John Deere 8520T

Complete specifications and technical data for the John Deere 8520T. Compare with similar tractors from John Deere and other manufacturers.

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Quick Specs

Category

Crawler

Engine Power Output

256hp

Operating Weight

27,280 lb

Transmission

Full power shift

The John Deere 8520T is a powerful crawler tractor built for tough farm work. It has tracks instead of wheels, which helps it move well on different types of ground. The tractor has a strong diesel en...

Specifications

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
8520T
Category
Crawler, Agricultural
Manufacturer
John Deere
Power Output
255.96hp
Rated RPM
2,179RPM
Cylinders
6
Displacement
496ci
Bore
4.56in
Stroke
5.06in

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Type
Full power shift
Length
207in
Width
119.5in
Height
122.9in
Operating Weight
27,280lb

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System Type
Closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)
Steering Type
Electro-hydraulic power
Type
Independent with hydraulic wet disc clutch
Speed 1
1,000rpm
Hitch Category
III/IIIN
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity
16,520lb
Chassis Type
Crawler
Drive Type
Track
Steering Type
Electro-hydraulic power
Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc
Coolant
35.9qts
Type
Cab

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the engine power output of the John Deere 8520T?

The John Deere 8520T has an engine power output of 255.96 hp.

How many cylinders does the John Deere 8520T have?

The John Deere 8520T is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine.

What is the operating weight of the John Deere 8520T?

The operating weight of the John Deere 8520T is approximately 27,280 lb.

What type of transmission does the John Deere 8520T have?

The John Deere 8520T is equipped with a Full power shift transmission.

What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 8520T use?

The John Deere 8520T uses a Closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) hydraulic system.

What hitch category is the John Deere 8520T?

The John Deere 8520T is a Category III/IIIN hitch.

What maintenance does the John Deere 8520T require?

Regular maintenance for the John Deere 8520T includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, filters, and performing routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.