John Deere W235R Self-Propelled Windrowers
John Deere W235R
Average price
$210,739.45
5+
sold in last year
General overview
John Deere W235R is a windrower used in crop harvesting and windrow formation. It is powered by a 173 kW (235 hp) 6.8L PVS diesel engine and meets Tier 4 Final emissions standards.
A two-speed hydrostatic transmission provides operating speeds of 24 km/h (14.9 mph) in Range 1 and 33 km/h (20.5 mph) in Range 2. The W235R is compatible with 160A auger platforms, D625, D630, and D636 draper platforms, and the R500 rotary platform, and it can work with a John Deere Merger Attachment for double windrowing. Without a header, it measures 5,900 mm (19 ft 4 in) long and weighs 7,303 kg (16,100 lb).
Year
2023, 2024, 2025
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
5,900 mm
~232.3 in
3,760 mm
~148 in
3,710 mm
~146.1 in
Engine Power
235 hp
Emission standard level
Tier 4 Final
Engine type
6.8L PVS diesel
Displacement
6 cu(m)
Transmission type
Two-speed hydrostatic
Sicklebar (Auger) Headers
160A auger platforms (compatible)
Draper Headers
D,625, D,630, D,636 draper platforms
Rotary Disc Headers
R,500 rotary platform
Double Windrow Attachment
John Deere Merger Attachment (compatible with R,500; merger-ready or retrofit kits for 2,022 and newer)
Range 1
24 km/h
Range 2
33 km/h
Electrical system type
12 V heavy-duty
Alternator output
240
DEF capacity
26 L
Fuel capacity
568 L
Hydraulic reservoir
94 L
Cooling system
49 L
Length w/o header
5,900 mm
Height to top of cab
3,760 mm
Wheelbase
3,400 mm
Crop clearance
1,120 mm
Weight, w/o header
7,303 kg
Drive Wheels
520/80R38 radial
Caster Wheel Type
14Lx16.1 8-ply ribbed
Conditioner Material
Impeller, Urethane, V10, Tri-Lobe (R,500 options)
Loader Series Compatibility
Rotary, Draper, Auger (platform-dependent)
Additional specifications
Tire Options
480/80R38 (option)
John Deere W235R Self-Propelled Windrowers Listings
$184,500
Impeller, Urethane, V10, Tri-Lobe (R500 options)
235 hp
160A auger platforms (compatible)
728 hours
Holgate, United States
$199,500
520/80R38 radial
John Deere Merger Attachment (compatible with R500; merger-ready or retrofit kits for 2022 and newer)
Rotary, Draper, Auger (platform-dependent)
126 hours
Holgate, United States
$219,471
14Lx16.1 8-ply ribbed
235 hp
R500 rotary platform
310 hours
Holly, United States
$243,169
Rotary, Draper, Auger (platform-dependent)
235 hp
D625, D630, D636 draper platforms
287 hours
Holyoke, United States
$243,522
D625, D630, D636 draper platforms
Rotary, Draper, Auger (platform-dependent)
Two-speed hydrostatic
280 hours
Scottsbluff, United States
$188,627
235 hp
160A auger platforms (compatible)
R500 rotary platform
699 hours
Scottsbluff, United States
$219,971
160A auger platforms (compatible)
D625, D630, D636 draper platforms
R500 rotary platform
294 hours
Bridgeport, United States
$189,869
160A auger platforms (compatible)
D625, D630, D636 draper platforms
Impeller, Urethane, V10, Tri-Lobe (R500 options)
645 hours
Sidney, United States
$218,870
235 hp
R500 rotary platform
160A auger platforms (compatible)
309 hours
Greeley, United States
$219,971
Steel
R500 rotary platform
John Deere Merger Attachment (compatible with R500; merger-ready or retrofit kits for 2022 and newer)
289 hours
Lamar, United States
$190,664
John Deere Merger Attachment (compatible with R500; merger-ready or retrofit kits for 2022 and newer)
6.8L PVS diesel
6 cu(m)
550 hours
Flagler, United States
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John Deere W235R Self-Propelled Windrower
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5900 mm × 3710 mm × 3760 mm
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What is the average price of a John Deere W235R?
No confirmed market price is supplied. Check current listings and compare condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere W235R?
The supplied specifications list 175.2 kW (235 hp), a two-speed hydrostatic transmission, and compatibility with auger, draper, and rotary platforms. It can use 160A auger platforms, D625, D630, D636 draper platforms, or an R500 rotary platform.
What type of engine does the W235R use?
The W235R uses a 6.8L PVS diesel engine with Tier 4 Final emissions compliance.
How much horsepower does the W235R have?
The W235R has 175.2 kW (235 hp) of engine power.
What fuel does the John Deere W235R use?
The John Deere W235R uses a diesel engine. Its fuel capacity is 568 L (150 US gal).
What jobs is this Windrowers best suited for?
The supplied data confirms compatibility with auger, draper, and rotary platforms, supporting windrowing work with platform-dependent header choices. Specific crop applications or job suitability are not confirmed by the supplied information.
What is the expected lifespan of the W235R?
The supplied information does not confirm an expected service life. Inspect maintenance records, engine and hydraulic condition, transmission operation, and header compatibility when evaluating a machine.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Windrowers?
Check maintenance records, engine condition, hydrostatic transmission operation, hydraulic system condition, tire wear, electrical system, and cab structure. Confirm the installed or intended header is compatible, and inspect the machine for leaks, damage, and worn components.
