Comparing John Deere 7R 250 vs Versatile 280

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 7R 250 and the Versatile 280.

John Deere 7R 250 Versatile 280
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer John Deere Cummins
Engine Model - QSC
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged with two turbochargers and air to air aftercooler, and Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) exhaust treatment Turbocharged aftercooled
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 414 ci (6.8 L) 506 ci (8.3 L)
Engine Rated Rpm - 2200
Engine Power Output Value 242 hp (180.4 kW) 280 hp (208.8 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift Power shift
Transmission Forward Gears 23 18
Transmission Reverse Gears 11 9
Dimensions
Length Value 218 200
Operating Weight Value 23400 lb (10614 kg) 17700 lb (8029 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis Front wheel assist with duals 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 4WD 2WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type - Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category III/IIIN Category 3
Hitch Position - Rear
Hydraulic System Type Closed-center pressure flow compensated Closed center load sensing
Starter Type Electric -