John Deere 9230

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The John Deere 9230 is a robust four-wheel drive tractor that was part of the 9030 series manufactured in Waterloo, Iowa, USA. It houses a 9.0 L six-cylinder diesel engine from the PowerTech Plus family, which delivers a substantial 325 horsepower. With a choice of either a 24-speed PowrSync or an 18-speed PowerShift transmission, this model offers significant flexibility for farm duties. The tractor's hydrostatic power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes help to ensure safe and responsive handling. Additional features such as the CommandView Cab with air-conditioning provide comfort for long operating hours in the field. The substantial fuel tank holding 350 US gallons ensures prolonged working times between refueling.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility, Four-Wheel Drive

Power Output: 325

Transmission: partial power shift and full power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 34510

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 9230 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

Excellent

Greater than 95% of similar tractors.

Hitch Capacity

Above Average

Greater than 89% of similar tractors.

Operating Weight

Above Average

Greater than 74% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: John Deere
Model: PowerTech Plus
Cooling Type: liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation: inline
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Diesel
Induction Type: turbocharged, air-to-air aftercooling
Cylinders: 6
Displacement (ci): 549.2
Bore (in): 4.661
Stroke (in): 5.354
Rated RPM: 2100
Power Output (hp): 325

Transmission

Type: partial power shift and full power shift
Forward Gears: 24 (PowrSync), 18 (PowerShift)
Reverse Gears: 6
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): 270
Width (in): 118.6
Height (in): 140 (cab height)
Operating Weight (lb): 34510

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: Independent (optional)
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): 1000
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: 4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive Type: 4WD
Steering Type: hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts): 50
Front Tire Diameter (in): Unknown (size: 620/70 R42)
Front Tire Width (in): -
Rear Tire Diameter (in): Unknown (size: 620/70 R42)
Rear Tire Width (in): -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: Ag
Manufacture - End Year: 2011
Hitch Type: -
Hitch Category: IVN/III, IVN/IV
Hitch Position: -
Hitch Capacity (lb): 15300.1 lbs
Operator Station Type: CommandView Cab with air-conditioning
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: Hydraulic wet discs
Hydraulic System Type: Closed-center pressure and flow compensating