John Deere 8300
Self-Propelled Forage HarvestingSpecs
Make
John Deere
Model
8300
Machine type
Self-Propelled Forage Harvesting
features
Specifications
Key Specs
Rated Power
Maximum power
371 kW
505 PS/ 498 hp
Engine
Type
PowerTech™ PSS 13.5L
Exhaust emission regulation compliancy - Final Tier 4 / Stage V
Displacement
13.5 L
823.8 cu in.
Model
Europe: 6135HZ021
North America: 6135HZ022
Cylinders
Inline 6
Fuel system
Unit injector plus four valves
Fuel tank capacity
1,100 L
290.6 U.S. gal.
DEF tank capacity ( for FT4 or EU Stage V emission level)
43 L
11.4 U.S. gal.
Engine power
Rated Power
Maximum power
371 kW
505 PS/ 498 hp
Fuel tank capacity
1100 L
290.6 U.S. gal.
DEF tank capacity ( for FT4 or EU Stage V emission level)
43 L
11.4 U.S. gal.
Engine
Manufacturer
John Deere
Type
PowerTech™ PSS 13.5 L
Exhaust emission regulation compliancy - Final Tier 4 / Stage V
Model
Europe: 6135HZ021
North America: 6135HZ022
Displacement
13.5 L
823.8 cu in.
Cylinders
In line six
Speed on road
1400-2100 rpm
Engine/ground speed management
Optional
Fuel system
Unit injector plus four valves
Air compressor
Cooling system
Cooling system capacity
113 L
29.85 U.S. gal.
Cooling fan drive
Direct
Driveline
Ground drive
Standard: Hydrostatic, 3-speed - manual shift with helical gears
Engine rpm on road: 1650 rpm
Optional: ProDrive™, autoshift transmission, differential lock (automatic and manual), automatic wet brake system
Engine rpm on road: 1400-2100 rpm
Hydraulics
Load sensing
Crop harvesting unit
Harvest channel standard
Crop flow components
Low-friction crop-flow concept
Main clutch
Dry clutch
Number of discs
One disc
Main driveband
Reinforced with Kevlar inserts
Belt tensioning
Active, hydraulic pressure
Main driveband, polybelt belts
Six ribs
Electrical system/Electrical and hydraulic system
Type/voltage
13 V
Batteries/battery quantity/capacity
2 x 174 amp-hr
Alternator
201 amp
Hydraulic system capacity
50 L
13.2 U.S. gal.
Ground drive
Type
Standard: hydrostatic, 3-speed manual shift
Optional: ProDrive, autoshift transmission
Differential lock
Manual or automatic (optional comes with ProDrive)
Maximum transport speed
Hydrostatic transmission: 25 / 30 km/h
15.5 / 18.6 mph
ProDrive transmission: 20 / 25 / 30 / 40 km/h
12.4 / 15.5 / 18.6 / 24.9 mph
Rear axle type
Hydro-mechanical 4WD
Automatic wet brake system
Available with ProDrive transmission
Engine speed management
Optional
Cab
Tilt and extend steering column
Standard
Air conditioning and heater
Standard - ClimaTrak
Cool box
Optional
Trainee seat
Standard
Leather seat optional
Hectare counter
Standard
Operator information system
Cornerpost display
Armrest display (Touchscreen)
Side rail display (Touchscreen) optional
CAN bus electronics
Standard
Operator's seat
Air-suspension seat optional
Leather seat optional
Panoramic view windows
Side window wiper
Rear and side window wiper optional
Parallel-type windscreen wiper
Electric adjust and heated
Optional on rear view mirrors
Rearview mirrors
Standard
Hand wash tank capacity
Machine management solutions
Yield monitoring
Harvest Monitor™ optional
Documentation
Harvest Doc™ optional
Crop analysis
HarvestLab™ 3000 optional
Length-of-cut control based on crop parameter
Infinitely variable length-of-cut (IVLOC™) standard
AutoLOC™ optional with HarvestLab 3000
Assisted steering systems
AutoTrac or Manual RowSense optional
Harvest channel
Width
Crop flow components
Header connection
Infinitely variable header drive
Lateral pivoting frame
Multicoupler
Auto PTO coupler
Header drive
Header height control
Grass pickups (transport width)
Maize headers
Driveline
Header connection
Length of cut
Feeding system/Feedrolls
Feed roll frame opening
Swing away, 37-45 degree (angle)
Number
Four
Metal detector
Standard
Stone detector is optional
Stone detector
Width, front
660 mm
26 in.
