john deere 8400
![]() | 1995 - 1999
Model year 1995-19961997-1999
8000/8000T SeriesRow-Crop tractor | 1995 - 1999 | Model year 1995-19961997-1999 | 8000/8000T Series | Row-Crop tractor |
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Row-Crop tractor |
1995 - 1999 | |
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Model year 1995-19961997-1999 | |
8000/8000T Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
John Deere 8400 Engine | |
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John Deere 8.1L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... ![]() |
John Deere 8400 Transmission | |
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16-speed full power shift | |
Transmission details ... ![]() |
John Deere 8400 Power | |
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PTO (claimed) | 225 hp
167.8 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 202.28 hp
150.8 kW |
PTO (tested) | 252.21 hp
188.1 kW |
Performance test details ... ![]() |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | inboard planetary |
Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
Power steering | |
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
CommandView Cab standard. Row-Trak guidance optional. |
Photos | |
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John Deere 8400 photos... ![]() |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 135 gal
511.0 L |
Hydraulic system | 37 gal
140.0 L |
Front hubs | 3.2 qts (each)
3.0 L |
Front diff. | 11.5 qts
10.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) |
Capacity | 37 gal
140.0 L |
Pressure | 2900 psi
200.0 bar |
Valves | 3 to 5 |
SCV flow | 30 gpm
113.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III/IIIN |
Control | electro-hydraulic draft sensing |
Rear lift | 11700 lbs
5307 kg |
| 15650 lbsOptOptional
7098 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
| 1000 (1.375)OptOptional |
| 540 (1.375)OptOptional |
Engine RPM | 540@1930 |
| 1000@2200 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 116.1 inches
294 cm |
Weight | 18709 to 19190 pounds |
Front tire | 14.9R34 |
Rear tire | 18.4R46 |
Full dimensions and tires ... ![]() |
8400 Serial Number Location | |
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Serial number plate on the rear of the tractor, above the PTO shaft. |
8400 Serial Numbers | |
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1995 | 1001 |
1996 | 6001 |
1997 | 10001 |
1998 | 20001 |
1999 | 24001 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 140 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery CCA | 925 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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New 8000 Series Tractors published in 1995, by John Deere | |
8000 Series Tractors published in 1996, by John Deere | |
Operator's Manual 8100, 8200, 8300 and 8400 Tractors (OMAR113872) published in 1994 |
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