Head to head · Crawler

John Deere 8360RT vs John Deere 8430T

John Deere 8360RT Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 8360RT

Crawler

power
340 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8360RT specs
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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
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

n = 134–192

Engine Power

▲ 8360RT higher · +5 hp (+1%)
8360RT340 hp
8430T335 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

8360RT is in the 70th percentile; 8430T is in the 69th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
8360RT548 ci
8430T548 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

8360RT is in the 62nd percentile; 8430T is in the 62nd · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8360RT6
8430T6
Median Crawler Tractor6

8360RT is in the 50th percentile; 8430T is in the 50th · 192 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8360RT higher · +6,815 lb (+24%)
8360RT35,605 lb
8430T28,790 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

8360RT is in the 76th percentile; 8430T is in the 65th · 173 models

8360RT (A)8430T (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8360RTJohn Deere 8430TDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model8360RT8430T—
CategoryCrawlerCrawlerSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8360RTJohn Deere 8430TDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelPowerTech PSXPowerTech 6090HRW—
Power Output340hp335hp▲ 8360RT+5 hp · +1%
Rated RPM1,800RPM2,100RPM▲ 8430T+300 RPM · +17%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement548ci548ciSame
Bore4.7in4.7inSame
Stroke5.4in5.4inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8360RTJohn Deere 8430TDifference
TypeInfinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) with four mechanical ranges and automatic shifting between rangesFull power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8360RTJohn Deere 8430TDifference
Length271in207in▲ 8360RT+64 in · +31%
WidthNot recorded104in—
Height131in123in▲ 8360RT+8 in · +7%
Operating Weight35,605lb28,790lb▲ 8360RT+6,815 lb · +24%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8360RTJohn Deere 8430TDifference
System TypeClosed Center Pressure-Flow CompensatedClosed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)—
Pump Flow Capacity65gpmNot recorded—
Pressure2,417psiNot recorded—
Steering TypeElectro-Hydraulic PowerElectro-hydraulic—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8360RTJohn Deere 8430TDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point Hitch (4N/3)III/IIIN—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8360RTJohn Deere 8430TDifference
Chassis TypeTrackTrackSame
Drive TypeNot recordedTrack—
Steering TypeElectro-Hydraulic PowerElectro-hydraulic—
Brake TypeWet multiple disc hydraulically actuated by foot pedalNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8360RTJohn Deere 8430TDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8360RTJohn Deere 8430TDifference
Coolant10.8gal10.6gal▲ 8360RT+0.2 gal · +2%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8360RTJohn Deere 8430TDifference
TypeCabCabSame

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 · 62nd percentile (548 ci)B · 62nd percentile (548 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 76th percentile (35,605 lb)B · 65th percentile (28,790 lb)

Length

median 146 in
A · 98th percentile (271 in)B · 70th percentile (207 in)
A · 8360RTB · 8430TMedian Crawler Tractor
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