| John Deere 6230 Premium | VS | All other Farm Tractors |
| Production | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model Year | 2007 | ||||
| Production Manufacturer | John Deere | vs | 15.9% Farm Tractors have John Deere |
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| Factory | Mannheim, Baden-w Rttemberg, Germany | ||||
| Original price (USD) | $73, 773 (2010) | ||||
| Capacity | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity Fuel |
48 gal (22.35 gal lower than average)
|
vs |
70.35 gal
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| Hydraulic system | 13.2 Gal [50.0 L] 15.9 Gal [60.2 L] (ivt) | ||||
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear RPMs |
540 (68.25 lower than average)
|
vs |
608.25
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| Rear PTO | Independent | vs | 78.6% Farm Tractors have independent |
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| Front PTO | Optional | vs | 86.9% Farm Tractors have optional |
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| Front RPMs |
1000 (24.69 lower than average)
|
vs |
1024.69
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| Mechanical | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Steering | Hydrostatic Power | vs | 81.1% Farm Tractors have hydrostatic power |
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| Chassis | 4x2 2wd4x4 Mfwd 4wd Optional | vs | 21.2% Farm Tractors have 4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
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| Brakes | Differential Hydraulic Wet Disc | vs | 7.8% Farm Tractors have differential hydraulic wet disc |
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| Cab | Comfortgard Cab Standard. | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Partial Power Shift | vs | 11.8% Farm Tractors have partial power shift |
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| Transmission Comments | Four Gears (1-4) In Four Ranges (a-d) With Reverser. Push-button Power Shifts Between Gears. Range Shift Lever Is Synchronized Using Foot Or Optional Push-button Hand Clutch. Reverser Lever Provides Power Shuttle Between Forward And Reverse. | ||||
| Transmission Oil capacity |
51.6 qts (7.18 qts lower than average)
|
vs |
58.78 qts
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| Transmission Transmission | John Deere Powrquad Plus | ||||
| Transmission Gears |
16 forward (0.87 forward higher than average)
|
vs |
15.13 forward
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| Transmission Speeds | With 18.4r38 Rear Tires. | ||||
| Dimensions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase |
94.5 inches (0.17 inches higher than average)
|
vs |
94.33 inches
|
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| Front tread | 58.5 To 96 Inches (2wd)[148 To 243 Cm] (2wd) 60 To 79.4 Inches (4wd)[152 To 201 Cm] (4wd) | ||||
| Rear tread | 63.1 To 90.6 Inches [160 To 230 Cm] | ||||
| Weight (max capacity) |
17635 lbs (17586 lbs higher than average)
|
vs |
49,610 lbs
|
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| Drawbar capacity |
4960 lbs (4957 lbs higher than average)
|
vs |
3,306 lbs
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| Front axle load | 4, 520 Lbs [2050 Kg] (2wd)8, 115 Lbs [3680 Kg] (4wd)11, 025 Lbs [5000 Kg] (2wd Loader)12, 125 Lbs [5499 Kg] (4wd Loader) | ||||
| Rear axle load |
13225 lbs (13213 lbs higher than average)
|
vs |
12,710 lbs
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| Hydraulics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydraulics Type | Closed Center Pressure-flow Compensated (pfc) | ||||
| Pressure |
2900 psi (2898 psi higher than average)
|
vs |
2,737 psi
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| Capacity (cu. ft.) | 13.2 Gal [50.0 L] 15.9 Gal [60.2 L] (ivt) | ||||
| Valve flow |
29 gpm (11.92 gpm higher than average)
|
vs |
17.08 gpm
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| Rear valves |
2 to (0.55 to lower than average)
|
vs |
2.55 to
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| Transmission-2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission-2 Type | Partial Power Shift | ||||
| Transmission-2 Comments | Four Gears (1-4) In Six Ranges (a-f) With Reverser. Similar To Powrquad With Added Auto Mode. Auto Mode Automatically Shifts Gears To Match Load And Throttle Position. | ||||
| Transmission-2 Oil capacity |
52.8 qts (8.88 qts higher than average)
|
vs |
43.92 qts
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| Transmission-2 Transmission | John Deere Autoquad Plus | ||||
| Transmission-2 Gears |
24 forward (3.85 forward higher than average)
|
vs |
20.15 forward
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| Transmission-2 Speeds | With 18.4r38 Rear Tires. Reverse Speeds Slightly Faster Than Forward. | ||||
| Loader | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loader Loader type | John Deere 563 | ||||
| Loader Height (to pin) |
136 inches (19.3 inches higher than average)
|
vs |
116.70 inches
|
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| Loader Dump angle |
