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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 hpEngine6-cylTransFull power shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Crawler
- Engine Power Output
- 460hp
- Operating Weight
- 47,020 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
At a glance
How the 9460RT compares
vs. Crawler medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all 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
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 9460RT |
| Category | Crawler tractor |
| Type | Track |
| Operating weight | 47,020lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech PSX |
| Power | 460hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 826.7ci |
| Bore | 5.2in |
| Stroke | 6.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | Track |
|---|---|
| Drive | Track |
| Steering | Electro-hydraulic differential |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center pressure flow compensated |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 237in |
|---|---|
| Width | 136in |
| Height | 134in |
| Operating weight | 47,020lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 14.55gal |
|---|
Head to head
9460RT vs. Crawler median
How the John Deere 9460RT compares to other Crawler tractors
| Spec | This model | Crawler median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 460 hp | 200 hp | +130% | 82nd |
| Engine Displacement | 827 ci | 468 ci | +77% | 86th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 10 | +80% | 87th |
| Operating Weight | 47,020 lb | 23,320 lb | +102% | 90th |
| Length | 237 in | 146 in | +62% | 89th |
| Width | 136 in | 79.5 in | +71% | 93rd |
| Height | 134 in | 90.6 in | +48% | 85th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the crawler tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 134–192 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common 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?
Like any tractor, 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.