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John Deere 8230T

John Deere 8230T tractor
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The John Deere 8230T is an agricultural crawler tractor produced from 2006 to 2009 as part of the 8030 Series. It features a 9.0L 6-cylinder John Deere PowerTech diesel engine producing 265 hp, paired with a 16-speed full power shift John Deere PowerShift transmission. The tractor has a crawler drive with electro-hydraulic steering and wet disc brakes, and is equipped with a CommandView cab. It has a fuel capacity of 130 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 65 gallons. The tractor hitch is a category III/IIIN with a rear lift capacity of 12,400 lbs, optionally 15,200 lbs. The rear PTO is independent with a 1000 RPM type. Dimensions include an 89-inch wheelbase, length of 207 inches (219.6 with front weights), width options depending on track size, and a height of 122.9 inches. The tractor weighs 27,425 lbs. Electrical system features a 12-volt negative ground with two batteries and a 200 amp alternator. The 8230T is a crawler variant of the 8230 row-crop tractor and is related to the 8295RT and 8220T models.
John Deere 8230Ttractorcrawler tractor265 hpPowerTech enginePowerShift transmissionagricultural tractor8030 Series
Power245 hp
Founded2006 - 2009
Model8230T

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 8230T

Power

Engine:265 hp (197.6 kW)
PTO (tested):232.55 hp (173.4 kW)
PTO (claimed):200 hp (149.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested):170.72 hp (127.3 kW)

Engine

Type:variable geometry turbo diesel
Model:John Deere PowerTech
Power:265 hp (197.6 kW)
Cooling:liquid-cooled inline
Idle RPM:900-2200
Cylinders:6-cylinder 24-valve
Rated RPM:2100
Air cleaner:dual paper elements
Bore/Stroke:4.661x5.354 inches (118 x 136 mm)
Compression:16.3:1
Displacement:548 ci (9.0 L)
Oil capacity:25.5 qts (24.1 L)
Operating RPM:1500-2100
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:42.3 qts (40.0 L)

Tracks

Width options:16 inches (40 cm), 18 inches (45 cm), 25 inches (63 cm), 30 inches (76 cm)

Capacity

Fuel:130 gal (492.1 L)
Hydraulic system:65 gal (246.0 L)

Variants

8230:row-crop tractor
8230T:crawler tractor

Dimensions

Length:207 inches (525 cm)
Weight:27,425 lbs (12439 kg)
Wheelbase:89 inches (226 cm)
Height (cab):122.9 inches (312 cm)
Clearance (drawbar):17.7 inches (44 cm)
Clearance (rear axle):21.7 inches (55 cm)
Length with front weights:219.6 inches (557 cm)
Width (16-inch track/60-inch tread):103.7 inches (263 cm)
Width (25-inch track/120-inch tread):144 inches (365 cm)
Width (30-inch track/120-inch tread):150 inches (381 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:2
Battery CCA:925
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:200
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)
Valves:3 to 5
Capacity:65 gal (246.0 L)
Pressure:2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow:31.7 gpm (120.0 lpm)
Total flow:33.5 gpm (126.8 lpm)
Optional flow:42.5 gpm (160.9 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:CommandView cab
Drive:crawler
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Steering:electro-hydraulic

Production

Type:Agricultural Crawler tractor
Series:8030 Series
Built in:Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Years produced:2006 - 2009

Transmission

Type:full power shift
Gears:16 forward and 4 reverse
Model:John Deere PowerShift
Notes: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.
Clutch:hydraulic wet disc
Oil capacity:260 qts (246.1 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:III/IIIN
Rear lift:12,400 lbs (5624 kg)
Optional rear lift:15,200 lbs (6894 kg)

Serial Numbers

Location:Rear of tractor near PTO

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:1000@2000
Rear PTO Type:1000

Related Models

John Deere 8295RT

Model:8295RT

John Deere 8220T

Model:8220T