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Years in Production / 2027

John Deere

8RX 490

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 8RX 490.

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483hp

Source index power

Tracks

Drive

2027

Production years

John Deere

Manufacturer

8RX 490 / 01

At a glance

Overview

2027 -

8 Series

Agricultural Crawler tractor

Production

Agricultural Crawler tractor

Manufacturer
John Deere

Mechanical

Drive
crawler

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

8RX 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
296.6 gal1122.6 L
Exhaust Fluid Def
18.2 gal68.9 L

8RX 490 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission
eAutoPowr EVT
Transmission Type
continuously-variable transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverse

John Deere8rx490 Transmission

continuously-variable transmission

8RX 490 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Tires And Tracks

21-inch tracks

Weight
48389 lbs21949 kg

Tires And Tracks

Width
21 inches53 cm
Width
24 inches60 cm
Width
30 inches76 cm

See it in action

Videos

Watch John Deere 8RX 490 videos from their original YouTube creators.

NEW John Deere 8RX 490 Tractor Overview & Field Test | Papé Toolkit

Video by Papé Machinery Agriculture & Turf

Watch on YouTube ↗