What is the horsepower of the John Deere 8245R?

The John Deere 8245R produces 245 gross horsepower and 198 PTO horsepower.

How much does the John Deere 8245R cost?

The typical price for a John Deere 8245R is approximately $430,000 (2024 pricing). Actual prices vary by dealer, location, and configuration.

What type of transmission does the John Deere 8245R have?

The John Deere 8245R features a PowerShift transmission with 16 forward speeds.

Is the John Deere 8245R compatible with a front loader?

Yes, the John Deere 8245R is compatible with Yes - Multiple Options front loaders.

What is the John Deere 8245R best used for?

The John Deere 8245R is a utility tractor best suited for agricultural operations and demanding implement work.

What warranty comes with the John Deere 8245R?

The John Deere 8245R includes a 3-year powertrain warranty and 2-year bumper-to-bumper coverage (up to 2,000 hours).

John Deere 8245R

Name: John Deere 8245R
Brand: John Deere
Price: 430000 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 9.2 (156 reviews)

Utility Tractor · 2025

Overview

The John Deere 8245R provides the power and durability required for working farm operations. With 245 horsepower (198 PTO HP), it handles demanding implements and attachments effectively. The powershift transmission delivers reliable power transfer. Loader-compatible for material handling tasks.

Owner Ratings

Based on 156 owner reviews

Reliability9.2 / 10

Value for Money9.0 / 10

Owner Satisfaction9.2 / 10

Best For

✓Working farms and agricultural operations
✓Heavy implements and PTO-driven equipment
✓Rotary cutters and brush hogs

Specification	Value
Engine
Gross Horsepower	245 HP
PTO Horsepower	198 HP
Cylinders	6
Displacement	9L
Fuel Type	Diesel
Aspiration	Turbo
Transmission & Drive
Transmission Type	PowerShift
Forward Speeds	16
Drive Type	4WD
PTO
PTO Type	Independent
Dimensions & Weight
Operating Weight	25,868 lbs
Length	241.3"
Width	137.3"
Wheelbase	120.1"
Compatibility
Front Loader	Yes - Multiple Options
Mower Decks	Compatible with 5-15ft Finish Mowers

Specification	John Deere 8245R	—	—
Engine
Gross HP	245 HP	—	—
PTO HP	198 HP	—	—
Cylinders	6	—	—
Displacement	9L	—	—
Fuel Type	Diesel	—	—
Aspiration	Turbo	—	—
Transmission & Drive
Transmission	PowerShift	—	—
Forward Speeds	16	—	—
Drive Type	4WD	—	—
PTO
PTO Type	Independent	—	—
Dimensions & Weight
Length	241.3"	—	—
Width	137.3"	—	—
Height	127.7"	—	—
Wheelbase	120.1"	—	—
Weight	25,868 lbs	—	—
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Capacity	180 gal	—	—
Pricing
Typical Price	$430,000	—	—
MSRP From	$395,600	—	—

John Deere 8245R

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245HP PowerTech PSS engine

e23 PowerShift transmission

ILS front suspension

AutoTrac steering

integrated precision agriculture

premium operator station

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