Comparing John Deere 8R 280 vs White 6215

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 8R 280 and the White 6215.

John Deere 8R 280 White 6215
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer John Deere CDC-Cummins
Engine Model - 6CTA8.3
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type No. 2 Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged Turbocharged intercooled
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 548 ci (9.0 L) 505 ci (8.3 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 2200
Engine Power Output Value 254 hp (189.2 kW) 215 hp (160.3 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type e23 Transmission Full power shift
Transmission Forward Gears 23 18
Transmission Reverse Gears 11 9
Dimensions
Length Value 252.8 188.9
Operating Weight Value 27455 lb (12453 kg) 19310 lb (8759 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Hitch Type Three-Point Hitch Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category III/IIIN III/II
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hydraulic System Type Closed-center pressure flow compensated Closed center
Operator Station Type Cab -
Starter Type Electric Electric