John Deere 7830
The John Deere 7830 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2007 to 2011. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 205 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work hard in tough conditions. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 224.8 inches long, 95.7 inches wide, and 122 inches tall. It weighs 17,731 pounds, which helps it handle heavy jobs. The 7830 has four-wheel drive and power steering, making it easy to control in fields. It also has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 10,055 pounds of equipment. The tractor has two PTO speeds, 540 rpm and 1000 rpm, for running different tools. With its closed center load-sensing hydraulic system and comfortable cab, the John Deere 7830 is a reliable choice for farmers who need a strong, versatile tractor.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 205hp
- Operating Weight
- 17,731 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift
At a glance
How the 7830 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 7830 ranks at the 78th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 7830
The John Deere 7830 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2007 to 2011. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 205 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work hard in tough conditions. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 224.8 inches long, 95.7 inches wide, and 122 inches tall. It weighs 17,731 pounds, which helps it handle heavy jobs. The 7830 has four-wheel drive and power steering, making it easy to control in fields. It also has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 10,055 pounds of equipment. The tractor has two PTO speeds, 540 rpm and 1000 rpm, for running different tools. With its closed center load-sensing hydraulic system and comfortable cab, the John Deere 7830 is a reliable choice for farmers who need a strong, versatile tractor.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 7830 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2007–2011 |
| Operating weight | 17,731lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Power | 205hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 414ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load-sensing |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with hydraulic wet disc clutch |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 224.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 95.7in |
| Height | 122in |
| Operating weight | 17,731lb |
Head to head
7830 vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 7830 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 205 hp | 138 hp | +49% | 78th |
| Engine Displacement | 414 ci | 391 ci | +6% | 66th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 17,731 lb | 12,307 lb | +44% | 76th |
| Length | 225 in | 180 in | +25% | 92nd |
| Width | 95.7 in | 91.2 in | +5% | 65th |
| Height | 122 in | 114 in | +7% | 78th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 10,055 lb | 11,023 lb | -9% | 45th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 279–1,417 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the John Deere 7830 in production?
John Deere 7830 production started in 2007 and ended in 2011.
What transmission is in the John Deere 7830?
Transmission on the John Deere 7830 is Partial power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 7830 have?
The John Deere 7830 uses a Closed center load-sensing hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 7830 use?
The John Deere 7830 has a Category III three-point hitch rated to lift 10,055 lb.
How much horsepower does the John Deere 7830 have?
The John Deere 7830 produces 205 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 414 ci.
How much does the John Deere 7830 weigh?
The John Deere 7830 weighs about 17,731 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the John Deere 7830 require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 7830 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.




