John Deere 8260R

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 8260R is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2011 to 2013. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by John Deere. This engine is very big for tractors, with 548 cubic inches of space inside. It can make up to 231.82 horsepower, which is a lot of power for farm work. The tractor has four-wheel drive and can go forward in 16 different speeds and backward in 4 speeds.

This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 25,310 pounds. It's about 20 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 11.5 feet tall. The 8260R has a strong three-point hitch at the back that can lift very heavy tools, up to 14,191 pounds. It also has a power take-off (PTO) that spins at 1000 rpm to run other farm equipment. The tractor has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses special hydraulic brakes to stop safely. John Deere is known for making good farm equipment, and this tractor is built to handle tough jobs on big farms.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 232 hp (172.9 kW)

Transmission: Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift

Drive Type: MFWD 4WD

Operating Weight: 25310 lb (11480 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 8260R vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 8260R is Above Average. It is greater than 84% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 8260R is Excellent. It is greater than 95% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 8260R is Excellent. It is greater than 97% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 8260R is Below Average. It is greater than 28% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
PowerTech PSX
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Two turbochargers with air-to-air aftercooler
Cylinders
6
Displacement
548 ci (9.0 L)
Bore
4.65 in (118.1 mm)
Stroke
5.35 in (135.9 mm)
Rated RPM
2100
Power Output
232 hp (172.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
4
Total Gears
20

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
MFWD 4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Brake Type
Differential hydraulic wet disc