The John Deere 8345R tractor has 345 hp engine horsepower and 291 hp PTO horsepower.
Engine horsepower345 hp
PTO horsepower291 hp
Drawbar horsepower345 hp
Rated RPM2,100 rpm
Torque1,200 lb-ft
Operating weight25,868 lb
John Deere 8345R Horsepower Details
Engine horsepower
345 hp
PTO horsepower
291 hp
Drawbar horsepower
345 hp
Rated engine RPM
2,100 rpm
Engine torque
1,200 lb-ft
Engine displacement
9 L
Engine cylinders
6 cylinders
Engine model
a 9.0L 6-cylinder
Operating weight
25,868 lb
Horsepower Comparison Chart
Engine horsepower comparison
This model
345 hp
Average
117.3 hp
Low
8 hp
High
620 hp
PTO horsepower comparison
This model
291 hp
Average
103.8 hp
Low
8 hp
High
620 hp
Drawbar horsepower comparison
This model
345 hp
Average
100.5 hp
Low
7.5 hp
High
620 hp
Operating weight comparison
This model
25,868 lb
Average
9,758.8 lb
Low
340 lb
High
59,000 lb
John Deere 8345R Extra Horsepower Notes
Horsepower note
The useful spread on the John Deere 8345R is small: 345 hp engine horsepower versus 291 hp PTO horsepower.
PTO note
For PTO-driven work, the John Deere 8345R’s practical rating is 291 hp, which fits large PTO-driven equipment where the implement horsepower requirement matters more than the engine rating.
Drawbar note
Use 345 hp drawbar horsepower for pulling comparisons and 291 hp PTO horsepower for driven implements on the John Deere 8345R.
Power-to-weight note
At 25,868 lb and 345 hp, the John Deere 8345R works out to about 75 lb per engine horsepower, making it light for its power, so traction and ballast can become the limiting factor before engine power.
Engine note
With 9 L across 6 cylinders, the John Deere 8345R averages about 1.5 L per cylinder.
Torque / RPM note
The John Deere 8345R combines 1,200 lb-ft of torque with a 2,100 rpm rated engine speed, which fits a lower-speed tractor engine setup.
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.
