John Deere 865M UTVs
John Deere 865M
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
John Deere 865M is a utility vehicle for hauling, towing, and general transport in farm and property settings. It uses a 16 kW (22 hp) 4-cycle diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine and was manufactured in the United States from 2020 to 2022.
The model uses a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with clutch enclosure and a final drive with Park, high, low, neutral, reverse transaxle. A dash switch actuated four-wheel drive system, Limited-slip front differential; positive-locking, switch-actuated rear differential lock, and descent control support traction in varied ground conditions. Working figures include a 454 kg (1,000 lb) capacity, 460 L (122 US gal) volume, and 1,814 kg (4,000 lb) towing capacity, supported by front/rear hydraulic disc brakes with twin-piston front calipers.
Year
2020, 2022
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
3,228 mm
~127.1 in
1,981 mm
~78 in
1,618 mm
~63.7 in
Engine Power
22 hp
Engine type
4-cycle diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
cu(m)
Tires front
27x9-R14 Maxxis Bighorn 2.0 extreme-terrain radial on steel or alloy wheel
Transmission type
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with clutch enclosure
Electrical system type
12 V DC outlet
Alternator output
55
Fuel capacity
42 L
Cooling system
5 L
Wheelbase
2,146 mm
Drive type
Selectable four-wheel drive (dash switch actuated)
Box length
1,143 mm
Battery Voltage
12
Caster Wheel Type
Radial
Volume
460 L
Capacity (weight)
454 kg
Towing capacity
1,814 kg
Brakes type
Front/rear hydraulic disc with twin-piston front calipers
Park brake
Park in-transmission (optional factory-installed secondary foot-operated with hand release)
Drivetrain
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with clutch enclosure
Final drive
Park, high, low, neutral, reverse transaxle
Four wheel drive
Dash switch actuated four-wheel drive system
Traction assist
Limited-slip front differential; positive-locking, switch-actuated rear differential lock
Descent control
Yes
Cab Height
305 mm
Final Drive
Park, high, low, neutral, reverse transaxle
Boom Width
1,320 mm
Rakes Wheel tread
27 mm
Cargo box dimensions
1,143 x 305 x 1,320 mm
Cargo box capacity (weight)
454 kg
Front suspension
Fully independent dual A-arm with adjustable coils; 203 mm (8 in.) of travel
Rear suspension
Independent rear suspension (IRS) with 9 inches (231.1 mm) of travel
Additional specifications
Color
Green and yellow; TrueTimber KANATI camo; olive; black
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What is the average price of a John Deere 865M?
No confirmed market price is supplied. Check current listings and compare the machine’s condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere 865M?
Listed features include selectable four-wheel drive, a limited-slip front differential, a locking rear differential, descent control, hydraulic disc brakes, and a CVT with clutch enclosure. It also has 16.4 kW (22 hp) and 1,814 kg (3,999 lb) towing capacity.
What type of engine does the 865M use?
The 865M uses a 4-cycle diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine.
How much horsepower does the 865M have?
The 865M has 16.4 kW (22 hp) of engine power.
What fuel does the John Deere 865M use?
The John Deere 865M uses diesel fuel. Its listed fuel capacity is 42 L (11.1 US gal).
What jobs is this ATVs and Gators best suited for?
The supplied specifications do not identify specific jobs. Its selectable four-wheel drive, differential locks, descent control, and 1,814 kg (3,999 lb) towing capacity may be relevant for utility tasks requiring traction and towing.
What is the expected lifespan of the 865M?
The supplied data does not provide an expected service life. Evaluate maintenance records, engine condition, drivetrain operation, brakes, tires, and signs of wear when assessing an individual machine.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used ATVs and Gators?
Check maintenance records, engine starting and operation, CVT and transaxle function, four-wheel-drive engagement, differential locks, brakes, tires, steering, suspension, fuel-system condition, and towing equipment. Confirm that electrical components and the 12 V DC outlet work properly.
