John Deere 8850 Articulated 4WD Tractors
John Deere 8850
Average price
$38,500
5+
sold in last year
General overview
The John Deere 8850 is a wheeled tractor built in the United States from 1982 to 1988. It was designed for heavy field work and implement towing, powered by a 272 kW (370 hp) diesel engine. The wheel layout and output place it in a high-horsepower class for demanding agricultural operations.
Power transfer is handled by a Quad-Range partial power shift transmission and an articulated drive axle. The tractor is equipped with a rated PTO power of 221 kW (300 hp), a maximum PTO power of 223 kW (304 hp), and a rear independent PTO with a speed of 1,000 rpm. An optional heavy-duty Category 4 rear 3-point hitch, lower-link draft sensing, a closed-center constant-pressure hydraulic system, and a pump rated output of 166 L/min (43.9 gpm) support mounted and PTO-driven implements.
Year
1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Weight
6,548 mm
~257.8 in
17,000 kg
~37,478.6 lb
Tire or Track Type
wheels
Engine Power
370 hp
Additional specifications
Engine type
diesel
Displacement
15 cu(m)
Maximum PTO power
304 hp
Rated PTO power
300 hp
Transmission type
Quad-Range partial power shift
Maximum lift capacity behind lift points
4,649 kg
Fuel tank
908 L
Hydraulic system type
closed-center constant-pressure
Pump rated output
166 L/min
Number of rear selective control valves
3
Sensing type
lower-link draft sensing
Hitch type
4
Rear PTO
independent
Front Axle
articulated drive axle
Rear 3-Point Hitch
optional heavy-duty rear 3-point hitch
Guidance Ready
none
Additional Options
Rear independent 1,000 rpm PTO optional; 3 or 4 rear remote valves; optional heavy-duty rear 3-point hitch; multiple rear tire options
Tire type
Agricultural R-1 bias
PTO speed
1,000
Tire Size
20.8-38
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What is the average price of a John Deere 8850?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere 8850. Check current listings and compare condition, location, and installed configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere 8850?
Key features include 275.9 kW (370 hp) engine power, a Quad-Range partial power shift transmission, articulated drive axle, closed-center constant-pressure hydraulics, and available rear PTO and heavy-duty rear 3-point hitch options.
What type of engine does the 8850 use?
The 8850 uses a diesel engine.
How much horsepower does the 8850 have?
The 8850 has 275.9 kW (370 hp) of engine power. Rated PTO power is 223.7 kW (300 hp), with maximum PTO power of 226.7 kW (304 hp).
What fuel does the John Deere 8850 use?
The John Deere 8850 uses diesel fuel. Its fuel tank capacity is 908 L (239.9 US gal).
What jobs is this Tractors best suited for?
The supplied data does not identify specific jobs. Its engine power, articulated drive axle, agricultural tires, hydraulic system, and optional rear hitch and PTO support consideration for farm work requiring those features.
What is the expected lifespan of the 8850?
The supplied data does not provide an expected service-life estimate. For a used 8850, inspect maintenance records, engine condition, transmission operation, hydraulics, PTO, hitch, tires, and axle components.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Tractors?
Check the diesel engine, Quad-Range partial power shift transmission, articulated drive axle, hydraulic output, rear control valves, PTO, hitch, tire condition, fuel tank, and maintenance history. Confirm which optional equipment is fitted.
