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John Deere 8345R and 9230 specifications

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8345R
Rated Power (gross)
345 hp
Weight
Lower
25868 lb
Upper
28902 lb
9230
Power
325 hp
Weight
Lower
33542 lb
Upper
34510 lb
8345R and 9230 specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher nameSource guideListing-entry countLabels named by the source
John Deere8345R and 923038345R, 8345R, and 9230
Engine
Specification8345R8345R9230
EngineJohn Deere 9.0L 6-cyl dieselJohn Deere 9.0L 6-cyl dieselJohn Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel
Power
Specification8345R8345R
Engine (gross)345 hp345 hp
Specification8345R
Engine (net)330 hp
Engine (max)380 hp
Specification8345R8345R9230
PTO (claimed)284 hp291 hp263 hp
Specification8345R9230
Drawbar (tested)249.74 hp241.53 hp
PTO (tested)325.01 hp312.59 hp
Specification9230
Engine325 hp
Mechanical
Specification8345R8345R9230
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes; CommandView cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional automatic temperature controls, electronically-controlled mirrors, sun shades, instructor seat, and front/rear windshield wipersFour-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; CommandView III cab standard with air-conditioning. AutoTrac ready; JDLink; ServiceADVISOR RemoteFour-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet discs brakes; CommandView Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional automatic climate control and leather trim
Specification8345R
Final drivesinboard planetary
Specification8345R9230
Differential lockhydraulic rear standardhydraulic differential lock optional
Steeringhydrostatic powerhydrostatic power
Trailer brakeshydraulic (optional)hydraulic optional
Capacity
Specification8345R8345R9230
Fuel180 gal170.4 gal350 gal
Specification8345R8345R9230
Hydraulic system40 gal10.6 gal27 gal
Specification8345R
Exhaust fluid (DEF)6.8 gal
Hydraulics
Specification8345R8345R9230
Typeclosed center, pressrue and flow compensatedclosed-center load sensing pressure flow compensatedclosed-center pressure and flow compensating
Specification8345R8345R9230
Capacity40 gal10.6 gal27 gal
Specification8345R9230
Pressure2,900 psi2,900 psi
Valves3 to 54 to 6
SCV flow35 gpm30 gpm
Specification8345R8345R
Pump flow35 gpm60 gpm
Specification8345R
Total flow44 gpm
Rear valves4 to 6
Front valves0 to 2
Specification9230
PowrSync Total flow44 gpm
PowerShift Total flow48 gpm
Hi-Flow Total flow78 gpm
Tractor hitch
Specification8345R8345R9230
Rear TypeIVN/IIIIVN/III4N/3
Specification8345R9230
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)18,300 lb15,300 lb
DrawbarCat 4Catergory 4 standard with secondary chain support. Optional reinforcement up to 11,000 pounds. Optional 12,000 lb Catergory 5 drawbar, not available with 3-point hitch or PTO
Specification8345R8345R
Front Hitchoptional with ILSoptional
Specification8345R
Front lift11,000 lb
Rear lift15,000 lb
Rear Armshydraulic center link optional
Front lift (at ends)11,450 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Specification8345R8345R9230
Rear PTOindependentindependentindependent (optional)
Specification8345R8345R9230
Rear PTO Type1000 (1-3/4)1000 (1.75)1000 (1.75)
Specification8345R
Front PTOoptional independent
Front PTO Type1000 (1.75)
Specification9230
Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc
Dimensions & Tires
Specification8345R8345R9230
Wheelbase120.1 in120.1 in137.8 in
Weight
Lower
25868 lb
Upper
28902 lb
32,691 lb
Lower
33542 lb
Upper
34510 lb
Front tire420/85R34380/80R38620/70
Rear tire480/80R50480/80R50620/70
8345R Serial Number Location
Specification8345R8345R
8345R Serial Number LocationSerial number plate on the front-right of the tractor frame, above the front axleSerial number plate on the front-right of the tractor frame, above the front axle
Electrical
Specification8345R8345R9230
Groundnegativenegativenegative
Charging systemalternatoralternatoralternator
Charging amps200240200
Batteries222
Battery CCA925925 (each)950
Battery volts121212
Engine Detail
Specification8345R8345R9230
Displacement548 cu in548 cu in549.2 cu in
Specification8345R8345R9230
Bore/Stroke4.661x5.354 in / 118 x 136 mm4.66x5.35 in / 118 x 136 mm4.661x5.354 in / 118 x 136 mm
Specification8345R8345R9230
EmissionsTier 3Tier 4BTier III
Specification8345R
Rated Power (net)330 hp
Operating RPM1500-2100
Emission controlselective catalyst reduction
Maximum Power (gross)380 hp
Fuel systemelectronic high-pressure common rail
Starterelectric
