
John DeereModel A
John Deere 8R 340
Row Crop
- power
- 346 hp
- displacement
- 548 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 23
Head to head · Row Crop

Row Crop
Utility
How they compare
8R 340 is in the 96th percentile; L2650 is in the 2nd · 1,206 models
8R 340 is in the 96th percentile; L2650 is in the 1st · 1,409 models
8R 340 is in the 50th percentile; L2650 is in the 2nd · 1,417 models
8R 340 is in the 74th percentile; L2650 is in the 16th · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota | — |
| Model | 8R 340 | L2650 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Utility | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota | — |
| Model | Not recorded | D1402-DI-AE | — |
| Power Output | 346hp | 29hp | ▲ 8R 340+317 hp · +1093% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ L2650+500 RPM · +24% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 3 | ▲ 8R 340+3 · +100% |
| Displacement | 548ci | 85.1ci | ▲ 8R 340+463 ci · +544% |
| Bore | 4.7in | 3.3in | ▲ 8R 340+1.4 in · +42% |
| Stroke | 5.4in | 3.2in | ▲ 8R 340+2.2 in · +69% |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | e23 Transmission, selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift | Mechanical Shuttle | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 253in | 109in | ▲ 8R 340+144 in · +132% |
| Width | Not recorded | 51.2in | — |
| Height | 138in | 83.1in | ▲ 8R 340+54.9 in · +66% |
| Operating Weight | 28,705lb | 2,380lb | ▲ 8R 340+26,325 lb · +1106% |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed-center pressure flow compensated | Open Center | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic | Power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Optional Transmission or Live PTO | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
| Speed 3 | Not recorded | 1,080rpm | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 420/85R34 | 4.00-15 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 480/80R50 | 11.2-24 | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 2,646lb | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Wet disc | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 1.2gal | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8R 340 | Kubota L2650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | — |
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