John Deere reckons it has produced the world’s most powerful rigid-frame tractor. The wheeled 8R 540 and four-track 8RX equivalent are rated to a maximum output of 594hp, rising to a headier 634hp ...

At the heart of the new tractors is the JD14 engine. The result is a machine Deere says punches outside of its weight class when it comes to power and performance, able to pull massive implements like ...

John Deere is laying claim to the world’s most powerful standard-design tractor with the launch of three new high-horsepower models in its 8R and 8RX series. The top model, the 8R/8RX 540, achieves a ...

Just in time for the 2026 Commodity Classic, John Deere has debuted new high-horsepower 8R and 8RX tractors, featuring a ground-up redesign that improves upon performance, maneuverability, and ...

John Deere has introduced an expanded 8R and 8RX tractor range with power outputs up to 634 hp. The high-horsepower tractors are digitally prepared for what the company calls “Supervised Autonomy ...

John Deere is bringing 140 employees back to its Waterloo operations amid growing demand for 8R and 9R tractors.

John Deere is rolling out six new higher-horsepower 2027 tractor models to bridge the gap between its 8 and 9 Series machines. Available in both wheeled and four-track options, the latest 8R and 8RX ...