The John Deere 8700 2wd forage harvester (2017-2018) stands out for high engine power at 755 hp (563 kW), while high travel speed comes in at 24.9 mph (40 km/h). The listed transport width is 12.1 ft (3.7 m).
Specification profile
2017-2018
Engine power: 755 hp (563 kW)Travel speed: 24.9 mph (40 km/h)Transport width: 12.1 ft (3.7 m)Max. Pick-up Width: 14.8 ft (4.5 m)
755 hp (563 kW)Engine power
24.9 mph (40 km/h)Travel speed
12.1 ft (3.7 m)Transport width
14.8 ft (4.5 m)Max. Pick-up Width
13.6 ft (4.14 m)Min. Pick-up Width
12.8 ft (3.89 m)Transport height
21.7 ft (6.6 m)Transport length
5.02 US gal (19 L)Displacement
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
755 hp (563 kW)
Low 211 hp (157 kW)Typical 515 hp (384 kW)High 912 hp (680 kW)
Engine power is well above the typical figure.
Travel speed
High
24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Low 12.4 mph (20 km/h)Typical 17.8 mph (28.7 km/h)High 24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Travel speed is well above the typical figure.
Transport width
Above average
12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Low 7.91 ft (2.41 m)Typical 10.5 ft (3.2 m)High 12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Transport width is above the typical figure.
Transport height
Average
12.8 ft (3.89 m)
Low 9.81 ft (2.99 m)Typical 12.5 ft (3.8 m)High 13.1 ft (3.98 m)
Transport height is close to the typical figure.
Transport length
Average
21.7 ft (6.6 m)
Low 14.8 ft (4.5 m)Typical 22.9 ft (6.98 m)High 28.2 ft (8.59 m)
Transport length is close to the typical figure.
Displacement
Above average
5.02 US gal (19 L)
Low 2.38 US gal (9 L)Typical 4.22 US gal (16 L)High 6.4 US gal (24.2 L)
Displacement is above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Measurements
Related measurements grouped for faster scanning.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air BrakesNO
Air conditioningYES
All-wheel DriveNO
CabinYES
Metal DetectorNO
Overload SafetyNO
Rollover ProtectionNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 8700 2wd forage harvester |
| Model year / production | 2017-2018 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power755 hp (563 kW)
Travel speed24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Dimensions
Max. Pick-up Width14.8 ft (4.5 m)
Min. Pick-up Width13.6 ft (4.14 m)
Transport height12.8 ft (3.89 m)
Transport length21.7 ft (6.6 m)
Transport width12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Capacity & weight
Overload SafetyNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement5.02 US gal (19 L)
Emission levelTier 2
Engine manufacturerCummins
Engine typeQSX19-755
Number of cylinders6.0
All-wheel DriveNo
Transmission TypeA
Setup & fitment
Back Tyres620/70 R30
Front Tyres710/70 R42
Features
Air conditioningYes
Other specifications
Model series8000
Air BrakesNo
BrakesS
CabinYes
Metal DetectorNo
Rollover ProtectionNo
SteeringHH
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