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John Deere 8370R
The John Deere 8370R is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2014 to 2019. It has a strong 6-cylinder engine that makes 323.14 hp at 2100 rpm. This tractor is very big and heavy, weighing 40,410 lb. It has four-wheel drive and a special transmission that lets it change speeds smoothly. The 8370R has some impressive features. Its engine is very large compared to most tractors. It can lift very heavy things with its rear hitch, which can handle up to 26,450 lb. This is more than almost any other tractor. The tractor also has a comfortable cab for the driver and a hydraulic system that helps it work well with many tools. It uses diesel fuel and a special fluid called DEF to run cleanly. Farmers will like that it can do many jobs on big farms.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower323.14 hpEngine6-cylTransInfinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 323hp
- Operating Weight
- 40,410 lb
- Transmission
- Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)
At a glance
How the 8370R compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
323.14 hp · 95th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 8370R ranks at the 95th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 8370R
The John Deere 8370R is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2014 to 2019. It has a strong 6-cylinder engine that makes 323.14 hp at 2100 rpm. This tractor is very big and heavy, weighing 40,410 lb. It has four-wheel drive and a special transmission that lets it change speeds smoothly. The 8370R has some impressive features. Its engine is very large compared to most tractors. It can lift very heavy things with its rear hitch, which can handle up to 26,450 lb. This is more than almost any other tractor. The tractor also has a comfortable cab for the driver and a hydraulic system that helps it work well with many tools. It uses diesel fuel and a special fluid called DEF to run cleanly. Farmers will like that it can do many jobs on big farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 8370R |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2014–2019 |
| Operating weight | 40,410lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech PSS (Serial No. RG6090U014981) |
| Power | 323.14hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 548ci |
| Bore | 4.66in |
| Stroke | 5.35in |
Transmission
| Type | Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 23 |
| Reverse gears | 11 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD |
| 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 | 245in |
|---|---|
| Width | 137.3in |
| Height | 129.3in |
| Operating weight | 40,410lb |
Head to head
8370R vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 8370R compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 323 hp | 138 hp | +134% | 95th |
| Engine Displacement | 548 ci | 391 ci | +40% | 96th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 23 | 16 | +44% | 74th |
| Operating Weight | 40,410 lb | 12,307 lb | +228% | 99th |
| Length | 245 in | 180 in | +36% | 96th |
| Width | 137 in | 91.2 in | +51% | 99th |
| Height | 129 in | 114 in | +14% | 89th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 26,450 lb | 11,023 lb | +140% | 90th |
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
What years was the John Deere 8370R manufactured?
Production of the John Deere 8370R ran from 2014 through 2019.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 8370R have?
The John Deere 8370R uses a Closed-center load sensing pressure flow compensated hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 8370R use?
The John Deere 8370R has a Category IVN/III three-point hitch rated to lift 26,450 lb.
How powerful is the John Deere 8370R?
The John Deere 8370R has an engine power output of 323.14 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 548 ci.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 8370R?
The operating weight of the John Deere 8370R is approximately 40,410 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 8370R have?
The John Deere 8370R uses an Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) transmission offering 23 forward gears.
What routine service does the John Deere 8370R need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 8370R 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.