Construction Equipment Guide
470 Maryland Drive
Fort Washington, PA 19034
800-523-2200
John Deere 460E is an off-highway articulated dump truck designed for earthmoving, quarry, and heavy construction applications. It is part of John Deere's E-Series and is used for hauling large volumes of material over rough terrain. The 460E features a high-capacity dump body, articulated frame, and all-wheel drive for traction in demanding site conditions. Typical applications include road building, site development, mining support, and aggregate handling. The model is known for its heavy-duty drivetrain, operator cab, and service access designed for productivity and maintenance efficiency. Specifications may vary by configuration, year, and market.
| Articulated/Rigid | A Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Drive Configuration | 6x6 Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Drive System Mech/Electr. | M Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Engine Type | John Deere PowerTech 6135 FT4 engine Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Mfg. Model | 460E Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Operating Weight lbs (kg) | 71,028 (32,218) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Rated Payload Tons (Metric Tons) | 46.1 (41.8) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Articulating/Rigid | Articulated |
| Overall Height | 12.80 ft (3.90 m) |
| Overall Length | 35.50 ft (10.82 m) |
| Overall Width | 11.30 ft (3.44 m) |
| Wheelbase | 29.20 ft (8.90 m) |
| Drive Config | 6x6 |
| Capacity - Heaped | 33.40 cu yd (25.54 cu m) |
| Capacity - Struck | 26.90 cu yd (20.57 cu m) |
| Dump Angle | 70 degrees |
| Lower Time | 10 seconds |
| Raise Time | 20 seconds |
| Rated Payload | 46.10 t (46,100.00 kg) |
| Aspiration | 1771 |
| Engine Model | PowerTech 6135 |
| Make | Deere PowerTech |
| Net Power | 481.00 hp (358.69 kw) |
| Fuel Capacity | 161.00 gal (609.39 l) |
| Tire Size | 29.5R25 |
| Max Speed | 34.00 mph (54.72 kph) |
| Number of Forward Gears | 8 |
| Number of Reverse Gears | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Auto |
| Gross Weight | 163,223.70 lbs (74,037.12 kg) |
| Operating Weight | 71,024.00 lbs (32,215.98 kg) |