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John Deere 6230

John Deere 6230 tractor
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The John Deere 6230 is a farm tractor produced from 2007 to 2012 as part of the 6030 Series. It was built in Mannheim, Germany, and offered with a variety of transmission options including fully synchronized, power shuttle, and partial power shift types. The tractor features a 4.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with gross power around 94-95 hp. It has two- or four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The 6230 supports a rear PTO with 540 or 540/1000 rpm options and has a rear hitch of type II/III with a lift capacity of 4,450 lbs. Fuel capacity is 43.6 gallons standard with an optional 48 gallons. The tractor weighs between 8,582 and 10,515 lbs depending on configuration and has a wheelbase of 94.5 inches. Variants include the 6230 Premium with upgraded features and cab. The 6230 is related to the John Deere 6330 model.
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Power94 hp
Founded2007 - 2012
Model6230

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 6230

Power

PTO (claimed):75 hp (2007-2009) (55.9 kW), 76 hp (2010+) (56.7 kW)
Engine (gross):95 hp (70.8 kW)

Engine

Usage 1:Original engine, used in the basic 6230 from 2007 through the 2009 model year.
Usage 2:Replacement engine, first used in the 2010 model year.
Idle RPM:850-2460
Torque 1:282 lb-ft (382.4 Nm)
Torque 2:283 lb-ft (383.7 Nm)
Emissions:Tier III
Rated RPM:2300
Air cleaner:dual dry element
Bore/Stroke:4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Compression:19:1
Displacement:276 ci (4.5 L)
Firing order:1-3-4-2
Oil capacity:16.8 qts (15.9 L)
Torque RPM 1:1500
Torque RPM 2:1600
Operating RPM:1500-2300
Starter power:4.0 hp (3.0 kW)
Starter volts:12
Engine detail 1:John Deere 4045HL280 PowerTech E turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled vertical inline
Engine detail 2:John Deere 4045HL287 PowerTech E turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled vertical inline
Coolant capacity:28 qts (ROPS) (26.5 L), 30.8 qts (cab) (29.1 L)
Rated Power (gross) 1:94 hp (70.1 kW)
Rated Power (gross) 2:95 hp (70.8 kW)
Intake valve clearance:0.014 inches (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.018 inches (0.457 mm)

Weight

Operating:10,515 lbs (4769 kg)
Max Drawbar:4,960 lbs (2249 kg)
Max capacity:16,755 lbs (7600 kg)
Shipping 4WD cab:9,678 lbs (4389 kg)
Shipping 2WD ROPS:8,582 lbs (3892 kg)
Shipping 4WD ROPS:8,987 lbs (4076 kg)
Max front axle 2WD:4,520 lbs (2050 kg)
Max front axle 4WD:8,155 lbs (3699 kg)
Max front axle 2WD loader:11,025 lbs (5000 kg)
Max front axle 4WD loader:12,125 lbs (5499 kg)

Capacity

Fuel:43.6 gal (165.0 L), 48 gal (optional) (181.7 L)
Hydraulic system:13.7 gal (51.9 L)

Variants

6230 Premium:premium cab and upgraded features

Dimensions

Weight:8582 to 10515 pounds
Rear tire:18.4R30
Wheelbase:94.5 inches (240 cm)
Front tire:12.4R24
Ground clearance:18.5 inches (46 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:115
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open-center load sensing, closed-center pressure-flow compensated (optional)
Valves:1 to 3
Capacity:13.7 gal (51.9 L)
Pressure:2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Total flow:21.1 gpm (79.9 lpm), 29 gpm (optional) (109.8 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering:hydrostatic power

Production

Series:6030 Series
Built in:Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Original price:$49,565 (2010)
Years produced:2007 - 2012

Transmission

Transmission options:12-speed fully synchronized, 16-speed synchronized with power shuttle, 16-speed partial power shift, 24-speed partial power shift
John Deere SyncroPlus:fully synchronized, 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, oil capacity 54.8 qts (51.9 L)
John Deere PowrReverser:synchronized with power shuttle, 16 forward and reverse gears, oil capacity 54.8 qts (51.9 L)
John Deere PowrQuad (16-speed):partial power shift, 16 forward and reverse gears, wet disc clutch, oil capacity 51.6 qts (48.8 L), 52.8 qts (PowrQuad Plus) (50.0 L), Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand reverser lever. Gear changes (1-4) and direction changes can be done while moving without the clutch. Clutch is required to shift range (A-D). Optional PowrQuad Plus adds push-button gear shifting.
John Deere PowrQuad (24-speed):partial power shift, 24 forward and reverse gears, oil capacity 52.8 qts (50.0 L), Four gears (1-4) in six ranges (A-E) with left-hand reverser lever. Gear changes (1-4) and direction changes can be done while moving without the clutch. Clutch is required to shift range (A-D). Optional PowrQuad Plus adds push-button gear shifting.

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II/III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):4,450 lbs (2018 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540, 540/1000

Serial Number Location

Location:On the main tractor frame, right side, above the front axle.

Related Models

John Deere 6330

Model:6330