John Deere 8230T VS Farmall 656 specs comparison

John Deere 8230T

General Infos

Make	John Deere
Model	8230T
Country	United states
Production	From 2006  Until 2009
Price	-
Tractor type	Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	John Deere 8230T Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	16/18/25/30 inch tracks
AG rear tires	16/18/25/30 inch tracks
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	27,425 lbs or 12439 kg
Length	207 inches [525 cm]
Width	103.7 inches [263 cm] (16-inch track/60-inch tread)
Height	122.9 inches [312 cm]
Wheelbase	89 inches [226 cm]
Ground clearance	-
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	265 hp or 197.6 kW
Engine RPM	2100 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	130 gal or 492.1 L
Oil capacity	25.5 qts or 24.1 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	John Deere 8230T Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	2
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	925
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	200 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	John Deere PowerShift
Trans type	full power shift
Trans gears	16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system	hydraulic wet disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	crawler
Final drive	-
Steering	electro-hydraulic
Braking system	wet disc
Cabin type	CommandView cab
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed center pressure-flow compensated
Valves	3 to 5
Pump flow	31.7 gpm or 120.0 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	65 gal or 246.0 L
Hydraulic pressure	2900 psi or 200.0 bar
Max flow	33.5 gpm or 126.8 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	170.72 hp or 127.3 kW
Fuel consumption	11.7 gal/hour or 44.3 l/hour
Pulling power	26,901 lbs or 12202 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	200 hp or 149.1 kW
Real power	219.07 hp or 163.4 kW
Engine @RPM	1000@2000 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	1000 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	12.0 gal/hour or 45.4 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	III/IIIN
Rear hitch lift	12,400 lbs or 5624 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Farmall 656

General Infos

Make	Farmall
Model	656
Country	United states
Production	From 1965  Until 1973
Price	-
Tractor type	utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Farmall 656 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	6.00-16
AG rear tires	15.5-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	6,250 lbs or 2835 kg
Length	152 inches [386 cm]
Width	87 inches [220 cm]
Height	-
Wheelbase	96.3 inches [244 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	9.7 feet [3.0 m]
Rear tread size	50 to 96 inches
Front tread size	8 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	263 ci or 4.3 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	1800 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	33 gal or 124.9 L
Oil capacity	9 qts or 8.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Farmall 656 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	50 amps
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	55 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	hydrostatic
Trans type	-
Trans gears	infinite (2-range) forward and reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	independent mechanical disc
Cabin type	Open operator station
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	-
Valves	-
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	12 gpm or 45.4 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	50.09 hp or 37.4 kW
Fuel consumption	6.4 gal/hour or 24.2 l/hour
Pulling power	7,587 lbs or 3441 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	63 hp or 47.0 kW
Real power	60.81 hp or 45.3 kW
Engine @RPM	1000@1800 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	5.6 gal/hour or 21.2 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	2/1
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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