John Deere S780 Combine Parts
S780 parts and accessories
The John Deere S780 combine, produced from 2018 onwards, is a high-capacity harvesting solution known for its efficiency and advanced technology. Boasting a powerful engine providing around 540 peak HP and accommodating headers up to 45 feet wide, the S780 features a rotary separator for high throughput and reduced grain loss. Its comfortable cab and automated features have made it a favorite among farmers seeking maximum productivity during harvest season.
The John Deere S780 combine was introduced in 2018 as part of the S700 series, representing a significant advancement in harvesting technology. Powered by a John Deere PowerTech 13.5L engine, the S780 delivers approximately 473 rated horsepower and peaks at 540 hp, with a displacement of 824 cubic inches. It employs a single rotor separator system designed for efficient threshing and separation of grain. The grain tank has a capacity of 400 bushels, and the unloading auger can discharge grain at a rate of up to 4.0 bushels per second (240 bu/min). Available header widths range from 30 to 45 feet, catering to various field sizes and crop types. Chopper and spreader options ensure proper residue management. The combine's cab is equipped with advanced technology, including a Generation 4 CommandCenter display for easy monitoring and control. The S780 excels at harvesting a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and other small grains, thanks to its adjustable settings and versatile header options.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 13.5L 473 HP Diesel (540 Peak HP) |
|---|---|
| Separator Type | Single Rotor - 31 inch diameter rotor |
| Grain Tank | 400 bushels |
| Unloading Rate | 240 bu/min |
| Header Widths | 30-45 ft |
| Fuel Capacity | 300 gallons |
| Weight | Approximately 40,000 lbs (depending on options) |
| Years Produced | 2018-Present |
Maintenance Tips
- Concave Adjustment: Regularly inspect and adjust concave clearance based on crop type and condition to optimize threshing and minimize grain damage.
- Belt and Chain Tension: Check belt and chain tension frequently, especially during the initial hours of operation. Proper tension ensures efficient power transmission and prevents premature wear.
- Sieve and Chaffer Cleaning: Clean sieves and chaffers regularly to remove debris and ensure proper airflow for efficient grain separation. A clean cleaning system minimizes grain loss.
- Bearing Greasing: Follow the manufacturer's recommended greasing schedule for all bearings to prevent premature failure and extend component life. Use high-quality grease designed for agricultural applications.
History & Background
The John Deere S780 was introduced in 2018 as part of the S700 series, replacing older models and incorporating advanced technology for improved harvesting performance. It represented a step forward in combine automation and data management capabilities. The S780 continues to be a relevant and powerful combine in modern farming operations, contributing to efficient and high-yield harvests.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere S780?
The John Deere S780 is powered by a John Deere PowerTech 13.5L diesel engine. It's rated at 473 horsepower and has a peak output of 540 horsepower.
What is the grain tank capacity on a S780?
The grain tank capacity on the John Deere S780 is 400 bushels, and it has an unloading rate of up to 240 bushels per minute.
What type of separator does the S780 have?
The John Deere S780 features a single rotor separator. The rotor is designed to efficiently thresh and separate grain from the crop material.
What are common parts needed for the S780?
Common wear parts for the John Deere S780 include concaves, rasp bars, belts (header, feederhouse, and drive belts), chains (feederhouse and elevator chains), bearings (rotor, auger, and header bearings), auger flighting, and sickle sections for the header.

AXE28958 - Middle/Rear (Small Grain) Concave
SKU: AXE28958
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AXE28957-HW - Front/Middle/Rear (Round Bar); Half-Width Concave
SKU: AXE28957-HW
50 in stock

AXE28957 - Extended Wear Round Bar; Middle/Rear Concave
SKU: AXE28957
33 in stock

AXE28955 - Extended Wear Round Bar; Front Concave
SKU: AXE28955
18 in stock

AXE28812 - Front (Small Grain) Concave
SKU: AXE28812
26 in stock

AH216677 - (Set of 3) Hardened For Bullet Rotor Rear Threshing Element
SKU: AH216677
239 in stock

AH216674 - Set of 3 (Bullet Rotor) High Wear Threshing Element; 1st Row; Corn & Grain Kit
SKU: AH216674
30 in stock

AH213902 - Bearing W/ Housing
SKU: AH213902
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AH209091HB - High Wear Large Wire Helical Bar; Middle/Rear Concave
SKU: AH209091HB
18 in stock

AH209091 - Corn & Soybean) Middle/Rear (High Wear Concave
SKU: AH209091
16 in stock

AH209090 - Corn & Soybean) Front (High Wear Concave
SKU: AH209090
15 in stock

AH208966 - Vane Transport; Feed Section Cover
SKU: AH208966
41 in stock

AH207851HB - High Wear Small Wire Helical Bar; Middle/ Rear Concave
SKU: AH207851HB
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AH207851 - Middle/ Rear; High Wear (Small Grain) Concave
SKU: AH207851
58 in stock

AH207850 - Front; High Wear Concave
SKU: AH207850
15 in stock

AH205488 - Middle/Rear (Small Grain) Concave
SKU: AH205488
24 in stock

AH205260HB - Middle/ Rear Concave
SKU: AH205260HB
6 in stock

AH205260-HW - Front/Middle/Rear (Corn & Soybean): Half-Width Concave
SKU: AH205260-HW
54 in stock

AH205260 - Middle/Rear (Large Wire) Concave
SKU: AH205260
65 in stock

AH205259HB - Helical Bars) Front (Corn & Soybean Concave
SKU: AH205259HB
6 in stock

AH205259 - Front (Large Wire) Concave
SKU: AH205259
63 in stock

AH205255HB - Middle/Rear Concave
SKU: AH205255HB
63 in stock

AH205254HB - Helical Bars) Front (Small Grain Concave
SKU: AH205254HB
57 in stock

AH170741 - Filler Cover Assy
SKU: AH170741
317 in stock
