John Deere 8400R VS Fordson Super Major specs comparison

John Deere 8400R
General InfosMake | John Deere |
Model | 8400R |
Country | United states |
Production | From 2016 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | John Deere 8400R Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 380/80R38 |
AG rear tires | 480/80R50 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 32691 lbs or 14828 kg |
Length | 245 inches [622 cm] |
Width | 137.3 inches [348 cm] (warning lamps) |
Height | 129.3 inches [328 cm] |
Wheelbase | 120.1 inches [305 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | 62 to 88 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 548 ci or 9.0 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | 400 hp or 298.3 kW |
Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | electronic high-pressure common rail |
Fuel tank size | 170.4 gal or 645.0 L |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | electric |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | John Deere 8400R Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 925 |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 240 amps |
Trans system | John Deere e23 |
Trans type | full power shift |
Trans gears | 23 forward and 11 reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Final drive | inboard planetary |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | CommandView III cab standard with air-conditioning |
Differentiel lock | hydraulic rear standard |
System | closed-center load sensing pressure flow compensated |
Valves | 4 to 6 |
Pump flow | 60 gpm or 227.1 lpm |
SVC flow | 35 gpm or 132.5 lpm |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 10.6 gal or 40.1 L |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | Cat 4 |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 320.19 hp or 238.8 kW |
Fuel consumption | 18.7 gal/hour or 70.8 l/hour |
Pulling power | 29545 lbs or 13401 kg |
Claimed power | - |
Real power | 362.26 hp or 270.1 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Front PTO | optional independent |
Front PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 18.4 gal/hour or 69.6 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | IVN/III |
Rear hitch lift | 15000 lbs or 6804 kg |
Front hitch | optional |
Front hitch lift | 11450 lbs or 5193 kg |

Fordson Super Major
General InfosMake | Fordson |
Model | Super Major |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1961 Until 1964 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | - |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Fordson Super Major Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 6.00-16 |
AG rear tires | 12.4-38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 5330 lbs or 2417 kg |
Length | 130.5 inches [331 cm] |
Width | 65 inches [165 cm] |
Height | 64.6 inches [164 cm] |
Wheelbase | 80 inches [203 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 199 ci or 3.3 L |
Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine power | 54 hp or 40.3 kW |
Engine RPM | 1700 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 20 gal or 75.7 L |
Oil capacity | 7.2 qts or 6.8 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Fordson Super Major Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | - |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | - |
Charging system | - |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | sliding gear |
Trans gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | - |
Braking system | - |
Cabin type | Open operator station |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | open center |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | 6 gpm or 22.7 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 40.21 hp or 30.0 kW |
Fuel consumption | 3.0 gal/hour or 11.4 l/hour |
Pulling power | 8,128 lbs or 3686 kg |
Claimed power | 47 hp or 35.0 kW |
Real power | 42.89 hp or 32.0 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 | 2.8 gal/hour or 10.6 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | I,II |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- John Deere provided us with the latest version of its 8400R service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of John Deere 8400R farm-tractor here
- Get your Fordson Super Major manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Fordson Super Major farm-tractor here