John Deere 8295RT Tractor

Manufacturer John Deere
Price -
Model 8295RT
Equipment Type Agricultural Crawler Tractors
Factory Waterloo, Iowa, USA

ENGINE DETAIL

The John Deere 8295RT features a robust 9.0L turbocharged diesel engine, yielding a rated power of 284hp and a maximum power output of 322hp, ideal for heavy-duty applications in agriculture. With a compression ratio of 16.3:1 and operating RPM range of 1500-2100, it efficiently delivers high torque across varying loads, making it suitable for demanding tasks. However, note that it adheres to Tier 3/Stage IIIA emissions standards, which may limit usage in regions with stricter regulations.

Description John Deere turbocharged aftercooled diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled inline
Displacement 548ci / 9.0L
Bore/Stroke 4.661x5.354inches / 118x 136mm
Emission Tier 3/Stage IIIA
Rated Power (ECE R24) 284hp / 211.8kW
Rated Power (EC 97/98) 295hp / 220.0kW
Maximum Power (EC 97/68) 322hp / 240.1kW
Air cleaner dual paper elements
Compression 16.3:1
Rated RPM 2100
Operating RPM 1500-2100
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Coolant capacity 42.3qts / 40.0L

ENGINE OIL

The John Deere 8295RT features an oil capacity of 27 quarts (25.6 liters), supporting extended operational periods with optimal lubrication. Regular oil changes at intervals of 250 hours (with standard use) or 375 hours (using JD Plus-50 II oil) are crucial to maintain engine performance and longevity. Utilizing high-quality oil can enhance engine efficiency, but extended intervals may risk sludge buildup if operating conditions are severe.

Oil capacity 27qts / 25.6L
Oil change 250h / 375h (JD Plus-50 II oil)

JOHN DEERE 8295RT ENGINE

The John Deere 8295RT features a robust 9.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering high torque for effective power delivery during demanding tasks such as plowing or heavy tillage. Its twin-turbo design enhances fuel efficiency and performance across various terrains. However, the large engine size may result in increased maintenance costs and fuel consumption, especially during lighter tasks or operation in less demanding conditions.

Description John Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION 1

The John Deere 8295RT features a PowerShift transmission that allows for seamless gear changes across 16 forward and 4 reverse gears, which enhances its operational efficiency and adaptability in various field conditions. With an oil capacity of 273.2 quarts, it utilizes JD Hy-Gard hydraulic fluid, ensuring optimal lubrication and performance while minimizing wear. However, the complexity of the full power shift system may require specialized training for operators to maximize its capabilities effectively.

Transmission John Deere PowerShift
Type full power shift
Gears 16 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity 273.2qts / 258.6L JD Hy-Gard

SPEEDS 1

Description Speed in R3 at 2300 RPM and R4 at 1500 RPM. Fifth reverse is dealer-installed option

TRANSMISSION 2

The John Deere 8295RT features an Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT), allowing for seamless gear changes and optimized engine performance across various speeds, ideal for applications requiring precision. Its expansive oil capacity of 273.2 quarts (258.6 liters) ensures sufficient lubrication for extended operation, enhancing reliability and reducing maintenance frequency. However, operators should be aware that the complexity of IVT may require specialized knowledge for troubleshooting and repairs.

Transmission Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)
Gears infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity 273.2qts / 258.6L JD Hy-Gard

JOHN DEERE 8295RT TRANSMISSION

The John Deere 8295RT features a 16-speed full power shift transmission, enabling seamless power transfer and enhanced efficiency during operation. This transmission allows for quick gear changes without losing momentum, which can enhance productivity in various agricultural tasks. However, operators must be adept in utilizing the shift sequences to maximize performance and may face a steeper learning curve compared to traditional gear systems.

Description 16-speed full power shift

MECHANICAL

The John Deere 8295RT features a robust crawler drive and electro-hydraulic steering, enhancing traction and maneuverability on diverse terrains. Its hydraulic wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, which can be advantageous in heavy-duty applications. The Command View cab with climate control options improves operator comfort, but additional features like automatic temperature control may increase overall maintenance complexity.

Drive crawler
Steering electro-hydraulic power
Description Hydraulic wet disc brakes Command View cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional automatic temperature control, mirros, and front, rear windshield wipers

CAPACITY

Fuel 200gal / 757.0L
Hydraulic system 68.3gal / 258.5L

HYDRAULICS

Type closed center pressure-flow compensated
Capacity 68.3gal / 258.5L
Pressure 2900psi / 200.0bar
Valves 3 to 5
Pump flow 35gpm / 132.5lpm
Total flow 44gpm / 166.5lpm 60gpm (optional) / 227.1lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type III/IIIN/IVN/III
Rear lift (at 24) 16,800lbs / 7620kg 19,300lbs (optional) / 8754kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 1000 (1-3/4)

JOHN DEERE 8295RT TRACKS

Width 30inches / 76cm

DIMENSIONS & TRACKS

Wheelbase 99inches / 251cm
Weight 34,460lbs / 15631kg
Description 25-inch tracks

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 200
Batteries 2
Battery CCA 925
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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