Our large cab offers the ultimate in comfort and visibility. Available in three packages with three lighting options.
Intelligence and Productivity
Factory equipped with all the latest technology you need. With integrated precision ag technology, we make it easy to benefit from having a connected tractor in your operation.
Versatility & Capability
Whether you’re pulling heavy tillage implements, need to side dress crops with minimal soil impact or just want a liquid fertilizer tank that doesn’t get in the way of getting into your cab, 8 Series Tractors have the options you want.
features
John Deere Operator Experience
The John Deere Operator Experience transforms the way operators interact with their machine by delivering a more intuitive, comfortable, and future-ready cab environment. Building on the 8R and 8RX high-horsepower tractors, this in cab experience is being brought across all 8 Series models, creating a more consistent drive experience regardless of machine. With CommandX, CommandX Plus, and CommandX Pro, drive lever options operators benefit from a unified drive strategy that enhances specific customer preferences and precision in the field. The modern, configurable layout—including the CommandARM™ updates, all new Convenience Display, and strategically placed quick access controls—puts everything within reach, minimizing distractions and maximizing productivity. Added features like the wireless phone charger, advanced seat adjustments with ventilation, and smooth door cinch feature ensure operators stay comfortable, connected, and focused throughout long days. Together, these enhancements deliver a more refined, consistent operating experience that helps operators stay productive and perform at their best across every task.
Hitch Active Downforce
Enhance your planting precision with Hitch Active Downforce. By actively adjusting to changing field conditions, it helps maintain consistent seed depth and stable planter performance—reducing the need for manual adjustments and helping you stay on your intended settings across every acre.
Reactive Command Steering
Experience a steering system that truly works with you. Available option on your 8R 250-410 models, Reactive Command Steering automatically returns the wheel to center, delivering smooth, predictable control and confident maneuvering in every pass. With three adjustable feedback settings, operators can easily tailor steering resistance to match personal preference and the task at hand—creating a customized, intuitive driving experience.
specs
Engine Make
John Deere
Engine Model
JD9
Engine Family
VJDXL09.0333
Displacement (L)
9
Displacement (cu in.)
549
Rated Engine Power (hp)
306
Rated Engine Power (kw)
228
Rated Engine Power (PS)
310
Maximum Engine Power (hp)
336
Maximum Engine Power (kW)
251
Maximum Engine Power (PS)
341
Transmission Type
Standard: e23™ PowerShift™ 40K, 40 km/h 24.9 mph Optional: 16-speed PowerShift™ 40 km/h e23™ PowerShift™ 50K, 50 km/h 31 mph John Deere AutoPowr™ IVT™ 40K, 0.05-42 km/h 0.03-26 mph John Deere AutoPowr™ IVT™ 50K, 0.05-50 km/h 0.03-31 mph
Standard: e23™ PowerShift™ 40K, 40 km/h 24.9 mph Optional: 16-speed PowerShift™ 40 km/h e23™ PowerShift™ 50K, 50 km/h 31 mph John Deere AutoPowr™ IVT™ 40K, 0.05-42 km/h 0.03-26 mph John Deere AutoPowr™ IVT™ 50K, 0.05-50 km/h 0.03-31 mph
Maximum Speed Forward
50 km/h 31 mph
Minimum Speed Forward
0.05 km/h 0.03 mph
PTO Category
Standard: 45 mm 1.75 in. 20-spline, 1,000 rpm Optional: 45 mm (1.75 in.), 20-spline, 1,000 rpm capable of 35 mm 1.375 in. 540/1000 rpm 45 mm 20-spline, 1,000 rpm/1,000E rpm
Rated PTO Power (hp)
