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John Deere 7270R Specs ( 2014-Present )

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Overview

The John Deere 7270R is a row-crop farm tractor manufactured in Waterloo, Iowa, since 2014, featuring a 9.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine with a gross rated power of 270 hp. This model is equipped with either an e23 full power shift or an AutoPowr IVT transmission and utilizes a closed-center pressure-flow compensated hydraulic system with a pump flow of 42.8 gpm.

Ideal Applications

Tested Performance and Pulling Capacity: According to OECD and Nebraska test data, the 7270R demonstrated a maximum pull of 23,296 lbs and reached a maximum tested PTO power of 256.06 hp.
Transmission and Speed Configuration: This tractor offers a choice between a 23-speed e23 power shift transmission with manual and automatic modes or an infinitely variable transmission (IVT), both available in 40 KPH and 50 KPH versions.
Hydraulic and Hitch Specifications: The 7270R features a Category 3/3N rear hitch with a lift capacity of 15,200 lbs and supports between 3 to 6 rear SCVs with a maximum pressure of 2,958 psi.

Production

Description Row-Crop tractor / Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Manufacturer John Deere

Engine

Engine type John Deere 9.0L 6-cyl diesel
Air cleaner two stage dry
Bore/Stroke 4.66x5.35 inches (118 x 136 mm)
Compression 16:1
Coolant capacity 47 qts (44.5 L)
Description John Deere PowerTech PVX / variable geometry turbocharger diesel / 6-cylinder 24-valve / liquid-cooled inline
Displacement 549 ci (9.0 L)
Emission control cooled exhaust gas recirculation
Emissions Stage IIIB
Fuel system electronic high-pressure common rail
Maximum Power (gross) 311 hp (231.9 kW)
Maximum Power (net) 298.4 hp (222.5 kW)
Operating RPM 1550-2100
Rated Power (gross) 270 hp (201.3 kW)
Rated Power (net) 259 hp (193.1 kW)
Rated RPM 2100
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Torque 918.3 lb-ft (1245.2 Nm)
Torque RPM 1600
Oil capacity 28.5 qts (27.0 L)
Oil change 500 h
Drawbar (tested) 203.00 hp (151.4 kW)
Engine (gross) 270 hp (201.3 kW)
Engine (max) 311 hp (231.9 kW)
Engine (net) 259 hp (193.1 kW)
PTO (claimed) 224 hp (167.0 kW)
PTO (tested) 256.06 hp (190.9 kW)

Transmission

Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Description Full power shift transmission with manual, automatic, and custom-programmed shift modes. Available in 40 KPH or 50 KPH versions. / Hydro-mechanical transmission with infinite speed ranges. Available in 40 KPH and 50 KPH versions.
Gears 23 forward and 11 reverse / infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity 169.1 qts (160.0 L) / 169.1 qts (160.0 L)
Transmission John Deere e23 / John Deere AutoPowr IVT
Type full power shift / infinitely variable transmission
Description infinitely variable transmission
Transmission type 23-speed full power shift
Description infinitely variable transmission
Transmission type 23-speed full power shift

Mechanical

Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning. AutoTrac ready
Description Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Differential lock electro-hydraulic rear
Drive type Four-wheel drive
Final drives inboard planetary
Steering hydrostatic power
Trailer brakes hydraulic (optional)

Capacity

E23 Fuel 143.7 gal (543.9 L)
E23 G49 tires Fuel 148.5 gal (562.1 L)
Exhaust fluid (DEF) 6.8 gal (25.7 L)
Fuel 125 gal (e23) (473.1 L)
Hydraulic system 42.3 gal (160.1 L)
IVT Fuel 155.6 gal (588.9 L)
IVT G49 tires Fuel 160.4 gal (607.1 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity 42.3 gal (160.1 L)
Front SCV flow 33.3 gpm (126.0 lpm)
Front valves 0 to 2
Mid valves 0 to 3
Pressure 2958 psi (204.0 bar)
Pump flow 42.8 gpm*Standard 63cc pump (162.0 lpm)
Rear SCV flow 34.9 gpm (132.1 lpm)
Rear valves 3 to 6
Type closed center pressure-flow compensated
Valves 3 to 6

Hitch

Control electro-hydraulic draft sensing
Drawbar Cat. 3 adjustable swinging drawbar. Optional heavy-duty support.
Front Hitch IIIN
Front lift 11464 lbs (5200 kg)
Front lift (at ends) 11464 lbs (5200 kg)
Rear Arms hydraulic center link (optional)
Rear lift 15200 lbs (6894 kg)
Rear Type III/IIIN

