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JCB Fastrac 3230
The JCB Fastrac 3230 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong Cummins diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 230 horsepower. This engine is very large compared to most tractors, giving the Fastrac 3230 lots of power for heavy work. The tractor is also quite heavy, weighing 17,570 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. This tractor has some special features that make it stand out. It has four-wheel drive and power steering to help it move easily in different conditions. The transmission has 54 forward gears and 18 reverse gears, giving the driver many options for speed and power. The Fastrac 3230 also has a 3-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. It's a big tractor, measuring about 17 feet long and 8 feet wide, with large tires to handle rough ground. JCB, the company that makes this tractor, is known for building tough machines for farms and construction sites.
ManufacturerJCBPower230 hpEngine6-cylTransSynchromesh
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 230hp
- Operating Weight
- 17,570 lb
- Transmission
- Synchromesh
At a glance
How the Fastrac 3230 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
230 hp · 95th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
230
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The Fastrac 3230 ranks at the 95th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the JCB Fastrac 3230
The JCB Fastrac 3230 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong Cummins diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 230 horsepower. This engine is very large compared to most tractors, giving the Fastrac 3230 lots of power for heavy work. The tractor is also quite heavy, weighing 17,570 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. This tractor has some special features that make it stand out. It has four-wheel drive and power steering to help it move easily in different conditions. The transmission has 54 forward gears and 18 reverse gears, giving the driver many options for speed and power. The Fastrac 3230 also has a 3-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. It's a big tractor, measuring about 17 feet long and 8 feet wide, with large tires to handle rough ground. JCB, the company that makes this tractor, is known for building tough machines for farms and construction sites.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | JCB |
|---|---|
| Model | Fastrac 3230 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 4WD |
| Operating weight | 17,570lb |
Engine
| Make | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Model | QSB6.7 |
| Power | 230hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 409ci |
| Bore | 4.21in |
| Stroke | 4.88in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 54 |
| Reverse gears | 18 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power assist |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 120.5in |
|---|---|
| Length | 204.7in |
| Width | 99.6in |
| Height | 124in |
| Operating weight | 17,570lb |
Head to head
Fastrac 3230 vs. Utility median
How the JCB Fastrac 3230 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 230 hp | 55 hp | +318% | 95th |
| Engine Displacement | 409 ci | 183 ci | +123% | 90th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 54 | 12 | +350% | 99th |
| Operating Weight | 17,570 lb | 5,303 lb | +231% | 94th |
| Length | 205 in | 137 in | +50% | 94th |
| Width | 99.6 in | 66 in | +51% | 96th |
| Height | 124 in | 94.1 in | +32% | 95th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared JCB tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCB 3200 XTRA | 220 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| JCB Fastrac 4220 | 217 hp | 16,700 lb | — | Compare → |
| JCB Fastrac 8250 | 260 hp | 23,460 lb | — | Compare → |
| JCB 3230 XTRA | 190 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| JCB Fastrac 4190 | 189 hp | 16,700 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT200 | 235 hp | 19,700 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT200A | 235 hp | 19,136 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT225 | 225 hp | 19,700 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD21 | 225 hp | 45,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 7010 | 235 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the JCB Fastrac 3230?
The JCB Fastrac 3230 has an engine power output of 230 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 409 ci.
What hitch category is the JCB Fastrac 3230?
The JCB Fastrac 3230 uses a Category III hitch.
What is the working weight of the JCB Fastrac 3230?
The operating weight of the JCB Fastrac 3230 is approximately 17,570 lb.
What type of transmission does the JCB Fastrac 3230 have?
The JCB Fastrac 3230 uses a Synchromesh transmission offering 54 forward gears.
What routine service does the JCB Fastrac 3230 need?
Regular maintenance for the JCB Fastrac 3230 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.