John Deere

8R 230

Farm tractor · 2019–Present · 230 hp

The John Deere 8R 230 is a farm tractor manufactured starting in 2019. It features a John Deere engine, and power steering. The transmission is a full power shift type with 16 forward and 5 reverse.

Engine

EngineJohn Deere
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders6
Coolingliquid-cooled
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged diesel
Displacement549 ci (9 L)
Bore4.66 in (118 mm)
Stroke5.35 in (136 mm)
Compression Ratio16
Power Gross230 hp (171.5 kW)
Power PTO203.97 hp (152.1 kW)
Fuel Systemelectronic high-pressure common rail
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
ManufacturerJohn Deere
EmissionsTier IV

Transmission

Transmission Typefull power shift
Transmission Modele23
Gears16 forward and 5 reverse
Available Options16-speed full power shift, 23-speed full power shift, infinitely variable transmission

Hydraulics

Typeclosed-center pressure flow compensated
Pump Flow60 gpm (227.1 lpm)
Pressure2,958 psi (204 bar)
Scv Flow35 gpm (132.5 lpm)

PTO

Rear Typeindependent

Hitch

Rear TypeIII/IIIN
Rear Lift15,200 lbs (6,894 kg)
Front TypeIIIN
Front Lift11,464 lbs (5,200 kg)
Hitch Controlelectro-hydraulic draft sensing

Dimensions

Length252.8 in (642 cm)
Height Cab137.8 in (350 cm)
Wheelbase121.3 in (308 cm)
Front Tread60 in (152 cm)

Weight

Weight27,800 lbs (12,610 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag420/90R30
Rear Ag480/80R46

Fuel

Capacity192 gal (726.7 L)

Steering

Typepower

Cab

Cabstandard with air-conditioning

Compatible Implements

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Land Pride RCP3760Rotary Cutters60"95 hp
Land Pride RCPM3760Rotary Cutters60"95 hp

Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.

These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.

Nebraska Tests

NTTLTest #2230
March 30 to April 8, 2021

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
203.97HP
Drawbar
182.39HP
Sound
84.6dB(A)
Hydraulics
48.4HP