Cub Cadet 5234D VS John Deere 8430 specs comparison

Cub Cadet 5234D
General InfosMake | Cub Cadet |
Model | 5234D |
Country | United states |
Production | From 2004 Until 2008 |
Price | 9,299 USD |
Tractor type | Sub Compact Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Cub Cadet 5234D Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 18x9.5-8 |
AG rear tires | 26x12x12 |
Lawn front tires | 18x8.5-8 |
Lawn rear tires | 18x8.5-8 |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 1350 lbs or 612 kg |
Length | 85 inches [215 cm] |
Width | 45 inches [114 cm] |
Height | 82 inches [208 cm] |
Wheelbase | 55 inches [139 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | 3 feet [0.9 m] |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 51.8 ci or 0.8 L |
Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine power | 23 hp or 17.2 kW |
Engine RPM | 3600 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | indirect injection |
Fuel tank size | 5.6 gal or 21.2 L |
Oil capacity | 3.5 qts or 3.3 L |
Oil change | 150 h |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Cub Cadet 5234D Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 500 |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 30 amps |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | hydrostatic |
Trans gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | external dual disc |
Cabin type | Two-post foldable ROPS |
Differentiel lock | mechanical rear |
System | open center |
Valves | 1 |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 5 gal or 18.9 L |
Hydraulic pressure | 1500 psi or 103.4 bar |
Max flow | 5.5 gpm or 20.8 lpm |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 17 hp or 12.7 kW |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | electric |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | independent |
Mid PTO RPM | 2000 (rpm) |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | I |
Rear hitch lift | 1,025 lbs or 464 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

John Deere 8430
General InfosMake | John Deere |
Model | 8430 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 2006 Until 2009 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | John Deere 8430 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | - |
AG rear tires | - |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 24,825 lbs or 11260 kg |
Length | 219.1 inches [556 cm] |
Width | - |
Height | 122.9 inches [312 cm] |
Wheelbase | 118.9 inches [302 cm] (ILS) |
Ground clearance | 17.4 inches [44 cm] |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 548 ci or 9.0 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders 24 valves |
Engine power | 330 hp or 246.1 kW |
Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 180 gal or 681.3 L |
Oil capacity | 25.5 qts or 24.1 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | John Deere 8430 Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 925 |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 200 amps |
Trans system | John Deere Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) |
Trans type | full power shift |
Trans gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Clutch system | hydraulic wet disc |
Wheel drive | 4x4 Independent Link Suspension |
Final drive | - |
Steering | power |
Braking system | wet disc |
Cabin type | CommandView cab standard |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | closed center PFC |
Valves | 3 to 5 |
Pump flow | 31.7 gpm or 120.0 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 9.5 gal or 36.0 L |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | 44 gpm or 166.5 lpm |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 211.26 hp or 157.5 kW |
Fuel consumption | 13.6 gal/hour or 51.5 l/hour |
Pulling power | 34,671 lbs or 15726 kg |
Claimed power | 250 hp or 186.4 kW |
Real power | 272.59 hp or 203.3 kW |
Engine @RPM | 540@1817 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 14.8 gal/hour or 56.0 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | III |
Rear hitch lift | 17,300 lbs or 7847 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Cub Cadet provided us with the latest version of its 5234D service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Cub Cadet 5234D farm-tractor here
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