John Deere 8430 VS Kubota M8540 specs comparison
John Deere 8430
General Infos| Make | John Deere |
| Model | 8430 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1975 Until 1978 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | John Deere 8430 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 18.4-34 |
| AG rear tires | 18.4-34 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 22010 lbs or 9983 kg |
| Length | 223.5 inches [567 cm] |
| Width | 95.8 inches [243 cm] |
| Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 125 inches [317 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 19.4 inches [49 cm] |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 60 to 134 inches |
| Front tread size | 60 to 134 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 466 ci or 7.6 L |
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine power | - |
| Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 156 gal or 590.5 L |
| Oil capacity | - |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | John Deere 8430 Parts |
| Batteries number | 2 |
| Batteries voltage | 6 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 850 |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | - |
| Trans system | Quad-Range |
| Trans type | partial power shift |
| Trans gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch system | hydraulic wet disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cabin type | Sound-Gard cab standard |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | closed center constant pressure |
| Valves | - |
| Pump flow | - |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | - |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | 155.56 hp or 116.0 kW |
| Fuel consumption | 11.6 gal/hour or 43.9 l/hour |
| Pulling power | 22,503 lbs or 10207 kg |
| Claimed power | 175 hp or 130.5 kW |
| Real power | 178.16 hp or 132.9 kW |
| Engine @RPM | 1000@2100 (rpm) |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | 11.8 gal/hour or 44.7 l/hour |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | III |
| Rear hitch lift | - |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
Kubota M8540
General Infos| Make | Kubota |
| Model | M8540 |
| Country | Japan |
| Production | From 2007 Until 2013 |
| Price | 29,955 USD |
| Tractor type | Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Kubota M8540 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 7.50-18 |
| AG rear tires | 18.4-2 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | 12.5/80-18 (4WD) |
| Indus rear tires | 18.5L-24 (4WD) |
| Weight | 5,005 lbs or 2270 kg |
| Length | 153 inches [388 cm] (2WD) |
| Width | 78 inches [198 cm] |
| Height | 101 inches [256 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 88.6 inches [225 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 18.3 inches [46 cm] |
| Turning radius | 13.8 feet [4.2 m] |
| Rear tread size | 59.8 to 75.6 inches |
| Front tread size | 56.7 to 80.3 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 230 ci or 3.8 L |
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders 16 valves |
| Engine power | 85.5 hp or 63.8 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2600 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 23.8 gal or 90.1 L |
| Oil capacity | 11.3 qts or 10.7 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Kubota M8540 Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 900 |
| Ground force | - |
| Charging system | - |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 45 ROPS amps |
| Trans system | Hydraulic-Shuttle |
| Trans type | power shuttle |
| Trans gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch system | wet discs |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cabin type | Two-post foldable ROPS with optional canopy |
| Differentiel lock | rear standard |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Pump flow | 17 gpm or 64.3 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | 6.1 gpm or 23.1 lpm |
| Tank capacity | 14.25 gal or 53.9 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | 2844 psi or 196.1 bar |
| Max flow | 23.1 gpm or 87.4 lpm |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 76 hp or 56.7 kW |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | 540@2205 (rpm) |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | II |
| Rear hitch lift | 5,510 lbs or 2499 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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- John Deere provided us with the latest version of its 8430 service repair manual
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