# 2015 John Deere 853M for Sale in Pembroke, NH **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** $173,883.00 USD - **Listing ID:** 49477095 - **Year:** 2015 - **Manufacturer:** John Deere - **Model:** 853M - **Category:** Feller Bunchers - **Serial number:** 1T0853MXVFD289480 - **Stock number:** 288084 - **Location:** Pembroke, NH ## Description Cab w/ AC; Narrow Pads; Standard Boom; Saw - Continuous Quadco 22B High Rotation ## Machine details ### General Specifications - **Operators Station:** Cab w/ AC - **Pad Size:** Narrow Pads - **Booms:** Standard Boom - **Attachments:** Saw - Continuous ## Manufacturer specifications ### 6.10-m (20-ft) Boom Performance - **Cutting Swath (since 2026):** 13 ft (3.96 m) - **Lift Capacity, Bare Pin At 20 ft Full Reach (since 2026):** 14710.0 lbs (6672.35 kg) - **Lift Option(s) (since 2026):** Rapid Cycle System (RCS) - **Maximum Reach (To Tip Of Saw Blade) (since 2026):** 25.8333 ft (7.87 m) - **Minimum Reach (To Tip Of Saw Blade) (since 2026):** 12.8333 ft (3.91 m) ### 6.71-m (22-ft) Boom Performance - **Cutting Swath (since 2026):** 15.25 ft (4.65 m) - **Lift Capacity, Bare Pin At 20 ft (since 2026):** 15130.0 lbs (6862.86 kg) - **Lift Capacity, Bare Pin At Full Reach (since 2026):** 12220.0 lbs (5542.91 kg) - **Lift Option(s) (since 2026):** Rapid Cycle System (RCS) - **Maximum Reach (To Tip Of Saw Blade) (since 2026):** 27.8333 ft (8.48 m) - **Minimum Reach (To Tip Of Saw Blade) (since 2026):** 12.5833 ft (3.84 m) ### Capacities - **Alternator Output:** 100 amps - **Fuel Tank - Diesel:** 229.9 gal (870.17 l) - **Hydraulic Tank:** 32.3 gal (122.26 l) ### Cooling - **Fan Type (since 2026):** Suction type, hydraulically driven, variable speed, reversing ### Dimensions - **Carrier/Base Length:** 16.08 ft (4.9 m) - **Ground Clearance:** 31 in (78.74 cm) - **Height:** 12.4167 ft (3.78 m) - **Height Over Cab:** 11.36 ft (3.46 m) - **Length:** 36.9167 ft (11.25 m) - **Length Of Track On Ground:** 12.7 ft (3.87 m) - **Overall Width:** 10.83 ft (3.3 m) - **Super Structure Width:** 10.34 ft (3.15 m) - **Tail Overhang - Over Side:** 0.96 ft (0.29 m) - **Tail Swing Radius:** 6.37 ft (1.94 m) - **Track Gauge:** 8.83 ft (2.69 m) - **Weight:** 64300 lbs (29166.03 kg) - **Width:** 10.3333 ft (3.15 m) ### Driveline - **Carrier Rollers - Each Side:** 2 - **Engine Manufacturer:** John Deere - **Engine Model:** PowerTech PSS 9.0L - **Engine Output:** 285.7 hp (213.05 kw) - **Engine Output - Net:** 285.7 hp (213.05 kw) - **Engine Torque:** 936.8 lbs ft (1270.11 nm) - **Rated Speed:** 2000 rpm - **Track Rollers - Each Side:** 9 - **Track Shoe Width:** 24.1 in (61.21 cm) ### Final Tier 4/EU Stage V Electrical - **Alternator Rating (since 2026):** 200.0 amp - **Number Of Batteries (since 2026):** 2 - **Service Lights (since 2026):** LED (2) - **Total Voltage (since 2026):** 24.0 v - **Voltage Per Battery (since 2026):** 12.0 v - **Work Lights (since 2026):** LED (12) ### Final Tier 4/EU Stage V Engine - **Cylinders (since 2026):** 6 - **Displacement (since 2026):** 549.0 cu in (8996.52 cu cm) - **Manufacturer (since 2026):** John Deere - **Net Peak Torque (Dedicated Travel) (since 2026):** 1027.0 lbs ft (1392.41 nm) - **Net Peak Torque (Standard Travel) (since 2026):** 937.0 lbs ft (1270.38 nm) - **Non-road Emission Standards (since 2026):** EPA Final Tier 4/EU Stage V - **Peak Power (Dedicated Travel) (since 2026):** 330.0 hp (246.09 kw) - **Peak Power (Standard Travel) (since 