Head to head · Row Crop

Claas Axion 840 vs John Deere 8230

Claas Axion 840 Tractor
ClaasModel A

Claas Axion 840

Row Crop

power
234 hp
displacement
410 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Axion 840 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8230

Row Crop

power
245 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8230 specs
ClaasClaas Axion 840
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 8230

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8230 higher · +11 hp (+5%)
Axion 840234 hp
8230245 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

Axion 840 is in the 84th percentile; 8230 is in the 87th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8230 higher · +138 ci (+34%)
Axion 840410 ci
8230548 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

Axion 840 is in the 58th percentile; 8230 is in the 96th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Axion 8406
82306
Median Row Crop Tractor6

Axion 840 is in the 50th percentile; 8230 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8230 higher · +1,207 lb (+5%)
Axion 84022,540 lb
823023,747 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

Axion 840 is in the 89th percentile; 8230 is in the 92nd · 1,350 models

Axion 840 (A)8230 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
ManufacturerClaasJohn Deere—
ModelAxion 8408230—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
ManufacturerNot recordedJohn Deere—
ModelNot recordedPowerTech—
Power Output234hp245hp▲ 8230+11 hp · +5%
Rated RPM1,930RPM2,100RPM▲ 8230+170 RPM · +9%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement410ci548ci▲ 8230+138 ci · +34%
Bore4.1in4.7in▲ 8230+0.6 in · +15%
Stroke5.2in5.4in▲ 8230+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
TypeContinuously Variable TransmissionFull power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
Length223in219in▲ Axion 840+4 in · +2%
Height126in123in▲ Axion 840+3 in · +2%
Wheelbase117inNot recorded—
Operating Weight22,540lb23,747lb▲ 8230+1,207 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
System TypePFCClosed center PFC—
Steering TypePowerPower steering—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
Hitch CategoryIIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded12,400lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WDMFWD—
Steering TypePowerPower steering—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
StandardTier IVNot recorded—
Control SystemSelective catalytic reductionNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
CoolantNot recorded10.6gal—

Operator Station

SpecClaas Axion 840John Deere 8230Difference
TypeNot recordedCommandView cab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 84th percentile (234 hp)B · 87th percentile (245 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 58th percentile (410 ci)B · 96th percentile (548 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 89th percentile (22,540 lb)B · 92nd percentile (23,747 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 92nd percentile (223 in)B · 90th percentile (219 in)
A · Axion 840B · 8230Median Row Crop Tractor
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