257
Rated PTO Power (kW)
191
Rated PTO Power (PS)
261
Economy PTO Speeds
1,000E rpm
Engine rpm at Rated PTO Speeds (540/1.000)
1,810 / 1,995
Engine rpm at Rated PTO Speeds (540E/1000/1.000E)
-- / 1,995 / 1,590
Engagement Method
Electrohydraulic with adjustable modulation
Number of Splines
20
PTO Speed
1,000 rpm
Front PTO Rotation
35 mm 1.375 in. 21 spline, 1,000 rpm 45 mm 1.75 in. 20 spline, 1,000 rpm (available through parts only) 6 spline, 1,000 rpm (available dependent on location)
Engine rpm (at Rated PTO Speeds)
2,000
Front Hitch Category
Category 3N
Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at Coupling Points (lb)
11,464
Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at Coupling Points (kg)
5,200
Rear Hitch Category (SAE Designation)
Category 4N/3
Maximum Lift Capacity at 610-mm Behind Hitch Point
9,072 kg 20,000 lb
Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at 610-mm Behind Hitch Point
6,894 / 9,072 kg 15,200 / 20,000 lb
Sensing Type
Electrohydraulic
Drawbar Category
Standard: Category 4 with heavy-duty support Optional: Category 4
Maximum Vertical Load
Standard: 4,990 kg 11,000 lb Optional: 2,245 kg 4,950 lb
Hydraulic System Type
Closed-center, pressure/flow compensated system with load sensing
Standard: 1.3-cm (1/2-in.) ISO couplers: four Optional: 1.3-cm (1/2-in.) ISO couplers: five and six available
Available Flow at a Single Rear SCV
1.3-cm (1/2-in.) couplers: 132 L/min 35 gpm
Available Flow at Front SCVs (gpm)
25
Available Flow at Front SCVs (L/min)
96
SCV Control
Electronic
Front Axle Type
Standard: ILS Optional: 1500 Series MFWD
Front Axle Differential Lock
ILS / 1500 Series MFWD: Full-locking electrohydraulic
Rear Axle Type
Standard: Long, 120 mm (4.72 in.) diameter by 3,010 mm (118.5 in.) length with Double Taper Wheel Hubs Optional: Long, 120 mm (4.72 in.) diameter by 3,010 mm (118.5 in.) length with Double Flat Wheel Hubs Short, 120 mm (4.72 in.) diameter by 2,550 mm (100.4 in.) length with Double Flat Wheel Hubs
Rear Differential Lock
Full-locking electrohydraulic
Final Drive
Inboard planetary three pinion
Steering Type
Hydraulic power-steering with electric pump back-up Optional: Reactive Command Steering (RCS) with electronic backup pump
Wheel Tread Range
Standard (ILS): 1,524-3,657 mm 60-144 in. Optional (1500 Series MFWD): 1,524-3,657 mm
Central Tire Inflation System (CTIS)
Optional
Battery Voltage (V)
12
Battery Cold Cranking Amps (CCA)
1,900
Alternator Capacity
200 amp Optional: 330 amp
Working Lights
18–24 light-emitting diode (LED)
Driving Lights
LED
Seat Suspension
Air seat Optional: ActiveSeat™ II
Degree of Seat Swivel, Left Hand (degree (angle))
25
Degree of Seat Swivel, Right Hand (degree (angle))
40
Cab Suspension
Adjustable cab suspension optional
Instructional Seat
Standard
Primary Display
G5ᴾˡᵘˢ Display - 325 mm 12.8 in.
Radio
AM/FM stereo with weatherband, remote controls, auxiliary input jack, four speakers and external antenna
Inner Cab Volume (cu ft)
114
Inner Cab Volume (m³)
3.24
Cab Glass Area (sq ft)
70.61
Cab Glass Area (m²)
6.56
Guidance
Integrated AutoTrac™; Autonomy Ready (available in select regions)
Connectivity
JDLink™ hardware standard, activations, and Ethernet harnesses (availability dependent upon destination)
Prices and availability may vary by dealer. Taxes not included. Images for illustration purposes only. Financing subject to approved credit by John Deere Financial. Down payment may be required to receive financing. Restrictions may apply outside of Hutson’s area of responsibility. See dealer for details.
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