Brand siblingJohn Deere 8295R
The John Deere 8295R is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 250.71 hp, which is more than most tractors in its class. The engine is very big for a tractor, with 548 cubic inches of space inside. This means it can work hard all day without getting tired. This tractor is great for heavy jobs. It has four-wheel drive and big tires that help it move through tough fields. The three-point hitch can lift up to 15,683 pounds, which is more than most other tractors can handle. It also has a comfortable cab for the driver and special systems to keep the engine clean and follow air pollution rules. The 8295R is a bit heavier than most tractors like it, weighing 25,570 pounds. This extra weight helps it pull big tools without slipping.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 251hp
- Operating Weight
- 25,570 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
At a glance
How the 8295R compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 8295R ranks at the 88th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 8295R
The John Deere 8295R is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 250.71 hp, which is more than most tractors in its class. The engine is very big for a tractor, with 548 cubic inches of space inside. This means it can work hard all day without getting tired. This tractor is great for heavy jobs. It has four-wheel drive and big tires that help it move through tough fields. The three-point hitch can lift up to 15,683 pounds, which is more than most other tractors can handle. It also has a comfortable cab for the driver and special systems to keep the engine clean and follow air pollution rules. The 8295R is a bit heavier than most tractors like it, weighing 25,570 pounds. This extra weight helps it pull big tools without slipping.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 8295R |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 25,570lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech PSS |
| Power | 250.71hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 548ci |
| Bore | 4.66in |
| Stroke | 5.35in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | CommandView III cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center load sensing pressure flow compensated |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 1,000rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 244.9in |
|---|---|
| Width | 137in |
| Height | 129.1in |
| Operating weight | 25,570lb |
Tires
| Front | 420/90R30 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 480/80R46 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 10.58gal |
|---|
Head to head
8295R vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 8295R compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 251 hp | 138 hp | +82% | 88th |
| Engine Displacement | 548 ci | 391 ci | +40% | 96th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 25,570 lb | 12,307 lb | +108% | 95th |
| Length | 245 in | 180 in | +36% | 96th |
| Width | 137 in | 91.2 in | +50% | 99th |
| Height | 129 in | 114 in | +14% | 89th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 15,683 lb | 11,023 lb | +42% | 74th |
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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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the John Deere 8295R?
The John Deere 8295R has an engine power output of 250.71 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 548 ci.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 8295R use?
The John Deere 8295R has a Category Category 3, Category IVN three-point hitch rated to lift 15,683 lb.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 8295R?
The operating weight of the John Deere 8295R is approximately 25,570 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 8295R have?
The John Deere 8295R uses a Full power shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 8295R have?
The John Deere 8295R uses a Closed-center load sensing pressure flow compensated hydraulic system.
What are the factory tire sizes for the John Deere 8295R?
The John Deere 8295R comes with 420/90R30 front tires and 480/80R46 rear tires.
What routine service does the John Deere 8295R need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 8295R 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.



