The John Deere 8245R is a 4WD row-crop tractor from the 8R series. This tractor was manufactured by John Deere in Waterloo, Iowa, USA from 2009 to 2010. The John Deere 8245R is equipped with a 9.0 L (548.0 cu·in) six-cylinder diesel engine and one of two transmissions: a full power shift transmission with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears or a infinitely variable transmission transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The JD 8245R row-crop tractor used the John Deere engine. It is a 9.0 L, 8,980 cm2, (548.0 cu·in) six-cylinder variable geometry turbocharged diesel engine with 118.0 mm (4.65 in) of the cylinder bore and 136.0 mm (5.35 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 16.3:1. This engine produced 248.5 PS (182.7 kW; 245.0 HP) at 2,100 rpm of output power.
The John Deere 8245R is equipped with hydrostatic power steering, differential hydraulic wet disc brakes, CommandView cab (standard) and 681.3 liters (180 US gal.; 149.9 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
John Deere 8245R Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | John Deere 8245R |
| Length | 6,120 mm (240.9 in) |
| Width | – |
| Height (cab) | 3,240 mm (127.6 in) |
| Wheel base | 3,050 mm (120.1 in) ILS axle: 3,020 mm (118.9 in) |
| Ground clearance | 680 mm (26.8 in) ILS axle: 580 mm (22.8 in) |
| Weight | – |
| Fuel tank capacity | 681.3 liters (180.0 US gal.; 150.0 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | Two 12V, CCA 925A |
| Cabin type | CommandView cab (standard) |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | John Deere |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Displacement | 9.0 L, 8,980 cm2, (548.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 118.0 mm X 136.0 mm (4.65 in X 5.35 in) |
| Compression ratio | 16.3:1 |
| Horsepower | 248.5 PS (182.7 kW; 245.0 HP) at 2,100 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil type | SAE 10W-30, 10W-40 |
| Oil capacity: | 25.0 L (26.4 US. qt, 22 Imp. qt.) |
| Coolant capacity: | 40.0 L (42.3 US. qt, 35.2 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering type | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Transmission model | John Deere PowerShift |
| Transmission type | Full power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 39.7 kmh (24.7 mph) Reverse: 10.9 kmh (6.8 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity |
151.4 L (40 US. gal, 33.3 Imp. gal.) ILS: 159.0 L (42 US. gal, 35 Imp. gal.) |
| Transmission model | John Deere IVT |
| Transmission type | Infinitely Variable Transmission |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 50.0 kmh (31.1 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity |
151.4 L (40 US. gal, 33.3 Imp. gal.) ILS: 159.0 L (42 US. gal, 35 Imp. gal.) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Ag: 420/90R30 |
| Rear tires | Ag: 480/80R46 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Category | III/IIIN or IVN/III |
| Control type | – |
| Lift capacity |
5,624 kg (12,400 lbs) Optional: 6,894 kg (15,200 lbs) Optional: 8,300 kg (18,300 lbs) |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Rear PTO type | Independent |
| Rear PTO speed |
1000 (1-3/4) Optional: 540/1000 (1-3/8) |
| Hydraulic system | |
| Hydraulic type | Closed center, pressrue and flow compensated |
| Hydraulic capacity |
151.4 L (40 US. gal, 33.3 Imp. gal.) ILS: 159.0 L (42 US. gal, 35 Imp. gal.) |
| Pressure | 2900 psi (199.9 bar) |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
| Pump flow | 35.0 gpm (132.5 lpm) |
| Total flow |
44.0 gpm (166.6 lpm) Optional: 60.0 gpm (227.1 lpm) |