Specification8345R8345R
Rated Power (gross)345 hp345 hp
Specification8345R9230
Air cleanerdual paper elementsdual paper elements
Coolant capacity42.3 qts50 qts
Specification8345R8345R9230
Compression16.3:116:116.3:1
Specification8345R8345R9230
Rated RPM210021002100
Specification8345R8345R9230
Starter volts121212
Specification8345R8345R9230
Engine DetailJohn Deere; variable geometry turbocharger diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valveJohn Deere PowerTech PSS; turbocharged aftercooled diesel; 6-cylinderJohn Deere; turbocharged aftercooled diesel; 6-cylinder
Specification9230
Power325 hp
Engine Oil
Specification8345R9230
Oil capacity29.5 qts33.6 qts
Transmission and speeds
Specification8345R8345R9230
TransmissionJohn Deere Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)infinitely variable transmission (IVT)John Deere PowrSync
Specification8345R8345R9230
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseinfinite forward and reverse24 forward and 6 reverse
Specification8345R
Oil capacity160 qts
Specification8345R9230
Typeinfinitely variable transmission (IVT)partial power shift
Specification9230
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Speeds
Specification8345R9230
SpeedsWith 480/80R50 rear tiresWith 620/70R42 tires
John Deere 8345R Tires
Specification8345R
Ag front420/85R34
Ag rear480/80R50
Standard tires (ag)Front: 380/80R38 Rear: 480/80R50
Dimensions and weight
Specification8345R8345R9230
Wheelbase120.1 in120.1 in137.8 in
Specification8345R8345R9230
Length241.3 in245 in270 in
Specification8345R8345R
Height (cab)127.7 in129.3 in
Specification8345R
Shipping weight25,868 lb
Clearance (front axle)23.1 in (1500 axle Group 42 tires)
Front axle1500 MFWD
Specification8345R9230
Ground clearance27 in18.5 in (hinge pin)
Width137.3 in (warning lamps)118.6 in
Clearance (rear axle)24.9 in (Group 47 tires)28.8 in
Rear axle4.724 by 96 in / 119 by 2438 mm3.937 by 120 in / 99 by 3048 mm
Specification8345R8345R
Front tread60 to 144 in / 152 to 365 cm62 to 88 in / 157 to 223 cm
John Deere 8345R Weight
Specification8345R
Max capacity39,683 lb
Max front axle17,637 lb
Max rear axle25,353 lb
Transmissions
Specification9230
Transmissions24-speed partial power shift; 18-speed full power shift
9230 Serial Number Location
Specification9230
9230 Serial Number LocationRear-left of tractor hinge frame on early models. Right side of tractor frame, ahead of front axle, on late models
Transmission options
Specification9230
Transmission options24-speed partial power shift; 18-speed full power shift
John Deere 9230 Tires
Specification9230
Ag front620/70 R42
Ag rear620/70 R42
John Deere 9230 Weight
Specification9230
Shipping33,542 lb
Operating34,510 lbs*Weight with 520/85R42 duals.
Max capacity57,000 lb
John Deere 9230 Height
Specification9230
Hood105 in
Cab140 in
Exhaust154 in
Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guideDiffering-field count reported
8345R and 923097
What changes8345R8345R
Engine (gross)345 hp345 hp
What changes8345R8345R9230
PTO (claimed)284 hp291 hp263 hp
What changes8345R8345R9230
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes; CommandView cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional automatic temperature controls, electronically-controlled mirrors, sun shades, instructor seat, and front/rear windshield wipersFour-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; CommandView III cab standard with air-conditioning. AutoTrac ready; JDLink; ServiceADVISOR RemoteFour-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet discs brakes; CommandView Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional automatic climate control and leather trim
What changes8345R8345R9230
Fuel180 gal170.4 gal350 gal
What changes8345R8345R9230
Hydraulic system40 gal10.6 gal27 gal
What changes8345R8345R9230
Typeclosed center, pressrue and flow compensatedclosed-center load sensing pressure flow compensatedclosed-center pressure and flow compensating
What changes8345R8345R9230
Capacity40 gal10.6 gal27 gal
What changes8345R8345R
Pump flow35 gpm60 gpm
What changes8345R8345R9230
Rear TypeIVN/IIIIVN/III4N/3
What changes8345R8345R
Front Hitchoptional with ILSoptional
What changes8345R8345R9230
Rear PTOindependentindependentindependent (optional)
What changes8345R8345R9230
Rear PTO Type1000 (1-3/4)1000 (1.75)1000 (1.75)
What changes8345R8345R9230
Wheelbase120.1 in120.1 in137.8 in
What changes8345R8345R9230
Weight
Lower
25868 lb
Upper
28902 lb
32,691 lb
Lower
33542 lb
Upper
34510 lb
What changes8345R8345R9230
Front tire420/85R34380/80R38620/70
