Production

Where and when was the John Deere 4230 built?

• Manufacturer: John Deere
• Row-Crop tractor
• Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
• Total built: 33 (gasoline), 90 (Low-Profile)

Variants

What are the variants of the John Deere 4230?

• 4230: row-crop
• 4230 Hi-Crop: high clearance
• 4230 LP: low-profile

Engines

What engines are available for the John Deere 4230?

• John Deere 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
• John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl gasoline

Transmissions

What transmission options does the John Deere 4230 have?

• 8-speed partially synchronized
• 16-speed partial power shift
• 8-speed full power shift
• 13-speed creeper

Horsepower

What is the horsepower of the John Deere 4230?

• PTO (claimed): 100 hp (74.6 kW)
• Drawbar (tested): 83.95 hp (62.6 kW)
• PTO (tested): 100.32 hp (74.8 kW)

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the John Deere 4230?

• Drive: 4x2 2WD, 4x4 HFWD 4WD
• Final drives: planetary
• Differential lock: hydro-mechanical rear
• Power steering
• Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
• Open operator station; Four-post Roll-Gard ROPS optional; Sound-Gard cab with air-conditioning optional

Capacity

What is the fuel and hydraulic capacity of the John Deere 4230?

• Fuel: 37 gal (140.0 L)
• Hydraulic system: 16 gal (60.6 L)

Hydraulics

What are the hydraulic specifications of the John Deere 4230?

• Type: closed center
• Capacity: 16 gal (60.6 L)
• Valves: 1 to 3

Tractor Hitch

What type of hitch does the John Deere 4230 have?

• Rear Type: II

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the specifications of the PTO on the John Deere 4230?

• Rear PTO: independent
• Rear PTO Type: 540/1000 (1.375)

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tires specifications for the John Deere 4230?

• Wheelbase: 104 inches (264 cm)
• Weight: 8100 to 10800 pounds
• Front tire: 9.5L-15
• Rear tire: 18.4-34

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of the John Deere 4230?

• Ground: negative
• Charging system: alternator
• Batteries: 2
• Battery volts: 6