John Deere 8650 Price, Specs, Review, History 2024

John Deere 8650 Price, Specs, Review, History 2024

John Deere 8650 Price, Reviews, Specs, Engine Oil Capacity, Weight, Serial Numbers,  Attachments, History, Features & Pictures

The John Deere 8650 was the middle model of John Deere’s 50-series four-wheel drive (4WD) tractors that were first available in 1982.

Efficiency was the promotion focus, noting that these tractors could be used during the season, not simply for tillage.

The John Deere 8650 four-wheel drive tractor was able to plant and cultivate 30-inch rows, and perform a variety of farming operations with its draft-control hitch and full-power PTO.

John Deere 8650 Four-wheel Drive Tractor was equipped with a John Deere inter-cooled turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled 619 ci [10.1 L] engine, which delivers 290 hp [216.3 kW] power at rated rpm 2100.

John Deere, 8650 Four-wheel Drive Tractor had a John Deere 10.1L 6-cyl diesel engine, 4×4 articulated 4WD, hydrostatic power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, 9,260 lbs [4200 kg] Rear lift, 29320 to 30270 pounds weight, 16 forward and 6 reverse gears and 150 qts [142.0 L] oil capacity.

Now, let’s find out the John Deere 8650 Four-wheel Drive Tractor Price, Parts Specs, Reviews, Serial numbers & Images.

John Deere 8650 Price 

John Deere 8650 Price, Specs, Review, History

John Deere 8650 Original Price: NA

John Deere 8650 Serial Number

  • 1982: 1500
  • 1983: 3000
  • 1984: 5001
  • 1985: 7001
  • 1986: 8001
  • 1987: 8501
  • 1988: 9001

John Deere 8650 Review

The John Deere 8650, introduced in 1985, is a robust four-wheel-drive agricultural tractor. It made a significant impact in its time, being one of the most potent tractors available and rapidly gaining popularity among farmers seeking a versatile and dependable tractor for a wide range of agricultural tasks.

The heart of the 8650 is its 9.0L John Deere PowerTech 6076A turbocharged diesel engine, churning out a formidable 220 horsepower.

This tractor features a 10-speed PowerShift transmission and a four-wheel-drive system with a differential lock for enhanced traction. What’s more, the 8650 boasts a hydraulic system with a lifting capacity of up to 12,000 pounds, adding to its versatility and utility in the field.

For a full review, please check this YouTube video Here.

John Deere 8650 Specs

John Deere 8650 Engine:

EngineJohn Deere inter-cooled turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled 619 ci [10.1 L]
Bore/Stroke:5.12×5.00 inches [130 x 127 mm]
Power:290 hp [216.3 kW]
Air cleaner:dual paper elements with aspirator
Compression:15.2:1
Rated RPM:2100
Starter volts:12
Oil capacity:28 qts [26.5 L]
Coolant capacity:48 qts [45.4 L]

John Deere 8650 capacity

Fuel:214 gal [810.0 L]
Hydraulic system:37.5 gal [141.9 L]

John Deere 8650 3 Point Hitch 

Rear Type:3/3N
Control:lower-link
Rear lift:9,260 lbs [4200 kg]

John Deere 8650 Power

Engine:290 hp [216.3 kW]
PTO (claimed):235 hp [175.2 kW]
Drawbar (tested):219.93 hp [164.0 kW]
PTO (tested):238.56 hp [177.9 kW]

John Deere 8650 Mechanical

Chassis:4×4 articulated 4WD
Steering:hydrostatic power
Brakes:hydraulic wet disc
Cab:Sound-Gard cab with air-conditioning

John Deere 8650 Transmission

Transmission:Quad-Range
Type:partial power shift
Gears:16 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch:Perma-Clutch hydraulic wet discs
Oil capacity:150 qts [142.0 L]

John Deere 8650 Hydraulics

Type:closed center constant-pressure
Capacity:37.5 gal [141.9 L]
Valves:2 to 4
Pump flow:32 gpm [121.1 lpm]

John Deere 8650 PTO

Rear PTO:independent (optional)
Clutch:hydraulic wet disc
Rear RPM:1000 (1.75)

John Deere 8650 Dimensions

Weight (shipping):29,320 lbs [13299 kg]
Weight (operating):30,270 lbs [13730 kg]
Wheelbase:125 inches [317 cm]
Length:223.5 inches [567 cm]
Front axle:Standard axle: 3.938 by 96 inches [100×2438 mm]
Long axle: 3.937 by 118.6 inches [99×3012 mm]
Rear axle:Standard axle: 3.938 by 96 inches [100×2438 mm]
Long axle: 3.937 by 118.6 inches [99×3012 mm]
Front tread:66 to 129 inches
[167 to 327 cm]
Rear tread:66 to 129 inches
[167 to 327 cm]
4WD turn radius:17.8 feet [5.4 m]

John Deere 8650 Tires

Ag front:18.4-38
Ag rear:18.4-38
Ag front:20.8-34
20.8-38
23.1-34
Ag rear:20.8-34
20.8-38
23.1-34

John Deere 8650 Electrical

Ground:negative
Charging system:alternator
Charging amps:110

John Deere 8650 Battery

Number:2
Cold-cranking amps:975
Volts:6

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