John Deere 8R 310

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 8R 310 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong diesel engine with six cylinders and 310 horsepower. This engine is very large compared to most tractors, giving it lots of power for tough jobs. The tractor is also very heavy, weighing 29,115 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well.

This tractor has four-wheel drive and power steering, making it easy to control in fields. It has 23 forward gears and 11 reverse gears, so farmers can pick the right speed for any task. The 8R 310 has big tires, with 420/85R34 in front and 480/80R50 in back. It also has a comfortable cab for the driver. John Deere is known for making high-quality farm equipment, and this tractor shows why farmers trust the brand.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 310 hp (231.2 kW)

Transmission: Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift

Drive Type: Four-wheel drive (4WD)

Operating Weight: 29115 lb (13206 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 8R 310 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 8R 310 is Excellent. It is greater than 94% 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 8R 310 is Excellent. It is greater than 98% 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 8R 310 is Excellent. It is greater than 97% 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 8R 310 is Below Average. It is greater than 28% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
6
Displacement
548 ci (9.0 L)
Bore
4.66 in (118.4 mm)
Stroke
5.35 in (136.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2100
Power Output
310 hp (231.2 kW)

Transmission

Type
Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift
Forward Gears
23
Reverse Gears
11

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
Four-wheel drive (4WD)
Steering Type
Power