- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 2002–2005
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
John Deere 8220T specs: hp, weight, years
John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-21 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 222.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
222.1 hp
165.6 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 25,507 lb
- 3-point lift
- 15,212 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 34.6 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
John Deere 8220T specs: key facts
The John Deere 8220T was built from 2002 to 2005.
The John Deere 8220T has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 165.6 kW (222.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The John Deere 8220T is a tracked machine.
The John Deere 8220T has a John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-21 engine, a 6-cylinder 8.13 L diesel unit.Source 1
The John Deere 8220T weighs 11,570 kg (25,507 lb) unladen.
The John Deere 8220T has an independent rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the John Deere 8220T lifts 6,900 kg (15,212 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the John Deere 8220T delivers 131.0 L/min (34.6 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T”
How does the 8220T compare with its class?
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 11,570 kg is high for its class — 29% above the median of 8,992 kg across the 94 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 94 tractors within 10% of its power, 21% carry one.
Derived by WhichTractor from 94 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does an 8220T have?
The only figure for the 8220T is 222.1 hp (165.6 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T”
What engine is in an 8220T?
An 8220T has a John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-21, a 6-cylinder 8.13 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | John Deere-PowerTech 6.081 HRW-21Source 1 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooledSource 1 |
| Displacement | 496.4 ci · 8.13 LSource 1 |
| Max torque | 707 lb·ft · 958 N·m @ 1,400 rpm |
| Injection | Common-Rail high-pressure injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T”
How much will an 8220T lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
An 8220T lifts 15,212 lb (6,900 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| System | Load sensing |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 34.6 gpm · 131.0 L/min |
| Pressure | 3,379 psi · 233 bar |
| Lift at ends | 15,212 lb · 6,900 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 1000 rpmEngages under load |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/4" - 20 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T”
What transmission does an 8220T have?
Transmission specifications for the 8220T are below.
| Clutch | Pedal operated hydraulic wet John Deere multi-disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Pedal-operated hydraulic wet Vickers disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
| Steering | Electro-hydraulically operated John Deere differential steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T”
How much does an 8220T weigh?
An 8220T weighs 25,507 lb (11,570 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 25,507 lb · 11,570 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 31,500 lb · 14,288 kg |
| Wheelbase | 89.0 in · 2,260 mm |
| Length | 217.7 in · 5,530 mm |
| Width | 103.7–144.0 in · 2,634–3,657 mm |
| Height | 122.9 in · 3,122 mm |
| Ground clearance | 13.8 in · 350 mm |
| Front track | 88.0–119.5 in · 2,235–3,035 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Rear track | 88.0–119.5 in · 2,235–3,035 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T”
What oil does an 8220T take, and how much?
An 8220T engine takes 22.7 qt (21.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 22.7 qt · 21.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 259.9 qt · 246.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 35.9 qt · 34.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with an 8220T?
Within 10% of its 222.1 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Renault Atles 926 RZ223.0 hp engine, claimed · 2001–2004Side by side with the 8220T →
- Agco DT-225224.9 hp engine, claimed · 2002–2004Side by side with the 8220T →
- WHITE 8810224.9 hp engine, claimed · 1998–2001Side by side with the 8220T →
- Fendt 722 Vario219 hp engine, claimed · from 2011Side by side with the 8220T →
- New Holland T 8010217.9 hp engine, claimed · 2006–2011Side by side with the 8220T →
- Fendt Favorit 824 LSE227 hp engine, claimed · 1993–2004Side by side with the 8220T →
Common questions about the John Deere 8220T
Is an 8220T two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The John Deere 8220T is a tracked machine.
What PTO does an 8220T have?
An 8220T has a independent 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/4" - 20 splines shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8120T”; and Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8220T”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 8120T — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-106551 · revision 880861. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 8220T — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-106552 · revision 880863. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document