Production | |
| Manufacturer: | John Deere |
| Type: | Agricultural Crawler tractor |
| Factory: | Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
Variants | |
| row-crop tractor | |
| crawler tractor |
John Deere 8230T Power | |
| Engine: | 265 hp 197.6 kW |
| PTO (claimed): | 200 hp 149.1 kW |
| Drawbar (tested): | 170.72 hp 127.3 kW |
| PTO (tested): | 232.55 hp 173.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | crawler |
| Steering: | electro-hydraulic |
| Brakes: | wet disc |
| Cab: | CommandView cab |
| Transmission: | 16-speed full power shift |
Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 130 gal 492.1 L |
| Hydraulic system: | 65 gal 246.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
| Type: | closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) |
| Capacity: | 65 gal 246.0 L |
| Pressure: | 2900 psi 200.0 bar |
| Valves: | 3 to 5 |
| Pump flow: | 31.7 gpm 120.0 lpm |
| Total flow: | 33.5 gpm 126.8 lpm |
| 42.5 gpm 160.9 lpm (optional) | |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | III/IIIN |
| Rear lift: | 12,400 lbs 5624 kg |
| 15,200 lbs 6894 kg (optional) | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | independent |
| Rear RPM: | 1000 |
| Engine RPM: | 1000@2000 |
8230T Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Rear of tractor near PTO |
Electrical | |
| Ground: | negative |
| Charging system: | alternator |
| Charging amps: | 200 |
| Batteries: | 2 |
| Battery CCA: | 925 |
| Battery volts: | 12 |
Engine Detail | |
| John Deere PowerTech | |
| variable geometry turbo diesel | |
| 6-cylinder 24-valve | |
| liquid-cooled inline | |
| Displacement: | 548 ci 9.0 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 4.661x5.354 inches 118 x 136 mm |
| Power: | 265 hp 197.6 kW |
| Air cleaner: | dual paper elements |
| Compression: | 16.3:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 2100 |
| Idle RPM: | 900-2200 |
| Operating RPM: | 1500-2100 |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Oil capacity: | 25.5 qts 24.1 L |
| Coolant capacity: | 42.3 qts 40.0 L |
Transmission | |
| Transmission: | John Deere PowerShift |
| Type: | full power shift |
| Gears: | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch: | hydraulic wet disc |
| Oil capacity: | 260 qts 246.1 L |
| 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. | |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 89 inches 226 cm |
| Length: | 207 inches 525 cm |
| 219.6 inches 557 cm (with front weights) | |
| Width: | 103.7 inches 263 cm (16-inch track/60-inch tread) |
| 144 inches 365 cm (25-inch track/120-inch tread) | |
| 150 inches 381 cm (30-inch track/120-inch tread) | |
| Height (cab): | 122.9 inches 312 cm |
| Weight: | 27,425 lbs 12439 kg |
| Clearance (rear axle): | 21.7 inches 55 cm |
| Clearance (drawbar): | 17.7 inches 44 cm |