The John Deere 7230 is a 2WD or 4WD row-crop tractor from the 7030 Small-Frame series. This tractor was manufactured by John Deere in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany from 2007 to 2017.
The John Deere 7230 is equipped with one of two 6.8 L (415.0 cu·in) six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engines and one of four transmissions: a full synchro shift transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, a full synchro shift transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, a partial power shift transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears or a partial power shift transmission with 24 forward and 24 reverse gears.
The tractor could be equipped with the following engines:
- John Deere 6068HL280. It is a 6.8 L, 6,800 cm2, (415.0 cu·in) six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with 106.0 mm (4.17 in) of the cylinder bore and 127.0 mm (5 in) of the piston stroke. This engine produced 137 PS (100.7 kW; 135.0 HP) at 2,300 rpm of output power and 527.5 N·m (53.8 kg·m, 388.8 ft·lb) at 1,500 rpm of torque.
- John Deere 6068HL282. It is a 6.8 L, 6,800 cm2, (415.0 cu·in) six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. The cylinder bore is 106.0 mm (4.17 in) and the piston stroke is 127.0 mm (5 in). This engine produced 137 PS (100.7 kW; 135.0 HP) at 2,300 rpm of output power and 541.0 Nm (55.18 kg·m; 399.26 ft·lb) at 1,500 rpm of torque.
The JD 7230 is equipped with hydrostatic power steering, differential hydraulic wet disc brakes, two-post Roll-Gard ROPS or cab (optional), and 207.0 liters (54.7 US gal.; 45.5 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
John Deere 7230 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | John Deere 7230 |
| Length | 4,750 mm (187 in) |
| Width | 1,660 mm (65.4 in) |
| Height |
ROPS: 2,920 mm (115 in) Cab: 2,900 mm (114.2 in) |
| Wheel base |
2WD: 2,700 mm (106.3 in) 4WD: 2,640 mm (103.9 in) |
| Weight (operating) | 4WD: 5,785 kg (12,754 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 207.0 liters (54.7 US gal.; 45.5 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V |
| Cabin type | Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS or Cab (optional) |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | John Deere 6068HL280 |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Displacement | 6.8 L, 6,800 cm2, (415.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 106.0 mm X 127.0 mm (4.17 in X 5 in) |
| Horsepower | 137 PS (100.7 kW; 135 HP) at 2,300 rpm |
| Torque | 527.5 N·m (53.8 kg·m, 388.8 ft·lb) at 1,500 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity: | 19.7 L (20.8 US. qt, 17.3 Imp. qt.) |
| Coolant capacity: |
ROPS: 31.0 L (32.8 US. qt, 27.3 Imp. qt.) Cab: 33.6 L (35.5 US. qt, 29.6 Imp. qt.) |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | John Deere 6068HL282 |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Displacement | 6.8 L, 6,800 cm2, (415.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 106.0 mm X 127.0 mm (4.17 in X 5 in) |
| Horsepower | 137.0 PS (100.7 kW; 135 HP) at 2,300 rpm |
| Torque | 541.0 Nm (55.18 kg·m; 399.26 ft·lb) at 1,500 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity: | 19.7 L (20.8 US. qt, 17.3 Imp. qt.) |
| Coolant capacity: |
ROPS: 31.0 L (32.8 US. qt, 27.3 Imp. qt.) Cab: 33.6 L (35.5 US. qt, 29.6 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Steering type | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Transmission model | John Deere SyncroPlus |
| Transmission type | Full synchro shift |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 30.7 kmh (19.1 mph) Reverse: 21.2 (13.2 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 51.9 L (13.7 US. gal, 11.4 Imp. gal.) |
| Transmission model | John Deere SyncroPlus PowrReverser |
| Transmission type | Full synchro shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 16 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 30.7 kmh (19.1 mph) Reverse: 32.0 (19.9 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 51.9 L (13.7 US. gal, 11.4 Imp. gal.) |
| Transmission model | John Deere PowrQuad |
| Transmission type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 16 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 30.7 kmh (19.1 mph) Reverse: 32.0 (19.9 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 51.9 L (13.7 US. gal, 11.4 Imp. gal.) |
| Transmission model | John Deere PowrQuad |
| Transmission type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and 24 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 38.8 kmh (24.1 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 51.9 L (13.7 US. gal, 11.4 Imp. gal.) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Ag: 10.00-16 (2WD), 14.9R24 (4WD) |
| Rear tires | Ag: 18.4R38 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Category | II |
| Control type | position control or electronic lower-link (optiona |
| Lift capacity (at 610 mm/24 in) | 2,685 kg (5,920 lbs) |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Rear PTO type | Independent |
| Rear PTO speed | 540/1000, 540/540E/1000 rpm (optional) |
| Hydraulic system | |
| Hydraulic type | Constant flow load sensing or closed-center load sensing (optional for ROPS) |
| Hydraulic capacity | 51.9 L (13.7 US. gal, 11.4 Imp. gal.) |
| Pressure | 2900 psi (199.9 bar) |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Pump flow |
21.1 gpm (79.9 lpm) Optional for ROPS: 29.0 gpm (109.8 lpm) |