Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 7260R vs John Deere 8270R

John Deere 7260R Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 7260R

Row Crop

power
260 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 7260R specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8270R

Row Crop

power
257 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8270R specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,206–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 7260R higher · +3 hp (+1%)
7260R260 hp
8270R257 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

7260R is in the 89th percentile; 8270R is in the 88th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
7260R548 ci
8270R548 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

7260R is in the 96th percentile; 8270R is in the 96th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
7260R6
8270R6
Median Row Crop Tractor6

7260R is in the 50th percentile; 8270R is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 7260R higher · +125 lb (<1%)
7260R23,795 lb
8270R23,670 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

7260R is in the 92nd percentile; 8270R is in the 92nd · 1,350 models

7260R (A)8270R (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model7260R8270R—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelPowerTech PVX 9.0 LPowerTech PSS—
Power Output260hp257hp▲ 7260R+3 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,749RPM▲ 7260R+351 RPM · +20%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement548ci548ciSame
Bore4.7in4.7inSame
Stroke5.4in5.4inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
TypeInfinitely variable transmission (IVT) with two mechanical rangesSelective gear fixed ratio, full power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
LengthNot recorded245in—
WidthNot recorded137in—
HeightNot recorded129in—
Wheelbase115in119in▲ 8270R+4 in · +3%
Operating Weight23,795lb23,670lb▲ 7260R+125 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
System TypeClosed-center pressure and flow compensated (PFC)Closed center, pressure-flow compensated—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded62.9gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,521psi—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
TypeNot recorded1000 (1-3/4)—
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded2,004rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded420/90R30—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded480/80R46—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
Hitch Type3/3NThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity18,302lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive TypeMFWDMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedWet multiple disc, hydraulically operated—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Emissions

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
Control SystemNot recordedDOC, SCR, Regenerative DPF—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 7260RJohn Deere 8270RDifference
CoolantNot recorded10.6gal—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 89th percentile (260 hp)B · 88th percentile (257 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 96th percentile (548 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 92nd percentile (23,795 lb)B · 92nd percentile (23,670 lb)
A · 7260RB · 8270RMedian Row Crop Tractor
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