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John Deere 9470RT Specs ( 2015-Present )

Name: John Deere 9470RT
Brand: John Deere

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Nebraska Test #2110

JOHN DEERE 9470RT

Max Drawbar HP 409.2 hp

Max Pull 47,531 lbs

Max Torque 1199 lb-ft

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Overview

The John Deere 9470RT is an agricultural crawler tractor produced in Waterloo, Iowa, since 2015, featuring a 13.5L 6-cylinder diesel engine rated at 470 gross horsepower. It is equipped with an 18-speed full power shift transmission and a 350-gallon fuel capacity, supported by a 54,000-lb maximum ballasted weight.

Ideal Applications

Verified Performance Output: Nebraska Tractor Test data demonstrates a maximum drawbar output of 409.23 hp and a maximum pull of 47,531 lbs.

Hydraulic System Management: The closed-center pressure/flow compensated hydraulic system provides a pump flow of 58 gpm and supports between 4 and 8 rear valves.

Drivetrain and Track Configuration: The e18 PowerShift transmission delivers 18 forward and 6 reverse gears to tracks available in 30-inch and 36-inch widths.

Production

Description	Agricultural Crawler tractor / Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Manufacturer	John Deere

Engine

Engine type	John Deere 13.5L 6-cyl diesel
Bore/Stroke	5.197x6.496 inches (132 x 165 mm)
Compression	16:1
Description	John Deere PSS / variable geometry turbocharger diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement	826.7 ci (13.5 L)
Emission control	selective catalytic reduction
Emissions	Tier IV
Maximum Power (gross)	517 hp (385.5 kW)
Rated Power (gross)	470 hp (350.5 kW)
Rated RPM	2100
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Engine (gross)	470 hp (350.5 kW)
Engine (max)	517 hp (385.5 kW)
PTO (claimed)	329 hp (245.3 kW)

Transmission

Gears	18 forward and 6 reverse
Transmission	e18 PowerShift
Transmission type	18-speed full power shift
Type	full power shift

Mechanical

Cab	Command View Cab III standard with air-conditioning. AutoTrac ready; ISOBUS 11783; JDLink ready
Description	Power steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Drive	crawler
Trailer brakes	hydraulic OptOptional

Capacity

Exhaust fluid (DEF)	22 gal (83.3 L)
Fuel	350 gal (1324.8 L)
Hydraulic system	79.3 gal (300.2 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity	79.3 gal (300.2 L)
Pressure	2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow	58 gpm (219.5 lpm)
Rear valves	4 to 8
SCV flow	35 gpm (132.5 lpm)
Type	closed-center pressure/flow compensated

Hitch

Control	draft sensing
Drawbar	Cat. 5 HD
Rear lift	15000 lbs (6804 kg)
Rear Type	IV/IVN OptOptional

PTO

Clutch	electro-hydraulic
Rear PTO	independent OptOptional
Rear PTO Type	1000 (1.75)

Electrical

Batteries	3
Battery CCA	925
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	200
Charging system	alternator
Charging volts	12
Ground	negative

Dimensions & Tracks

Description	30-inch tracks
Weight	44910 lbs (20371 kg)

John Deere 9470RT Tracks

Width	30 inches (76 cm) / 36 inches (91 cm)

John Deere 9470RT Weight

Ballasted	54000 lbs (24494 kg)
Max Drawbar	12000 lbs (5443 kg)
Shipping	44910 lbs (20371 kg)

Variants

9470R	wheeled 4WD
9470RT	crawler
9470RX	articulated crawler

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

Test #2110

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Test Date: May 1 - 11, 2015

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.

