Comparing John Deere 9RX 490 vs Versatile 500DT

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 9RX 490 and the Versatile 500DT.

John Deere 9RX 490 Versatile 500DT
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer John Deere Cummins
Engine Model JD14 QSX15
Engine Cooling Type liquid-cooled liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type diesel -
Engine Induction Type turbocharged aftercooled turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 827 ci (13.6 L) 912 ci (14.9 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 2100
Engine Power Output Value 483 hp (360.0 kW) 500 hp (372.9 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type full power shift full power shift
Transmission Forward Gears 18 16
Transmission Reverse Gears 6 4
Dimensions
Length Value 346.3 -
Width Value 88.0 -
Operating Weight Value 56320 lb (25546 kg) 58850 lb (26694 kg)
Miscellaneous
Hitch Category Category 3 Category 3
Hydraulic System Type closed center pressure/flow compensated closed center load sensing (CCLS)
Starter Type electric Electric