John Deere 8850 Technical specs


Make John Deere
Model 8850
Company country United states
Production years From 1982  Until 1988
Tractor type Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel diesel
Price -
Total build -
Service repair manual John Deere 8850 Manual
AG front tires 20.8-42
AG rear tires 20.8-42
Weight 37,480 lbs or 17000 kg
Length 257.8 inches [654 cm]
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 133 inches [337 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 19 feet [5.8 m]
Engine size 955 ci or 15.7 L
Number of cylinders 8 cylinders
Horsepower 370 hp or 275.9 kW
Power RPM 2100 (rpm)
Engine torque -
Engine torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel tank capacity 240 gal or 908.4 L
Compression ratio 15.5:1
Bore stroke 5.51x5.00 inches or (140 x 127 mm)
Oil tank capacity 51 qts or 48.3 L
Coolant tank capacity 78 qts or 73.8 L
Number of batteries 3
Battery voltage 12 V
Battery cold cranking Amps 625
Electric ground force negative
Electric charging system alternator
Electric charging Amps 110 amps
Engine starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 8850 Parts
Transmission system Quad-Range
Transmission type partial power shift
Transmission gears 16 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch system Perma-Clutch hydraulic wet discs
Oil tank capacity 182 qts or 172.2 L
Wheel drive 4x4 articulated 4WD
Steering system hydrostatic power
Braking system power wet disc
Cabin type Sound-Gard cab with air-conditioning
Hydraulic system closed center constant-pressure
Number of valves 3 to 4
Pump flow rate 44 gpm or 166.5 lpm
Hydraulic tank capacity 45.5 gal or 172.2 L
Drawbar real power 269.77 hp or 201.2 kW
Drawbar fuel consumption 19.2 gal/hour or 72.7 l/hour
Max drawbar pull 35,330 lbs or 16025 kg
PTO claimed power 300 hp or 223.7 kW
PTO real power 303.99 hp or 226.7 kW
PTO clutch system hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO system independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO system -
PTO fuel consumption 19.3 gal/hour or 73.1 l/hour
Hitch control system lower-link
Rear hitch 4/4N
Rear hitch lift 10,250 lbs or 4649 kg



Detailed review of John Deere 8850

John Deere produced its 8850 farm tractor model From 1982  Until 1988 in United states with a Sound-Gard cab with air-conditioning cabin.
Talking dimensions and weight, this model weighs 37,480 lbs or 17000 kg has , 257.8 inches [654 cm] of length while maintaining a wheelbase of 133 inches [337 cm].
This tractor can fit ag tires of 20.8-42 front and 20.8-42 back .
This John Deere 8850 is powerd by a diesel engine it has 955 ci or 15.7 L 8 cylinders ,it can produce 370 hp or 275.9 kW at 2100 (rpm), the fuel tank capacity is 240 gal or 908.4 L.
This machine has 4x4 articulated 4WD wheel drive system,16 forward and 6 reverse Quad-Range transmission system.

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