| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Price | - |
| Model | 8310 |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory | Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
JOHN DEERE 8310 POWER
| PTO (claimed) | 205hp / 152.9kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 8310 features a robust 8.1L turbocharged diesel engine with a high torque rating of 741 lb-ft at 2200 RPM, providing excellent pulling power for heavy-duty agricultural applications. Its compression ratio of 16.5:1 indicates efficient combustion, enhancing fuel efficiency, although it may require high-quality diesel fuel to optimize performance. Key considerations include the tractor's substantial oil and coolant capacities (29.6 qts and 35.9 qts, respectively), essential for prolonged operation and maintenance management in demanding conditions.
| Description | John Deere turbocharged aftercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 496ci / 8.1L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.56x5.06inches / 116x 129mm |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque | 741lb-ft / 1004.8Nm |
| Oil capacity | 29.6qts / 28.0L |
| Coolant capacity | 35.9qts / 34.0L |
JOHN DEERE 8310 ENGINE
The John Deere 8310 is powered by an 8.1L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering robust torque for various agricultural tasks. With a 135-gallon fuel tank, it supports extended operation periods, reducing downtime for refueling during large fieldwork. However, its size may limit maneuverability in tight spaces, making it better suited for open fields rather than confined areas.
| Description | John Deere 8.1L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 135gal / 511.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The John Deere 8310 features a PowerShift transmission with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears, allowing for smooth shifting under load and enhanced operational efficiency in varied field conditions. This transmission type provides precise control of speed and torque, making it advantageous for tasks requiring frequent directional changes or varied terrain. However, potential challenges include the complexity of the system and higher maintenance requirements compared to simpler transmissions.
| Transmission | PowerShift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
SPEEDS
| Description | With 620/70R42 rear tires. 16th gear speed at 2400 RPM. R4 speed at 1600 RPM |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 8310 tractor offers a versatile chassis configuration with options for 2WD, 4x4, or MFWD, allowing for enhanced traction and stability across diverse terrains, which is beneficial for both agricultural and construction applications. Its 16-speed transmission provides smooth gear shifting and optimized power delivery, promoting efficient operation during various tasks. Challenges may arise in fuel efficiency when using 4WD on flat surfaces, as this could lead to increased tire wear and operational costs.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Transmission | 16-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | closed center PFC |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
| Pump flow | 30gpm / 113.6lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | III, IIIN |
| Rear lift | 11,700lbs / 5307kg 15,650lbs / 7098kg (optional) |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 1000/540/1000 (optional) |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 116.9inches / 296cm |
| Weight | 18,523lbs / 8402kg |
| Ground clearance | 23.2inches / 58cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 8310's wheelbase of 116.9 inches provides stability and enhances maneuverability, making it suitable for a variety of field operations. At a weight of 18,523 lbs, it can effectively handle heavy implements but may experience challenges in soft terrain due to increased soil compaction. This tractor's design is optimal for mid-sized agricultural tasks, balancing power and versatility.
| Wheelbase | 116.9inches / 296cm |
| Weight | 18,523lbs / 8402kg |
8310 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location | Rear of tractor |
| 2000 | 1001 |
| 2001 | 10001 |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging amps | 140 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 925 |
| Battery volts | 12 |