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John Deere 8430T Specs ( 2006-2009 )

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Description Agricultural Crawler 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 6090HRW / variable geometry turbo diesel / 6-cylinder 24-valve / liquid-cooled inline
Displacement 548 ci (9.0 L)
Idle RPM 900-2200
Oil capacity 25.5 qts (24.1 L)
Operating RPM 1500-2100
Power 335 hp (249.8 kW)
Rated RPM 2100
Starter volts 12
Drawbar (tested) 219.81 hp (163.9 kW)
PTO (claimed) 255 hp (190.2 kW)
PTO (tested) 298.2 hp (222.4 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.
Gears 16 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity 260 qts (246.1 L)
Transmission John Deere PowerShift
Transmission type 16-speed full power shift
Type full power shift

Mechanical

Description Wet disc brakes / CommandView cab
Drive crawler
Steering electro-hydraulic

Capacity

Fuel 130 gal (492.1 L)
Hydraulic system 65 gal (246.0 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity 65 gal (246.0 L)
Pressure 2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow 31.7 gpm (120.0 lpm)
Total flow 33.5 gpm (126.8 lpm)
Type closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)
Valves 3 to 5

Hitch

Rear lift 15,200 lbs (6894 kg)
Rear Type III/IIIN

PTO

Engine RPM 1000@2000
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

Clearance (drawbar) 17.7 inches (44 cm)
Clearance (rear axle) 21.7 inches (55 cm)
Height (cab) 122.9 inches (312 cm)
Length 207 inches (525 cm)
Operating weight 28,790 lbs (13059 kg)
Wheelbase 89 inches (226 cm)
Width 103.7 inches (16-inch track/60-inch tread) (263 cm)

8430T Serial Numbers

Location: Rear of tractor near PTO

Dimensions & Tracks

Description 16-inch tracks
Weight 28,790 lbs (13059 kg)
Wheelbase 89 inches (226 cm)

John Deere 8430T Tracks

Width 16 inches (40 cm) / 18 inches (45 cm) / 25 inches (63 cm) / 30 inches (76 cm)

OCED Tractor Test 1889

Description Diesel PowerShift crawlerOctober 4 - November 1, 2006Link: OCED Tractor Test 1889 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 9 used for power test. / Gear 5 used for pull test.
Fuel use 15.8 gal/hour (59.8 l/hour) / 14.4 gal/hour (54.5 l/hour) / 15.3 gal/hour (57.9 l/hour) / 14.3 gal/hour (54.1 l/hour)
Max power 298.2 hp (222.4 kW) / 219.81 hp (163.9 kW)
Max pull 32,192 lbs (14602 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 258.54 hp (192.8 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed 283.84 hp (211.7 kW)

Variants

8430 row-crop tractor
8430T crawler tractor