Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 8230 vs Kubota M115GX-IV

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 8230

Row Crop

power
245 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8230 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 8230
vs
KubotaKubota M115GX-IV

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8230 higher · +122 hp (+99%)
8230245 hp
M115GX-IV123 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8230 is in the 87th percentile; M115GX-IV is in the 41st · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8230 higher · +174 ci (+47%)
8230548 ci
M115GX-IV374 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8230 is in the 96th percentile; M115GX-IV is in the 47th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 8230 higher · +2 (+50%)
82306
M115GX-IV4
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8230 is in the 50th percentile; M115GX-IV is in the 17th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ M115GX-IV higher · +8 (+50%)
823016
M115GX-IV24
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8230 is in the 50th percentile; M115GX-IV is in the 81st · 1,200 models

8230 (A)M115GX-IV (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
Model8230M115GX-IV—
CategoryRow CropUtility—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
ModelPowerTechV6108-CR—
Power Output245hp123hp▲ 8230+122 hp · +99%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM▲ M115GX-IV+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders64▲ 8230+2 · +50%
Displacement548ci374ci▲ 8230+174 ci · +47%
Bore4.7in4.7inSame
Stroke5.4in5.5in▲ M115GX-IV+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
TypeFull power shiftPower shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
Length219in176in▲ 8230+43 in · +24%
WidthNot recorded91.7in—
Height123in113in▲ 8230+10 in · +9%
Operating Weight23,747lb10,681lb▲ 8230+13,066 lb · +122%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
System TypeClosed center PFCNot recorded—
Steering TypePower steeringPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity12,400lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive TypeMFWDMFWDSame
Steering TypePower steeringPower—
Brake TypeWet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
Coolant10.6galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota M115GX-IVDifference
TypeCommandView cabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 87th percentile (245 hp)B · 41st percentile (123 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 47th percentile (374 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 17th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 81st percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 92nd percentile (23,747 lb)B · 36th percentile (10,681 lb)
A · 8230B · M115GX-IVMedian Row Crop Tractor
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