John Deere 8R 340 Transmission Speed & Gears

Quick answer:

The John Deere 8R 340 transmission listing shows 23F/11R gears and 23-speed. Top travel speed is 31.1 mph forward and 14.9 mph reverse. Transmission options include AutoPowr, IVT, and PowerShift.

Forward/reverse gears23F/11R
Forward speed50 km/h
Reverse speed24 km/h
Transmission optionsAutoPowr, IVT, PowerShift

John Deere 8R 340 Transmission Specs

Forward/reverse gears 23F/11R
Transmission gear count 23-speed
Top forward speed 31.1 mph
Top reverse speed 14.9 mph
Transmission options AutoPowr, 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

14.9 mph

Average

11.4 mph

Low

1.7 mph

High

31.1 mph

John Deere 8R 340 Extra Transmission Notes

Speed note The John Deere 8R 340 transmission speed listing gives 31.1 mph forward and 14.9 mph reverse. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions
Options note The John Deere 8R 340 transmission-options field shows AutoPowr, 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.