Features
Harvest More Sugar with Every Pass

Sugar harvest is about maximizing recovery while protecting crop quality. John Deere sugar harvesters are designed to efficiently lift, clean, and process crop in a single pass - helping reduce losses, protect sugar content, and deliver consistent results across varying field conditions so you can capture more value from every acre.
Keep Harvest Moving in Demanding Conditions

Tight harvest windows and changing field conditions can quickly slow progress. John Deere sugar harvesting solutions are built for reliable performance, helping maintain throughput and reduce downtime so you can stay on schedule, cover more acres each day, and complete harvest when timing is critical to overall crop quality.
Turn Harvest Performance into Better Decisions

Harvest doesn’t end when the crop leaves the field. With integrated technology and connected data, John Deere sugar harvesters help you track performance, monitor output, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency. Turn field performance into actionable insight to optimize operations and strengthen results season after season.
Specifications
Cab And Controls
| Air Conditioning | Pressurized cab with air conditioning and heating |
| Seat | Air suspension with swivel |
| Radio | Standard premium with Bluetooth® wireless |
| GPS Guidance | AutoTrac ready standard |
| Connectivity | JDLink™ ready |
Chopper
| Drive | Hydraulic, reversible |
| Drum Center Distance | 15 in. |
| Drum Center Distance | 38.1 cm |
| Bearing Location | External |
| Blade Width | 3.74 in. |
| Blade Width | 9.5 cm |
| Blade Configuration - Option 1 | 12 blade (six per drum), DuraSync™ |
| Blade Configuration - Option 2 | Ten blade (five per drum), DuraSync™ |
Tracks
| Sprocket | Five‑segment, bolt‑on sprocket |
| Track Guides | Welded guides with bolted wear plates |
| Rollers | Eight bottom rollers and two carrier rollers |
| Standard Track Tread Width | 9 ft |
| Standard Track Tread Width | 2.75 m |
| Optional Track Tread Width | 9.83 ft |
| Optional Track Tread Width | 3 m |
| Standard Chain And Shoes | Sealed and lubricated chain with 406.4-mm (16-in.) bent shoes |
| Chain And Shoes - Option 1 | Sealed and chain with 560-mm (22-in.) bent shoes for 3-m (9.83-ft) tread option only |
Elevator
| Chain Adjustment | Grease cylinder |
| Sprocket Drive | Hydraulic motor driven, reversible |
| Width | 44.1 in. |
| Width | 112 cm |
| Elevator Swing | Hydraulically controlled, trunnion cylinders |
| Total Swing Angle | 170 degree (angle) |
| Shock Absorption | Nitrogen accumulator |
Transmission
| Type | Two hydrostatic pumps providing variable speed |
| Track Machine Travel Speed (Top Speed Dependent On Hydraulic System Option) | 0-5.6 mph |
| Track Machine Travel Speed (Top Speed Dependent On Hydraulic System Option) | 0-9 km/h |
Engine
| Engine Make | John Deere |
| Model | JD14 |
| Emission Certification | Tier 3/Stage III A or Tier 4 |
| Standard Power At 1900 RPM | 485 hp |
| Standard Power At 1900 RPM | 360 kW |
| Standard Power At 1900 RPM | 490 cv |
| Standard Power At 1700 RPM | 540 hp |
| Standard Power At 1700 RPM | 400 kW |
| Standard Power At 1700 RPM | 544 cv |
| Optional Engine Model | 6136NW401 |
| Optional Engine Emission Certification | Final Tier 4/Stage IV |
| Optional Power at 1900 RPM | 567 hp |
| Optional Power at 1900 RPM | 420 kW |
| Optional Power at 1900 RPM | 572 cv |
| Optional Power at 1700 RPM | 595 hp |
| Optional Power at 1700 RPM | 440 kW |
| Optional Power at 1700 RPM | 600 cv |
| Cylinders | Inline six, wet sleeves |
| Displacement | 830 cu in. |
| Displacement | 13.6 L |
