John Deere 8360R Tractor

Manufacturer John Deere
Price 296,312(USD)
Model 8360R
Equipment Type Row-Crop Tractors
Factory Waterloo, Iowa, USA

OCED TRACTOR TEST 1991 2

Description Diesel IVT 4WD/April 20 - May 5, 2011/Link: OCED Tractor Test 1991 file/PTO performance/Drawbar performance/Pull at 9 kph/Pull at 6 kph
Max power 279.15 hp/208.2 kW
Fuel use 17.6 gal/hour/66.6 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed 321.84 hp/240.0 kW
Power at rated PTO speed 346.28 hp/258.2 kW
Max pull 27,396 lbs/12426 kg

OCED TRACTOR TEST 1991A 2

Description Diesel IVT 4WD/April 20 - May 5, 2011/Link: OCED Tractor Test 1991A file/PTO performance/Drawbar performance/Pull at 9 kph/Pull at 6 kph
Max power 279.15 hp/208.2 kW
Fuel use 17.6 gal/hour/66.6 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed 321.84 hp/240.0 kW
Power at rated PTO speed 346.28 hp/258.2 kW
Max pull 27,396 lbs/12426 kg

JOHN DEERE 8360R POWER

Engine (gross) 360 hp/268.5 kW
Engine (max) 396 hp/295.3 kW
PTO (claimed) 305 hp/227.4 kW
Drawbar (tested) 279.15 hp/208.2 kW
PTO (tested) 355.36 hp/265.0 kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The John Deere 8360R is powered by a robust 9.0L PowerTech PSX engine featuring dual turbochargers, delivering a rated power of 360 hp, expandable to 396 hp with Intelligent Power Management (IPM), enhancing productivity in demanding applications. With a 16:1 compression ratio and advanced emissions control via EGR, it complies with Interim Tier IV emissions standards, contributing to its operational efficiency. Key considerations include a substantial oil capacity of 29.5 qts for extended service intervals and a recommended 250 to 500-hour oil change, important for maintenance planning in agricultural or heavy-duty scenarios.

Description John Deere PowerTech PSX/dual turbochargers diesel/6-cylinder 24-valve/liquid-cooled inline/Optional Intelligent Power Management (IPM) provides a 35HP increase at rated speed.
Displacement 548 ci/9.0 L
Bore/Stroke 4.66x5.35 inches/118 x 136 mm
Emissions Interim Tier IV/Stage IIIB
Emission control exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Rated Power (EC 97/98) 360 hp/268.5 kW
Maximum Power (EC 97/68) 396 hp/295.3 kW/409 hp/305.0 kW (IPM)
Air cleaner dual stage
Pre-heating ether (optional)/block heater (optional)
Compression 16:1
Rated RPM 2100
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Oil capacity 29.5 qts/27.9 L
Oil change 250 h//500 h/ (JD Plus-50 II oil)
Coolant capacity 43.3 qts/41.0 L

JOHN DEERE 8360R ENGINE

The John Deere 8360R, equipped with a robust 9.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, provides significant power and torque for demanding agricultural tasks, ensuring optimal performance in fieldwork. With a substantial fuel tank capacity of 183.6 gallons (694.9 L), it allows for extended operation periods, reducing downtime associated with refueling. However, the tractor’s weight and size may pose challenges in compact fields, necessitating careful maneuverability during operation.

Description John Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 183.6 gal/694.9 L

TRANSMISSION

The John Deere 8360R features an infinitely variable transmission (IVT) with seamless shifting for enhanced efficiency and operator comfort, suitable for various field conditions. The right- or left-hand reverser allows for ease of maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces or during loader operations. While IVTs provide smoother power delivery and reduced engine strain, they may require more complex maintenance compared to traditional transmissions, necessitating regular checks for optimal performance.

Transmission John Deere AutoPowr
Type infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Gears infinite forward and reverse
Description IVT available with right- or left-hand reverser.

SPEEDS

Description The AutoPowr/IVT is available with 50 km/h top speeds with ILS./

MECHANICAL

The John Deere 8360R's 4x4 MFWD provides enhanced traction and maneuverability, making it ideal for diverse agricultural applications. Its infinitely variable transmission (IVT) allows for seamless speed adjustments, improving fuel efficiency during varied operational tasks. The ActiveCommand Steering (ACS) option and hydraulic wet disc brakes enhance operator control and safety, particularly in challenging terrain scenarios.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock front and rear lock
Steering hydrostatic power/ActiveCommand Steering (ACS) optional
Brakes differential hydraulic wet disc
Trailer brakes hydraulic and air optional
Cab CommandView II cab standard with heat and air-conditioning.
Transmission infinitely variable transmission (IVT)

HYDRAULICS

Type closed center pressure-flow compensated
Pressure 2900 psi/200.0 bar
Rear valves 3 to 5
Pump flow 35 gpm/132.5 lpm
Total flow 60 gpm/227.1 lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type 4N/3
Rear lift (at 24 18,300 lbs/8300 kg (2011)/18,700 lbs/8482 kg (2012)
Front Hitch 3N/2 (optional)
Front lift (at ends) 8,800 lbs/3991 kg/11,450 lbs/5193 kg/12,300 lbs/5579 kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 1000 (1-3/4)/1000 (1-3/8 optional)/540 (1-3/8 optional)

JOHN DEERE 8360R TIRES

The John Deere 8360R tractor features an impressive tire configuration with Ag front tires measuring 420/85R34 and Ag rear tires at 480/80R50, which provide enhanced traction and stability for large-scale farming operations. The larger rear tires contribute to better weight distribution and reduced soil compaction, thereby improving overall field performance. However, the dimensions may pose challenges in tight spaces or on narrow roads, necessitating careful maneuvering in confined agricultural settings.

Ag front 420/85R34
Ag rear 480/80R50

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 118.9 inches/302 cm
Length 243.9 inches/619 cm/258.3 inches/656 cm (with front weights)
Width 96 inches/243 cm (axle)/118.5 inches/300 cm (long axle)/137.3 inches/348 cm (clearance lamps)/175.1 inches/444 cm (extra-long lamps)
Height (cab) 138.9 inches/352 cm
Clearance (front axle) 23.5 inches/59 cm (1500)/20.1 inches/51 cm (ILS)
Clearance (rear axle) 26.3 inches/66 cm
Clearance (drawbar) 13.9 inches/35 cm

JOHN DEERE 8360R WEIGHT

Operating 27,218 lbs/12346 kg/30,252 lbs/13722 kg (ILS)
Max capacity 39,683 lbs/18000 kg
Max front axle 17,637 lbs/8000 kg
Max rear axle 25,353 lbs/11500 kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The John Deere 8360R features a wheelbase of 118.9 inches (302 cm), providing stability for field operations, especially in high-horsepower applications like tillage or planting. Weighing between 27,218 and 30,252 pounds, it offers a substantial grip on varied terrains but may pose challenges in soft soil conditions due to potential compaction. The front and rear tire sizes (420/85R34 and 480/80R50, respectively) enhance traction and load-carrying capacity, making it well-suited for heavy-duty hauling and fieldwork scenarios.

Wheelbase 118.9 inches/302 cm
Weight 27218 to 30252 pounds
Front tire 420/85R34
Rear tire 480/80R50

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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