What changes8345R8345R9230
Rear tire480/80R50480/80R50620/70
What changes8345R8345R
8345R Serial Number LocationSerial number plate on the front-right of the tractor frame, above the front axleSerial number plate on the front-right of the tractor frame, above the front axle
What changes8345R8345R9230
Charging amps200240200
What changes8345R8345R9230
Battery CCA925925 (each)950
What changes8345R8345R9230
Displacement548 cu in548 cu in549.2 cu in
What changes8345R8345R9230
Bore/Stroke4.661x5.354 in / 118 x 136 mm4.66x5.35 in / 118 x 136 mm4.661x5.354 in / 118 x 136 mm
What changes8345R8345R9230
EmissionsTier 3Tier 4BTier III
What changes8345R8345R
Rated Power (gross)345 hp345 hp
What changes8345R8345R9230
Compression16.3:116:116.3:1
What changes8345R8345R9230
Engine DetailJohn Deere; variable geometry turbocharger diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valveJohn Deere PowerTech PSS; turbocharged aftercooled diesel; 6-cylinderJohn Deere; turbocharged aftercooled diesel; 6-cylinder
What changes8345R8345R9230
TransmissionJohn Deere Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)infinitely variable transmission (IVT)John Deere PowrSync
What changes8345R8345R9230
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseinfinite forward and reverse24 forward and 6 reverse
What changes8345R8345R9230
Wheelbase120.1 in120.1 in137.8 in
What changes8345R8345R9230
Length241.3 in245 in270 in
What changes8345R8345R
Height (cab)127.7 in129.3 in
What changes8345R8345R
Front tread60 to 144 in / 152 to 365 cm62 to 88 in / 157 to 223 cm
Ratios
Figure8345R8345R9230
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight12.810.69.7
Figure8345R8345R9230
PTO power as a share of engine power86%84%81%
Figure8345R9230
Hitch lift as a share of machine weight71%46%
Figure8345R8345R
Pump flow per engine horsepower0.11 gpm0.17 gpm
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8345R and 9230: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum indexEquipment class queriedNames in the searchMatching titles
TractorByNettractorJohn Deere and the 9230. That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead1
Used market for the 8345R and 9230 — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation dateListing sourceEquipment searchListings
2026-09-24TractorHouseJohn Deere tractor117
ModelListedModel yearsLowest askingHighest askingMedian askingMedian hours
8345R962010 to 2020$98,000$329,500$189,5004,077
9230212007 to 2011$87,500$179,500$135,0004,814
8345R and 9230: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search dateDatabaseNames queriedSearch result
2026-09-24U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionJohn Deere together with the tractor 8345R, 9230No matching recall in this search

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John Deere 8345R and 9230: Configuration records

8345R
SpecificationSource figure
Transmission and speeds
TransmissionJohn Deere Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Power
Engine (gross)345 hp
Engine (max)380 hp
PTO (claimed)284 hp
Drawbar (tested)249.74 hp
PTO (tested)325.01 hp
Engine (net)330 hp
Mechanical
Final drivesinboard planetary
Differential lockhydraulic rear standard
Steeringhydrostatic power
Trailer brakeshydraulic (optional)
Hydraulics
Pressure2,900 psi
Rear valves4 to 6
Front valves0 to 2
Pump flow35 gpm
Valves3 to 5
Total flow44 gpm
SCV flow35 gpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIVN/III
Rear lift15,000 lb
Rear Armshydraulic center link optional
Front Hitchoptional with ILS
Front lift (at ends)11,450 lb
DrawbarCat 4
Front lift11,000 lb
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)18,300 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type1000 (1-3/4)
Front PTOoptional independent
Front PTO Type1000 (1.75)
Dimensions & Tires
Front tire420/85R34
Rear tire480/80R50
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps200
Batteries2
Battery CCA925
Battery volts12
Engine Detail
Displacement548 cu in
Bore/Stroke4.661x5.354 in / 118 x 136 mm
EmissionsTier 3
Emission controlselective catalyst reduction
Rated Power (gross)345 hp
Maximum Power (gross)380 hp
Fuel systemelectronic high-pressure common rail
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Compression16.3:1
Rated RPM2100
Starterelectric
Starter volts12
Rated Power (net)330 hp
Operating RPM1500-2100
Coolant capacity42.3 qts
Dimensions and weight
Length241.3 in
Height (cab)127.7 in
Clearance (front axle)23.1 in (1500 axle Group 42 tires)
Clearance (rear axle)24.9 in (Group 47 tires)
Front axle1500 MFWD
