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John Deere 8R 410 vs Kubota L3901

The John Deere 8R 410 has about 993% more engine power (306 kW (410 hp) vs 28 kW (38 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for John Deere and Kubota in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

John Deere 8R series row-crop tractor
John Deere John Deere 8R 410
Kubota Kubota L3901
Operating weight ——
Engine power 306 kW (410 hp)28 kW (38 hp)
Rated power ≈306 kW (410 hp)—
Engine John Deere PowerTech 13.6 L—
Transmission e23 PowerShift, IVT or EVT (by market)Hydrostatic or gear
Configurations Wheels (8R), 2 tracks (8RX) also available—
Guidance StarFire receiver, AutoTrac ready—
Engine power —≈28 kW (37 hp)
Strengths
  • + Deep integration with Deere precision ag
  • + Strong dealer network
  • + Autonomy-ready platform
  • + Reliable
  • + Easy to use
Watch-outs
  • − Expensive, with subscription-based tech features
  • − Heavy for some soils without ballast management
  • − Limited for heavy work
Full 8R 410 reviewFull L3901 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.