John Deere 7230R tractor

John Deere 7230R

Power

230 hp

Production

2014-2024

Transmission

John Deere CommandQuad Eco

Weight

22893 lbs [10384 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

7210R
7250R

Introduction

John Deere 7230R Row-Crop Tractor

The John Deere 7230R is a high-performance row-crop tractor produced between 2014 and 2024 at the Waterloo, Iowa facility. Part of the 7R series, this machine is designed for demanding agricultural operations requiring significant power, hydraulic capacity, and advanced transmission versatility.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 6.8-liter liquid-cooled inline engine featuring an electronic high-pressure common rail fuel system. It delivers a gross rated power of 230 hp (171.5 kW) and a maximum gross power of 269 hp (200.6 kW). The engine produces 794 lb-ft (1076.7 Nm) of torque at 1600 RPM and utilizes cooled exhaust gas recirculation to meet Stage IIIB emission standards.

Transmission Systems

Three transmission options are available to suit different operational needs: the CommandQuad Eco (20-speed partial power shift), the e23 (23-speed full power shift), and the AutoPowr IVT (infinitely variable transmission). All configurations include left-hand reverser capabilities to facilitate maneuverability.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system is a closed-center, pressure-flow compensated type with a standard pump flow of 31.9 gpm (120.7 lpm), with optional upgrades reaching 59 gpm (223.3 lpm). The rear hitch provides a lift capacity of 12,000 lbs (5443 kg). The tractor features an independent rear PTO with multiple speed settings (540E/1000/1000E), and an optional independent front PTO is available.

Mechanical and Dimensions

Built on a 115.2-inch wheelbase, the 7230R has a base weight of 22,893 lbs (10,384 kg). It is equipped with four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The front axle features Triple-Link Suspension (TLS Plus) to improve ride quality and traction during field operations.

Conclusion

The John Deere 7230R is engineered for professional agricultural environments, offering a balance of power, high-flow hydraulics, and multiple transmission configurations. Its design focuses on operator comfort via an air-conditioned, AutoTrac-ready cab, making it suitable for heavy-duty field work and specialized row-crop applications.

Production Information of John Deere, 7230R

  • Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 7230R

  • Flange rear axle
Bar rear axle3.94 by 118.5 inches [100 by 3009 mm]
Wheelbase115.2 inches [292 cm]
Clearance (front axle)19.5 inches [49 cm]
Weight22893 lbs [10384 kg]
Length217 inches [551 cm]
Front axle1150 MFWD
Height (cab)132 inches [335 cm]
Front tread60 to 88 inches [152 to 223 cm]
Bar rear axle3.94 by 110.5 inches [100 by 2806 mm]
Bar rear axle3.94 by 100.4 inches [100 by 2550 mm]
Front axleTriple-Link Suspension MFWD
Ag front540/65R34
Ag front(optional)520/85R42
Ag front(optional)380/85R34
Ag front(optional)480/80R50
Ag front(optional)480/80R46
Ag front(optional)320/105R54
Ag front(optional)320/80R42
Ag front(optional)620/70R42
Ag front(optional)380/90R54
Ag front(optional)420/85R34
Ag front(optional)710/70R42
Ag front(optional)800/70R38
Ag front(optional)380/80R38
Ag front(optional)480/70R34
Ag front(optional)520/85R46
Ag front(optional)420/90R30
Ag front(optional)600/65R28
Ag rear650/85R38
Ag front320/85R38
Ag front(optional)480/70R30
Ag front(optional)380/90R50
Ag front(optional)650/65R42
Ag front(optional)620/70R46
Ag front(optional)710/70R38
Ag rear320/90R54
Ag rear(optional)600/70R30

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 7230R

  • Liquid-cooled inline
Operating RPM1550-2100
Rated RPM2100
Starter volts12
Emission controlCooled exhaust gas recirculation
Torque794 lb-ft [1076.7 Nm]
Coolant capacity41.7 qts [39.5 L]
Rated Power (gross)230 hp [171.5 kW]
Maximum Power (net)258.6 hp [192.8 kW]
Rated Power (net)221 hp [164.8 kW]
Displacement415 ci [6.8 L]
EmissionsStage IIIB
Oil capacity25.9 qts [24.5 L]
Oil change500 h
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm]
Compression16:1
Torque RPM1600
StarterElectric
Fuel systemElectronic high-pressure common rail
Maximum Power (gross)269 hp [200.6 kW]

Stage II version available in select markets

Transmission Information of John Deere, 7230R

Transmission variants 1

  • Four power shift gears (1-4) in five synchronized ranges (A-E) with left-hand reverser.
TransmissionJohn Deere CommandQuad Eco
Oil capacity169.1 qts [160.0 L]
TypePartial power shift
Gears20 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 2

TransmissionJohn Deere e23
Oil capacity169.1 qts [160.0 L]
TypeFull power shift
Gears23 forward and 11 reverse

Transmission variants 3

TransmissionJohn Deere AutoPowr IVT
Oil capacity169.1 qts [160.0 L]
TypeInfinitely variable transmission
GearsInfinite forward and reverse
  • 20-speed partial power shift
  • 23-speed full power shift
  • Infinitely variable transmission

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 7230R

  • Cab standard with air-conditioning. AutoTrac ready
  • Four-wheel drive
  • Hydraulic wet disc brakes
SteeringHydrostatic power
Steering(optional)Linked electro-hydraulic front on TLS Plus axle with brakes
Final drivesInboard planetary
Differential lockElectro-hydraulic rear

Power Information of John Deere, 7230R

Rear PTOIndependent
Engine RPM540@1950
Engine RPM(optional)540E/1000/1000E (1.375)
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)
Rear PTO Type(optional)1000E@ 1750
Rear PTO Type(optional)540E@ 1750
Rear PTO Type(optional)540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM1000@1940
Front PTO Type1000 (1.375)
Front PTO(optional)Independent
Front PTO(optional)1000@ 1950

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 7230R

TypeClosed center pressure-flow compensated
Pump flow31.9 gpm [120.7 lpm]
Valves3 to 6
Capacity42.3 gal [160.1 L]
Rear SCV flow34.9 gpm [132.1 lpm]
Rear SCV flow(optional)42.8 gpm [162.0 lpm]
Pressure2958 psi [204.0 bar]
Front SCV flow33.3 gpm [126.0 lpm]

Optional 85cc pump

Standard 45cc pump

Optional 63cc pump

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 7230R

Rear TypeIII/IIIN
Front HitchIIIN
Front Hitch(optional)15200 lbs [6894 kg]
ControlElectro-hydraulic draft sensing
Front lift11464 lbs [5200 kg]
Rear lift12000 lbs [5443 kg]

Electrical System of John Deere, 7230R

Battery Group31
GroundNegative
Battery CCA925
Batteries2
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12
Charging amps200

Where it sits

With 230 HP, the John Deere 7230R sits between 7210R (210 HP) and 7250R (250 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 86th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 7230R have?

The John Deere 7230R delivers 230 HP.

What years was the John Deere 7230R produced?

The John Deere 7230R was produced in 2014-2024.

What transmission does the John Deere 7230R use?

The John Deere 7230R uses a John Deere CommandQuad Eco transmission.

How much does the John Deere 7230R weigh?

The John Deere 7230R weighs 22893 lbs [10384 kg].

Is the John Deere 7230R 4WD?

The John Deere 7230R is available in 4WD.

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