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John Deere 9RX 540

The John Deere 9RX 540 is an articulated crawler tractor in the 9R Series, built since 2021 in Waterloo, Iowa, USA. It features a powerful 13.6L 6-cylinder turbocharged aftercooled diesel engine with Tier IV emissions, delivering a gross rated power of 532.4 hp and maximum power of 586 hp. The tractor has an 18-speed full power shift transmission (e18) with 18 forward and 6 reverse gears. It is equipped with articulated crawler drive, bull gear final drives, electro-hydraulic differential locks front and rear, articulated power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The cab comes standard with air-conditioning. Hydraulics are closed center pressure/flow compensated with up to 8 valves and optional high flow pump and SCV options. The tractor hitch is category IVN/IV with rear lift capacity up to 20,000 lbs optional. The rear PTO is independent with a 1000 rpm type. Dimensions include a 162.5 inch wheelbase, 346.3 inch length, and shipping weight of 56,320 lbs. Track widths range from 18 to 36 inches. Electrical system features a negative ground alternator charging system with 250 amps standard and optional 330 amps, powered by three 12-volt batteries. Original price was $806,507 in 2023.
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Power532 hp
Founded2021 -
Model9RX 540

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 9RX 540

Power

Engine (max):586 hp (437.0 kW)
PTO (claimed):335 hp (249.8 kW)
Engine (gross):532.4 hp (397.0 kW)

Engine

Type:turbocharged aftercooled diesel
Model:John Deere JD14
Torque:1838 lb-ft (2492.3 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled inline
Starter:electric
Cylinders:6-cylinder 24-valve
Emissions:Tier IV
Fuel tank:400 gal (1514.0 L)
Rated RPM:2100
Torque RPM:1550
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:5.20x6.50 inches (132 x 165 mm)
Compression:15.9:1
Fuel system:electronic high-pressure common rail
Displacement:826.9 ci (13.6 L)
Oil capacity:67.6 qts (64.0 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:59.7 qts (56.5 L)
Exhaust fluid (DEF):31.7 gal (120.0 L)
Oil change interval:500 h

Tracks

Width options:18 inches (45 cm), 24 inches (60 cm), 30 inches (76 cm), 36 inches (91 cm)

Variants

9R 540:wheeled 4WD
9RX 540:articulated crawler

Dimensions

Gauge:80/87/88/120 inches (203/220/223/304 cm)
Length:346.3 inches (879 cm)
Wheelbase:162.5 inches (412 cm)
Height (cab):146.3 inches (371 cm)
Shipping weight:56320 lbs (25546 kg)
Height (exhaust):145.1 inches (368 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:3
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:250
Charging system:alternator
Charging amps (optional):330

Hydraulics

Type:closed center pressure/flow compensated
Valves:4 to 8
Pressure:2900 psi (200.0 bar)
SCV flow:35 gpm (132.5 lpm)
Pump flow:55 gpm (208.2 lpm)
SCV flow (optional):42 gpm (159.0 lpm, Optional, 3/4 inch coupler)
Pump flow (optional):110 gpm (416.4 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:standard with air-conditioning
Drive:articulated-crawler
Brakes:Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Final drives:bull gear
Differential lock:electro-hydraulic front and rear
Articulated power steering:yes

Production

Type:Articulated Crawler tractor
Built in:Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Manufacturer:John Deere
Original price:$806,507 in 2023

Transmission

Type:full power shift
Gears:18 forward and 6 reverse
Model:e18

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:IVN/IV
Rear lift (optional):20000 lbs (9072 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):15000 lbs (6804 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:1000 (1.75)

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