Standard feedroll drive
Hydro feedroll drive IVLOC standard
Infinitely header drive speed standard
Optional feedroll drive
Cutterhead
Type
Dura-Drum™ cutterhead
Cutterhead housing width
686 mm
27 in.
Knife drum width
680 mm
26.8 in.
Knife drum diameter
670 mm
26.3 in.
Speed at rated engine speed
Standard - 1100 rpm
Optional - 1200 rpm
Knife types available (crop)
Straight - grass
Curved - corn
Number of knives
40 - 48 - 56 - 64
Shear bar options
Shear bar, reversible
Grass, corn, or Dura Line Plus
Shear bar adjust
Fine shearbar adjust
Quick shearbar adjust
Knife sharpening system
Reverse rotation
Yes
Automatic from cab
Yes, remote from cab
Reverse drive
Standard
Reverse speed
Sharpening modes
Grinding and finishing
Kernel processor
Type
Premium KP (8100-8600)
XStream KP (8300-8600)
Quick-change
Quick kernel processor - swing in/swing out
Quick KP removal
Optional: Crane with remote-controlled electric hoist
John Deere Premium KP
Housing
Standard KP housing
Lubrication
Grease
Roll diameter
240 mm
9.45 in.
Speed differential / Roll speed (lower)
32 percent
Optional 40 percent
Maize - standard sawtooth or Dura Line™ roll teeth number (speed differential)
Whole crop - standard sawtooth roll teeth number (speed differential)
Sorghum, roll teeth number (speed differential)
238 (32 percent)
Weight
320 kg
145 lb
Available KP rolls
Standard sawtooth
Duraline sawtooth
Whole crop
John Deere XStream KP
Housing
Heavy duty housing with KP roll quick exchange system
Lubrication
Pressurized oil
Roll diameter
250 mm
9.84 in.
Speed differential / Roll speed (lower)
50 percent
Bearing temperature monitoring system
Optional
Maize - Dura Line sawtooth or XCut roll teeth number (speed differential)
Whole crop - Dura Line XCut roll teeth number (speed differential)
Sorghum, roll teeth number (speed differential)
238 (32 percent)
Weight
Available KP rolls
Duraline sawtooth
Duraline XCut
Whole crop XCut
Serrated roller (kernel processor)
Maize, roll teeth number (speed differential)
Wholecrop, roll teeth number (speed differential)
Sorghum, roll teeth number (speed differential)
Weight
Disk type (kernel processor)
Number of disks (top/bottom)
Diameter of disks
Weight
Blower/Crop accelerator
Rotor diameter/housing width
Rotor diameter: 560 mm
22.86 in.
Housing width: 540 mm
21.26 in.
Number of blades
10
Speed (option)
1800 rpm
Spout
Rotation, degrees
210 degree (angle)
Hydraulic height position
Hydraulic raise and lower standard
Automatic spout positioning optional
Double-cap deflection
Standard
Number of wear liners
Reach from center line (Optional)
Working height (maximum)
Maintenance
Rotary radiator screen cleaner
Standard
Automatic lubrication system
AutoLube optional
Engine oil and filter change duration
Plus-50™ II oil: 500 hours
Other oil: 250 hours
Vehicle
With front tires
710/70R42
With rear tires
620/60R30
Transport length (without header)
6.5 m
21.4 ft
Transport width (without header)
3-3.5 m
9.84-11.5 ft
Transport height (to cab roof)
3.89 m
12.75 ft
Working height (maximum)
Height to spout: 6.60 m
21.65 ft
Approximate weight (without header)
Propelling drive
Transmission
Additional information
Availability
- Ogallala, NE1 available(308) 284-4049
- Pueblo, CO1 available(719)750-3330