PTO Drawbar Hydraulics Technical Sound Tires & Weight

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Max Power (1 Hour)

354.35 hp

@ 1679 rpm

Rated Engine Speed

311.87 hp

N/A lb/hp·hr

Standard PTO Speed

346.31 hp

@ N/A rpm PTO

Torque Statistics

Maximum Torque	1199 lb.-ft. (1626 Nm) at 1550 rpm
Torque Rise	0.537%

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Condition	HP	kW	RPM	Fuel gal/hr	DEF gal/hr
Maximum Power (1 Hour)	354.35	264.24	1679	19.88	0.34

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

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Power	RPM	gal/hr	lb/hp·hr	hp·hr/gal	DEF gal/hr
311.87	2099	20.43	0.46	15.27	0.31
271.48	2150	19.02	0.49	14.27	0.32
203.57	2150	15.92	0.55	12.78	0.29
135.52	2150	12.95	0.67	10.47	0.24
68.13	2150	9.99	1.03	6.82	0.20
0.91	2150	7.47	57.90	0.12	0.13

Fuel Consumption Characteristics

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Condition	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	Air °F	Cool °F	inHg
Maximum Power—7th Gear- Manual mode	359.26	26,403	5.10	1.60	64	194	28.82
75% of Pull at Maximum Power—7th Gear - ...	277.65	19,825	5.25	1.60	68	194	28.79
50% of Pull at Maximum Power—7th Gear- M...	188.92	13,200	5.37	0.60	69	190	28.76
75% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed— 5.3...	277.78	19,761	5.28	1.40	68	194	28.78
50% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed— 5.3...	188.99	13,349	5.31	0.60	70	192	28.75

Manual Mode 2100 RPM (Unballasted)

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Gear	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	RPM	Slip	hp·hr/gal	lb/hp·hr	DEF lb/hp	Barom	Temp Air F	Temp Cool F
1st Gear	282.43	47,531	2.23	2147	13.00	12.56	0.56	0.01	28.52	73	197
2nd Gear	319.06	41,976	2.85	2100	7.50	13.80	0.51	0.01	28.53	74	202
3rd Gear	332.56	38,750	3.22	2100	5.50	14.32	0.49	0.01	28.53	74	200
4th Gear	345.33	35,215	3.68	2100	3.50	14.83	0.47	0.01	28.82	69	199
5th Gear	347.21	31,883	4.09	2100	2.70	14.91	0.47	0.01	28.82	69	198
6th Gear	358.54	29,263	4.60	2100	2.10	15.40	0.46	0.01	28.82	68	197
7th Gear	359.26	26,403	5.10	2100	1.60	15.36	0.46	0.01	28.82	64	194
8th Gear	359.20	23,696	5.69	2099	1.40	15.42	0.46	0.01	28.82	63	194
9th Gear	355.07	21,087	6.32	2100	1.10	15.22	0.46	0.01	28.82	66	195
10th Gear	355.08	18,983	7.02	2098	1.00	15.27	0.46	0.01	28.80	73	199
11th Gear	349.57	16,870	7.77	2099	0.80	15.05	0.47	0.01	28.79	71	201
12th Gear	351.72	15,240	8.66	2099	0.70	15.06	0.47	0.01	28.79	71	201

Manual Mode 1850 RPM (Unballasted)

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Gear	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	RPM	Slip	hp·hr/gal	lb/hp·hr	DEF lb/hp	Barom	Temp Air F	Temp Cool F
1st Gear	283.17	47,513	2.24	2145	12.70	12.35	0.57	0.01	28.52	74	197
2nd Gear	320.42	42,050	2.86	2100	7.30	13.81	0.51	0.01	28.53	74	201
3rd Gear	339.55	40,975	3.11	2064	7.20	14.36	0.49	0.01	28.53	75	203
4th Gear	371.61	40,195	3.47	2014	5.20	15.03	0.47	0.01	28.82	55	194
5th Gear	385.94	39,038	3.71	1949	4.80	15.48	0.45	0.01	28.81	55	195
6th Gear	395.24	37,415	3.97	1850	4.10	15.91	0.44	0.01	28.81	55	199
7th Gear	404.04	34,229	4.43	1850	3.10	16.30	0.43	0.01	28.81	55	199
8th Gear	408.19	30,890	4.96	1850	2.40	16.52	0.43	0.01	28.80	55	199
9th Gear	403.28	27,437	5.51	1850	2.00	16.55	0.43	0.01	28.77	74	216
10th Gear	409.23	24,958	6.15	1850	1.60	16.66	0.42	0.01	28.78	74	212
11th Gear	407.83	22,446	6.82	1850	1.40	16.59	0.42	0.01	28.79	73	213
12th Gear	405.26	20,005	7.60	1850	1.10	16.62	0.42	0.01	28.79	73	215
13th Gear	398.55	17,734	8.43	1851	0.90	16.39	0.43	0.01	28.78	72	216

