John Deere 9460RT

The John Deere 9460RT 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 is big, measuring 237 inches long, 136 inches wide, and 134 inches tall. It's also very heavy, weighing 47,020 pounds, which is more than most other tractors. This tractor has a strong engine made by John Deere. The engine, called PowerTech PSX, has 6 cylinders and runs on diesel fuel. It can produce 460 horsepower, which is a lot of power for farm tasks. The engine size is very large compared to other tractors, and its power output is well above average. The tractor has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses a special hydraulic system to control its parts. It also has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver many options for different jobs.

ManufacturerJohn DeerePower460 hp(343.0 kW)Class300+ HP tractors →Engine6-cylinderTransmissionFull power shift
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Key specifications

Category
Crawler
Engine power
460hp
Operating weight
47,020 lb
Transmission
Full power shift
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9460RT compared with its category

vs. Crawler median

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Engine Power (hp)

All recorded Crawler tractors

460 hp · 82nd

This model

18
Median 200 hp
508
This modelCrawler tractorsMediann = 142

The 9460RT ranks at the 82nd percentile for engine power among recorded crawler tractors.

Overview

About the John Deere 9460RT

The John Deere 9460RT 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 is big, measuring 237 inches long, 136 inches wide, and 134 inches tall. It's also very heavy, weighing 47,020 pounds, which is more than most other tractors. This tractor has a strong engine made by John Deere. The engine, called PowerTech PSX, has 6 cylinders and runs on diesel fuel. It can produce 460 horsepower, which is a lot of power for farm tasks. The engine size is very large compared to other tractors, and its power output is well above average. The tractor has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses a special hydraulic system to control its parts. It also has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver many options for different jobs.

Full specifications

Recorded specifications

General

ManufacturerJohn Deere
Model9460RT
CategoryCrawler tractor
TypeTrack
Operating weight47,020lb(21,330 kg)

Engine

MakeJohn Deere
ModelPowerTech PSX
Power460hp(343 kW)
Cylinders6
Displacement826.7ci(13.55 L)
Bore5.2in(132 mm)
Stroke6.5in(165 mm)

Transmission

TypeFull power shift
Forward gears18
Reverse gears6

Chassis & drive

ChassisTrack
DriveTrack
SteeringElectro-hydraulic differential
BrakesHydraulic wet disc
CabCab

Hydraulics

TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated

Dimensions

Length237in(6,020 mm)
Width136in(3,454 mm)
Height134in(3,404 mm)
Operating weight47,020lb(21,330 kg)

Capacities

Cooling system14.55gal(55.08 L)

Closest alternatives

9460RT compared with the nearest models by horsepower

The closest crawler models to the John Deere 9460RT by rated horsepower are the Fendt 1149 MT and the John Deere 9470RT. The Fendt 1149 MT makes 9.4 hp less and weighs 4,330 lb less. The John Deere 9470RT is rated 10 hp higher and weighs 150 lb more. Of the 3 models, the 9460RT has the highest weight per horsepower at 102 lb per hp.

John Deere 9460RT compared with Fendt 1149 MT and John Deere 9470RT
SpecJohn Deere 9460RTFendt 1149 MTJohn Deere 9470RT
Engine power460 hp343 kW450.6 hp336 kW470 hp350.5 kW
Operating weight47,020 lb21,328 kg42,692 lb19,365 kg47,165 lb21,394 kg
Weight per hp102 lb/hp62 kg/kW95 lb/hp58 kg/kW100 lb/hp61 kg/kW
Displacement826.7 ci13.55 L1,025 ci16.8 L826.7 ci13.55 L
Cylinders6126
TransmissionFull power shiftFull Power ShiftFull power shift
DriveTrackTrackTrack

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Category medians

9460RT vs. Crawler median

John Deere 9460RT compared with other Crawler tractors

SpecThis modelCrawler medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power460 hp200 hp+130%82nd
Engine Displacement827 ci468 ci+77%86th
Cylinders66at median50th
Forward Gears1810+80%87th
Operating Weight47,020 lb23,320 lb+102%90th
Length237 in146 in+62%89th
Width136 in79.5 in+71%93rd
Height134 in90.6 in+48%85th

Medians and percentiles are calculated from the crawler tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 134–192 models).

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 9460RT have?

The John Deere 9460RT produces 460 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 826.7 ci.

What transmission is in the John Deere 9460RT?

Transmission on the John Deere 9460RT is Full power shift, with 18 forward speeds.

What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 9460RT use?

Hydraulics on the John Deere 9460RT are Closed center pressure flow compensated.

What hitch category is the John Deere 9460RT?

The John Deere 9460RT uses a Category Category 4N/4 hitch.

How much does the John Deere 9460RT weigh?

The John Deere 9460RT weighs about 47,020 lb in operating condition.

What maintenance does the John Deere 9460RT require?

The John Deere 9460RT needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.