John Deere 8335RT

The John Deere 8335RT is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 548 ci 9.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 335 hp / 249.8 kW. Transmission: John Deere AutoPowr. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 39,000 lbs 17690 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 335 hp / 249.8 kW
Drive & Traction
crawler
Fuel & Capacities
16.0 gal/hour 60.6 l/hour
Transmission
John Deere AutoPowr
Operating Weight
39,000 lbs 17690 kg

Overview

John Deere 8335RT tractor photo
2011 - 2013 8R SeriesAgricultural Crawler tractor 8R Series Agricultural Crawler tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
The John Deere 8335RT was re-tested at Nebraska (Test 1999A) to reflect the new three-point lift capacity for the 2012 model year.
Variants
8335R
wheeled tractor
8335RT
tracked tractor
John Deere 8335RT Engine
John Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 8335RT Power
Engine (gross)
335 hp 249.8 kW
Engine (max)
369 hp 275.2 kW
PTO (claimed)
268 hp 199.8 kW
Drawbar (tested)
250.61 hp 186.9 kW
PTO (tested)
323.28 hp 241.1 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Drive
crawler
Steering
electro-hydraulic power
CommandView II cab standard with heat and air-conditioning.
Hydraulics
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
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
4N/3
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
19,300 lbs (2011) 8754 kg
20,000 lbs (2012-2013) 9072 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
1000 (1-3/4)
Dimensions & Tracks
Wheelbase
99 inches 251 cm
16-inch tracks
Full dimensions and tracks ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
200
Batteries
2
Battery CCA
925
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 548 ci / 9.0 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere PowerTech PSX
Configuration
dual turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled inline
Optional engine Intelligent Power Management (IPM) adds 35 horsepower 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)
335 hp 249.8 kW
Maximum Power (gross)
369 hp 275.2 kW
383 hp (IPM) 285.6 kW
Air cleaner
dual stage with aspiration
Compression
16:1
Rated RPM
2100
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
26.4 qts 25.0 L
Oil change
250 h
500 h (with JD Plus-50 II)
Coolant capacity
43.3 qts 41.0 L

Transmission

Transmission options
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
8335RT Automatic PowerShift full power shift speeds

Transmission — John Deere AutoPowr

Transmission
John Deere AutoPowr
Type
infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
8335RT AutoPowr infinitely variable transmission (IVT) speeds

Dimensions

John Deere 8335RT Tracks
Width
16 inches 40 cm
Width
18 inches 45 cm
Width
24 inches 60 cm
Width
25 inches 63 cm
Width
30 inches 76 cm
Dimensions
Wheelbase
99 inches 251 cm
Length
270.9 inches 688 cm
Width
134.6 inches (axle) 341 cm
174.6 inches (wide axle) 443 cm
Height (cab)
131.3 inches 333 cm
Ballasted weight
39,000 lbs 17690 kg
Max weight
44,000 lbs 19958 kg
Clearance (drawbar)
15.4 inches 39 cm

Tests

Tractor Tests
OECD 1999: diesel PowerShift crawler
OECD 1999A: diesel PowerShift crawler
OCED Tractor Test 1999
Diesel PowerShift crawler September 15 - 27, 2011 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1999 file
PTO performance
Max power
323.28 hp 241.1 kW
Fuel use
17.3 gal/hour 65.5 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
290.65 hp 216.7 kW
Fuel use
16.0 gal/hour 60.6 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
315.36 hp 235.2 kW
Fuel use
17.1 gal/hour 64.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
250.61 hp 186.9 kW
Fuel use
16.0 gal/hour 60.6 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.
Max pull
34802 lbs 15786 kg
Gear 4 used for pull test.
OCED Tractor Test 1999A
Diesel PowerShift crawler September 15 - 27, 2011 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1999A file
PTO performance
Max power
323.28 hp 241.1 kW
Fuel use
17.3 gal/hour 65.5 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
290.65 hp 216.7 kW
Fuel use
16.0 gal/hour 60.6 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
315.36 hp 235.2 kW
Fuel use
17.1 gal/hour 64.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
250.61 hp 186.9 kW
Fuel use
16.0 gal/hour 60.6 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.
Max pull
34802 lbs 15786 kg
Gear 4 used for pull test.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for John Deere 8335RT based on its 335 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁Commercial / Field ScaleHigh horsepower articulated/4WD field plowing.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼Commercial / Field ScaleLarge commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙Commercial / Field ScaleBroad-acre grain tillage for high-drawbar tractors.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m)Commercial / Field ScaleHigh-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO).
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 8335RT.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 0.9 hrs

Approximately 0.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (16 gal / 60.6 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~17.4 gal/hr (65.9 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

John Deere 8335RT Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 8335RT.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)335 hp
Kilowatts (kW)249.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)339.6 PS

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