John Deere 7215R
The John Deere 7215R is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 414 ci 6.8 L engine. The rated power output is 215 hp 160.3 kW. Transmission: John Deere AutoPowr IVT. Operating weight: 23080 to 26335 pounds.
Engine Power
215 hp
160.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
133 gal (PowrQuad)
503.4 L
Transmission
John Deere AutoPowr IVT
Operating Weight
23080 to 26335 pounds
John Deere 7215R Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 2011 - 2013
7R SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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2011 - 2013 | |
7R Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA | |
John Deere 7215R Engine | |
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John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 133 gal (PowrQuad)
503.4 L |
138 gal (IVT)
522.3 L | |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere 7215R Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 215 hp
160.3 kW |
Engine (max) | 237 hp
176.7 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 178 hp
132.7 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 172.34 hp
128.5 kW |
PTO (tested) | 216.29 hp
161.3 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | full-locking electrohydraulic rear. Limited slip front axle. Electrohydraulic on TLS Plus front axle with front brakes. |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
ActiveCommand Steering optional | |
CommandView II Cab. AutoTrac ready. ISO 1178.3 ISOBUS connection. JDLink and Service ADVISOR Remote available. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed-center pressure and flow compensated (PFC) |
Pressure | 2958 psi
204.0 bar |
Rear valves | 6 (max) |
Mid valves | 0 to 2 |
Pump flow | 32 gpm
121.1 lpm |
43 gpm (optional)
162.8 lpm | |
59 gpm (optional)
223.3 lpm | |
SCV flow | 35 gpm
132.5 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 3/3N |
Control | electrohydraulic sensing |
Rear lift | 12,000 lbs
5443 kg |
15,200 lbs (optional)
6894 kg | |
Front Hitch | 3N (optional) |
Front lift | 11,464 lbs
5200 kg |
Drawbar | Category 3 drawbar standard with 4,050 to 6,000 pound rating. High-capacity 10,000 Cat. 3 drawbar optional. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
540/1000 (1.375/1.75) | |
540/540E/1000 (1.375/1.75) | |
540/540E/1000/1000E (1.375/1.75) | |
Engine RPM | 540@1950 |
540E@1750 | |
1000@1950 | |
1000E@1950 | |
Front PTO | optional |
Front PTO Type | 1000 (1.375) |
1000 (1.75) | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 115.2 inches
292 cm |
Weight | 23080 to 26335 pounds |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 200 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery CCA | 925 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 414 ci / 6.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere PowerTech PSX |
Configuration | turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 414 ci
6.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches
106 x 127 mm |
Emissions | Tier 4A |
Emission control | exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) |
Rated Power (gross) | 215 hp
160.3 kW |
Maximum Power (gross) | 237 hp
176.7 kW |
Fuel system | electronic high-pressure common rail |
Air cleaner | dual stage dry |
Compression | 17.2:1 |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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16-speed partial power shift | |
20-speed partial power shift | |
20-speed power shift | |
infinitely variable transmission |
Transmission — John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad Plus |
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand reverser lever. Push-button power shifting between gears. Synchronized shifting between ranges using the foot clutch, or de-clutch button. Power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. | |
With Group 47 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — John Deere AutoQuad Plus
Transmission | John Deere AutoQuad Plus |
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
The AutoQuad transmission adds automatic shifting to the PowrQuad. The tractor will automatically shift between two or all four gears within a range to maintain load. | |
With Group 47 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — John Deere CommandQuad Eco
Transmission | John Deere CommandQuad Eco |
Type | power shift |
Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
The CommandQuad transmission uses a single shift control lever, with automatic gear and range shifting. CommandQuad available with 40 kph or 50 kph top speeds. | |
With Group 47 rear tires. 40 kph transmission has lower speeds in E3 and E4. | |
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Transmission — John Deere AutoPowr IVT
Transmission | John Deere AutoPowr IVT |
Type | infinitely variable transmission |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Dimensions
John Deere 7215R Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 115.2 inches
292 cm |
Front axle | 1150 Series standard |
Front axle | Triple-Link Suspension Plus optional |
Standard axle rear axle | 3.94 by 118.5 inches
100 by 3009 mm |
Rear axle | 3.94 by 100.4 inches
100 by 2550 mm |
Rear axle | 3.94 by 110.5 inches
100 by 2806 mm |
Front tread | 60 to 88 inches
152 to 223 cm |
John Deere 7215R Weight | |
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23,080 lbs
10469 kg | |
TLS Plus | 26,335 lbs
11945 kg |
Max capacity | 31,967 lbs
14500 kg |
Max front axle | 14,330 lbs
6500 kg |
Max rear axle | 23,149 lbs
10500 kg |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 2055 | |
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Diesel CommandQuad 4WD
October 12 - 14, 2011
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2055 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 216.29 hp
161.3 kW |
Fuel use | 11.7 gal/hour
44.3 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 190.20 hp
141.8 kW |
Fuel use | 10.8 gal/hour
40.9 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 213.07 hp
158.9 kW |
Fuel use | 11.7 gal/hour
44.3 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 172.34 hp
128.5 kW |
Fuel use | 10.9 gal/hour
41.3 l/hour |
Max pull | 20652 lbs
9367 kg |
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