John Deere's new 8R and 8RX tractors deliver up to 548 hp while protecting soil through independent-link suspension and reduced compaction. Features include on-the-fly tire pressure, an engine brake with 300 kW stopping power, and a front hitch that lifts 4.9 tons. Built-in Precision Ag connectivity handles job dispatch without USB drives.
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The new high-horsepower 8 Series. Built to do it all with minimal impact to your soil. Heavy-duty independent link suspension for maximum traction and comfort. Even with 634 max horsepower, the 8R540 remains benchmark in maneuverability. No more tire pressure compromises. Adjust the pressure at the push of a button. A single line system with 33% larger air lines and flexible tubes allows faster inflation or deflation with smarter control at any speed or temperature. The large-scale rotary unions are protected by the PowerGuard Protection Plus Plan for complete peace of mind. Three operating modes and an automatic engine brake with up to 300 kW braking power ensure maximum efficiency in any terrain, on-road and off-road. The integrated front hitch is ready for any front implement. Double-acting and full implement connectivity, the Ultimate version has everything you need. The improved integration makes the entire tractor implement combination shorter and suitable for any front hitch application. It comes with up to 4.9 tons maximum lift capacity. Nothing left to wish for. Rear PTO, 3 speeds, up to 548 horsepower stationary, full power through the transmission. Choose the 4-track variant for even more flotation and tractive capabilities. The 8RX comes with tracks built to last. Lugs are now moulded directly onto the belts, inside and out, for superior durability. The High Horsepower 8 Series delivers massive hydraulic capacity, ensuring sufficient flow to all your implements. Precision Ag is built in, ready to go from day one. All connected through the Operations Center. Jobs can be sent directly from the Operations Center. No USBs, no delays, no mistakes. The new High Horsepower 8 Series. Nothing pulls harder.