1.01pm - Wednesday 25th February 2026 6,229

John Deere just released the new high-horsepower 8R 540 — built for big acres, heavy implements, and farmers who want power paired with smart technology.

Loved getting a behind-the-scenes look at how this tractor came to life, from the innovation inside the cab to the people on the production line who made it happen.

8R 540 highlights:
• Up to 540 horsepower - also comes in 440 and 490 HP
-13.6 L engine with engine braking
-EVT
-Central Tire Inflation System
-110 gpm hydraulics
-Group 50 tires
-Category 5 drawbar
-Door cinch
-EL Off-boarding
-Autonomous ready
-Improved cab experience
-and more!

More channels to find information on: @MillennialFarmer, @spencerhilbert, @granthilbert5632, @farmwithzoekent, @roylancespraying, @farm4profitpodcast