John Deere 7270R Tractor

Manufacturer John Deere
Price -
Model 7270R
Equipment Type Row-Crop Tractors
Factory Waterloo, Iowa, USA

JOHN DEERE 7270R POWER

Engine (gross) 270hp / 201.3kW
Engine (net) 259hp / 193.1kW
Engine (max) 311hp / 231.9kW
PTO (claimed) 224hp / 167.0kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The John Deere 7270R features a 9.0L PowerTech PVX diesel engine, boasting a highly efficient variable geometry turbocharger for optimal power across various RPMs, peaking at 311hp. Its 918.3 lb-ft torque at 1600 RPM enables robust performance, particularly suited for heavy-duty applications such as plowing and hauling. The compliance with Stage IIIB emissions standards through cooled exhaust gas recirculation ensures environmental responsibility while maintaining high efficiency; however, this may require more complex maintenance compared to non-compliant models.

Description John Deere PowerTech PVX variable geometry turbocharger diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled inline
Displacement 549ci / 9.0L
Bore/Stroke 4.66x5.35inches / 118x 136mm
Emissions Stage IIIB
Emission control cooled exhaust gas recirculation
Rated Power (ECE R24) 259hp / 193.1kW
Rated Power (EC 97/98) 270hp / 201.3kW
Maximum Power (ECE R24) 298.4hp / 222.5kW
Maximum Power (EC 97/68) 311hp / 231.9kW
Fuel system electronic high-pressure common rail
Compression 16:1
Rated RPM 2100
Operating RPM 1550-2100
Torque 918.3lb-ft / 1245.2Nm
Torque RPM 1600
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Coolant capacity 47qts / 44.5L

ENGINE OIL

The John Deere 7270R tractor features an oil capacity of 28.5 quarts (27.0 liters), allowing for effective engine lubrication and heat dissipation. With a recommended oil change interval of 500 hours, maintenance scheduling is crucial to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity. Operators should monitor oil levels and quality regularly to mitigate potential challenges related to wear and tear in demanding applications.

Oil capacity 28.5qts / 27.0L
Oil change 500 h

JOHN DEERE 7270R ENGINE

The John Deere 7270R features a powerful 9.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering robust torque and efficient fuel consumption, ideal for heavy-duty applications. Its advanced emissions control technology enhances compliance with stringent regulations while potentially increasing maintenance complexity. This tractor is particularly suited for farming operations requiring high horsepower for tillage, planting, and hauling tasks.

Description John Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The John Deere 7270R features a 23-speed full power shift infinitely variable transmission (IVT), offering seamless power transfer and enhanced fuel efficiency during varying load conditions. This transmission allows for optimal speed adjustment, which is advantageous in diverse field operations and reduces the need for manual shifting. However, potential challenges may include higher initial costs and maintenance complexity compared to standard transmissions; ideal for large-scale operations requiring versatility and efficiency.

Description 23-speed full power shift infinitely variable transmission

TRANSMISSION 1

The John Deere 7270R features a full power shift e23 transmission, providing 23 forward and 11 reverse gears for enhanced versatility and performance across various field conditions. A significant oil capacity of 169.1 quarts (160.0 liters) enables efficient cooling and lubrication, which is vital for sustained operation and longevity. This transmission system is advantageous for tasks requiring precise speed control, although operators must remain vigilant about routine fluid maintenance to prevent overheating and ensure optimal transmission function.

Transmission John Deere e23
Type full power shift
Gears 23 forward and 11 reverse
Oil capacity 169.1qts / 160.0L

SPEEDS 1

Description With Group 48 rear tires. Top speeds is achieved at reduced engine rpm. F23 at 1900rpm and R11 at 1865rpm

TRANSMISSION 2

The John Deere 7270R features an AutoPowr IVT, allowing for an infinitely variable transmission system that enhances operator control and efficiency, particularly in varying field conditions. With infinite forward and reverse gears, it provides flexibility for tasks such as tilling and baling, ensuring optimal power delivery at any speed. The oil capacity of 169.1 quarts (160.0 liters) supports extended operation, reducing the frequency of maintenance while ensuring consistent performance.

