This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 8230 and the Massey Ferguson 185.
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| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | John Deere | Perkins |
| Engine Model | 2240 | A4.248 |
| Engine Cooling Type | - | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Fuel Type | - | Diesel |
| Engine Induction Type | Turbocharged | Natural aspirated |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 549 ci (9.0 L) | 248 ci (4.1 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2100 | 2067 |
| Engine Power Output Value | 245 hp (182.7 kW) | 75 hp (55.9 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Powershift | Gear type with Multi-Power option |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 16 | 12 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 4 | 4 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Value | - | 134 |
| Operating Weight Value | - | 6000 lb (2722 kg) |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chassis | - | 4x2 2WD |
| Drive Type | - | 2WD |
| Front Tire Type | - | - |
| Rear Tire Type | - | - |
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-Point Hitch |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | II |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear |
| Hitch Capacity Value | 12401 lb (5625 kg) | 4542 lb (2060 kg) |
| Operator Station Type | - | Open operator station or Cab (optional) |
| Starter Type | - | Electric |
