- Length W/ Blade: 18.83 ft / 5728 mm
- Width Over Tracks: 9.83 ft / 2997 mm
- Height To Top Of Cab: 10.42 ft / 3175 mm
- Length Of Track On Ground: 10.75 ft / 3284 mm
Published dimensions and weight
John Deere 850J WLT Waste Handler
The John Deere 850J WLT Waste Handler is a crawler tractor of about 21.5 t, powered by a 185 hp engine.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight47432 lb21515 kg
03Selected published values40
Crawler tractors are commonly used for pushing, grading and clearing material where tracked traction is useful. Published rows for John Deere 850J WLT Waste Handler include published operating weight of 47432 lb / 21515 kg, published engine power of 185 hp / 138 kw, published hydraulic flow of 46 gal/min / 174 L/min. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Length W/ Blade” field (18.83 ft / 5728 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Width Over Tracks” field (9.83 ft / 2997 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Height To Top Of Cab” field (10.42 ft / 3175 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
What changes with this option
Compared with the base John Deere 850J WLT: 19 of 40 published specifications change.
| Section | Specification | John Deere 850J WLT | John Deere 850J WLT Waste Handler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Length W/ Blade | 18.75 ft / 5726 mm | 18.83 ft / 5728 mm |
| Dimensions | Width Over Tracks | 9.84 ft / 2997.2 mm | 9.83 ft / 2997 mm |
| Dimensions | Height To Top Of Cab | 10.42 ft / 3180 mm | 10.42 ft / 3175 mm |
| Dimensions | Length Of Track On Ground | 10.78 ft / 3285 mm | 10.75 ft / 3284 mm |
| Dimensions | Ground Clearance | 1.35 ft / 408.5 mm | 1.33 ft / 409 mm |
| Undercarriage | Ground Pressure | 5.65 psi / 39 kPa | 6.11 psi / 42.1 kPa |
| Engine | Max Torque | 611 lb ft / 828.5 Nm | 611 lb ft / 828 Nm |
| Engine | Displacement | 550 cu in / 9.1 L | 550 cu in / 9 L |
| Engine | Aspiration | Turbocharger w/ aftercooler / Turbocharger w/ aftercooler | Turbocharged with Aftercooler / Turbocharged with Aftercooler |
| Operational | Operating Weight | 43918.3 lb / 19921 kg | 47432 lb / 21515 kg |
| Operational | Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 9.2 gal / 34.5 L | 9.2 gal / 35 L |
| Operational | Engine Oil Capacity | 7.1 gal / 26.5 L | 7 gal / 26 L |
| Operational | Powertrain Fluid Capacity | 27.9 gal / 105.6 L | 27.9 gal / 106 L |
| Transmission | Transmission Type | Hydrostatic / Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic with direct drive / Hydrostatic with direct drive |
| Hydraulic System | Pump Type | Hydrostatic / Hydrostatic | Piston / Piston |
| Hydraulic System | Relief Valve Pressure | 3625 psi / 24993.5 kPa | 3625 psi / 24980 kPa |
| Standard Blade | Height | 48.4 in / 1230 mm | 72 in / 1830 mm |
| Standard Blade | Capacity | 5.6 yd3 / 4.3 m3 | 12.7 yd3 / 9.8 m3 |
| Standard Blade | Cutting Depth | 27.7 in / 703 mm | 27.7 in / 704 mm |
Not published for this option: Gross Power, Final Drives Fluid Capacity
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