2026):** 300.0 hp (223.71 kw) - **Speed Net Peak Torque (since 2026):** 1500.0 rpm - **Speed Peak Power (since 2026):** 1900.0 rpm ### Final Tier 4/EU Stage V Ground Pressure - **24-in. Double Grouser (since 2026):** 9.1 psi - **24-in. Single Grouser (since 2026):** 9.0 psi - **28-in. Single Grouser (since 2026):** 7.8 psi - **30-in. Double Grouser (since 2026):** 7.4 psi - **36-in. Triple Grouser (Soft Terrain Only) (since 2026):** 6.3 psi - **Conditions For Measuring Ground Pressure (since 2026):** Includes standard equipment, 6.71-m (22 ft.) power boom with Rapid Cycle System (RCS), medium extended counterweight, half-full fuel tank, and all fluids, less attachment - **Travel Performance And Rating (since 2026):** SAE J1309 - **Undercarriage Size (since 2026):** U7 EXD ### Final Tier 4/EU Stage V Operating Weight - **Approximate Weight Of Base Machine (since 2026):** 71510.0 lbs (32436.43 kg) - **Conditions For Measuring Operating Weight (since 2026):** Includes standard equipment, 6.71-m (22 ft.) power boom with RCS, medium extended counterweight, 610-mm (24 in.) single-grouser tracks, half-full fuel tank, and all fluids, less attachment - **Undercarriage Size (since 2026):** U7 EXD ### Final Tier 4/EU Stage V Refill Capacities - **Diesel-Exhaust Fluid (DEF) (since 2026):** 8.9 gal (33.69 l) - **Fuel Tank (since 2026):** 228.9 gal (866.39 l) ### Final Tier 4/EU Stage V Undercarriage - **Carrier Slides/Rollers (Per Side) (since 2026):** 2 - **Lower Rollers (Per Side) (since 2026):** 9 - **Number Of Track Links (Per Side) (since 2026):** 47 - **Size (since 2026):** U7 Extreme Duty (EXD) - **Track Chain (since 2026):** 8.5 in (21.59 cm) - **Tractive Effort, Dedicated Travel (since 2026):** 69196.0 lbf - **Tractive Effort, Standard Travel (since 2026):** 72299.0 lbf - **Travel Speed - High, Dedicated Travel, Forward And Reverse (since 2026):** 2.6 mph (4.18 kph) - **Travel Speed - High, Standard Travel, Forward And Reverse (since 2026):** 2.6 mph (4.18 kph) - **Travel Speed - Low, Dedicated Travel, Forward And Reverse (since 2026):** 1.2 mph (1.93 kph) - **Travel Speed - Low, Standard Travel, Forward And Reverse (since 2026):** 1.2 mph (1.93 kph) - **Type (since 2026):** Integral track guides, thick high-abrasion-resistant material, ramp angles, hydraulic track adjustment ### Hydraulics - **Dedicated Travel System Attachment Pump Type (since 2026):** Dedicated variable-displacement axial piston - **Dedicated Travel System Continuous Saw Pump Type (since 2026):** Dedicated variable-displacement axial piston - **Dedicated Travel System Main Pump Type (since 2026):** Variable-displacement axial piston - **Dedicated Travel System Travel Pump Type (since 2026):** Dedicated variable-displacement axial piston - **Dedicated Travel System, Attachment Pump Maximum Rated Flow (since 2026):** 36.0 gpm (136.26 lpm) - **Dedicated Travel System, Continuous Saw Pump Maximum Rated Flow (since 2026):** 36.0 gpm (136.26 lpm) - **Dedicated Travel System, Main Pump Maximum Rated Flow (since 2026):** 131.0 gpm (495.84 lpm) - **Dedicated Travel System, Travel Pump Maximum Rated Flow (x2) (since 2026):** 50.0 gpm (189.25 lpm) - **Hydraulics Type (since 2026):** Closed center, load sense, pressure compensated - **Oil Filtration (since 2026):** 2 main return filters, 10-micron return with bypass, 1 case-drain strainer, 25 micron - **Standard Travel System Attachment Pump Type (since 2026):** Dedicated variable-displacement