John Deere 853J

Series: John Deere Feller Buncher

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With the 853J, John Deere offers a model from the John Deere Feller Buncher series. The engine delivers 298.1 hp (219.2 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 8,062.4 cm³. Rated speed is 1,900 rpm. The machine is 3,173 mm wide. Ground clearance is 61.7 mm. Top speed is 4.2 km/h. The tank holds 1,116.7 litres. Maximum torque is reached at 1,500 rpm. The hydraulic tank holds 310.4 litres. The cooling system holds 41.6 litres. The oil fill is 28 litres. The electrical system runs on 24 V. The engine fitted is the 6081H. The John Deere Feller Buncher series covers 10 models. Rated output within it ranges from 176.4 to 334.6 hp; the 853J sits in the upper part of that range with 298.1 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 759J below it with 244.3 hp and the 953K above it with 334.6 hp. 2153 John Deere models across 96 series are on record. The model is listed under Forestry equipment. 17 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine model6081Hcorrect
Power298.1 hp (219.2 kW)correct
Rated speed1,900 rpmcorrect
Speed at max. torque1,500 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement8,062.4 cm³correct
Aspirationturbochargedcorrect
Coolant capacity41.6 lcorrect
Engine oil capacity28 lcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Width3,173correct
Ground clearance61.7correct

Drivetrain and chassis

Top speed4.2 km/hcorrect
System voltage24 Vcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity310.4 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity1,116.7 lcorrect

Other data

Height3,782.6correct

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the John Deere 853J have?

The John Deere 853J delivers 298 hp.

What engine does the John Deere 853J have?

6 cylinders, 8,062 cm³ displacement.

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