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    John Deere 4230

    John Deere 4230 tractor photo I&T Manual: Deere 4630, 4030, 4230, 4430
    I&T Shop Manual
    1973 - 1977   Generation II Series
    Row-Crop tractor
    Previous model:John Deere 4020
    Larger:John Deere 4430
    Smaller:John Deere 4030





    The John Deere 4230 was the Generation II replacement for the popular 4020. A row-crop tricycle front-end was an option on the 4230. Along with the smaller 4030, this was the final tractor from the Deere's Waterloo factory to have a tricycle option.
     

    Production:

    Manufacturer:John Deere
    Factory:Waterloo, Iowa, USA
    Total built:33 (gasoline)
     90 (Low-Profile)
     

    Variants:

     

    John Deere 4230 Engines:

       John Deere 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
       John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl gasoline
    full engine details ...
     

    Capacity:

    Fuel:37 gal [140.0 L]
    Rear hubs:2.25 qts [2.1 L] (Hi-Crop final drives)
     

    Power Take-off (PTO):

    Rear RPMs:540/1000
     

    Dimensions & Tires:

    Wheelbase:104 inches [264 cm]
    Weight:8100 to 14150 pounds
    Front tire:11.00x16
    Rear tire:18.4x38
    full dimensions and tires ...
     

    John Deere 4230 attachments:

     front-end loader
    all 4230 attachments ...
     

    4230 Serial Numbers:

    photo of 4230 serial number

    1973: 1000
    1974: 13000
    1975: 22074
    1976: 28957
    1977: 35588
    Final: 42331

    how to read serial numbers...
     

    John Deere 4230 Power:

    Drawbar (claimed):86 hp [64.1 kW]
    PTO (claimed):100 hp [74.6 kW]
    Drawbar (tested):83.95 hp [62.6 kW]
    PTO (tested):100.32 hp [74.8 kW]
    power test details ...
     

    Mechanical:

    Chassis:4x2 2WD
     4x4 HFWD 4WD (optional)
    Steering:hydrostatic power
    Brakes:differential hydraulic wet disc
    Cab:Open operator station. Four-post Roll-Gard ROPS optional. Sound-Gard cab with air-conditioning optional.
     

    Electrical:

    Ground:negative
     

    Battery:

    Number:2
    Volts:6
     

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