John Deere 9RX 490 Transmission Speed & Gears

Quick answer:

The John Deere 9RX 490 transmission listing shows 18F/6R gears and 18-speed. Top travel speed is 11.8 mph forward and 11.8 mph reverse. Transmission options include PowerShift.

Forward/reverse gears18F/6R
Forward speed19 km/h
Reverse speed19 km/h
Transmission optionsPowerShift

John Deere 9RX 490 Transmission Specs

Forward/reverse gears 18F/6R
Transmission gear count 18-speed
Top forward speed 11.8 mph
Top reverse speed 11.8 mph
Transmission options PowerShift
Transmission type PowerShift

Transmission Speed Comparison Chart

Top forward speed comparison

This model

11.8 mph

Average

17.9 mph

Low

1.6 mph

High

31.1 mph

Top reverse speed comparison

This model

11.8 mph

Average

11.4 mph

Low

1.7 mph

High

31.1 mph

John Deere 9RX 490 Extra Transmission Notes

Speed note The John Deere 9RX 490 transmission speed listing gives 11.8 mph forward and 11.8 mph reverse. Forward and reverse speeds are very close in the captured data
Options note The John Deere 9RX 490 transmission-options field shows PowerShift. That keeps the option listing fairly simple, but the exact package should still be checked on the individual tractor
Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Transmission specs can change by year, trim, region, tire size and option package. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.