PTO

Engine RPM 540@1950 / 1000@1940
Front PTO independent OptOptional
Front PTO Type 1000 (1.375)
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 1000 (1.75)

Electrical

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

Dimensions & Tires

Bar rear axle 4.33 by 100.4 inches (109 by 2550 mm) / 4.33 by 118.5 inches (109 by 3009 mm) / 4.72 by 100.4 inches (119 by 2550 mm) / 4.72 by 118.5 inches (119 by 3009 mm)
Clearance (drawbar) 14 inches (G47 tires) (35 cm)
Clearance (front axle) 19.5 inches (49 cm)
Clearance (rear axle) 23 inches (G47 tires) (58 cm)
Description Flange rear axle
Front axle 1300 MFWD / Triple-Link Suspension MFWD
Front tread 60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm)
Height (cab) 132 inches (335 cm)
Length 218 inches (553 cm)
Rear axle 4.33 by 100.4 inches (109 by 2550 mm) / 4.33 by 118.5 inches (109 by 3009 mm) / 4.72 by 100.4 inches (119 by 2550 mm) / 4.72 by 118.5 inches (119 by 3009 mm)
Rear tread 77.5 to 100 inches (196 to 254 cm) / 86.9 to 109.4 inches (220 to 277 cm) / 95 to 117.4 inches (241 to 298 cm)
Weight 23845 lbs (10816 kg)
Wheelbase 115.2 inches (292 cm)
Front tire 540/65R34
Rear tire 650/85R38
Weight 23845 lbs (10816 kg)
Wheelbase 115.2 inches (292 cm)
Ag front 540/65R34 / 320/85R38
Ag rear 650/85R38 / 320/90R54
Standard tires (ag) Front: 380/80R38. Rear: 480/80R50

7270R Serial Numbers

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

John Deere 7270R Height

Cab 128 inches (G47 tires) (325 cm)

John Deere 7270R attachments

Description front-end loader

OCED Tractor Test 2084

Description Diesel e23 4WDApril 18 - 23, 2014Link: OCED Tractor Test 2084 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 9 used for power test. / Gear 7 used for pull test.
Fuel use 14.4 gal/hour (54.5 l/hour) / 13.3 gal/hour (50.3 l/hour) / 14.2 gal/hour (53.7 l/hour) / 13.2 gal/hour (50.0 l/hour)
Max power 256.06 hp (190.9 kW) / 203.00 hp (151.4 kW)
Max pull 23264 lbs (10552 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 227.46 hp (169.6 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed 247.52 hp (184.6 kW)

Speeds

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

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

Test #2084
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Test Date: April 18 - 23, 2014
Location: Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0832

This section is compiled from original Nebraska Tractor Test PDFs using AI-assisted extraction and human review. For full verification, download the source PDF above. Differences between reports, incomplete source data, and occasional extraction or data entry mistakes can occur.

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Max Power (1 Hour)
256.06 hp
@ 1800 rpm
Rated Engine Speed
227.46 hp
N/A lb/hp·hr
Standard PTO Speed
247.52 hp
@ 1000 rpm PTO

Torque Statistics

Maximum Torque 822 lb-ft (1114 Nm) at 1500 rpm
Torque Rise 44.3%

PTO Power Curve

262 197 131 66 0 227 hp @ 2100 rpm 227 2100 198 hp @ 2153 rpm 198 2153 149 hp @ 2164 rpm 149 2164 100 hp @ 2174 rpm 100 2174 50 hp @ 2185 rpm 50 2185 1 hp @ 2194 rpm 1 2194 MAX: 227.5 HP ENGINE RPM POWER (HP)

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Condition HP kW RPM PTO RPM
Rated Engine Speed 227.46 169.62 2100
Standard PTO Speed (1000 rpm) 247.52 184.58 1950 1000
Maximum Power (1 Hour) 256.06 190.94 1800

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

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Power RPM gal/hr lb/hp·hr hp·hr/gal DEF gal/hr
227.46 2100 13.25 0.41 17.16 0.40
198.12 2153 11.82 0.42 16.75 0.46
149.22 2164 9.24 0.43 16.15 0.36
99.93 2174 6.90 0.48 14.48 0.25
50.25 2185 4.85 0.68 10.37 0.10
0.57 2194 2.63 32.11 0.22 0.15