Brand siblingJohn Deere 9470R
The John Deere 9470R is a powerful tractor built for big farming jobs. It has a strong engine that makes 470 horsepower, which is a lot of power for tough work. The engine has six cylinders and uses diesel fuel. It also has two turbochargers to help it work even better. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 45,615 pounds. It's 314.3 inches long and 176 inches wide, with a wheelbase of 137.8 inches. The 9470R has four-wheel drive and can use triple wheels for extra traction. It has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of choices for different tasks. The hydraulic system is good for running big equipment. John Deere is known for making reliable farm machines, and this tractor is built to handle hard work on large farms.
Quick specs
- Category
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Power Output
- 470hp
- Operating Weight
- 45,615 lb
- Transmission
- Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled powershift
At a glance
How the 9470R compares
vs. Four-Wheel Drive medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Four-Wheel Drive tractors
This model
The 9470R ranks at the 69th percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 9470R
The John Deere 9470R is a powerful tractor built for big farming jobs. It has a strong engine that makes 470 horsepower, which is a lot of power for tough work. The engine has six cylinders and uses diesel fuel. It also has two turbochargers to help it work even better. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 45,615 pounds. It's 314.3 inches long and 176 inches wide, with a wheelbase of 137.8 inches. The 9470R has four-wheel drive and can use triple wheels for extra traction. It has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of choices for different tasks. The hydraulic system is good for running big equipment. John Deere is known for making reliable farm machines, and this tractor is built to handle hard work on large farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 9470R |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive tractor |
| Operating weight | 45,615lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | Six-cylinder vertical with two turbochargers, air to air aftercooler, D.E.F exhaust treatment |
| Power | 470hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 826ci |
| Bore | 5.2in |
| Stroke | 6.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled powershift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center pressure/flow compensated |
|---|
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 137.8in |
|---|---|
| Length | 314.3in |
| Width | 176in |
| Operating weight | 45,615lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 16.78gal |
|---|
Head to head
9470R vs. Four-Wheel Drive median
How the John Deere 9470R compares to other Four-Wheel Drive tractors
| Spec | This model | Four-Wheel Drive median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 470 hp | 375 hp | +25% | 69th |
| Engine Displacement | 826 ci | 826 ci | at median | 50th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 86th |
| Operating Weight | 45,615 lb | 37,428 lb | +22% | 78th |
| Length | 314 in | 275 in | +14% | 87th |
| Width | 176 in | 116 in | +52% | 89th |
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
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 9470R?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 9470R is 470 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 826 ci.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 9470R have?
The John Deere 9470R uses a Closed-center pressure/flow compensated hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 9470R use?
The John Deere 9470R has a Category Category 4N/4 three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 9470R?
In working trim, the John Deere 9470R comes in at roughly 45,615 lb.
Which transmission does the John Deere 9470R use?
The John Deere 9470R is equipped with a Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled powershift transmission with 18 forward gears.
How do I maintain a John Deere 9470R?
Routine service for the John Deere 9470R covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.


