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John Deere 8650 Specs ( 1982-1988 )

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Production

Description Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA / Original price was $97,562 in 1983
Drive type Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Manufacturer John Deere

Engine

Engine type John Deere 10.1L 6-cyl diesel
Air cleaner dual paper elements with aspirator
Bore/Stroke 5.12x5.00 inches (130 x 127 mm)
Compression 15.2:1
Coolant capacity 48 qts (45.4 L)
Description John Deere / intercooled turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 619 ci (10.1 L)
Oil capacity 28 qts (26.5 L)
Power 290 hp (216.3 kW)
Rated RPM 2100
Starter volts 12
Drawbar (tested) 219.93 hp (164.0 kW)
PTO (claimed) 235 hp (175.2 kW)
PTO (tested) 238.56 hp (177.9 kW)

Transmission

Clutch Perma-Clutch hydraulic wet discs
Description Tractor must be stopped to select one of four ranges. Clutchless power shift between speeds 1-2 and 3-4 in range. A synchronized shift (using clutch) can be made between 2 and 3 in range.
Gears 16 forward and 6 reverse
Oil capacity 150 qts (142.0 L)
Transmission Quad-Range
Transmission type 16-speed partial power shift
Type partial power shift

Mechanical

Description Articulated power steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes / Sound-Gard cab with air-conditioning
Differential lock electro-hydraulic front and rear
Drive type Four-wheel drive
Final drives inboard planetary

Capacity

Fuel 214 gal (810.0 L)
Hydraulic system 37.5 gal (141.9 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity 37.5 gal (141.9 L)
Pump flow 32 gpm (121.1 lpm)
Type closed center constant-pressure
Valves 2 to 4

Hitch

Control lower-link draft sensing
Rear lift 9260 lbs (4200 kg)
Rear Type III/IIIN

PTO

Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO independent OptOptional
Rear PTO Type 1000 (1.75)

Electrical

Batteries 2
Battery CCA 975
Battery volts 6
Charging amps 110
Charging system alternator
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Front axle Standard axle: 3.938 by 96 inches (100 by 2438 mm) / Long axle: 3.937 by 118.6 inches (99 by 3012 mm)
Front tread 66 to 129 inches (167 to 327 cm)
Length 223.5 inches (567 cm)
Long axle rear axle 3.937 by 118.6 inches (99 by 3012 mm)
Operating weight 30270 lbs (13730 kg)
Rear tread 66 to 129 inches (167 to 327 cm)
Shipping weight 29320 lbs (13299 kg)
Standard axle rear axle 3.938 by 96 inches (100 by 2438 mm)
Wheelbase 125 inches (317 cm)
Front tire 18.4-38
Rear tire 18.4-38
Weight 29320 to 30270 pounds
Wheelbase 125 inches (317 cm)
Ag front 18.4-38 / 24.5-32
Ag rear 18.4-38 / 24.5-32

8650 Serial Numbers

1982 1500
1983 3000
1984 5001
1985 7001
1986 8001
1987 8501
1988 9001
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Location: Serial number plate on the rear of the tractor.

John Deere 8650 attachments

Description blade

Nebraska Tractor Test 1435

Description Diesel 16-speed 4WDMay 13 - 24, 1982Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1435 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance
Fuel use 15.4 gal/hour (58.3 l/hour) / 15.4 gal/hour (58.3 l/hour)
Max power 219.93 hp (164.0 kW)
Max pull 28,257 lbs (12817 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 238.56 hp (177.9 kW)

References

Description Loaders, Spreaders and Blades published in 1984, by John Deere / 4-Wheel-Drive Tractors published in 1981, by John Deere / 4-Wheel-Drive Tractors published in 1983, by John Deere / 4-Wheel-Drive Tractors published in 1986, by John Deere / 8450, 8650, 8850 Competition published in 1982, by John Deere / Agricultural Price List published in 1983, by John Deere

Speeds

Description 18.4-38 tires