Rear axle4.724 by 96 in / 119 by 2438 mm
Front tread60 to 144 in / 152 to 365 cm
Shipping weight25,868 lb
Ground clearance27 in
Capacity
Fuel180 gal
Exhaust fluid (DEF)6.8 gal
Hydraulic system40 gal
Tires
Ag front420/85R34
Ag rear480/80R50
Standard tires (ag)Front: 380/80R38 Rear: 480/80R50
Weight
Max capacity39,683 lb
Max front axle17,637 lb
Max rear axle25,353 lb
Additional specifications
EngineJohn Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Power steering; Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes; CommandView cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional automatic temperature controls, electronically-controlled mirrors, sun shades, instructor seat, and front/rear windshield wipers
Typeclosed center, pressrue and flow compensated
Capacity40 gal
Wheelbase120.1 in
Weight
Lower
25868 lb
Upper
28902 lb
Engine DetailJohn Deere; variable geometry turbocharger diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valve
Oil capacity160 qts
SpeedsWith 480/80R50 rear tires
Width137.3 in (warning lamps)
9230
SpecificationSource figure
Transmission and speeds
TransmissionJohn Deere PowrSync
Gears24 forward and 6 reverse
Power
PTO (claimed)263 hp
Drawbar (tested)241.53 hp
PTO (tested)312.59 hp
Mechanical
Differential lockhydraulic differential lock optional
Steeringhydrostatic power
Trailer brakeshydraulic optional
Hydraulics
Pressure2,900 psi
Valves4 to 6
SCV flow30 gpm
PowrSync Total flow44 gpm
PowerShift Total flow48 gpm
Hi-Flow Total flow78 gpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type4N/3
DrawbarCatergory 4 standard with secondary chain support. Optional reinforcement up to 11,000 pounds. Optional 12,000 lb Catergory 5 drawbar, not available with 3-point hitch or PTO
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)15,300 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent (optional)
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)
Dimensions & Tires
Front tire620/70
Rear tire620/70
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps200
Batteries2
Battery CCA950
Battery volts12
Engine Detail
Displacement549.2 cu in
Bore/Stroke4.661x5.354 in / 118 x 136 mm
EmissionsTier III
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Compression16.3:1
Rated RPM2100
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity50 qts
Dimensions and weight
Length270 in
Clearance (rear axle)28.8 in
Rear axle3.937 by 120 in / 99 by 3048 mm
Ground clearance18.5 in (hinge pin)
Capacity
Fuel350 gal
Hydraulic system27 gal
Tires
Ag front620/70 R42
Ag rear620/70 R42
Height
Hood105 in
Cab140 in
Exhaust154 in
Weight
Shipping33,542 lb
Operating34,510 lbs*Weight with 520/85R42 duals.
Max capacity57,000 lb
Additional specifications
EngineJohn Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel
Transmissions24-speed partial power shift; 18-speed full power shift
MechanicalFour-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet discs brakes; CommandView Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional automatic climate control and leather trim
Typeclosed-center pressure and flow compensating
Capacity27 gal
Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc
Wheelbase137.8 in
Weight
Lower
33542 lb
Upper
34510 lb
Engine DetailJohn Deere; turbocharged aftercooled diesel; 6-cylinder
Power325 hp
Transmission options24-speed partial power shift; 18-speed full power shift
SpeedsWith 620/70R42 tires
Width118.6 in
Oil capacity33.6 qts

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Compare John Deere 8345R, 8345R, 9230
Engine
Specification8345R8345R9230
EngineJohn Deere 9.0L 6-cyl dieselJohn Deere 9.0L 6-cyl dieselJohn Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel
Tractor hitch
Specification8345R8345R9230
Rear TypeIVN/IIIIVN/III4N/3
Power take-off (PTO)
Specification8345R8345R9230
Rear PTOindependentindependentindependent (optional)
Dimensions & Tires
Specification8345R8345R9230
Wheelbase120.1 in120.1 in137.8 in
Rear tire480/80R50480/80R50620/70
Electrical
Specification8345R8345R9230
Groundnegativenegativenegative
Charging systemalternatoralternatoralternator
Batteries222
Battery volts121212
Engine Detail
Specification8345R8345R9230
Displacement548 cu in548 cu in549.2 cu in
Rated RPM210021002100
Starter volts121212
Transmission and speeds
Specification8345R8345R9230
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseinfinite forward and reverse24 forward and 6 reverse
Dimensions and weight
Specification8345R8345R9230
Wheelbase120.1 in120.1 in137.8 in

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