John Deere 4850 Row Crop Tractors
John Deerе 4850
Average price
$41,000
5+
sold in last year
General overview
John Deere 4850 is a tractor produced from 1983 to 1988 in the United States. It is powered by a diesel engine with 7.6 L displacement and an engine output of 153 kW (207.9 hp). The model is suited to field work where strong traction and PTO capability are important, and its four-track configuration supports operation in demanding ground conditions.
Key operating features include a full power shift transmission, a closed center hydraulic system, and a pump rated output of 111.7 L/min (29.5 gpm). PTO output is rated at 121 kW (164 hp), with maximum PTO power of 141 kW (192 hp). The rear hitch is category III, and the tractor has 2 or 3 rear selective control valves plus a maximum lift capacity behind lift points of 4,354 kg (9,600 lb).
Year
1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Width
Height
Length
Weight
2,990 mm
~117.7 in
2,990 mm
~117.7 in
4,690 mm
~184.6 in
7,918 kg
~17,456.2 lb
Tire or Track Type
4 Tracks
Engine Power
207.9 hp
Additional specifications
Engine type
Diesel
Displacement
7,633 cu(cm)
Maximum PTO power
192 hp
Rated PTO power
164 hp
Transmission type
Full power shift
Rear hitch category (SAE designation)
III
Base machine weight
7,918 kg
Maximum lift capacity behind lift points
4,354 kg
Fuel tank
386.1 L
Hydraulic system type
Closed center
Pump rated output
111.7 L/min
Number of rear selective control valves
2 or 3
Tires
Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 20.8-38 Front: 18.4-26. Rear: 20.8-38
John Deere 4850 Row Crop Tractors Listings
$36,500
207.9 hp
Closed center
2 or 3
12094 hours
Hastings, United States
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John Deere 4850 Row Crop Tractor
207.9 hp
7918 kg
4690 mm × 2990 mm × 2990 mm
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What is the average price of a John Deere 4850?
No confirmed market price is supplied. Check current listings and compare condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere 4850?
Listed strengths include a Diesel engine with 155 kW (207.9 hp), a full power shift transmission, closed-center hydraulics, 111.7 L/min (29.5 gpm) pump output, and Category III rear hitch equipment.
What type of engine does the 4850 use?
The 4850 uses a Diesel engine with 7,633 cc displacement.
How much horsepower does the 4850 have?
Engine power is listed as 155 kW (207.9 hp). Maximum PTO power is 143.2 kW (192 hp), and rated PTO power is 122.3 kW (164 hp).
What fuel does the John Deere 4850 use?
The John Deere 4850 uses Diesel fuel.
What jobs is this Tractors best suited for?
The supplied data does not identify specific jobs. Its listed capabilities include Category III rear hitch equipment, 4,354 kg (9,599 lb) maximum lift capacity behind lift points, and 2 or 3 rear selective control valves.
What is the expected lifespan of the 4850?
The supplied data does not confirm an expected lifespan. For a used machine, assess maintenance history, engine condition, transmission operation, hydraulic performance, and signs of wear before purchase.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Tractors?
Check the engine, full power shift transmission, closed-center hydraulic system, PTO operation, rear hitch, selective control valves, tires or tracks, and service records. Inspect for leaks, wear, damage, and confirm that controls operate properly.
