The John Deere 7230 tractor has 131 hp engine horsepower and 189 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower131 hp
PTO horsepower189 hp
Drawbar horsepower179.3 hp
Rated RPM2,300 rpm
Torque400 lb-ft
Operating weight9,657 lb
John Deere 7230 Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
131 hp
PTO horsepower
189 hp
Drawbar horsepower
179.3 hp
Rated engine RPM
2,300 rpm
Engine torque
400 lb-ft
Engine displacement
6.8 L
Engine cylinders
6 cylinders
Engine model
a 6.8L PowerTech E engine model. This
Operating weight
9,657 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
131 hp
Average
113.7 hp
Low
20 hp
High
310 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
189 hp
Average
101.7 hp
Low
17 hp
High
280 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
179.3 hp
Average
98.4 hp
Low
17 hp
High
250 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
9,657 lb
Average
10,042.2 lb
Low
317.2 lb
High
27,180 lb
John Deere 7230 Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere 7230’s 131 hp engine rating places it in the mid-size tractor category.
PTO note
The John Deere 7230 has 189 hp available at the PTO, placing it in the mid-size tractor PTO range rather than a heavy-implement class.
Drawbar note
Use 179.3 hp drawbar horsepower for pulling comparisons and 189 hp PTO horsepower for driven implements on the John Deere 7230.
Power-to-weight note
The John Deere 7230’s weight-to-power figure is about 73.7 lb per engine horsepower; that means it is light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power.
Engine note
The John Deere 7230’s 6.8 L engine makes 131 hp, or about 19.3 hp per litre.
Torque / RPM note
Torque and rated speed on the John Deere 7230 are 400 lb-ft and 2,300 rpm, showing how the engine is set up to work under load.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Horsepower, PTO horsepower, drawbar horsepower, weight and engine specs can change by year, market, engine option, cab, transmission and test standard. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.
