Brand siblingArticulatedPerformance profile
John Deere 8335RT
The John Deere 8335RT is a powerful track tractor built for heavy-duty farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by John Deere that can produce up to 323.28 hp. This tractor uses tracks instead of wheels, which helps it move well in tough soil conditions. The 8335RT has a big engine with 6 cylinders and two turbochargers. It can pull very heavy loads, with a maximum pull of 20,835 lbs. The tractor has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses electro-hydraulic power steering. It has a special transmission that lets the driver choose from 16 forward speeds and 4 reverse speeds. The hydraulic system is strong, able to lift up to 21,167 lbs. This John Deere tractor is a good choice for farmers who need a lot of power and want a machine that can handle big jobs.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower290.65 hpEngine6-cylTransSelective Gear Fixed Ratio with Full Range Operator Controlled Power Shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Articulated
- Engine Power Output
- 291hp
- Operating Weight
- 34,945 lb
- Transmission
- Selective Gear Fixed Ratio with Full Range Operator Controlled Power Shift
At a glance
How the 8335RT compares
vs. Articulated medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Articulated tractors
290.65 hp · 5th
This model
180
Median 450 hp
541
This modelArticulated tractorsMediann = 62
The 8335RT ranks at the 5th percentile for engine power among recorded articulated tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 8335RT
The John Deere 8335RT is a powerful track tractor built for heavy-duty farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by John Deere that can produce up to 323.28 hp. This tractor uses tracks instead of wheels, which helps it move well in tough soil conditions. The 8335RT has a big engine with 6 cylinders and two turbochargers. It can pull very heavy loads, with a maximum pull of 20,835 lbs. The tractor has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses electro-hydraulic power steering. It has a special transmission that lets the driver choose from 16 forward speeds and 4 reverse speeds. The hydraulic system is strong, able to lift up to 21,167 lbs. This John Deere tractor is a good choice for farmers who need a lot of power and want a machine that can handle big jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 8335RT |
| Category | Articulated tractor |
| Type | Track Tractor |
| Operating weight | 34,945lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech PSX |
| Power | 290.65hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 548ci |
| Bore | 4.66in |
| Stroke | 5.35in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective Gear Fixed Ratio with Full Range Operator Controlled Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | Track Tractor |
|---|---|
| Drive | Track |
| Steering | Electro-Hydraulic Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed Center Pressure-Flow Compensated |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 270.9in |
|---|---|
| Width | 134.6in |
| Height | 131.3in |
| Operating weight | 34,945lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 10.83gal |
|---|
Head to head
8335RT vs. Articulated median
How the John Deere 8335RT compares to other Articulated tractors
| Spec | This model | Articulated median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 291 hp | 450 hp | -35% | 5th |
| Engine Displacement | 548 ci | 827 ci | -34% | 4th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 34,945 lb | 51,335 lb | -32% | 15th |
| Width | 135 in | 100 in | +35% | 82nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the articulated tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 41–62 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT240A | 290 hp | 19,951 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT250B | 290 hp | 25,960 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| Baldwin DM300 | 290 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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| Belarus 7100 | 300 hp | 29,735 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 8335RT have?
The John Deere 8335RT produces 290.65 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 548 ci.
What transmission is in the John Deere 8335RT?
Transmission on the John Deere 8335RT is Selective Gear Fixed Ratio with Full Range Operator Controlled Power Shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 8335RT use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 8335RT are Closed Center Pressure-Flow Compensated.
What hitch category is the John Deere 8335RT?
The John Deere 8335RT uses a Category 3 hitch.
How much does the John Deere 8335RT weigh?
The John Deere 8335RT weighs about 34,945 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the John Deere 8335RT require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 8335RT 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.