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Years in Production / 2027
John Deere
8R 490
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 8R 490.
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483hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
2027
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
8R 490 / 01
At a glance
Overview
2027 -
8 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Row-Crop tractor
- Manufacturer
- John Deere
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed-center PFC
- Rear Valves
- 4 to 6
- Pump Flow
- 84 gpm317.9 lpm
- Pump Flow
- 110 gpmOptOptional416.4 lpm
- Scv Flow
- 35 gpm132.5 lpm
- Scv Flow
- 45 gpm*High-Flow coupler170.3 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- IVN/III
- Control
- electro-hydraulic draft sensing
- Rear Lift
- 20000 lbs9072 kg
- Rear Lift
- 24000 lbsOptOptional10886 kg
- Drawbar
- Cat. V
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 1000 (1.75)
- Rear Type
- 1300 (2.25)OptOptional
- Front Pto
- independent OptOptional
- Clutch
- electro-hydraulic wet disc
- Front Pto Type
- 1000 (1.375)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 250
- Charging Amps
- 330 OptOptional
- Batteries
- 3
- Battery Cca
- 950
- Battery Volts
- 12
8R 490 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
John Deere JD14
turbocharged aftercooled diesel
6-cylinder 24-valve
liquid-cooled inline
- Displacement
- 826.9 ci13.6 L
- Bore Stroke
- 5.20x6.50 inches132 x 165 mm
- Rated Power Gross
- 483 hp360.2 kW
- Maximum Power Gross
- 562 hp419.1 kW
- Boost Power
- 571 hp425.8 kW
- Rated Rpm
- 1900
- Torque
- 1803 lb-ft2444.9 Nm
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
Engine Options
John Deere 13.6L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 247 gal934.9 L
- Exhaust Fluid Def
- 18.2 gal68.9 L
8R 490 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission
- eAutoPowr EVT
- Transmission Type
- continuously-variable transmission
- Gears
- infinite forward and reverse
John Deere8r490 Transmission
continuously-variable transmission
8R 490 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Weight
- 43193 lbs19592 kg