71 (21.94 higher than average)
|
vs |
49.06
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| Loader Rollback angle |
38 (3.92 higher than average)
|
vs |
34.08
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| Loader Lift to full height (at pin) | 2, 755 Lbs [1249 Kg] (nsl)3, 218 Lbs [1459 Kg] (sl) | ||||
| Loader Breakout force (lift) | 4, 968 Lbs [2253 Kg] (nsl)5, 035 Lbs [2283 Kg] (sl) | ||||
| Loader-2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loader-2 Loader type | John Deere 673 | ||||
| Loader-2 Height (to pin) |
145 inches (15.1 inches higher than average)
|
vs |
129.90 inches
|
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| Loader-2 Dump angle |
74 (17.01 higher than average)
|
vs |
56.99
|
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| Loader-2 Rollback angle |
43 (221.73 lower than average)
|
vs |
264.73
|
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| Loader-2 Lift to full height (at pin) | 2, 821 Lbs [1279 Kg] (nsl)3, 791 Lbs [1719 Kg] (sl) | ||||
| Loader-2 Breakout force (lift) | 5, 620 Lbs [2549 Kg] (nsl)5, 732 Lbs [2600 Kg] (sl) | ||||
| Engine-2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine-2 Fuel | Diesel | ||||
| Engine-2 Type | John Deere 4045hl280 Powertech E Vertical Inline | ||||
| Engine-2 Aspiration | Turbocharged | ||||
| Engine-2 Cylinders |
4 (0.34 lower than average)
|
vs |
4.34
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| Engine-2 Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 Inches [106 X 127 Mm] | ||||
| Engine-2 Displacement |
276 ci (12.14 ci lower than average)
|
vs |
288.14 ci
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| Engine-2 Cooling | Liquid | ||||
| Engine-2 Compression | 19:1 | ||||
| Engine-2 Rated RPMs |
2300 (2298 higher than average)
|
vs |
2,292
|
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| Engine-2 Torque |
281 lb (64.48 lb lower than average)
|
vs |
345.48 lb
|
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| Engine-2 Torque RPMs |
1500 (42.86 lower than average)
|
vs |
1542.86
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| Engine-2 Comments | The Two-valve-per-cylinder Powertech E Engine Was Available As An Option On The 6230 Premium And Is The Same Engine Offered On The Basic 6230. The Powertech E Engine's Advantage Was That It Does Not Use Exhaust Gas Recirculation (egr). | ||||
| Engine-2 Air cleaner | Dual Dry Element | ||||
| Engine-2 Oil capacity |
16.8 qts (0.77 qts higher than average)
|
vs |
16.03 qts
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| Engine-2 Emissions | Tier Iii | ||||
| Engine-2 Coolant |
30.8 qts (9.82 qts higher than average)
|
vs |
20.98 qts
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| Engine-2 Firing order | 1-3-4-2 | ||||
| Engine-2 Intake valve clearance |
0.01 (equals average)
|
vs |
0.01
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| Engine-2 Exhaust valve clearance |
0.02 (equals average)
|
vs |
0.02
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| Engine-2 Idle RPMs | 850-2460 | ||||
| Engine-2 Operating RPMs | 1500-2300 | ||||
| Engine-2 Rated Power (EC 97/98) |
94 hp (24.27 hp lower than average)
|
vs |
118.27 hp
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| 3-Point Hitch | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Type | Iiiiin/ii (optional) | ||||
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) |
4450 lbs (4444 lbs higher than average)
|
vs |
6,099 lbs
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| Power | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 75 Hp [55.9 Kw] (2-valve)85 Hp [63.4 Kw] (4-valve) | ||||
| PTO (tested) |
95.9 hp (81.35 hp lower than average)
|
vs |
177.25 hp
|
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| Drawbar (tested) |
67 hp (96.95 hp lower than average)
|
vs |
163.95 hp
|
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| Engine (gross) |
94 hp (1.15 hp lower than average)
|
vs |
95.15 hp
|
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| Electrical | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | Negative | ||||
| Charging system | Alternator | ||||
| Charging amps |
115 (3.88 higher than average)
|
vs |
111.12
|
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| Charging volts |
14 (0.52 higher than average)
|
vs |
13.48
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| Tires | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag front |
10.00-16 (2WD)12.4R24 (4WD) (14.1 lower than average)
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vs | 0.6% Farm Tractors have 10.00-16 (2WD)12.4R24 (4WD) |
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| Ag rear |
16.9R30 (7.89 lower than average)
|
vs | 3.3% Farm Tractors have 16.9R30 |
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| Battery | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volts |
12 (equals average)
|
vs |
12.00
|
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| Variants | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6230 | Basic Tractor | ||||
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