Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 8235R vs Massey Ferguson 8460

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 8235R

Row Crop

power
235 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8235R specs
Massey Ferguson 8460 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 8460

Row Crop

power
235 hp
displacement
449 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
21
Full 8460 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 8235R
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 8460

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
8235R235 hp
8460235 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8235R is in the 85th percentile; 8460 is in the 85th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8235R higher · +99 ci (+22%)
8235R548 ci
8460449 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8235R is in the 96th percentile; 8460 is in the 77th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8235R6
84606
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8235R is in the 50th percentile; 8460 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8460 higher · +5 (+31%)
8235R16
846021
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8235R is in the 50th percentile; 8460 is in the 72nd · 1,200 models

8235R (A)8460 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model8235R8460—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereSisu Diesel—
ModelPowerTech PSXNot recorded—
Power Output235hp235hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM▲ 8460+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement548ci449ci▲ 8235R+99 ci · +22%
Bore4.7in4.3in▲ 8235R+0.4 in · +9%
Stroke5.4in5.3in▲ 8235R+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shiftPower shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
Length244in206in▲ 8235R+38 in · +18%
Width95.7inNot recorded—
Height139in122in▲ 8235R+17 in · +14%
WheelbaseNot recorded121in—
Operating Weight25,570lb19,910lb▲ 8235R+5,660 lb · +28%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
System TypeHydraulic control system direct engine driveClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)—
Steering Typehydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 11,000rpm540rpm▲ 8235R+460 rpm · +85%
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
Front Tire Size420/85R34Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size480/80R50Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
Hitch TypeCategory III and IVCategory 3—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3/3NIII—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity18,326lb14,648lb▲ 8235R+3,678 lb · +25%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
Chassis Type4x4 FWA with duals4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recordedFour-wheel drive (4WD)—
Steering Typehydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeWet multiple disc hydraulically operated by two foot pedals that can be locked togetherIndependent hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
Coolant10.8galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8235RMassey Ferguson 8460Difference
TypeCommandView II cab standardCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 85th percentile (235 hp)B · 85th percentile (235 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 77th percentile (449 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 72nd percentile (21)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 95th percentile (25,570 lb)B · 84th percentile (19,910 lb)
A · 8235RB · 8460Median Row Crop Tractor
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