
John Deere
8R 310 Tractor
Row Crop 4WD Tractors
Enhance productivity with the John Deere 8R310 tractor, delivering 310 HP power, precision agriculture technology, and superior comfort—engineered for efficient, high-performance farming in demanding field conditions.
Current product detail page listed in the official John Deere AFME sitemap; this does not assert a 2026 model year or confirmed Eswatini stock.
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Model / part number: 8130RW
Technical specification source: Official manufacturer technical data
Catalogue source: John Deere Africa & Middle East (AFME) · Checked 2026-10-04
Specifications
Key Specs12 specifications
- Engine Make
- John Deere
- Engine Model
- PowerTech 9.0 L
- Engine Family
- MJDXL09.0333
- Displacement (Imperial)
- 549 cu in.
- Displacement (Other)
- 9.0 L
- Rated Engine Power
- 228 kW
- Maximum Engine Power
- 251 kW
- Transmission Type
- Standard: e23 PowerShift with Efficiency Manager 40K, 40 km/h (24.9 mph); Optional: 16-speed PowerShift 40 km/h; e23 PowerShift with Efficiency Manager 50K, 50 km/h (31 mph); John Deere AutoPowr IVT 40K, 0.05-42 km/h (0.03-26 mph); John Deere AutoPowr IVT 50K, 0.05-50 km/h (0.03-31 mph)
- Rear Hitch Category (SAE Designation)
- Category 4N/3
- Pump Rated Output
- Standard: 85-cc pump: 227.1 L/min (60 gpm); Optional: 85-cc plus 35-cc dual pump: 318 L/min (84 gpm)
- Base Machine Weight (Imperial)
- 28000 lb.
- Base Machine Weight (Metric)
- 12700 kg
Machine Configuration2 specifications
- Wheel or Track Configuration
- Wheel
- Drive Type
- 4WD
Engine20 specifications
- Engine Make
- John Deere
- Engine Model
- PowerTech 9.0 L
- Engine Family
- MJDXL09.0333
- Emissions Certifications
- Final Tier 4
- Displacement (Imperial)
- 549 cu in.
- Displacement (Other)
- 9.0 L
- Aspiration
- Single, variable geometry turbo; air-to-air aftercooling and cooled exhaust gas recirculation
- Number of Cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder Liners
- Wet-sleeve
- Aftertreatment Type
- Diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC)/diesel particulate filter (DPF)/selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
- Rated Engine Speed
- 2100 rpm
- Rated Engine Power
- 228 kW
- Engine Torque at Rated Speed (Imperial)
- 1070.0 lb-ft
- Engine Torque at Rated Speed (Metric)
- 1452 Nm
- Maximum Engine Power
- 251 kW
- Maximum Engine Torque
- At 1600 rpm: 1452 Nm / 1070 lb-ft
- Power Bulge
- 10 %
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Alternative Fuel Type
- B20 Diesel Compatible
- Torque Rise
- 40 %
Transmission3 specifications
- Transmission Type
- Standard: e23 PowerShift with Efficiency Manager 40K, 40 km/h (24.9 mph); Optional: 16-speed PowerShift 40 km/h; e23 PowerShift with Efficiency Manager 50K, 50 km/h (31 mph); John Deere AutoPowr IVT 40K, 0.05-42 km/h (0.03-26 mph); John Deere AutoPowr IVT 50K, 0.05-50 km/h (0.03-31 mph)
- Maximum Speed Forward
- 50 km/h (31 mph)
- Minimum Speed Forward
- 0.05 km/h (0.03 mph)
Rear Power Take-Off (PTO)9 specifications
- PTO Category
- Standard: 45 mm (1.75 in.) 20-spline, 1,000 rpm; Optional: 45 mm (1.75 in.), 20-spline, 1,000 rpm capable of 35 mm (1.375 in.) 540/1000 rpm; 45 mm (1.75 in.) 20-spline, 1,000 rpm/1,000E rpm
- Rated PTO Power (Imperial)
- 257 hp
- Rated PTO Power (Metric)
- 191 kW
- Rated PTO Power (Other)
- 261 PS
- Economy PTO Speeds
- 1000E rpm
- Engine rpm at Rated PTO Speeds (540/1.000)
- 1810 / 1995
- Engine rpm at Rated PTO Speeds (540 E/1000/1.000 E)
- -- / 1995 / 1590
- Engagement Method
- Electrohydraulic with adjustable modulation
- Number of Splines
- 20
Front PTO3 specifications
- PTO Speed
- 1000
- Front PTO Rotation
- 35 mm (1.375 in.) 21 spline, 1000 rpm; 45 mm (1.75 in.) 20 spline, 1000 rpm (available through parts only); 35 mm (1.375 in.) 6 spline, 1000 rpm (available dependent on location)
- Engine rpm (at Rated PTO Speeds)
- 2000 rpm
Front Hitch3 specifications
- Front Hitch Category
- Category 3N
- Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at Coupling Points (Imperial)
- 11464 lb.
- Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at Coupling Points (Metric)
- 5200 kg
Rear Hitch5 specifications
- Rear Hitch Category (SAE Designation)
- Category 4N/3
- Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at Coupling Points
- 11464
- Maximum Lift Capacity at 610 mm Behind Hitch Point
- 9072
- Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at 610 mm Behind Hitch Point
- 15200 / 20000 lb (6894 / 9072 kg)
- Sensing Type
- Electrohydraulic
Drawbar2 specifications
- Drawbar Category
- Standard: Category 4 with heavy-duty support; Optional: Category 4
- Maximum Vertical Load
- Standard: 4,990 kg (11,000 lb); Optional: 2,245 kg (4,950 lb)
Hydraulics7 specifications
- Hydraulic System Type
- Closed-center, pressure/flow compensated system with load sensing
- Pump Rated Output
- Standard: 85-cc pump: 227.1 L/min (60 gpm); Optional: 85-cc plus 35-cc dual pump: 318 L/min (84 gpm)
- Number of Rear Selective Control Valves (SCVs)
- Standard: 1.3-cm (1/2-in.) ISO couplers: 4; Optional: 1.3-cm (1/2-in.) ISO couplers: 5 and 6 available
- Available Flow at a Single Rear SCV
- 1.3-cm (1/2-in.) couplers: 132 L/min (35 gpm)
- Available Flow at Front SCVs (Imperial)
- 25 gpm
- Available Flow at Front SCVs (Metric)
- 96 L/min
- SCV Control
- Electronic
Front Axle2 specifications
- Front Axle Type
- Standard: ILS; Optional: 1500 Series MFWD
- Front Axle Differential Lock
- ILS / 1500 Series MFWD: Full-locking electrohydraulic
Rear Axle3 specifications
- Rear Axle Type
- Standard: Long, 120 mm (4.72 in.) diameter by 3,010 mm (118.5 in.) length with Double Taper Wheel Hubs; Optional: Long, 120 mm (4.72 in.) diameter by 3,010 mm (118.5 in.) length with Double Flat Wheel Hubs; Short, 120 mm (4.72 in.) diameter by 2,550 mm (100.4 in.) length with Double Flat Wheel Hubs
- Rear Differential Lock
- Full-locking electrohydraulic
- Final Drive
- Inboard planetary three pinion
Steering & Brakes1 specifications
- Steering Type
- Hydraulic power-steering with electric pump back-up; Optional: ActiveCommand Steering 2 (ACS™ 2) with electronic backup pump
Tires2 specifications
- Wheel Tread Range
- Standard (ILS): 1524-3657 mm (60-144 in.); Optional (1500 Series MFWD): 1524-3657 mm
- Central Tire Inflation System (CTIS)
- Optional
Electrical System5 specifications
- Battery Voltage
- 12 V
- Battery Cold Cranking Amps
- 1900 CCA
- Alternator Capacity
- 200 amp / 330 amp optional
- Working Lights
- 18 halogen / 20–24 LED optional
- Driving Lights
- Halogen (65 W) / LED optional
Operator Station11 specifications
- Seat Suspension
- Air seat / ActiveSeat™ II Optional
- Degree of Seat Swivel, Left Hand
- 25 degree (angle)
- Degree of Seat Swivel, Right Hand
- 40 degree (angle)
- Cab Suspension
- Adjustable cab suspension optional
- Instructional Seat
- Standard
- Primary Display
- G5ᴾˡᵘˢ 12.8 in (325 mm)
- Radio
- AM/FM stereo with weatherband, remote controls, auxiliary input jack, four speakers and external antenna
- Inner Cab Volume (Imperial)
- 114.0 cu ft
- Inner Cab Volume (Metric)
- 3.24 m³
- Cab Glass Area (Imperial)
- 70.61 sq ft
- Cab Glass Area (Metric)
- 6.56 m²
Technology Integration3 specifications
- Guidance
- Integrated AutoTrac™; Autonomy Ready (available in select regions)
- Connectivity
- JDLink™ hardware standard, activations, and Ethernet harnesses (availability dependent upon destination)
- Remote Diagnostics
- JDLink hardware standard
Capacities10 specifications
- Fuel Tank Capacity (Imperial)
- 192; CTIS: 172 gal.
- Fuel Tank Capacity (Metric)
- 727; CTIS: 651 L
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank Capacity (Imperial)
- 9.8 gal.
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank Capacity (Metric)
- 37.2 L
- Cooling System Capacity (Imperial)
- 11.2 gal.
- Cooling System Capacity (Metric)
- 42.3 L
- Transmission Hydraulic System (Imperial)
- 48.8 / 54.7 gal.
- Transmission Hydraulic System (Metric)
- 184.6 / 207.2 L
- Crankcase Oil Volume (Imperial)
- 6.8–7.3 gal.
- Crankcase Oil Volume (Metric)
- 25.8–27.6 L
Dimensions & Weights12 specifications
- Wheelbase (Imperial)
- 120.1 in.
- Wheelbase (Metric)
- 3050 mm
- Base Machine Weight (Imperial)
- 28000 lb.
- Base Machine Weight (Metric)
- 12700 kg
- Overall Length (Imperial)
- 252.8 in.
- Overall Length (Metric)
- 6422 mm
- Drawbar Ground Clearance (Imperial)
- 15.2 in.
- Drawbar Ground Clearance (Metric)
- 385 mm
- Maximum Ballast Level (Imperial)
- 44100 lb.
- Maximum Ballast Level (Metric)
- 20000 kg
- Maximum Permissible Weight (Imperial)
- 44100 lb.
- Maximum Permissible Weight (Metric)
- 20000 kg
Additional Information2 specifications
- Country of Manufacture
- USA
- Date Collected
- 4/3/2025 12:00:00 AM