Same brandJohn 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.
Key specifications
- Category
- Crawler
- Engine power
- 460hp
- Operating weight
- 47,020 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
Category comparison
9460RT compared with its category
vs. Crawler medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Crawler tractors
This model
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
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 9460RT |
| Category | Crawler tractor |
| Type | Track |
| Operating weight | 47,020lb(21,330 kg) |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech PSX |
| Power | 460hp(343 kW) |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 826.7ci(13.55 L) |
| Bore | 5.2in(132 mm) |
| Stroke | 6.5in(165 mm) |
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(6,020 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 136in(3,454 mm) |
| Height | 134in(3,404 mm) |
| Operating weight | 47,020lb(21,330 kg) |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 14.55gal(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.
| Spec | John Deere 9460RT | Fendt 1149 MT | John Deere 9470RT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 460 hp343 kW | 450.6 hp336 kW | 470 hp350.5 kW |
| Operating weight | 47,020 lb21,328 kg | 42,692 lb19,365 kg | 47,165 lb21,394 kg |
| Weight per hp | 102 lb/hp62 kg/kW | 95 lb/hp58 kg/kW | 100 lb/hp61 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 826.7 ci13.55 L | 1,025 ci16.8 L | 826.7 ci13.55 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 12 | 6 |
| Transmission | Full power shift | Full Power Shift | Full power shift |
| Drive | Track | Track | Track |
Calculators
Calculators for the 9460RT
PTO power
About 382 to 414 PTO hp
Estimated from the 460 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 460 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 54.5 ft rotary cutter or a 46.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
119 lb per PTO hp as listed
The calculator gives the target weight and front/rear split for each job.
Units
460 hp is 343.0 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Parts and manuals
Parts and manuals for the John Deere 9460RT
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Filters
- Oil filter for the John Deere PowerTech PSXAmazon
Fits the John Deere PowerTech PSX 6-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Air filter for the John Deere PowerTech PSXAmazon
Fits the John Deere PowerTech PSX 6-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Fuel filter for the John Deere PowerTech PSXAmazon
Fits the John Deere PowerTech PSX 6-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Hydraulic filter for the John Deere PowerTech PSXAmazon
Fits the John Deere PowerTech PSX 6-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
Manuals
- John Deere 9460RT service and repair manualseManualOnline
Digital manuals. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- John Deere 9460RT operator's manualAmazon
Printed and reprint manuals. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- John Deere 9460RT service manualAmazon
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Category medians
9460RT vs. Crawler median
John Deere 9460RT compared with 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 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.

