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John DeereModel A
John Deere 8230
Row Crop
- power
- 245 hp
- displacement
- 548 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Row Crop
Row Crop

Utility
How they compare
8230 is in the 87th percentile; M6-141 is in the 44th · 1,206 models
8230 is in the 96th percentile; M6-141 is in the 48th · 1,409 models
8230 is in the 50th percentile; M6-141 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
8230 is in the 50th percentile; M6-141 is in the 81st · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota | — |
| Model | 8230 | M6-141 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Utility | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota | — |
| Model | PowerTech | V6108 | — |
| Power Output | 245hp | 127hp | ▲ 8230+118 hp · +93% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ M6-141+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ 8230+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 548ci | 374ci | ▲ 8230+174 ci · +47% |
| Bore | 4.7in | 4.7in | Same |
| Stroke | 5.4in | 5.5in | ▲ M6-141+0.2 in · +4% |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (8) range operator-controlled power shift | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 219in | 172in | ▲ 8230+47 in · +27% |
| Width | Not recorded | 85.8in | — |
| Height | 123in | 113in | ▲ 8230+10 in · +9% |
| Operating Weight | 23,747lb | 11,300lb | ▲ 8230+12,447 lb · +110% |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center PFC | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power steering | Power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 1,000rpm | 540rpm | ▲ 8230+460 rpm · +85% |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tread Width | Not recorded | 69.9in | — |
| Rear Tread | Not recorded | 62.6in | — |
| Front Tread Adjustment | Not recorded | 69.9 to 73.8 | — |
| Rear Tread Adjustment | Not recorded | 62.6 to 82.3 | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 12,400lb | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Front wheel assist | — |
| Drive Type | MFWD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power steering | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Wet multiple discs hydraulically operated | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 10.6gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 8230 | Kubota M6-141 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | CommandView cab | Cab | — |
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