John Deere 8400

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 8400 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1995 to 1999. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 225 horsepower. This engine is very big for its class and runs at a high speed. The tractor is heavy, weighing 19,191 pounds, which helps it work well in tough fields.

This tractor has many useful features for farmers. It has a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. The 3-point hitch can lift very heavy equipment, up to 11,710 pounds. The tractor has both 540 and 1000 rpm PTO speeds for different tools. It also has a comfortable CommandView Cab for the driver. The hydraulic system is advanced, using a closed center design that saves fuel. With its 4-wheel drive and power steering, the John Deere 8400 can handle big jobs on large farms easily.

Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 225 hp (167.8 kW)

Transmission: Full power shift

Drive Type: MFWD 4WD

Operating Weight: 19191 lb (8705 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 8400 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 8400 is Above Average. It is greater than 83% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 8400 is Above Average. It is greater than 82% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 8400 is Above Average. It is greater than 84% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 8400 is Average. It is greater than 58% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors