John Deere 9220
Power
325 hp
Production
2002-2007
Engine
6-cylinder
Transmission
John Deere PowerSync
Weight
36,505 lbs (620/70R46 duals) [16558 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 9220 Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
The John Deere 9220 is a high-horsepower four-wheel drive tractor produced between 2002 and 2007 at the John Deere manufacturing facility in Waterloo, Iowa, USA. Designed for large-scale agricultural operations, this model belongs to the 9000 series and focuses on heavy-duty traction and field performance.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 12.5-liter, 6-cylinder liquid-cooled engine. It delivers a rated power output of 325 horsepower (242.4 kW) at 2100 RPM. The engine features a dry-type air cleaner and a compression ratio of 17:1, supported by a 41.6-liter oil capacity and a 60.6-liter coolant capacity, ensuring reliable operation under high-load conditions.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 9220 offers two transmission configurations: a John Deere PowerSync partial power shift with 24 forward and 6 reverse gears, and a full power shift John Deere transmission with 18 forward and 6 reverse gears. The tractor utilizes a four-wheel drive system with hydrostatic articulated steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes to manage its substantial operating weight.
Hydraulics and Hitch
Equipped with a closed-center, pressure and flow-compensated hydraulic system, the 9220 provides a total flow of 44 gpm (166.5 lpm), with options for higher flow capacities. The system supports 4 or 5 valves and operates at a pressure of 2900 psi. The rear hitch is compatible with Category III and IV/IVN implements, providing a rear lift capacity of 13,871 lbs (6291 kg).
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The tractor features the CommandView cab as standard, which includes air conditioning to enhance operator comfort during extended work intervals. With a wheelbase of 137.8 inches (350 cm) and an operating weight reaching up to 36,505 lbs (16,558 kg) when equipped with dual 620/70R46 tires, the 9220 is built for stability and heavy pulling tasks.
Conclusion
The John Deere 9220 is a robust, high-capacity tractor engineered for demanding primary tillage and large-scale agricultural tasks. Its combination of high engine output, versatile transmission options, and substantial hydraulic capacity makes it a reliable asset for professional farming operations requiring significant drawbar power.
Production Information of John Deere, 9220
- Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
- Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 9220
| Clearance (front axle) | 28.8 inches [73 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 137.8 inches [350 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 32,934 lbs [14938 kg] |
| Width | 115.5 inches [293 cm] |
| Length | 274 inches [695 cm] |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 17 inches [43 cm] |
| Operating weight | 36,505 lbs (620/70R46 duals) [16558 kg] |
| Operating weight(optional) | 289 inches (with hitch) [734 cm] |
| Ag front | 620/70R42 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 620/70R42 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 9220
- Liquid-cooled
- 6-cylinder
| Operating RPM | 1500-2100 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 765 ci [12.5 L] |
| Oil capacity | 44 qts [41.6 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.00x6.50 inches [127 x 165 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 64 qts [60.6 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Power | 325 hp [242.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 9220
Transmission variants 1
- Four ranges (A-D) and three gears (1-3) with high-low power shift. Synchronized shifting between ranges A-B, B-C, and C-D. Gear shifts are synchronized between 1-R, 1-2, and 2-3. Reverse gear does not operate in D range.
| Transmission | John Deere PowerSync |
|---|---|
| Transmission(optional) | 140 qts (with PTO) [132.5 L] |
| Oil capacity | 136 qts [128.7 L] |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and 6 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | John Deere Powershift |
|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift |
| Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
- 24-speed partial power shift
- 18-speed full power shift
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 9220
- Four-wheel drive
- CommandView cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic articulated |
|---|
Power Information of John Deere, 9220
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 9220
| Type | Closed center pressure/flow compensated |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | 31 gal (hi-flow/3pt) [117.3 L] |
| Type(optional) | 30 gal (hi-flow) [113.6 L] |
| Capacity | 27 gal [102.2 L] |
| Pump flow | 30 gpm [113.6 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
| Pressure(optional) | 28 gal (with 3pt) [106.0 L] |
| Pressure(optional) | 48 gpm (Powershift) [181.7 lpm] |
| Total flow | 44 gpm [166.5 lpm] |
| Valves | 4 or 5 |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 9220
| Rear Type | III |
|---|---|
| Rear Type(optional) | 14,445 lbs (optional) [6552 kg] |
| Rear Type(optional) | IV/IVN |
| Rear lift | 13,871 lbs [6291 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 9220
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 925 |
| Batteries | 3 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 140 |
Where it sits
With 325 HP, the John Deere 9220 sits between 9200 (310 HP) and 9320 (375 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 95th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 9220 have?
The John Deere 9220 delivers 325 HP.
What years was the John Deere 9220 produced?
The John Deere 9220 was produced in 2002-2007.
What engine does the John Deere 9220 have?
The John Deere 9220 is powered by a 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 9220 use?
The John Deere 9220 uses a John Deere PowerSync transmission.
How much does the John Deere 9220 weigh?
The John Deere 9220 weighs 36,505 lbs (620/70R46 duals) [16558 kg].
Is the John Deere 9220 4WD?
The John Deere 9220 is available in 4WD.