John Deere 8430 Dimensions & weights

An 8430 is 233.8 in (5,938 mm) long, 118.6–125.6 in (3,012–3,190 mm) wide and 124.2 in (3,155 mm) tall.

An 8430 weighs 24,824 lb (11,260 kg) unballasted.

12 dimension and weight values on record for the 8430.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

291.1 hp

217.1 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8430”, 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.

How big is an 8430?

An 8430 is 233.8 in (5,938 mm) long, 118.6–125.6 in (3,012–3,190 mm) wide and 124.2 in (3,155 mm) tall.

Dimensions — 8430 Dimensions
Wheelbase	120.1 in · 3,050 mm
Length	233.8 in · 5,938 mm
Width	118.6–125.6 in · 3,012–3,190 mm
Height to top	124.2 in · 3,155 mm
Ground clearance	17.3 in · 440 mm
Front track	64.0–88.0 in · 1,625–2,235 mm
Rear track	60.0–106.7 in · 1,524–2,710 mm
Turning radius without brakes	16.4 ft · 5.00 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8430”

An 8430 weighs 24,824 lb (11,260 kg) unballasted.

Weights — 8430 Weights
Weight, unballasted	24,824 lb · 11,260 kg
Maximum permissible mass	30,865 lb · 14,000 kg

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8430”

Tyre sizes for the 8430 are below.

Tyres — 8430 Tyres
Front tyre, standard	420/90 R 30 AS
Rear tyre, standard	480/80 R 46 AS

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8430”

12 dimension and weight values from Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 8430”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

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