John Deere 8430T VS Kubota M8540 specs comparison

John Deere 8430T

General Infos

Make	John Deere
Model	8430T
Country	United states
Production	From 2006  Until 2009
Price	-
Tractor type	Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	John Deere 8430T 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	28,790 lbs or 13059 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	335 hp or 249.8 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 8430T 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	219.81 hp or 163.9 kW
Fuel consumption	14.3 gal/hour or 54.1 l/hour
Pulling power	32,192 lbs or 14602 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	255 hp or 190.2 kW
Real power	283.84 hp or 211.7 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	15.3 gal/hour or 57.9 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	III/IIIN
Rear hitch lift	15,200 lbs or 6894 kg
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

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	900
Ground force	-
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	45 ROPS amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Hydraulic-Shuttle
Trans type	power shuttle
Trans gears	12 forward and reverse
Clutch system	wet discs

Cabine and mechanical specs

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

Hydraulics specifications

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 specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

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	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	II
Rear hitch lift	5,510 lbs or 2499 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Add a tractor