John Deere 9620T

The John Deere 9620T is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 765 ci 12.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 500 hp / 372.9 kW. Transmission: John Deere PowerShift. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 39000 to 43380 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 500 hp / 372.9 kW
Drive & Traction
crawler
Fuel & Capacities
320 gal 1211.2 L
Transmission
John Deere PowerShift
Operating Weight
39000 to 43380 pounds

Overview

John Deere 9620T tractor photo
2004 - 2007 9020 SeriesAgricultural Crawler tractor 9020 Series Agricultural Crawler tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Variants
9620
wheeled tractor
John Deere 9620T Engine
John Deere 12.5L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 9620T Transmission
18-speed full power shift
Transmission details ...
John Deere 9620T Power
Engine
500 hp 372.9 kW
PTO (claimed)
302 hp 225.2 kW
Drawbar (tested)
381.79 hp 284.7 kW
PTO (tested)
374.40 hp 279.2 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Drive
crawler
Steering
electro-hydraulic power
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard.
Capacity
Fuel
320 gal 1211.2 L
Hydraulic system
27 gal 102.2 L
27.5 gal (with 3pt) 104.1 L
Hydraulics
Type
closed center pressure/flow compensated
Capacity
27 gal 102.2 L
27.5 gal (with 3pt) 104.1 L
Pressure
2900 psi 200.0 bar
Valves
4 or 5
Pump flow
30 gpm (one SCV) 113.6 lpm
Total flow
48 gpm 181.7 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III, IV/IVN
Rear lift
13,871 lbs 6291 kg
14,445 lbsOptOptional 6552 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
1000
Dimensions & Tracks
Wheelbase
111 inches 281 cm
Weight
39000 to 43380 pounds
30-inch tracks
Full dimensions and tracks ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
140
Batteries
3
Battery CCA
925
Battery volts
12
References
9620T references literature
Operator's Manual 9320T, 9420T, 9520T and 9620T (OMAR288229) published in 2006

Engine

Engine Detail — 765 ci / 12.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement
765 ci 12.5 L
Bore/Stroke
5.00x6.50 inches 127 x 165 mm
Power
500 hp 372.9 kW
Air cleaner
dry
Compression
14.8:1
Rated RPM
2100
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
64 qts 60.6 L
Oil capacity
44 qts 41.6 L

Transmission

Transmission — John Deere PowerShift

Transmission
John Deere PowerShift
Type
full power shift
Gears
18 forward and 6 reverse
Oil capacity
240 qts 227.1 L
244 qts (with PTO) 230.9 L
9620T PowerShift full power shift speeds

Dimensions

John Deere 9620T Tracks
Width
30 inches 76 cm
Length on ground
111 inches 281 cm
Area on ground
6660 in² 4.3 m²
Width
36 inches 91 cm
Length on ground
111 inches 281 cm
Area on ground
7992 in² 5.2 m²
Dimensions
Wheelbase
111 inches 281 cm
Length
237 inches 601 cm
269 inches (with hitch) 683 cm
Width
141 inches (36-inch track) 358 cm
136 inches (30-inch track) 345 cm
Height (cab)
136 inches 345 cm
Height (exhaust)
138.5 inches 351 cm
Ground clearance
16 inches 40 cm
19 inches (drawbar) 48 cm
John Deere 9620T Weight
Shipping
39,000 lbs 17690 kg
Operating
43,380 lbs 19677 kg
Max capacity
50,000 lbs 22680 kg

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 1845
Diesel 18-speed crawler November 22 - December 11, 2004 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1845 file
PTO performance
Max power
374.40 hp 279.2 kW
Fuel use
20.0 gal/hour 75.7 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
324.10 hp 241.7 kW
Fuel use
19.1 gal/hour 72.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
363.53 hp 271.1 kW
Fuel use
20.2 gal/hour 76.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
381.79 hp 284.7 kW
Fuel use
25.7 gal/hour 97.3 l/hour
Gear 7 used for power test.
Max pull
48,991 lbs 22222 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for John Deere 9620T based on its 500 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁Commercial / Field ScaleHigh horsepower articulated/4WD field plowing.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼Commercial / Field ScaleLarge commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙Commercial / Field ScaleBroad-acre grain tillage for high-drawbar tractors.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m)Commercial / Field ScaleHigh-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO).
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 9620T.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 12.3 hrs

Approximately 12.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (320 gal / 1211.3 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~26 gal/hr (98.4 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

John Deere 9620T Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 9620T.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)500 hp
Kilowatts (kW)372.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)506.9 PS

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