John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Specs

Category: Fertilizer Applicators ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 616R ➔

Additional Information

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Additional Information specifications
Date Collected	2021-03-01 - Starting 2026

Boom

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Boom specifications
Boom Height Control	BoomTrac Pro 2 - five sensor (optional) - Starting 2026
Boom Height Range	19.6 - 96.5 in. - Starting 2026
Boom Length Options	Steel: 90, 100, or 120 ft (27.4, 30.5, or 36.5 m) / Carbon Fiber: 120 or 132 ft (36.5 or 40 m) - Starting 2026
Boom Material Options	Steel or carbon fiber - Starting 2026
Boom Sections	15 sections (nozzle control), 13 sections with boom length: 132 ft (40.2 m), 11 sections with boom length: 120 ft (36.6 m), 9 sections with boom length: 100 ft (30.5 m), 7 sections with boom length: 90 ft (27.4 m) - Starting 2026
Nozzle Spacings	15 / 20 in. - Starting 2026
Sprayline Material	Stainless or polypropylene - Starting 2026

Capacities

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Capacities specifications
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank Capacity	7.80 gal (29.52 l) - Starting 2026
Fuel Tank Capacity	149.20 gal (564.72 l) - Starting 2026
Hydraulic Reservoir Capacity	26.00 gal (98.41 l) - Starting 2026

Chassis

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Chassis specifications
Dry Compatible	Yes: 200 or 300 cu ft (5.7 or 8.5 m³) - Starting 2026
Dry Compatible - Size	200 / 300 cu ft - Starting 2026
Ladder Raise/Lower	Hydraulic - Starting 2026
Suspension	Dual-strut independent wheel air-ride suspension - Starting 2026
Tread Adjust	Hydraulic - Starting 2026

Dimensions & Weights

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Dimensions & Weights specifications
Crop Clearance	58.00 in (147.32 cm) - Starting 2026
Crop Clearance (Standard)	58.00 in (147.32 cm) - Starting 2026
Total Weight With 120-ft Steel Boom (Empty Solution Tank)	37,974.00 lbs (17,224.74 kg) - Starting 2026
Turning Radius	9.2 m / 30.2 ft - Starting 2026
Wheelbase	169.30 in (430.02 cm) - Starting 2026

Engine

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Engine specifications
Displacement	549.00 cu in (8,996.52 cu cm) - Starting 2026
Emissions Certifications	Final Tier 4 (FT4) - Starting 2026
Engine Make	John Deere - Starting 2026
Engine Model	Tier IV/ Stage V - Starting 2026
Maximum Engine Power	415.00 hp (309.47 kw) - Starting 2026
Number of Cylinders	6 - Starting 2026
Rated Engine Power	375.00 hp (279.64 kw) - Starting 2026

Key Specs

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Key Specs specifications
Boom Length Options	Steel: 90, 100, or 120 ft (27.4, 30.5, or 36.5 m) / Carbon Fiber: 120 or 132 ft (36.5 or 40 m) - Starting 2026
Boom Material Options	Steel or carbon fiber - Starting 2026
Crop Clearance	58.00 in (147.32 cm) - Starting 2026
Crop Clearance (Standard)	58.00 in (147.32 cm) - Starting 2026
Maximum Engine Power	415.00 hp (309.47 kw) - Starting 2026
Maximum Transport Speed	56.3 km/h / 35 mph - Starting 2026
Rated Engine Power	375.00 hp (279.64 kw) - Starting 2026
Rinse Tank Capacity	160.00 gal (605.60 l) - Starting 2026
Solution System Control	Automatic Solution Control (ASC) with optional Pressure Recirculation & Product Reclaim and optional ASC Premium with Pressure Recirculation & Product Reclaim - Starting 2026
Spray Speed Range	0 - 25 mph - Starting 2026
Suspension	Dual-strut independent wheel air-ride suspension - Starting 2026

Machine Configuration

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Machine Configuration specifications
Drive Type	CommandDrive™ - Hydrostatic full-time four-wheel drive (4WD) - Starting 2026

Miscellaneous

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Miscellaneous specifications
Foam Marker Capacity	Injection foamer - Starting 2026

Solution System

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Solution System specifications
Boom Strainer	80 mesh - Starting 2026
Chemical Eductor Capacity (Size)	8.50 gal (32.17 l) - Starting 2026
Chemical Eductor Material	Stainless steel - Starting 2026
Chemical Injection Method	Raven Direct Injection System - Starting 2026
Fill Location	Side fill, front fill (optional) - Starting 2026
Pressure Strainer	50 mesh - Starting 2026
Quick Fill Size	3.00 in (7.62 cm) - Starting 2026
Rate Control Make	John Deere Section Control (optional) - Starting 2026
Rinse Tank Capacity	160.00 gal (605.60 l) - Starting 2026
See & Spray Gen 2	90, 100, 120, 132 ft - Starting 2026
Solution System Control	Automatic Solution Control (ASC) with optional Pressure Recirculation & Product Reclaim and optional ASC Premium with Pressure Recirculation & Product Reclaim - Starting 2026
Solution Tank Capacity	1,600.00 gal (6,056.00 l) - Starting 2026
Solution Tank Material	Stainless steel - Starting 2026
Split Tank Option	Tank 1: 600 gal. (2,271L); Tank 2: 1,000 gal. (3,785 L) - Starting 2026
Suction Strainer	20 mesh - Starting 2026

Steering & Brakes

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Steering & Brakes specifications
Parking Brake	Spring-engaged, hydraulically disengaged wet disk pack - Starting 2026
Primary Brakes	Hydrostatic - Starting 2026

Tires

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Tires specifications
Flotation Tires	620/70 R46 or 800/55 R46 - Starting 2026
Front Tires Size	380/105 R50, 420/95 R50, or 480/80 R50 - Starting 2026
Rear Tires Size	380/105 R50, 420/95 R50, or 480/80 R50 - Starting 2026
Wheel Tread Range	305 to 406.4 cm / 120 to 160 in - Starting 2026

Transmission

John Deere 616R Fertilizer Applicator Transmission specifications
Maximum Transport Speed	56.3 km/h / 35 mph - Starting 2026
Shifting	Infinitely Variable – Operator Programmable - Starting 2026
Spray Speed Range	0 - 25 mph - Starting 2026
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic, Full-time four-wheel drive (4WD) - Starting 2026

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