Comparing John Deere 8230 vs John Deere 8960

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 8230 and the John Deere 8960.

John Deere 8230 John Deere 8960
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer John Deere Cummins
Engine Model 2240 -
Engine Cooling Type - Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type - Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged Turbocharged
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 549 ci (9.0 L) 855 ci (14.0 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 1900
Engine Power Output Value 245 hp (182.7 kW) 333 hp (248.6 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Powershift PowerShift
Transmission Forward Gears 16 12
Transmission Reverse Gears 4 6
Dimensions
Length Value - 268.9
Operating Weight Value - 35570 lb (16134 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis - 4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive Type - 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type Three-Point Hitch Category 3 Hitch
Hitch Category Category 3 IV
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 12401 lb (5625 kg) 16514 lb (7491 kg)
Hydraulic System Type - Closed-center pressure compensated
Operator Station Type - Sound-Gard Cab (standard)
Starter Type - Electric