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John Deere 8RX 490
John Deere 8RX 490 — 8 Series · 483 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The John Deere 8RX 490 is a tractor model with a rated power output of 483 horsepower, positioning it at the higher end of its class. Introduced in 2027, this model features a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine paired with a tracked undercarriage. The 8RX 490 has an operating weight of 21,949 kilograms. It is suitable for operations spanning 1,500+ acres.
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