John Deere 8300 tractor specifications

1995 - 1999

1995 - 1999 Model year 1995-19961997-1999 8000/8000T SeriesRow-Crop tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:John Deere
Type:Row-Crop tractor
Factory:Waterloo, Iowa, USA

John Deere 8300 Power

John Deere 8300 Power PTO (claimed):200 hp
149.1 kW
Drawbar (tested):179.60 hp
133.9 kW
PTO (tested):224.92 hp
167.7 kW
power test details ...

1995 - 1999

Model year 1995-19961997-1999

8000/8000T Series

Row-Crop tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 1690

Nebraska Tractor Test 1690
7.6L diesel 16-speed 4WD April 13 - May 15, 1995 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1690 file
PTO performance
Max power:	224.92 hp 167.7 kW
Fuel use:	12.1 gal/hour 45.8 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed:	202.92 hp 151.3 kW
Fuel use:	11.6 gal/hour 43.9 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	179.60 hp 133.9 kW
Fuel use:	11.5 gal/hour 43.5 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.
Max pull:	25,576 lbs 11601 kg
Gear 3 used for pull test.

John Deere 8300 Engine

John Deere 8300 Engine John Deere 7.6L 6-cyl diesel Engine details ...

1995 - 1999

Model year 1995-19961997-1999

8000/8000T Series

Row-Crop tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
John Deere
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	466 ci 7.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.5625x4.75 inches 116 x 121 mm
Compression:	15.1:1
Rated RPM:	2200
Firing order:	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	22.7 qts 21.5 L
Coolant capacity:	28.8 qts 27.3 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives:inboard planetary
Differential lock:electro-hydraulic
Steering:hydrostatic power
Brakes:differential hydraulic wet disc
Cab:CommandView Cab standard. Row-Trak guidance optional.
Transmission:16-speed full power shift
Transmission details ...

1995 - 1999

Model year 1995-19961997-1999

8000/8000T Series

Row-Crop tractor

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	John Deere PowerShift
Type:	full power shift
Gears:	16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch:	hydraulic wet disc
Oil capacity:	148 qts 140.1 L

Speeds

Speeds

Capacity

Capacity Fuel:135 gal
511.0 L
Hydraulic system:37 gal
140.0 L
Front hubs:3.2 qts
3.0 L (each)
Front diff.:11.5 qts
10.9 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type:closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)
Capacity:37 gal
140.0 L
Pressure:2900 psi
200.0 bar
Valves:3 to 5
SCV flow:30 gpm
113.6 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:3/3N
Control:electro-hydraulic draft sensing
Rear lift:11,700 lbs
5307 kg
15,650 lbs
7098 kg (optional)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:independent
Rear RPM:1000 (1.75)
540/1000 (1.375 optional)

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires 2WD Wheelbase:122.8 inches
311 cm
4WD Wheelbase:116.1 inches
294 cm
Weight:17030 to 19422 pounds
Front tire:11.00-24
2WD Rear tire:18.4R46
Full dimensions and tires ...

1995 - 1999

Model year 1995-19961997-1999

8000/8000T Series

Row-Crop tractor

John Deere 8300 Tires

John Deere 8300 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag):	Front: 11.00-24. Rear: 18.4R46
	Front: 14.9R34. Rear: 18.4R46

Dimensions

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase:	122.8 inches 311 cm
4WD Wheelbase:	116.1 inches 294 cm
Length:	206.5 inches 524 cm
Height:	120.2 inches 305 cm
Ground clearance:	23.2 inches 58 cm
Rear axle:	118.5: 4.331 by 118.54.331 inches 110 by 3010 mm
2WD Front tread:	60 to 84 inches 152 to 213 cm
4WD Front tread:	60 to 88 inches 152 to 223 cm

John Deere 8300 Weight

John Deere 8300 Weight
2WD Shipping:	17030 lbs 7724 kg
4WD Shipping:	18523 lbs 8402 kg
Operating:	19,422 lbs 8809 kg
Ballasted:	26,230 lbs 11897 kg

8300 Serial Numbers

8300 Serial Numbers Location:Serial number plate on the rear of the tractor, above the PTO shaft.
photo of 8300 serial number
1995:1001
1996:5001
1997:10001
1998:20001
1999:24001

how to read serial numbers...