
John Deere
9R 490 Scraper Special Tractor
Scraper Systems
Discover the power and efficiency of the John Deere 9R 490 Scraper Special Tractor, designed for heavy-duty applications.
Current product detail page listed in the official John Deere AFME sitemap; this does not assert a 2026 model year or confirmed Eswatini stock.
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Model / part number: 9600RW
Technical specification source: Official manufacturer technical data
Catalogue source: John Deere Africa & Middle East (AFME) · Checked 2026-10-04
Specifications
Key Specs14 specifications
- Engine Model
- JD14
- Engine Family
- MJDXL13.5334
- Displacement (Imperial)
- 827 cu in.
- Displacement (Other)
- 13.6 L
- Rated Engine Power (Imperial)
- 483 hp
- Rated Engine Power (Metric)
- 360 kW
- Rated Engine Power (Other)
- 490 PS
- Maximum Engine Power (Imperial)
- 532 hp
- Maximum Engine Power (Metric)
- 396 kW
- Maximum Engine Power (Other)
- 539 PS
- Transmission Type
- John Deere e18™ 18-speed PowerShift™ with Efficiency Manager™
- Pump Rated Output
- Standard: 208 L/min / 55 gpm, Optional: 416 L/min / 110 gpm
- Base Machine Weight (Imperial)
- 45122 lb.
- Base Machine Weight (Metric)
- 20510 kg
Engine19 specifications
- Engine Model
- JD14
- Engine Family
- MJDXL13.5334
- Emissions Certifications
- Final Tier 4 (FT4)
- Displacement (Imperial)
- 827 cu in.
- Displacement (Other)
- 13.6 L
- Aspiration
- Single wastegated turbocharger with air-to-air aftercooling and cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
- Number of Cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder Liners
- Wet-sleeve
- Aftertreatment Type
- Diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC)/selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
- Rated Engine Speed
- 2100 rpm
- Rated Engine Power (Imperial)
- 483 hp
- Rated Engine Power (Metric)
- 360 kW
- Rated Engine Power (Other)
- 490 PS
- Maximum Engine Power (Imperial)
- 532 hp
- Maximum Engine Power (Metric)
- 396 kW
- Maximum Engine Power (Other)
- 539 PS
- Maximum Engine Torque
- At 1550 rpm: 2262 Nm / 1668 lb-ft
- Power Bulge
- 10 %
- Torque Rise
- 38 %
Transmission2 specifications
- Transmission Type
- John Deere e18™ 18-speed PowerShift™ with Efficiency Manager™
- Maximum Speed Forward
- 40 km/h / 25 mph
Drawbar1 specifications
- Drawbar Category
- Standard: Drawbar support for short scraper drawbars; Optional: Drawbar support for long scraper drawbars
Hydraulics5 specifications
- Hydraulic System Type
- Closed-center, pressure-and-flow compensated
- Pump Rated Output
- Standard: 208 L/min / 55 gpm, Optional: 416 L/min / 110 gpm
- Number of Rear Selective Control Valves (SCVs)
- Standard: four 1.3-cm (1/2-in.) ISO couplers; Optional: four 1.9-cm (3/4-in.) deluxe; Optional: six 1.9-cm (3/4-in.) deluxe
- Available Flow at a Single Rear SCV
- 1.3-cm (1/2-in.) couplers: 132 L/min (35 gpm); 1.9-cm (3/4-in.) couplers: 159 L/min (42 gpm)
- SCV Control
- Electronic
Front Axle2 specifications
- Front Axle Type
- Diameter: 120 x 3048 mm / 4.72 x 120 in.
- Front Axle Differential Lock
- Full-locking electrohydraulic
Rear Axle3 specifications
- Rear Axle Type
- Diameter: 120 x 3048 mm / 4.72 x 120 in.
- Rear Differential Lock
- Full-locking electrohydraulic
- Final Drive
- Inboard planetary with double-reduction axle
Steering & Brakes1 specifications
- Steering Type
- Standard: Hydraulic power steering; Optional: ActiveCommand Steering (ACS™)
Electrical System4 specifications
- Battery Voltage
- 12 V
- Battery Cold Cranking Amps
- 2850 CCA
- Alternator Capacity
- Standard: 250 amp; Optional: 330 amp
- Working Lights
- Standard: 18 halogen; Optional: 18 or 24 LED plus 8 LED convenience lights
Operator Station9 specifications
- Degree of Seat Swivel, Left Hand
- 25 degree (angle)
- Degree of Seat Swivel, Right Hand
- 40 degree (angle)
- Instructional Seat
- Standard
- Primary Display
- Standard: Generation 4 4600 CommandCenter™: 25.4 cm / 10 in.; Optional: Extended monitor
- Radio
- Standard: AM/FM stereo with weatherband, remote controls, auxiliary input jack, four speakers and external antenna; Optional: Touchscreen radio
- Inner Cab Volume (Imperial)
- 115.0 cu ft
- Inner Cab Volume (Metric)
- 3.27 m³
- Cab Glass Area (Imperial)
- 71.47 sq ft
- Cab Glass Area (Metric)
- 6.64 m²
Technology Integration3 specifications
- Guidance
- Integrated AutoTrac™
- Connectivity
- Available with JDLink™ hardware, activations, and Ethernet harnesses (availability dependent upon destination)
- Remote Diagnostics
- Available with activated JDLink™ hardware and activations
Capacities10 specifications
- Fuel Tank Capacity (Imperial)
- 400 gal.
- Fuel Tank Capacity (Metric)
- 1514 L
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank Capacity (Imperial)
- 31.7 gal.
- Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank Capacity (Metric)
- 120.0 L
- Cooling System Capacity (Imperial)
- 14.9 gal.
- Cooling System Capacity (Metric)
- 56.5 L
- Transmission Hydraulic System (Imperial)
- 59 gal.
- Transmission Hydraulic System (Metric)
- 223 L
- Crankcase Oil Volume (Imperial)
- 16.9 gal.
- Crankcase Oil Volume (Metric)
- 64 L
Dimensions & Weights10 specifications
- Wheelbase (Imperial)
- 154.0 in.
- Wheelbase (Metric)
- 3912 mm
- Base Machine Weight (Imperial)
- 45122 lb.
- Base Machine Weight (Metric)
- 20510 kg
- Overall Length (Imperial)
- 312.8 in.
- Overall Length (Metric)
- 7945 mm
- Drawbar Ground Clearance (Imperial)
- 20.7 in.
- Drawbar Ground Clearance (Metric)
- 527 mm
- Maximum Ballast Level (Imperial)
- 54000 lb.
- Maximum Ballast Level (Metric)
- 24500 kg
Additional Information1 specifications
- Country of Manufacture
- USA