Transmission John Deere AutoPowr IVT
Type infinitely variable transmission
Gears infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity 169.1qts / 160.0L

MECHANICAL

The John Deere 7270R boasts a robust 4x4 MFWD config with inboard planetary final drives, enhancing traction and stability in various terrains. The electro-hydraulic differential lock and hydrostatic power steering provide superior maneuverability and control, particularly useful in challenging field conditions. Its 23-speed full power shift infinitely variable transmission enables efficient power delivery for optimized performance across diverse agricultural tasks, making it well-suited for both heavy-duty and precision farming scenarios.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives inboard planetary
Differential lock electro-hydraulic rear linked electro-hydraulic front on TLS Plus axle with brakes
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc
Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning. Auto Trac ready
Transmissions 23-speed full power shift infinitely variable transmission

CAPACITY

E23 Fuel 143.7gal / 543.9L
IVT Fuel 155.6gal / 588.9L
E23 G49 tires Fuel 148.5gal / 562.1L
IVT G49 tires Fuel 160.4gal / 607.1L
Hydraulic system 42.3gal / 160.1L

HYDRAULICS

Type closed center pressure-flow compensated
Capacity 42.3gal / 160.1L
Pressure 2958psi / 204.0bar
Valves 3 to 6
Pump flow 42.8gpm / 162.0lpm *Standard 63cc pump 59gpm / 223.3lpm 85cc pump
Rear SCV flow 34.9gpm / 132.1lpm
Front SCV flow 33.3gpm / 126.0lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type III/IIIN
Control electro-hydraulic draft sensing
Rear lift 15200lbs / 6894kg 17300lbs / 7847kg
Front Hitch IIIN
Front lift 11464lbs / 5200kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 1000 (1.75) / 540/1000 (1.375) / 540E/1000 / 1000E (1.375)
Engine RPM 1000@1940
Front PTO independent
Front RPM 1000 (1.375) / 1000 (1.75)

JOHN DEERE 7270R TIRES

The John Deere 7270R tractor features diverse rear tire options, enhancing versatility for varied agricultural tasks, with sizes ranging from 320/90R54 to 800/70R38, allowing for optimal traction and soil compaction management for different soil types. The front tire size of 320/85R38 supports improved maneuverability and stability, especially in tight field conditions. However, the selection of rear tires significantly influences load distribution, which can pose challenges in maintaining consistent performance across different terrains and crop types.

Ag front 320/85R38
Ag rear 320/90R54 / 380/90R50 / 480/80R46 / 520/85R42 / 620/70R42 / 650/65R42 / 710/70R38 / 320/105R54 / 380/90R54 / 480/80R50 / 520/85R46 / 620/70R46 / 710/70R42 / 800/70R38 / 480/95R50 / 710/75R42

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 115.2inches / 292cm
Length 218inches / 553cm
Height (cab) 132inches / 335cm
Weight 23845lbs / 10816kg
Clearance (front axle) 19.5inches / 49cm
Front axle Triple-Link Suspension MFWD
Rear axle Bar: 4.72 by 118.5inches / 119by 3009mm
Front tread 60 to 88inches / 152to 223cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The John Deere 7270R features a 115.2-inch wheelbase, providing stability and maneuverability on varied terrain, ideal for both field and transport applications. With a substantial weight of 23,845 lbs, it offers excellent traction, especially when equipped with larger rear tires (650/85R38), yet this can be a challenge for deep-soil compaction. The combination of front tires (540/65R34) and rear tires enhances load distribution, optimizing performance in heavy-duty tasks such as plowing or planting.

Wheelbase 115.2inches / 292cm
Weight 23845lbs / 10816kg
Front tire 540/65R34
Rear tire 650/85R38

7270R SERIAL NUMBERS

Location Serial number plate on right side of tractor frame, above front axle

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 200
Batteries 2
Battery CCA 925
Battery volts 12
Battery Group 31


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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