The John Deere 8310RT tractor has 341 hp engine horsepower and 261 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower341 hp
PTO horsepower261 hp
Drawbar horsepower235.4 hp
Rated RPM2,200 rpm
Torque741 lb-ft
Operating weight741 lb
John Deere 8310RT Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
341 hp
PTO horsepower
261 hp
Drawbar horsepower
235.4 hp
Rated engine RPM
2,200 rpm
Engine torque
741 lb-ft
Engine displacement
9 L
Engine cylinders
6 cylinders
Engine model
a 9.0L PowerTech PSS engine. This
Operating weight
741 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
341 hp
Average
117.3 hp
Low
8 hp
High
620 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
261 hp
Average
103.8 hp
Low
8 hp
High
620 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
235.4 hp
Average
100.5 hp
Low
7.5 hp
High
620 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
741 lb
Average
9,758.8 lb
Low
340 lb
High
59,000 lb
John Deere 8310RT Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The John Deere 8310RT is rated at 341 hp engine power and 261 hp at the PTO, a drop of about 80 hp between the engine and PTO.
PTO note
The John Deere 8310RT has 261 hp available at the PTO, placing it in the high-horsepower tractor PTO range rather than a heavy-implement class.
Drawbar note
The John Deere 8310RT’s 235.4 hp drawbar rating is the better number for ground-pulling work than the 341 hp engine rating.
Power-to-weight note
At 741 lb and 341 hp, the John Deere 8310RT works out to about 2.2 lb per engine horsepower, making it light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power.
Engine note
Engine details for the John Deere 8310RT come together as engine model a 9.0L PowerTech PSS engine. This, 9 L displacement, 6 cylinders, rated at 2,200 rpm.
Torque / RPM note
The John Deere 8310RT’s 741 lb-ft torque rating works with its 2,200 rpm rated speed, so load response depends on both numbers.
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.
