DeereFarm TierProduction: 2027
Deere 8R 490
Deere 8R 490 delivers 571 HP. Top 22% powerhouse in Farm class. Balanced ballast-to-power equilibrium
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Category Benchmark Standing & Percentiles
Relative performance compared against all 9,935 models in the Farm equipment category.
Engine Horsepower Rating
571 HPTop 22%
MinMedian: 68.6 HPClass Max: 960 HP
Power-to-Weight Traction Density13.22 HP / 1,000 lb
Balanced ballast-to-power equilibrium
Operating Mass: 43,193 lbs
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity35 gpm
Exceeds the 16.5 gpm category median for modern hydraulic implements.
Category Median: 16.5 gpm
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Complete Machine Specifications
Engine & Mechanics
Rated Horsepower571 HP
ModelJohn Deere JD14
Typeturbocharged aftercooled diesel
Cylinders6
Displacement13.6 L
Drivetrain & Transmission
Drive Type4WD
Transmissioncontinuously-variable transmission
Forward GearsN/A
Reverse GearsN/A
Hydraulics & Dimensions
Pump Flow (Standard)35 gpm
Base Shipping Weight43,193 lbs
WheelbaseN/A
Nebraska TestStandard Factory