John Deere 8270R Tractor Parts
8270R parts and accessories
The John Deere 8270R tractor, manufactured from 2011 to 2015, is a powerful workhorse for modern farms. Powered by a John Deere PowerTech 9.0L diesel engine producing 270 horsepower, and delivering a robust PTO horsepower, the 8270R was popular for its versatility and ability to handle demanding tasks. Farmers appreciated its comfortable cab and advanced technology.
The John Deere 8270R tractor was introduced in 2011 as part of the 8R series, replacing older models and offering updated technology and increased power. Production continued through 2015. The heart of the 8270R is a John Deere PowerTech 9.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering a rated 270 horsepower and a maximum of 300 hp. This engine offered impressive torque and fuel efficiency for its class. It featured a wet sleeve design and a high-pressure common rail fuel system. The 8270R came standard with a sophisticated AutoPowr IVT transmission, offering infinitely variable speeds for precise control in any application. It also offered optional PowerShift transmission. The PTO delivers approximately 225 horsepower and is available in 540/1000 RPM options. The hydraulic system provides a flow rate of around 43 GPM, with up to five remote valves available. The three-point hitch is a Category III/IIIN, with a lift capacity of over 14,000 lbs. Commonly used for row crop work, tillage, hay production, and livestock operations, the 8270R distinguished itself with its integrated technology like the GreenStar guidance system and its comfortable CommandView II cab.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 9.0L 270 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 225 HP @ 1000 RPM |
| Transmission | AutoPowr IVT Infinitely Variable |
| Hydraulics | 43 GPM, 5 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category III/IIIN, 14,200 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 159 gallons |
| Weight | 24,700 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2011-2015 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check engine oil levels daily and change the oil and filter every 500 hours using John Deere Plus-50 II oil and a genuine John Deere oil filter.
- Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 1000 hours. Use only John Deere Hy-Gard hydraulic fluid.
- Use a fuel additive during seasonal storage to prevent fuel degradation and keep the fuel system clean. Check fuel filters regularly.
- Before winter storage, drain any water from the fuel/water separator, grease all fittings, and disconnect the battery.
History & Background
The John Deere 8270R was introduced in 2011 as part of the redesigned 8R series. This series represented a significant upgrade in terms of power, technology, and operator comfort compared to previous models. The 8270R played a role in advancing precision agriculture with its integrated technology and helped farmers improve efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 8270R?
The John Deere 8270R is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 9.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing 270 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 8270R?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 8270R is approximately 225 horsepower, available at 1000 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 8270R?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 8270R is typically a John Deere RE504836. Cross-references include Baldwin B7349 and Wix 57712.
What are common parts needed for the 8270R?
Common wear parts for the 8270R include engine oil filters, fuel filters (primary and secondary), hydraulic filters, belts for the engine and air conditioning, hydraulic seals for cylinders and valves, steering components like tie rod ends, and clutch parts (if equipped with a PowerShift transmission).

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