John Deere 9470RX
The John Deere 9470RX is a powerful 4WD tractor with rubber tracks. It has a strong engine made by John Deere that runs on diesel fuel. This engine has 6 cylinders and can produce 470 horsepower. The tractor uses two turbochargers to boost its power and has a special system to clean its exhaust. This big tractor is 322 inches long, 117.2 inches wide, and 156.6 inches tall. It weighs 60,050 pounds, which is very heavy. The 9470RX has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. It has a strong hydraulic system and a rear hitch that can lift heavy equipment. The tractor is good at saving fuel and can pull very heavy loads. It also has features to help it work well in tough conditions.

Quick specs
- Category
- Articulated
- Engine Power Output
- 470hp
- Operating Weight
- 60,050 lb
- Transmission
- Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift
At a glance
How the 9470RX compares
vs. Articulated medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Articulated tractors
This model
The 9470RX ranks at the 60th percentile for engine power among recorded articulated tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 9470RX
The John Deere 9470RX is a powerful 4WD tractor with rubber tracks. It has a strong engine made by John Deere that runs on diesel fuel. This engine has 6 cylinders and can produce 470 horsepower. The tractor uses two turbochargers to boost its power and has a special system to clean its exhaust. This big tractor is 322 inches long, 117.2 inches wide, and 156.6 inches tall. It weighs 60,050 pounds, which is very heavy. The 9470RX has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. It has a strong hydraulic system and a rear hitch that can lift heavy equipment. The tractor is good at saving fuel and can pull very heavy loads. It also has features to help it work well in tough conditions.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 9470RX |
| Category | Articulated tractor |
| Type | 4WD with rubber tracks |
| Operating weight | 60,050lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PSS |
| Power | 470hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 826ci |
| Bore | 5.2in |
| Stroke | 6.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Drive | 4WD with rubber tracks |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center, pressure/flow compensated |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 322in |
|---|---|
| Width | 117.2in |
| Height | 156.6in |
| Operating weight | 60,050lb |
Head to head
9470RX vs. Articulated median
How the John Deere 9470RX compares to other Articulated tractors
| Spec | This model | Articulated median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 470 hp | 450 hp | +4% | 60th |
| Engine Displacement | 826 ci | 827 ci | 0% | 47th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 97th |
| Operating Weight | 60,050 lb | 51,335 lb | +17% | 98th |
| Width | 117 in | 100 in | +17% | 61st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the articulated tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 41–62 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 9470RX?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 9470RX is 470 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 826 ci.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 9470RX have?
The John Deere 9470RX uses a Closed-center, pressure/flow compensated hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 9470RX use?
The John Deere 9470RX has a Category Category 4 three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 9470RX?
In working trim, the John Deere 9470RX comes in at roughly 60,050 lb.
Which transmission does the John Deere 9470RX use?
The John Deere 9470RX is equipped with a Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift transmission with 18 forward gears.
How do I maintain a John Deere 9470RX?
Routine service for the John Deere 9470RX 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.

