John Deere 4230 VS David Brown 885 specs comparison

John Deere 4230 1973 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 4230

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 4230
Country United states
Production From 1973  Until 1977
Price -
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 4230 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 11.00x16
AG rear tires 18.4-26
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 8,100 lbs or 3674 kg
Length -
Width 54.375 inches [138 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 104 inches [264 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 11.3 feet [3.4 m]
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 362 ci or 5.9 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 37 gal or 140.0 L
Oil capacity 17 qts or 16.1 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 4230 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 6 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system John Deere Syncro-Range
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 86 hp or 64.1 kW
Drawbar horsepower 83.95 hp or 62.6 kW
Fuel consumption 7.0 gal/hour or 26.5 l/hour
Pulling power 11,150 lbs or 5057 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 100 hp or 74.6 kW
Real power 100.32 hp or 74.8 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 7.1 gal/hour or 26.9 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

David Brown 885 1971 comparison online with competitors

David Brown 885

General Infos
Make David Brown
Model 885
Country United states
Production From 1971  Until 1980
Price 7,400  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual David Brown 885 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 6.00-16
AG rear tires 14.9-28
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 4,265 lbs or 1934 kg
Length 116 inches [294 cm]
Width 65 inches [165 cm]
Height 94 inches [238 cm]
Wheelbase 77 inches [195 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 146.1 ci or 2.4 L
Cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine power 47.3 hp or 35.3 kW
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 12.7 gal or 48.1 L
Oil capacity 6.6 qts or 6.2 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories David Brown 885 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 86 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type partially synchronized
Trans gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering manual
Braking system differential mechanical drum
Cabin type Cab optional
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 6 gal or 22.7 L
Hydraulic pressure 2000 psi or 137.9 bar
Max flow 7.4 gpm or 28.0 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 37 hp or 27.6 kW
Drawbar horsepower 32.09 hp or 23.9 kW
Fuel consumption 4.3 gal/hour or 16.3 l/hour
Pulling power 5,308 lbs or 2407 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 43 hp or 32.1 kW
Real power 37.26 hp or 27.8 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 3.4 gal/hour or 12.9 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I, II
Rear hitch lift 1,800 lbs or 816 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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