tier IV
Maximum Power (gross) 259 hp (193.1 kW)
Oil capacity 26.4 qts (1300 axle) (25.0 L)
Oil change 250 h
Pre-heating ether (optional)
Rated Power (gross) 235 hp (175.2 kW)
Rated RPM 2100
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Drawbar (tested) 180.59 hp (134.7 kW)
Engine (gross) 235 hp (175.2 kW)
Engine (max) 259 hp (193.1 kW)
Front PTO (claimed) 150 hp (111.9 kW)
PTO (tested) 235.14 hp (175.3 kW)
Rear PTO (claimed) 192 hp (143.2 kW)

Transmission

Description Automatic PowerShift uses computer control to shift based on load up to the highest selected gear. Fifth reverse is optional through dealer re-programming. / IVT available with right- or left-hand reverser.
Gears 16 forward and 4 reverse / infinite forward and reverse
Transmission John Deere Automatic PowerShift / John Deere AutoPowr
Type full power shift / infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Description infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Transmission type 16-speed full power shift
Description infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Transmission type 16-speed full power shift

Mechanical

Description Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes / CommandView II cab standard with heat and air-conditioning.
Differential lock hydraulic rear lock
Drive type Two- or four-wheel drive
Steering hydrostatic power
Trailer brakes hydraulic and air optional

Hydraulics

Pressure 2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow 35 gpm (132.5 lpm)
Rear valves 3 to 5
Total flow 44 gpm (166.5 lpm)
Type closed center pressure-flow compensated

Hitch

Front Hitch 3N/2 (optional)
Front lift (at ends) 8,800 lbs (3991 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) 13,300 lbs (3/3N 2011) (6032 kg)
Rear Type 3/3N

PTO

Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 1000 (1-3/4)

Electrical

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

Dimensions & Tires

Clearance (drawbar) 12.6 inches (32 cm)
Clearance (front axle) 29.4 inches (2WD) (74 cm)
Clearance (rear axle) 24.9 inches (63 cm)
Height (cab) 138.9 inches (352 cm)
Length 243.9 inches (619 cm)
Operating weight 27,218 lbs (12346 kg)
Wheelbase 126.7 inches (2WD) (321 cm)
Width 96 inches (axle) (243 cm)
Front tire 11.00-24
Rear tire 480/80R46
Weight 27218 to 30252 pounds
Wheelbase 126.7 inches (2WD) (321 cm)
Ag front 11.00-24 (2WD)
Ag rear 480/80R46

8235R Serial Number Location

Description Front-right of tractor frame, above front axle.

John Deere 8235R attachments

Description front-end loader

OCED Tractor Test 2001

Description Diesel Powershift 4WDOctober 5 - 12, 2011Link: OCED Tractor Test 2001 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 8 used for power test. / Gear 4 used for pull test.
Fuel use 12.5 gal/hour (47.3 l/hour) / 11.9 gal/hour (45.0 l/hour) / 12.5 gal/hour (47.3 l/hour) / 12.1 gal/hour (45.8 l/hour)
Max power 235.14 hp (175.3 kW) / 180.59 hp (134.7 kW)
Max pull 23,632 lbs (10719 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 206.43 hp (153.9 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed 226.47 hp (168.9 kW)

OCED Tractor Test 2001A

Description Diesel Powershift 4WDOctober 5 - 12, 2011Link: OCED Tractor Test 2001A file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 8 used for power test. / Gear 4 used for pull test.
Fuel use 12.5 gal/hour (47.3 l/hour) / 11.9 gal/hour (45.0 l/hour) / 12.5 gal/hour (47.3 l/hour) / 12.1 gal/hour (45.8 l/hour)
Max power 235.14 hp (175.3 kW) / 180.59 hp (134.7 kW)
Max pull 23,632 lbs (10719 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 206.43 hp (153.9 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed 226.47 hp (168.9 kW)

References

Description Operator's Manual 8235R, 8260R, 8285R, 8310R, 8335R and 8360R Tractors (OMRE317037) published in 2011 / Operator's Manual 8235R, 8260R, 8285R, 8310R, 8335R and 8360R Tractors (OMRE564172) published in 2013

Speeds

Description With Group 47 rear tires. Speed R3 is at 2300 RPM and R4 is at 1500 RPM. / The AutoPowr/IVT is available with 50 km/h top speeds with ILS.

Tractor Tests

Description OECD 2001: diesel Powershift 4WD / OECD 2001A: diesel Powershift 4WD