Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 7205J vs John Deere 8R 230

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 7205J

Row Crop

power
205 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 7205J specs
John Deere 8R 230 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 8R 230

Row Crop

power
204 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
23
Full 8R 230 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 7205J
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John DeereJohn Deere 8R 230

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,1401,417

Engine Power

▲ 7205J higher · +1 hp (<1%)
7205J205 hp
8R 230204 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

7205J is in the 78th percentile; 8R 230 is in the 77th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8R 230 higher · +134 ci (+32%)
7205J414 ci
8R 230548 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

7205J is in the 66th percentile; 8R 230 is in the 96th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
7205J6
8R 2306
Median Row Crop Tractor6

7205J is in the 50th percentile; 8R 230 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8R 230 higher · +7 (+44%)
7205J16
8R 23023
Median Row Crop Tractor16

7205J is in the 50th percentile; 8R 230 is in the 74th · 1,200 models

7205J (A)8R 230 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 7205JJohn Deere 8R 230Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model7205J8R 230
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 7205JJohn Deere 8R 230Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model6068 PowertechNot recorded
Power Output205hp204hp7205J+1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,100RPMNot recorded
Cylinders66Same
Displacement414ci548ci8R 230+134 ci · +32%
Bore4.2in4.7in8R 230+0.5 in · +12%
Stroke5in5.4in8R 230+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 7205JJohn Deere 8R 230Difference
TypePartial power shiftSelective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 7205JJohn Deere 8R 230Difference
Length240in253in8R 230+13 in · +5%
Height124in138in8R 230+14 in · +11%
Operating Weight17,860lb27,785lb8R 230+9,925 lb · +56%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 7205JJohn Deere 8R 230Difference
System TypeClosed centerClosed center pressure flow compensated
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 7205JJohn Deere 8R 230Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded420/85R34
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded480/80R50

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 7205JJohn Deere 8R 230Difference
Hitch TypeThree-point hitchIII/IIIN
Hitch Category3/3NCategory 3
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 7205JJohn Deere 8R 230Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WDMFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) - 4WD
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 7205JJohn Deere 8R 230Difference
Starter TypeElectric Starter (12 volts)Electric

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 7205JJohn Deere 8R 230Difference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 78th percentile (205 hp)B · 77th percentile (204 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 66th percentile (414 ci)B · 96th percentile (548 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 74th percentile (23)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 77th percentile (17,860 lb)B · 97th percentile (27,785 lb)
A · 7205JB · 8R 230Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 7205JFull spec pageJohn Deere 8R 230