Unballasted Auto Mode

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Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	RPM	Slip	hp·hr/gal	lb/hp·hr	DEF lb/hp	Barom	Speed Target	Temp Air F	Temp Cool F
332.57	37,808	3.30	1743	5.30	15.76	0.45	0.01	28.54	3.5 mph	74	210
345.50	34,827	3.72	1725	3.50	16.19	0.43	0.01	28.82	3.9 mph	70	205
347.11	31,617	4.12	1711	2.60	16.50	0.43	0.01	28.82	4.2 mph	70	205
357.97	29,006	4.63	1722	2.10	17.10	0.41	0.01	28.82	4.7 mph	69	205
358.56	26,180	5.14	1717	1.60	16.93	0.42	0.01	28.82	5.2 mph	65	201
359.09	23,867	5.64	1693	1.30	17.01	0.41	0.01	28.82	5.7 mph	63	199
354.83	21,221	6.27	1877	1.10	16.40	0.43	0.01	28.82	6.3 mph	67	200
355.22	18,983	7.02	1898	1.00	16.20	0.43	0.01	28.79	7.1 mph	72	203
349.82	16,889	7.77	1886	0.80	16.19	0.43	0.01	28.79	7.8 mph	71	203
351.61	15,296	8.62	1894	0.80	15.95	0.44	0.01	28.79	8.7 mph	71	204

Category: 4N/4 Quick Attach: Yes

Lift Capacity

Three Outlet Sets Combined

Sustained Pressure	N/A psi
Flow Rate (min press)	N/A gpm
Combined Flow	118.80 gpm
Max Power	N/A hp

Single Outlet Set

Sustained Pressure	N/A psi
Flow Rate (min press)	N/A gpm
Max Power	N/A hp

Engine

Make	John Deere
Type	Diesel, six cylinder vertical
Displacement	826 cu in (13548 ml)
Compression Ratio	16.0 to 1
Rated Engine Speed	2100 rpm
Air Cleaner	two paper elements and aspirator
Exhaust	DOC (diesel oxidation catalyst), SCR (selective catalyst reduction) and regenerative DPF (diesel particulate filter) integrated within a vertical muffler
Crankshaft	lengthwise

Chassis

Type	tracklayer-rubber tracked
Steering	electro-hydraulic differential steering controlled by steering wheel
Transmission	selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift
Brakes	wet multiple disc hydraulically actuated by foot pedal
Hydraulic Control	direct engine drive
Unladen Tractor Mass	21,314 kg

Consumables

Fuel	No. 2 Diesel
DEF Fluid	32% aqueous urea solution

Sound Levels

Bystander	89.90 dB(A)
At No Load 6th Gear	70.30 dB(A)
Transport Speed No Load 18th Gear	71.80 dB(A)

Tires & Tracks

Track Width	30.00 in (762 mm)
Height of Drawbar	20.00 in (510 mm)

Static Weight

Rear	N/A lbs
Front	N/A lbs
Total	47,165 lbs

John Deere 9470RT Specs ( 2015-Present )

Overview

Ideal Applications

Production

Engine

Transmission

Mechanical

Capacity

Hydraulics

Hitch

PTO

Electrical

Dimensions & Tracks

John Deere 9470RT Tracks

John Deere 9470RT Weight

Variants

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

PTO Performance

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Torque Statistics

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

Drawbar Performance

Fuel Consumption Characteristics

Manual Mode 2100 RPM (Unballasted)

Manual Mode 1850 RPM (Unballasted)

Unballasted Auto Mode

Hydraulic Performance

Lift Capacity

Three Outlet Sets Combined

Single Outlet Set

Technical Specifications

Engine

Chassis

Consumables

Sound Levels

Sound Levels

Tires & Weight

Tires & Tracks

Static Weight

Test Remarks