Manufacturer |
John Deere |
Price |
- |
Model |
818 |
Equipment Type |
- |
Factory |
Getafe, Spain |
JOHN DEERE 818 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 818 is powered by a Perkins 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing 58.8 hp (43.8 kW), ideal for moderate-duty applications such as small-scale farming and landscaping. Its liquid-cooled system enhances engine longevity and performance under load, although it may entail higher maintenance complexity compared to air-cooled engines. This tractor is well-suited for tasks requiring reliable power and efficiency but may face challenges in fuel economy if not optimally maintained.
Description |
Perkins diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Power |
58.8hp / 43.8kW |
JOHN DEERE 818 ENGINE
The John Deere 818, equipped with a Perkins 4-cylinder diesel engine, delivers robust torque and exceptional fuel efficiency, making it ideal for various agricultural tasks. However, users should be mindful of potential maintenance challenges, as Perkins engines may require specific care to optimize performance. In scenarios involving heavy-duty fieldwork, the tractor's combination of power and fuel efficiency can significantly enhance productivity and reduce operational costs.
Description |
Perkins 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The John Deere 818 tractor features a 12-forward and 3-reverse gear transmission, providing versatility for varying field conditions and applications. This gear ratio enables efficient speed adjustments, advantageous for both high-speed transport and low-speed tasks such as plowing or tilling. However, operators may need to carefully manage gear selection to avoid excess wear during high-load scenarios, particularly in challenging terrains.
Gears |
12 forward and 3 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 818, equipped with a 4x2 2WD chassis, offers simplicity and cost-effectiveness for tasks on flat terrain. Its 12-speed transmission provides versatility in speed selection, enhancing performance for various agricultural applications but may limit traction in uneven or muddy conditions due to the lack of four-wheel drive. Ideal for smaller farms focused on efficiency, the tractor excels in operations requiring precision at moderate speeds.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
Transmission |
12-speed |