John Deere

John Deere 8260R

The John Deere 8260R is a row-crop tractor produced from 2011 to 2013 as part of the 8R Series. It features a powerful 9.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine with dual turbochargers and advanced emission controls. The tractor offers multiple transmission options including a 16-speed full power shift and an infinitely variable transmission (IVT). It is equipped with advanced hydraulics, a variety of hitch options, and a comfortable CommandView II cab. The 8260R was built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA, and had an original price of $197,133 in 2011. It is part of a series that includes models like the 8235R, 8245R, 8270R, and 8285R.

Power260 hp

Founded2011 - 2013

Model8260R

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 8260R

Power

Engine (max)	286 hp (213.3 kW)
PTO (tested)	262.76 hp (195.9 kW)
PTO (claimed)	216 hp (161.1 kW)
Engine (gross)	260 hp (193.9 kW)
Drawbar (tested)	202.71 hp (151.2 kW)

Engine

Type	dual turbochargers diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled inline
Model	John Deere PowerTech PSX
Notes	Optional Intelligent Power Management (IPM) provides a 35HP increase at rated speed.
Starter	electric
Emissions	Interim Tier IV, Stage IIIB
Fuel tank	183.6 gal (694.9 L)
Rated RPM	2100
Air cleaner	dual stage
Bore/Stroke	4.66x5.35 inches (118 x 136 mm)
Compression	16:1
Pre-heating	ether (optional), block heater (optional)
Displacement	548 ci (9.0 L)
Oil capacity	26.4 qts (1300 axle) (25.0 L), 29.5 qts (1500/ILS axle) (27.9 L)
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity	43.3 qts (41.0 L)
Emission control	exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Oil change interval	250 h, 500 h (JD Plus-50 II oil)
Rated Power (gross)	260 hp (193.9 kW)
Maximum Power (gross)	286 hp (213.3 kW)
Maximum Power (gross) with IPM	306 hp (228.2 kW)

Dimensions

Tires	Ag front 420/90R30, Ag rear 480/80R46
Width	96 inches (axle) (243 cm), 118.5 inches (long axle) (300 cm), 137.3 inches (clearance lamps) (348 cm), 175.1 inches (extra-long lamps) (444 cm)
Length	243.9 inches (619 cm), 258.3 inches with front weights (656 cm)
Weight	27,218 lbs (12346 kg) operating, 30,252 lbs (13722 kg) ILS, Max capacity 39,683 lbs (18000 kg), Max front axle 17,637 lbs (8000 kg), Max rear axle 25,353 lbs (11500 kg)
Wheelbase	120.1 inches (1300 MFWD) (305 cm), 118.9 inches (1500/ILS) (302 cm)
Height (cab)	138.9 inches (352 cm)
Clearance (drawbar)	12.6 inches (32 cm)
Clearance (rear axle)	24.9 inches (63 cm)
Clearance (front axle)	24.3 inches (1300) (61 cm), 23.5 inches (1500) (59 cm), 20.1 inches (ILS) (51 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Batteries	2
Battery CCA	925
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	200
Charging system	alternator

Hydraulics

Type	closed center pressure-flow compensated
Pressure	2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow	35 gpm (132.5 lpm)
Total flow	44 gpm (166.5 lpm), 60 gpm (optional) (227.1 lpm)
Rear valves	3 to 5

Mechanical

Cab	CommandView II cab standard with heat and air-conditioning
Brakes	Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering	hydrostatic power, ActiveCommand Steering optional (ACS)
Trailer brakes	hydraulic and air optional
Four-wheel drive	Yes
Differential lock	hydraulic rear lock, front lock on 1500 and ILS front axles

Production

Type	Row-Crop tractor
Notes	For the 2012 model year the three-point hitch lift capacity was increased by several hundred pounds on the John Deere 8260R
Series	8R Series
Built in	Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Original price	$197,133 (2011)
Years produced	2011 - 2013

Attachments

Loader	843 Loader

Transmission

IVT	Typeinfinitely variable transmission (IVT) Gearsinfinite forward and reverse NotesIVT available with right- or left-hand reverser. The AutoPowr/IVT is available with 50 km/h top speeds with ILS. TransmissionJohn Deere AutoPowr
Options	16-speed full power shift, infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
PowerShift	Typefull power shift Gears16 forward and 4 reverse NotesAutomatic PowerShift uses computer control to shift based on load up to the highest selected gear. Fifth reverse is optional through dealer re-programming. TransmissionJohn Deere Automatic PowerShift

Tractor hitch

Rear Type	3/3N, 4N/3
Front Hitch	3N/2 (optional)
Front lift (at ends)	8,800 lbs (3991 kg), 11,450 lbs (5193 kg), 12,300 lbs (5579 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	13,300 lbs (3/3N 2011) (6032 kg), 17,300 lbs (3/3N 2011) (7847 kg), 18,300 lbs (4N/3 2011) (8300 kg), 13,600 lbs (3/3N 2012) (6168 kg), 17,600 lbs (3/3N 2012) (7983 kg), 18,700 lbs (4N/3 2012) (8482 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)