John Deere 9220
The John Deere 9220 is a powerful four-wheel drive tractor built for big farm jobs. It has a strong diesel engine with six cylinders that can produce 282.16 hp. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 36,680 lb, which helps it pull large equipment. The 9220 has a special steering system that makes it easy to turn, even though it's so big. It can go forward in 18 different speeds and backward in 6 speeds. This helps farmers work at just the right pace for different tasks. The tractor has a comfortable cab with air conditioning to keep the driver cool on hot days. It also has a strong hydraulic system that can lift heavy attachments, up to 13,871 lb at the back. John Deere is known for making reliable farm equipment, and this tractor is no exception. It has features that help it work well in tough conditions, like a cooling system with two thermostats and a fan that changes speed. The 9220 is a good choice for farmers who need a strong, dependable tractor for their biggest jobs.
Quick specs
- Category
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Power Output
- 282hp
- Operating Weight
- 36,680 lb
- Transmission
- selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled powershift
At a glance
How the 9220 compares
vs. Four-Wheel Drive medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Four-Wheel Drive tractors
This model
The 9220 ranks at the 22nd percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 9220
The John Deere 9220 is a powerful four-wheel drive tractor built for big farm jobs. It has a strong diesel engine with six cylinders that can produce 282.16 hp. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 36,680 lb, which helps it pull large equipment. The 9220 has a special steering system that makes it easy to turn, even though it's so big. It can go forward in 18 different speeds and backward in 6 speeds. This helps farmers work at just the right pace for different tasks. The tractor has a comfortable cab with air conditioning to keep the driver cool on hot days. It also has a strong hydraulic system that can lift heavy attachments, up to 13,871 lb at the back. John Deere is known for making reliable farm equipment, and this tractor is no exception. It has features that help it work well in tough conditions, like a cooling system with two thermostats and a fan that changes speed. The 9220 is a good choice for farmers who need a strong, dependable tractor for their biggest jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 9220 |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Operating weight | 36,680lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | John Deere |
| Power | 282.16hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 765ci |
| Bore | 5in |
| Stroke | 6.5in |
Transmission
| Type | selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled powershift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic articulated |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | CommandView cab with air-conditioning |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center pressure / flow compensated |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 1,000rpm |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 137.8in |
|---|---|
| Length | 274in |
| Width | 115.5in |
| Height | 137.5in |
| Operating weight | 36,680lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 16gal |
|---|
Head to head
9220 vs. Four-Wheel Drive median
How the John Deere 9220 compares to other Four-Wheel Drive tractors
| Spec | This model | Four-Wheel Drive median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 282 hp | 375 hp | -25% | 22nd |
| Engine Displacement | 765 ci | 826 ci | -7% | 30th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 86th |
| Operating Weight | 36,680 lb | 37,428 lb | -2% | 49th |
| Length | 274 in | 275 in | 0% | 49th |
| Width | 116 in | 116 in | at median | 50th |
| Height | 138 in | 143 in | -4% | 35th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the four-wheel drive tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 71–162 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the John Deere 9220?
The John Deere 9220 has an engine power output of 282.16 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 765 ci.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 9220 have?
The John Deere 9220 uses a selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled powershift transmission offering 18 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 9220 use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 9220 are Closed center pressure / flow compensated.
What hitch category is the John Deere 9220?
The John Deere 9220 uses a Category III hitch with a lift capacity of 13,871 lb.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 9220?
The operating weight of the John Deere 9220 is approximately 36,680 lb.
What routine service does the John Deere 9220 need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 9220 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.