| Injection Pump | Electronically controlled |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger with air‑to‑air aftercooling |
| Engine Speeds - Low Idle | 800 rpm |
| Engine Speeds - Full Throttle | 1900 rpm |
| Alternator | 200 amp |
| Alternator | 12 V |
Primary Extractor
| Fan Drive | Hydrostatic, variable speed |
| Fan Diameter | 5 ft |
| Fan Diameter | 1.5 m |
| Number Of Fan Blades | 4 |
| Hood Rotation | Hydraulically controlled |
| Wear Ring | Highly abrasive‑resistant steel |
Capacities
| Fuel Capacity | 300 gal. |
| Fuel Capacity | 1135 L |
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) (Tier 4 Engine Only) | 20.7 gal. |
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) (Tier 4 Engine Only) | 78.2 L |
| Hydraulic Oil | 81.6 gal. |
| Hydraulic Oil | 309 L |
Basecutter
| Basecutters | Center to center distance, two independent |
| Center To Center Distance | 55.1 in. |
| Center To Center Distance | 140 cm |
| Drive | Hydraulic, reversible |
| Height Control | Automatic contour basecutter height control |
| Discs Per Box | 2 |
| Legs | Vertical with bolt-on wear plates |
| Gearbox Housing | Cast |
| Basecutter Standard Disc Diameter | 23 in. |
| Basecutter Standard Disc Diameter | 58.4 cm |
| Discs Center Distance | 24.8 in. |
| Discs Center Distance | 63 cm |
| Number Of Blades Per Disc | 5 |
Crop Dividers
| Crop Divider Assemblies | Two side assemblies and one center assembly |
| Center Crop Divider Assembly Scrolls | Includes two inside scrolls |
| Side Crop Divider Assembly Scrolls | Includes one inside and one outside scroll each |
| Drive | Hydraulic, reversible |
| Inside Scrolls Approach Angle | 46 degree (angle) |
| Factory Hard Surfacing | Skirts, slip‑on shoes, toes |
| Crop Divider Float Control | Automatic float control |
| Tilt Control | Hydraulic |
Cooling System
| Cooling System Type | Automatically controlled, hydraulically driven reversing cooling fan |
Buttlifter
| Buttlifters | 2 |
| Drives | Hydraulic, reversible |
| Type | Four‑bar open |
Feedrollers
| Drive | Hydraulic, reversible drive |
| Feed Train Assemblies | Two front split feed trains and one rear common feed train |
| Feedroller Train | Each feed train has upper floating rollers and lower feedrollers |
| Front Split Feed Train - Number Of Rollers | Each feed train has four upper rollers and four lower rollers including the buttlifter |
| Rear Feed Train - Number Of Rollers | Three upper rollers and four lower rollers including the transition roller |
| Bearing Location | External |
Knockdown Rollers
| Knockdown Roller Assemblies | Two assemblies consisting of one front and one lower roller each |
| Drive | Hydraulic, reversible |
| Hydraulic Height Adjustment | Synchronized front and lower roller travel |
Weight
| Machine Weight (May Vary With Options) | 78363.2 lb. |
| Machine Weight (May Vary With Options) | 35545 kg |
Crop Divider Knives
| Side Knives | 2 |
| Center Knife | 1 |
| Drive | Hydraulic, reversible |
| Height Control | Hydraulic |
| Blades | Three bolt‑on blades per disk |
Secondary Extractor
| Number Of Fan Blades | 3 |
| Fan Diameter | 4 ft |
| Fan Diameter | 1.22 m |
| Bin Flap Position | Hydraulically controlled |
Additional Information
| Date Collected | 2026-05-04 |
Topper
| Drive | Hydraulic, reversible |
| Shock Absorption | Nitrogen accumulator |
| Maximum Whole Topper Reach | 13.75 ft |
| Maximum Whole Topper Reach | 4.2 m |
| Severing Disc | Eight bolt‑on blades |
Brakes
| Parking | Multiple wet disk, spring applied hydraulic released |
Lights
| Standard | Eight LED lights on cab and six LED working lights |
| Cab | Automatic ingress/egress, interior lighting |
| Service | Topper boom, service compartments |