John Deere 7260R Tractor Parts
7260R parts and accessories
The John Deere 7260R tractor, manufactured from 2011 to 2014, is a reliable workhorse known for its power and versatility. Powered by a robust 260 horsepower PowerTech Plus diesel engine, this tractor delivers ample PTO horsepower for demanding tasks. The 7260R gained popularity among farmers for its comfortable cab, advanced technology, and ability to handle a wide range of farming applications.
The John Deere 7260R was part of the 7R series introduced by John Deere in 2011, replacing the 7030 series. Production ran through 2014. Under the hood, you'll find a John Deere PowerTech Plus 9.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing a rated 260 horsepower. This engine provides the necessary muscle for heavy tillage and other power-intensive operations. The transmission options included the Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) or the e23 PowerShift transmission. The PTO delivers around 215 horsepower, with both 540 and 1000 RPM options available, offering flexibility for different implements. The hydraulic system boasts a flow rate of approximately 43.5 GPM, feeding four or five rear remotes. It features a Category III/IIIN 3-point hitch, with a lift capacity of around 14,500 lbs. Farmers commonly utilize the 7260R for row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and various tillage applications. What sets it apart is its blend of power, advanced technology like the GreenStar system, and operator comfort, making it a valuable asset on modern farms. Compared to other models in the 7R series, the 7260R occupies a sweet spot balancing power and agility.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech Plus 260 HP 9.0L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 215 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | IVT or e23 PowerShift |
| Hydraulics | 43.5 GPM, 4-5 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category III/IIIN, 14,500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 158.5 gallons |
| Weight | 24,000 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2011-2014 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check and change the engine oil and filter every 500 hours or annually, using the recommended John Deere oil specification.
- Inspect and maintain the hydraulic system regularly, including checking fluid levels, changing filters, and inspecting hoses for leaks. Address leaks promptly to prevent damage to hydraulic components.
- Use clean, high-quality fuel and replace the fuel filter every 250-500 hours to prevent fuel system contamination and ensure optimal engine performance.
- Before storing the tractor for the off-season, stabilize the fuel, change the engine oil, grease all fittings, and protect the tires from direct sunlight to prevent deterioration.
History & Background
The John Deere 7260R was launched in 2011 as part of the updated 7R series, representing a significant advancement in tractor technology and operator comfort. It offered improved performance and features compared to its predecessor, the 7030 series, solidifying John Deere's position in the high-horsepower tractor market.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 7260R?
The John Deere 7260R is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech Plus 9.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing 260 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 7260R?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 7260R is approximately 215 horsepower, with both 540 and 1000 RPM options available.
What oil filter fits the 7260R?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 7260R is typically a John Deere part number RE504836. Cross-references include Baldwin BD7158, Fleetguard LF9009, and Wix 57712.
What are common parts needed for the 7260R?
Commonly needed parts for the 7260R include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components, and clutch parts depending on the transmission type.

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