Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 8230 vs Kubota B7500

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 8230

Row Crop

power
245 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8230 specs
Kubota B7500 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota B7500

Utility

power
21 hp
displacement
61.1 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full B7500 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 8230
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KubotaKubota B7500

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8230 higher · +224 hp (+1067%)
8230245 hp
B750021 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8230 is in the 87th percentile; B7500 is in the 2nd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8230 higher · +487 ci (+797%)
8230548 ci
B750061.1 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8230 is in the 96th percentile; B7500 is in the 1st · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 8230 higher · +3 (+100%)
82306
B75003
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8230 is in the 50th percentile; B7500 is in the 2nd · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8230 higher · +10 (+167%)
823016
B75006
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8230 is in the 50th percentile; B7500 is in the 11th · 1,200 models

8230 (A)B7500 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
Model8230B7500—
CategoryRow CropUtility—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
ModelPowerTechD1005-E-D16—
Power Output245hp21hp▲ 8230+224 hp · +1067%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,600RPM▲ B7500+500 RPM · +24%
Cylinders63▲ 8230+3 · +100%
Displacement548ci61.1ci▲ 8230+487 ci · +797%
Bore4.7in3in▲ 8230+1.7 in · +57%
Stroke5.4in2.9in▲ 8230+2.4 in · +83%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
TypeFull power shiftGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
Length219in90.2in▲ 8230+129 in · +143%
WidthNot recorded42.1in—
Height123in76.4in▲ 8230+46.6 in · +61%
Operating Weight23,747lb1,323lb▲ 8230+22,424 lb · +1695%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
System TypeClosed center PFCOpen center—
Steering TypePower steeringPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
TypeIndependentTransmission—
Speed 11,000rpm540rpm▲ 8230+460 rpm · +85%
Speed 2Not recorded2,500rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded12-Jun—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded9.5-16—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-point hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3I—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity12,400lb1,356lb▲ 8230+11,044 lb · +814%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive TypeMFWD4WD—
Steering TypePower steeringPower—
Brake TypeWet discWet disc type—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
Coolant10.6gal1gal▲ 8230+9.6 gal · +960%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B7500Difference
TypeCommandView cabOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 87th percentile (245 hp)B · 2nd percentile (21 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 1st percentile (61.1 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 2nd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 92nd percentile (23,747 lb)B · 1st percentile (1,323 lb)
A · 8230B · B7500Median Row Crop Tractor
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