John Deere 8310R
The John Deere 8310R is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 548 ci 9.0 L engine. The rated power output is 310 hp 231.2 kW. Transmission: John Deere AutoPowr. Operating weight: 27218 to 30252 pounds.
Engine Power
310 hp
231.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
183.6 gal
694.9 L
Transmission
John Deere AutoPowr
Operating Weight
27218 to 30252 pounds
John Deere 8310R Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 2011 - 2013
8R SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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2011 - 2013 | |
8R Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA | |
Original price | $257,683 (2011) |
Three-point hitch capacity on the John Deere 8310R increased by four-hundred pounds for the 2012 model year. | |
Variants | |
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8310R | wheeled tractor |
8310RT | tracked tractor |
John Deere 8310R Engine | |
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John Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 183.6 gal
694.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 8310R Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 310 hp
231.2 kW |
Engine (max) | 341 hp
254.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 261 hp
194.6 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 235.40 hp
175.5 kW |
PTO (tested) | 302.97 hp
225.9 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | front and rear lock |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
ActiveCommand Steering optional (ACS) | |
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Trailer brakes | hydraulic and air optional |
CommandView II cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center pressure-flow compensated |
Pressure | 2900 psi
200.0 bar |
Rear valves | 3 to 5 |
Pump flow | 35 gpm
132.5 lpm |
Total flow | 60 gpm
227.1 lpm |
44 gpm (optional)
166.5 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 4N/3 |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 18,300 lbs (2011)
8300 kg |
18,700 lbs (2012)
8482 kg | |
Front Hitch | 3N/2 (optional) |
Front lift (at ends) | 8,800 lbs
3991 kg |
11,450 lbs
5193 kg | |
12,300 lbs
5579 kg | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1-3/4) |
1000 (1-3/8 optional) | |
540 (1-3/8 optional) | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 118.9 inches
302 cm |
Weight | 27218 to 30252 pounds |
Front tire | 420/85R34 |
Rear tire | 480/80R50 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 200 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery CCA | 925 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Operator's Manual 8235R, 8260R, 8285R, 8310R, 8335R and 8360R Tractors (OMRE317037) published in 2011 | |
Operator's Manual 8235R, 8260R, 8285R, 8310R, 8335R and 8360R Tractors (OMRE564172) published in 2013 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 548 ci / 9.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere PowerTech PSX |
Configuration | dual turbochargers diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled inline |
Optional Intelligent Power Management (IPM) provides a 35HP increase at rated speed. | |
Displacement | 548 ci
9.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.66x5.35 inches
118 x 136 mm |
Emissions | Interim Tier IV |
Stage IIIB | |
Emission control | exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) |
Rated Power (gross) | 310 hp
231.2 kW |
Maximum Power (gross) | 341 hp
254.3 kW |
357 hp (IPM)
266.2 kW | |
Air cleaner | dual stage |
Pre-heating | ether (optional) |
block heater (optional) | |
Compression | 16:1 |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 29.5 qts
27.9 L |
Oil change | 250 h |
500 h (JD Plus-50 II oil) | |
Coolant capacity | 43.3 qts
41.0 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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16-speed full power shift | |
infinitely variable transmission (IVT) |
Transmission — John Deere Automatic PowerShift
Transmission | John Deere Automatic PowerShift |
Type | full power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Automatic PowerShift uses computer control to shift based on load up to the highest selected gear. Fifth reverse is optional through dealer re-programming. | |
With Group 48 rear tires. Speed R3 is at 2300 RPM and R4 is at 1500 RPM. | |
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Transmission — John Deere AutoPowr
Transmission | John Deere AutoPowr |
Type | infinitely variable transmission (IVT) |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
IVT available with right- or left-hand reverser. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere 8310R Tires | |
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Ag front | 420/85R34 |
Ag rear | 480/80R50 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 118.9 inches
302 cm |
Length | 243.9 inches
619 cm |
258.3 inches (with front weights)
656 cm | |
Width | 96 inches (axle)
243 cm |
118.5 inches (long axle)
300 cm | |
137.3 inches (clearance lamps)
348 cm | |
175.1 inches (extra-long lamps)
444 cm | |
Height (cab) | 138.9 inches
352 cm |
Clearance (front axle) | 23.5 inches (1500)
59 cm |
20.1 inches (ILS)
51 cm | |
Clearance (rear axle) | 26.3 inches
66 cm |
Clearance (drawbar) | 13.9 inches
35 cm |
John Deere 8310R Weight | |
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Operating | 27,218 lbs
12346 kg |
30,252 lbs (ILS)
13722 kg | |
Max capacity | 39,683 lbs
18000 kg |
Max front axle | 17,637 lbs
8000 kg |
Max rear axle | 25,353 lbs
11500 kg |
Tests
Tractor Tests | |
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OECD 2004: diesel Powershift 4WD | |
OECD 2004A: diesel Powershift 4WD |
OCED Tractor Test 2004 | |
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Diesel Powershift 4WD
September 20 - October 3, 2011
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2004 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 302.97 hp
225.9 kW |
Fuel use | 15.9 gal/hour
60.2 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 271.62 hp
202.5 kW |
Fuel use | 14.7 gal/hour
55.6 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 294.79 hp
219.8 kW |
Fuel use | 15.6 gal/hour
59.0 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 235.40 hp
175.5 kW |
Fuel use | 14.7 gal/hour
55.6 l/hour |
Gear 8 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 24,866 lbs
11279 kg |
Gear 5 used for pull test. | |
OCED Tractor Test 2004A | |
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Diesel Powershift 4WD
September 20 - October 3, 2011
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2004A file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 302.97 hp
225.9 kW |
Fuel use | 15.9 gal/hour
60.2 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 271.62 hp
202.5 kW |
Fuel use | 14.7 gal/hour
55.6 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 294.79 hp
219.8 kW |
Fuel use | 15.6 gal/hour
59.0 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 235.40 hp
175.5 kW |
Fuel use | 14.7 gal/hour
55.6 l/hour |
Gear 8 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 24,866 lbs
11279 kg |
Gear 5 used for pull test. | |
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