John Deere 8300 Specs ( 1995-1999 )
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
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| Manufacturer | John Deere |
Engine
| Engine type | John Deere 7.6L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Bore/Stroke | 4.5625x4.75 inches (116 x 121 mm) |
| Compression | 15.1:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 28.8 qts (27.3 L) |
| Description | John Deere / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 466 ci (7.6 L) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Oil capacity | 22.7 qts (21.5 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 179.60 hp (133.9 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 200 hp (149.1 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 224.92 hp (167.7 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
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| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 148 qts (140.1 L) |
| Transmission | John Deere PowerShift |
| Transmission type | 16-speed full power shift |
| Type | full power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | CommandView Cab standard. Row-Trak guidance optional. |
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| Description | Power steering / Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | inboard planetary |
Capacity
| Front diff. | 11.5 qts (10.9 L) |
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| Front hubs | 3.2 qts (each) (3.0 L) |
| Fuel | 135 gal (511.0 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 37 gal (140.0 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 37 gal (140.0 L) |
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| Pressure | 2900 psi (200.0 bar) |
| SCV flow | 30 gpm (113.6 lpm) |
| Type | closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
Hitch
| Control | electro-hydraulic draft sensing |
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| Rear lift | 11700 lbs (5307 kg) |
| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
PTO
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
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| Engine RPM | 540@1930 |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
Electrical
| Batteries | 2 |
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| Battery CCA | 925 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 140 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 118.5 rear axle | 4.331 by 118.54.331 inches (110 by 3010 mm) |
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| 2WD Front tread | 60 to 84 inches (152 to 213 cm) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 122.8 inches (311 cm) |
| 4WD Front tread | 60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 116.1 inches (294 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 23.2 inches (58 cm) |
| Height | 120.2 inches (305 cm) |
| Length | 206.5 inches (524 cm) |
| 2WD Rear tire | 18.4R46 |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 122.8 inches (311 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 116.1 inches (294 cm) |
| Front tire | 11.00-24 |
| Weight | 17030 to 19422 pounds |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.00-24. Rear: 18.4R46 |
8300 Serial Number Location
| Description | Serial number plate on the rear of the tractor, above the PTO shaft. |
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8300 Serial Numbers
| 1995 | 1001 |
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| 1996 | 5001 |
| 1997 | 10001 |
| 1998 | 20001 |
| 1999 | 24001 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
John Deere 8300 Weight
| 2WD Shipping | 17030 lbs (7724 kg) |
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| 4WD Shipping | 18523 lbs (8402 kg) |
| Ballasted | 26230 lbs (11897 kg) |
| Operating | 19422 lbs (8809 kg) |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1690
| Description | 7.6L diesel 16-speed 4WDApril 13 - May 15, 1995Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1690 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 8 used for power test. / Gear 3 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 12.1 gal/hour (45.8 l/hour) / 11.6 gal/hour (43.9 l/hour) / 11.5 gal/hour (43.5 l/hour) |
| Max power | 224.92 hp (167.7 kW) / 179.60 hp (133.9 kW) |
| Max pull | 25,576 lbs (11601 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 202.92 hp (151.3 kW) |
References
| Description | New 8000 Series Tractors published in 1995, by John Deere / 8000 Series Tractors published in 1996, by John Deere / Operator's Manual 8100, 8200, 8300 and 8400 Tractors (OMAR113872) published in 1994 |
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