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John Deere 7230

The John Deere 7230 is a row-crop tractor produced from 2007 to 2011 as part of the 7030 Small-Frame Series. Manufactured in Mannheim, Germany, it was available with ROPS or a basic cab, with upgraded hydraulics and hitch optional on ROPS and premium systems only available on the 7230 Premium model. It features a 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 135 hp, multiple transmission options including full synchro and partial power shift types, and a variety of hydraulic and PTO capabilities. The tractor supports two- or four-wheel drive configurations and offers a range of tire and dimension options suitable for agricultural use.

Power135 hp

Founded2007 - 2011

Model7230

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 7230

Power

Engine	135 hp (100.7 kW)
PTO (claimed)	110 hp (82.0 kW)
Engine (gross)	135 hp (100.7 kW)

Engine

Type	turbocharged diesel
Model	John Deere 6068HL280 / 6068HL282
Power	135 hp (100.7 kW)
Torque	389-399 lb-ft (527.5-541.0 Nm)
Cooling	liquid-cooled
Idle RPM	850-2460
Cylinders	6-cylinder 12-valve
Rated RPM	2300
Torque RPM	1500
Air cleaner	dual paper elements
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Displacement	414.4 ci (6.8 L)
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Oil capacity	20.8 qts (19.7 L)
Operating RPM	1500-2300
Starter power	4 hp (3.0 kW)
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity (cab)	35.6 qts (33.7 L)
Intake valve clearance	0.014 inches (0.356 mm)
Coolant capacity (ROPS)	32.8 qts (31.0 L)
Exhaust valve clearance	0.018 inches (0.457 mm)

Capacity

Fuel	54.7 gal (207.0 L), 66 gal (249.8 L) Optional
Front axle	8.8 qts (8.3 L)
Front hubs	1.6 qts (1.5 L)
Hydraulic system	13.7 gal (51.9 L)

Variants

7230	base tractor
7230 Premium	deluxe tractor

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	90
Charging system	alternator

Hydraulics

Type	constant flow load sensing, closed-center load sensing (optional ROPS)
Valves	2 to 4
Capacity	13.7 gal (51.9 L)
Pressure	2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow	21.1 gpm (79.9 lpm), 29 gpm (109.8 lpm) Optional

Mechanical

ROPS	Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS. Cab optional.
Drive	Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes	Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering	Power steering

Production

Type	Row-Crop tractor
Notes	The basic 7230 was available with ROPS or a basic cab. Upgraded hydraulics and hitch were optional with ROPS. Upgraded systems with a cab were only available on the 7230 Premium model.
Series	7030 Small-Frame Series
Original price	$69,616 in 2011
Years produced	2007 - 2011
Manufactured in	Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Transmission

Options	12-speed full synchro shift,16-speed full synchro shift,16-speed partial power shift,24-speed partial power shift
John Deere SyncroPlus	Typefull synchro shift Gears12 forward and 4 reverse NotesFour ranges, each with four forward gears and reverse operated via a range shift lever and gear shift lever. Clutch must be used to change range or gear. Only available with ROPS. Oil capacity54.8 qts (51.9 L)
John Deere PowrQuad (16-speed)	Typepartial power shift Gears16 forward and reverse NotesFour ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever and gear shift lever plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range, clutchless power shift between gears and for direction change. Oil capacity54.8 qts (51.9 L)
John Deere PowrQuad (24-speed)	Typepartial power shift Gears24 forward and reverse NotesSix ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever and gear shift lever plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range, clutchless power shift between gears and for direction change. Oil capacity54.8 qts (51.9 L)
John Deere SyncroPlus PowrReverser	Typefull synchro shift Gears16 forward and reverse NotesFour ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever and gear shift lever plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range or gear. Oil capacity54.8 qts (51.9 L)

Tractor hitch

Control	position control, electronic lower-link (optional ROPS)
Rear Type	II
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	5,915 lbs (2683 kg)

Dimensions & Tires

Width	65.5 inches (166 cm) Length at the flange axle ends.
Length	187.3 inches (475 cm)
Weight	9657 to 12755 pounds
Front tire	10.00-16
Rear tread	63.5 to 72.5 inches (161 to 184 cm)
Height (cab)	114.4 inches (290 cm)
2WD Rear tire	18.4R38
2WD Wheelbase	106.3 inches (270 cm)
4WD Wheelbase	104.3 inches (264 cm)
Bar rear axle	3.1 by 100.6 inches (78 by 2555 mm)
Height (ROPS)	115.2 inches (292 cm)
2WD Front tread	59.5 to 85.5 inches (151 to 217 cm)
4WD Front tread	59.4 to 88 inches (150 to 223 cm)
Flange rear axle	65.5 inch length (1663 mm)
Clearance (drawbar)	19 inches (48 cm)
Height (Folded ROPS)	90.8 inches (230 cm)
Clearance (rear axle)	28.2 inches (71 cm)
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 14.9R24. Rear: 18.4R38
2WD Clearance (front axle)	21.6 inches (54 cm)
4WD Clearance (front axle)	23 inches (58 cm)