DeereFarm Tier
Deere 8430 (2006–2009)
Deere 8430 (2006–2009) delivers 330 HP. Mainstream median tier in Farm class. Standard power-to-weight ratio
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Category Benchmark Standing & Percentiles
Relative performance compared against all 9,935 models in the Farm equipment category.
Engine Horsepower Rating
330 HP64th Percentile
MinMedian: 68.6 HPClass Max: 960 HP
Power-to-Weight Traction DensityN/A
Standard power-to-weight ratio
Operating Mass: N/A
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity44 gpm
Exceeds the 16.5 gpm category median for modern hydraulic implements.
Category Median: 16.5 gpm
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Complete Machine Specifications
Engine & Mechanics
Rated Horsepower330 HP
ModelJohn Deere PowerTech
Typevariable geometry turbocharger diesel
Cylinders6
Displacement9 L
Drivetrain & Transmission
Drive Type2WD (Optional 4WD)
Transmissionfull power shift
Forward Gears16
Reverse Gears4
Hydraulics & Dimensions
Pump Flow (Standard)44 gpm
Base Shipping WeightN/A
Wheelbase118.9 in
Nebraska TestStandard Factory