John Deere 8400R Transmission Speed & Gears

Quick answer:

The John Deere 8400R transmission listing shows 23F/11R gears and 23-speed. Top travel speed is 31.1 mph forward and 13.7 mph reverse. Transmission options include IVT and PowerShift.

Forward/reverse gears23F/11R
Forward speed50 km/h
Reverse speed22 km/h
Transmission optionsIVT, PowerShift

John Deere 8400R Transmission Specs

Forward/reverse gears 23F/11R
Transmission gear count 23-speed
Top forward speed 31.1 mph
Top reverse speed 13.7 mph
Transmission options IVT, PowerShift

Transmission Speed Comparison Chart

Top forward speed comparison

This model

31.1 mph

Average

17.9 mph

Low

1.6 mph

High

31.1 mph

Top reverse speed comparison

This model

13.7 mph

Average

11.4 mph

Low

1.7 mph

High

31.1 mph

John Deere 8400R Extra Transmission Notes

Speed note The John Deere 8400R transmission speed listing gives 31.1 mph forward and 13.7 mph reverse. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions
Options note The John Deere 8400R transmission-options field shows IVT, PowerShift. That gives buyers a few transmission-package possibilities to check before comparing two used tractors
Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Transmission specs can change by year, trim, region, tire size and option package. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.