Production

Who manufactures the John Deere 8430 and where is it made?

• Manufacturer: John Deere
• Type: Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
• Factory: Waterloo, Iowa, USA

Horsepower

What is the horsepower of the John Deere 8430?

• PTO (claimed): 175 hp (130.5 kW)
• Drawbar (tested): 155.56 hp (116.0 kW)
• PTO (tested): 178.16 hp (132.9 kW)

Engine

What are the key specifications of the John Deere 8430's engine?

• Engine: John Deere 7.6L 6-cyl diesel
• Fuel tank: 156 gal (590.5 L)

Mechanical

What are the mechanical characteristics of the John Deere 8430?

• Chassis: 4x4 articulated 4WD
• Steering: hydrostatic power
• Brakes: hydraulic wet disc
• Cab: Sound-Gard cab standard, optional air-conditioning
• Transmission: 16-speed partial power shift

Hydraulics

What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 8430 use?

• Type: closed center constant pressure

Tractor hitch

What type of hitch does the John Deere 8430 have?

• Rear Type: III

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO specifications for the John Deere 8430?

• Rear PTO: independent
• Rear RPM: 1000
• Engine RPM: 1000@2100

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire sizes of the John Deere 8430?

• Wheelbase: 125 inches (317 cm)
• Weight: 22010 to 22810 pounds
• Front tire: 18.4-34
• Rear tire: 18.4-34

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of the John Deere 8430?

• Ground: negative
• Charging system: alternator
• Batteries: 2
• Battery CCA: 850
• Battery volts: 6