| Manufacturer | JCB |
| Price | - |
| Model | Fastrac 8250 |
| Equipment Type | Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors |
| Factory |
JCB FASTRAC 8250 POWER
| Engine | 260hp / 193.9kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 225hp / 167.8kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The JCB Fastrac 8250 features a robust Cummins QSC engine, delivering 260hp and 869.6 lb-ft of torque, ideal for high-demand agricultural applications. With a displacement of 8.3L, this tractor ensures efficient power delivery at 2200 RPM, while the peak torque at 1400 RPM provides excellent pulling capability for heavy loads. Potential challenges include managing the weight distribution for optimal traction, particularly when operating in varied field conditions or on inclines.
| Description | Cummins QSC intercooled turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 504.5ci / 8.3L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.488x5.315inches / 114x 135 mm |
| Power | 260hp / 193.9kW |
| Air cleaner | Powercore dry element |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque | 869.6 lb-ft /1179.2 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
JCB FASTRAC 8250 ENGINE
The JCB Fastrac 8250 is powered by a robust Cummins 8.3L 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering high torque for improved performance in various agricultural tasks. This engine configuration enhances fuel efficiency and provides excellent power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for both field and road operations. However, potential challenges may include higher maintenance costs associated with larger engines and the need for compatible fuel quality to maintain optimal performance.
| Description | Cummins 8.3L 6-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The JCB Fastrac 8250 features a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with infinite gears across two ranges, allowing for seamless power delivery and enhanced fuel efficiency suitable for varying field conditions. The advantages of this design include improved traction control and reduced operator fatigue through smoother acceleration. However, potential challenges may arise in terms of maintenance complexity and cost, particularly in high-demand applications where drivetrain wear could increase.
| Type | continuously variable |
| Gears | infinite (2-range) forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The JCB Fastrac 8250 features a robust 4WD chassis, providing enhanced traction and stability on varied terrains, ideal for agricultural applications. Its dual caliper disc ABS braking system ensures optimal stopping power and safety during heavy-duty operations, while the continuously variable transmission (CVT) allows for seamless speed adjustments, improving fuel efficiency and operator comfort. The air-conditioned cab offers a more pleasant working environment, boosting productivity during long hours in the field.
| Chassis | 4x4 4WD |
| Brakes | dual caliper disc ABS |
| Cab | cab with air conditioning |
| Transmission | continuously variable |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 158.5gal / 599.9L |
| Hydraulic system | 47.6gal / 180.2L |
HYDRAULICS
| Capacity | 47.6gal / 180.2L |
| Pressure | 3,046psi / 210.0bar |
| Valves | 3 or 4 rear/1 or 2 front |
| Total flow | 55.5gpm / 210.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | III |
| Rear lift | 22,045lbs / 9999kg |
| Front Hitch | II (optional) |
| Front lift | 7,716lbs / 3499kg (at ends) |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 |
| Front PTO | independent (optional) |
| Front RPM | 1000 |
JCB FASTRAC 8250 TIRES
The JCB Fastrac 8250 features large Ag rear tires (710/70R38) for enhanced traction and stability during heavy-duty applications, while the Ag front tires (540/65R38) ensure nimble handling and reduced compaction. The combination of tire sizes facilitates effective weight distribution, promoting better performance in diverse field and transport scenarios. However, this configuration may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces and necessitates careful attention to ballast management for optimal performance.
| Ag front | 540/65R38 |
| Ag rear | 710/70R38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 122.8inches / 311cm |
| Length | 222.4inches / 564cm |
| Width | 100.4inches / 255cm |
| Height | 133.5inches / 339cm |
| Weight | 23,460lbs / 10641kg |
| Ground clearance | 18.5inches / 46cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The JCB Fastrac 8250 features a substantial wheelbase of 122.8 inches, enhancing stability during high-speed transport and rough terrain operation. Weighing 23,460 lbs, it offers impressive traction, particularly with rear tires sized 710/70R38, which improve grip in challenging conditions. However, the larger tire specifications may require careful consideration of load capacity and soil compaction in sensitive agricultural environments.
| Wheelbase | 122.8inches / 311cm |
| Weight | 23,460lbs / 10641kg |
| Front tire | 540/65R34 |
| Rear tire | 710/70R38 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging amps | 160 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Battery volts | 12 |