Tire and Wheel Weight Information

John Deere 200, 210, 212, 214, and 216 tractors can be equipped with four different combinations of tires as follows:

Tire Codes

Tire CodeSize FrontSize RearTread
GT-316x6.50-823x8.50-12High Flotation
GT-44.80/4.00-8
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23x8.50-12
Studded
Traction
GT-516x6.50-823x10.50-12High Flotation
GT-8
Bar Tread
16x6.50-8
or 4.80/4.00-8
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23x10.50-12
High
Flotation
Traction
Note: The 200 Tractor is equipped with GT-3 tires as standard equipment. The 208 Tractor is equipped with 4.80 x 4.00-8 (2 ply) front tires and 23 x 8.50-12 rear tires as standard equipment. The 208 Tractor can be equipped with GT-3, GT-4, GT-5 or GT-8 tires listed above if desired. The 210, 212, 214, and 216 Tractors are equipped with GT-5 tires as standard equipment.

Tire Specifications

Tire CodeLocationSizeTubelessPly-RatingTreadTire Inflation Pressure
***Front
Rear
4.80x4.00-8
23x8.50-12
Yes
Yes
2
2
Studded
High
Flotation
10 to 12 psi (69 to 82 kPa)
5 to 10 pso (34 to 69 kPa)
GT-3Front
Rear
16x6.50-8
23x8.50-12
Yes
Yes
2
2
High
Flotation
6 to 16 psi (41 to 110 kPa)
5 to 10 psi (34 to 69 (kPa)
GT-4Front
Rear
4.80x4.00-8
23x10.50-12
No
Yes
4
2
Studded
Traction
12 to 40 psi (82 to 276 kPa)
5 to 10 psi (34 to 69 kPa)
GT-5****Front
Rear
16-6.50-8
23x10.50-12
Yes
Yes
2
2
High
Flotation
6 to 16 psi (41 to 110 kPa)
5 to 10 psi (34 to 69 kPa)
GT-8
Bar
Tread
Front**

Rear
16x6.50-8

23x10.5-12
Yes

Yes
2

2
High
Flotation
Traction
6 to 16 psi (41 to 110 kPa)

5 to 10 psi (34 to 69 kPa)
**Use 4.80/4.00-8 (4 ply) front tires with front end loaders.
***Regular equipment tires on 208 tractor
****Regular equipment tires on 210, 212, 214 and 216 tractors

    Rear Wheel Weight Bolt Size Chart

    Tire/Wheel OptionWheel PositionNo. of WeightsBolt Size
    GT-3 or GT-4 Narrow 11/2 x 5-1/2
    GT-3 or GT-4 Narrow 21/2 x 7-1/2
    GT-3 or GT-4 Wide 11/2 x 5-1/2
    GT-3 or GT-4 Wide 21/2 x 7-1/2
    GT-5 Narrow 11/2 x 5-1/2
    GT-5 Narrow 21/2 x 8
    GT-5 Wide 11/2 x 5-1/2
    GT-5 or GT-8 Wide 21/2 x 7-1/2