Head to head · Crawler

Claas Challenger 75E vs John Deere 8430T

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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8430T

Crawler

power
335 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8430T specs
ClaasClaas Challenger 75E
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 8430T

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

n = 142–192

Engine Power

▲ Challenger 75E higher · +5 hp (+1%)
Challenger 75E340 hp
8430T335 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

Challenger 75E is in the 70th percentile; 8430T is in the 69th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Challenger 75E higher · +81 ci (+15%)
Challenger 75E629 ci
8430T548 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

Challenger 75E is in the 67th percentile; 8430T is in the 62nd · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Challenger 75E6
8430T6
Median Crawler Tractor6

Challenger 75E is in the 50th percentile; 8430T is in the 50th · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8430T higher · +6 (+60%)
Challenger 75E10
8430T16
Median Crawler Tractor10

Challenger 75E is in the 50th percentile; 8430T is in the 69th · 179 models

Challenger 75E (A)8430T (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecClaas Challenger 75EJohn Deere 8430TDifference
ManufacturerClaasJohn Deere—
ModelChallenger 75E8430T—
CategoryCrawler, AgriculturalCrawler—

Engine

SpecClaas Challenger 75EJohn Deere 8430TDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarJohn Deere—
ModelNot recordedPowerTech 6090HRW—
Power Output340hp335hp▲ Challenger 75E+5 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement629ci548ci▲ Challenger 75E+81 ci · +15%
Bore4.9in4.7in▲ Challenger 75E+0.2 in · +4%
Stroke5.5in5.4in▲ Challenger 75E+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecClaas Challenger 75EJohn Deere 8430TDifference
TypeFull power shiftFull power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecClaas Challenger 75EJohn Deere 8430TDifference
LengthNot recorded207in—
WidthNot recorded104in—
HeightNot recorded123in—
Operating Weight34,800lb28,790lb▲ Challenger 75E+6,010 lb · +21%

Hydraulics

SpecClaas Challenger 75EJohn Deere 8430TDifference
System TypeClosedClosed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)—
Steering TypeHydrostatic differential steeringElectro-hydraulic—

Hitch & Towing

SpecClaas Challenger 75EJohn Deere 8430TDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedIII/IIIN—
Hitch CategoryIII,IVCategory 3—

Chassis & Drive

SpecClaas Challenger 75EJohn Deere 8430TDifference
Chassis TypeCrawlerTrack—
Drive TypeNot recordedTrack—
Steering TypeHydrostatic differential steeringElectro-hydraulic—

Electrical

SpecClaas Challenger 75EJohn Deere 8430TDifference
Starter TypeElectric Starter (12 volts)Electric—

Capacities

SpecClaas Challenger 75EJohn Deere 8430TDifference
Coolant15gal10.6gal▲ Challenger 75E+4.4 gal · +42%

Operator Station

SpecClaas Challenger 75EJohn Deere 8430TDifference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 70th percentile (340 hp)B · 69th percentile (335 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 67th percentile (629 ci)B · 62nd percentile (548 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 50th percentile (10)B · 69th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 72nd percentile (34,800 lb)B · 65th percentile (28,790 lb)
A · Challenger 75EB · 8430TMedian Crawler Tractor
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