Comparing John Deere 8260R vs John Deere 8430

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 8260R and the John Deere 8430.

John Deere 8260R John Deere 8430
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer John Deere John Deere
Engine Model PowerTech PSX PowerTech RG6090L001350
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Two turbochargers with air-to-air aftercooler Turbocharged with variable geometry
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 548 ci (9.0 L) 548 ci (9.0 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 1800
Engine Power Output Value 232 hp (172.9 kW) 289 hp (215.7 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift Full power shift
Transmission Forward Gears 16 16
Transmission Reverse Gears 4 4
Dimensions
Length Value 243.9 219.1
Width Value 96 95.8
Operating Weight Value 25310 lb (11480 kg) 33680 lb (15277 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD 4x4 MFWD 4WD RW8430P001459
Drive Type MFWD 4WD 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type Three-Point Hitch / Drawbar Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category Category 3 Category 3
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 14191 lb (6437 kg) 17719 lb (8037 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) Closed center PFC
Operator Station Type Cab CommandView Cab (standard)
Starter Type Electric Electric