Technical Specifications
| Gross Power | 360.2 kW |
| Max Power | 419.1 kW |
| Engine Boost | 425.8 kW |
| Type | closed-center PFC |
| Rear Valves | 4 to 6 |
| Pump Flow | 317.9 lpm |
| SCV Flow | 132.5 lpm |
| Rear Lift | 9072 kg |
| PTO Power | 298.3 kW |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
| Front Pto | independentOptOptional |
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Front Pto Type | 1000 (1.375) |
| Fuel Tank | 934.9 L |
| Weight | 19592 kg |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging System | alternator |
| Charging Amps | 250 |
| Batteries | 3 |
| Battery Cca | 950 |
| Battery Volts | 12 |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Exhaust Fluid Def | 68.9 L |
| Rear Type | IVN/III |
| Control | electro-hydraulic draft sensing |
| Drawbar | Cat. V |
Used John Deere 8R 490 for sale
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Frequently Asked Questions
This model is fitted with a mechanical transmission. This transmission type is well proven across Australian farming conditions.
This model is particularly well suited to deep ripping and large-scale seeding with air seeder. John Deere is the market leader in Australia's broadacre farming sector, with a strong dealer network and parts availability across the country.
The John Deere 8R 490 has an operating weight of approximately see technical data sheet. This weight provides good stability when working on slopes and with implements.
Used John Deere 8R 490 tractors can be found on Mascus.com.au, Trade Farm Machinery, Farm Tender and through John Deere Australia dealers around Australia.
The model is especially popular in the vast broadacre farms of Western Australia, large cotton and grain operations in Queensland. John Deere is the market leader in Australia's broadacre farming sector, with a strong dealer network and parts availability across the country.
Yes, with 490 hp this tractor is well suited to broadacre grain farming across Australia.
About John Deere 8R 490
With 490 and a mechanical transmission, the John Deere 8R 490 is a competitive choice for broadacre and enterprise-scale farming operations across Australia. John Deere is the market leader in Australia's broadacre farming sector, with a strong dealer network and parts availability across the country. The hydraulic system delivers the lift capacity required for the implements commonly used on Australian farms. On the Australian used tractor market, John Deere machines hold their value well, making them a sound financial choice at trade-in time. John Deere Australia ensures service and spare parts availability for this model across Australia.
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