John Deere 8100T

The John Deere 8100T is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 496 ci 8.1 L engine. The rated power output is 162.10 hp 120.9 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 4 reverse. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 23650 to 24470 pounds.

Overview

	1997 - 1999 Agricultural Crawler tractor
1997 - 1999
Agricultural Crawler tractor

Production
Manufacturer	John Deere
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA

Variants
8100	wheeled tractor
8100T	crawler tractor

John Deere 8100T Engine
John Deere 8.1L 6-cyl
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John Deere 8100T Transmission
16-speed full powershift
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John Deere 8100T Power
PTO (claimed)	160 hp 119.3 kW
Drawbar (tested)	138.47 hp 103.3 kW
PTO (tested)	178.82 hp 133.3 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Drive	crawler
Steering	hydrostatic power
CommandView Cab standard

Capacity
Fuel	130 gal 492.1 L
Hydraulic system	65 gal 246.0 L

Hydraulics
Type	pressure/flow compensated (PFC)
Capacity	65 gal 246.0 L
Pressure	2900 psi 200.0 bar
Valves	3 to 5
Pump flow	30 gpm 113.6 lpm
	38 gpm (optional) 143.8 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	III/IIIN
Rear lift	15,650 lbs 7098 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	1000

Dimensions & Tracks
Wheelbase	89 inches 226 cm
Weight	23650 to 24470 pounds
16-inch tracks
Full dimensions and tracks ...

Electrical
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	140
Batteries	2
Battery volts	12

References
8000/8000T Series Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1998, by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — 496 ci / 8.1 L

Manufacturer	John Deere
Configuration	turbocharged intercooled, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	496 ci 8.1 L
Bore/Stroke	4.56x5.06 inches 116 x 129 mm
Air cleaner	two paper elements
Compression	16.5:1
Rated RPM	2200
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	22.7 qts 21.5 L
Coolant capacity	35.9 qts 34.0 L

Transmission

Transmission — 16 forward and 4 reverse full powershift

Type	full powershift
Gears	16 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity	260 qts 246.1 L

Dimensions

John Deere 8100T Tracks
Width	16 inches 40 cm
Width	24 inches 60 cm
Width	30 inches 76 cm

Dimensions
Wheelbase	89 inches 226 cm
Length	207 inches 525 cm
	219.6 inches (with front weights) 557 cm
Width	103.7 inches (minimum) 263 cm
Height (cab)	122.9 inches 312 cm
Shipping weight	23,650 lbs 10727 kg
Operating weight	24,470 lbs 11099 kg
Ground clearance	17.7 inches (drawbar) 44 cm
	21.7 inches (rear axle) 55 cm

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 1744
Diesel 16-speed crawler April 15 - 28, 1998 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1744 file
PTO performance
Max power	178.82 hp 133.3 kW
Fuel use	10.0 gal/hour 37.9 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed	162.10 hp 120.9 kW
Fuel use	9.8 gal/hour 37.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	138.47 hp 103.3 kW
Fuel use	9.7 gal/hour 36.7 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.