axial piston - **Standard Travel System Continuous Saw Pump Type (since 2026):** Dedicated variable-displacement axial piston - **Standard Travel System Main Pump Type (since 2026):** Variable-displacement axial piston - **Standard Travel System, Attachment Pump Maximum Rated Flow (since 2026):** 36.0 gpm (136.26 lpm) - **Standard Travel System, Continuous Saw Pump Maximum Rated Flow (since 2026):** 36.0 gpm (136.26 lpm) - **Standard Travel System, Main Pump Maximum Rated Flow (since 2026):** 141.0 gpm (533.69 lpm) ### Key Specs - **Displacement (since 2026):** 549.0 cu in (8996.52 cu cm) - **Hydraulics Type (since 2026):** Closed center, load sense, pressure compensated - **Manufacturer (since 2026):** John Deere - **Maximum Reach (To Tip Of Saw Blade) (since 2026):** 27.8333 ft (8.48 m) - **Minimum Reach (To Tip Of Saw Blade) (since 2026):** 12.5833 ft (3.84 m) ### Machine Dimensions - **Boom Size Used For Measuring Dimensions (since 2026):** 22.0 ft (6.71 m) - **Cutting Swath, Boom Reach (To Attachment Pin) With Optional 20-ft Boom (since 2026):** 13 ft (3.96 m) - **Cutting Swath, Boom Reach (To Attachment Pin) With Standard 22-ft Boom (since 2026):** 15.25 ft (4.65 m) - **Ground Clearance, Double Grouser (since 2026):** 30.0 in (76.2 cm) - **Ground Clearance, Single Grouser (since 2026):** 31.0 in (78.74 cm) - **Ground Clearance, Triple Grouser (since 2026):** 29.0 in (73.66 cm) - **Maximum Boom Reach (To Attachment Pin) With Optional 20-ft Boom (since 2026):** 20 ft (6.1 m) - **Maximum Boom Reach (To Attachment Pin) With Standard 22-ft Boom (since 2026):** 22 ft (6.71 m) - **Minimum Boom Reach (To Attachment Pin) With Optional 20-ft Boom (since 2026):** 7 ft (2.13 m) - **Minimum Boom Reach (To Attachment Pin) With Standard 22-ft Boom (since 2026):** 6.75 ft (2.06 m) - **Overall Height, Top Of Boom, Extended, Attachment Vertical (since 2026):** 12.9167 ft (3.94 m) - **Overall Height, Top Of Cab With Flat Skylight (since 2026):** 11.3333 ft (3.45 m) - **Overall Height, Top Of Cab With Peaked Skylight (since 2026):** 12.0833 ft (3.68 m) - **Overall Track Length (since 2026):** 16.0833 ft (4.9 m) - **Standard Undercarriage Type (since 2026):** U7 EXD - **Tail Swing (From Swing Center) Large Extended Counterweight (since 2026):** 7.3333 ft (2.24 m) - **Tail Swing (From Swing Center) Medium Counterweight (since 2026):** 6.3333 ft (1.93 m) - **Tail Swing (From Swing Center) Medium Extended Counterweight (since 2026):** 7.3333 ft (2.24 m) - **Tail Swing (From Swing Center) Small Counterweight (since 2026):** 6.3333 ft (1.93 m) - **Track Gauge (since 2026):** 8.8333 ft (2.69 m) - **Track Length (Idler To Sprocket Center) (since 2026):** 12.5833 ft (3.84 m) - **Upperstructure Width, Standard (since 2026):** 10.3333 ft (3.15 m) - **Upperstructure Width, With Optional Walkway (since 2026):** 11 ft (3.35 m) - **Width Over Tracks With 24-in. Track Shoes (since 2026):** 10.8333 ft (3.3 m) - **Width Over Tracks With 28-in. Track Shoes (since 2026):** 11.1667 ft (3.4 m) - **Width Over Tracks With 30-in. Track Shoes (since 2026):** 11.3333 ft (3.45 m) - **Width Over Tracks With 36-in. Track Shoes (since 2026):** 11.8333 ft (3.61 m) ### Performance - **Cutting Radius - Maximum:** 27.9 ft (8.5 m) - **Cutting Radius - Minimum:** 12.6 ft (3.84 m) - **Cutting Swath Horizontal:** 15.3 ft (4.66 m) - **Felling Diameter:** 22.1 in (56.13 cm) - **Lift Capacity At Max - Reach:** 12213.7 lbs (5540.05 kg) - **Pump Flow:** 130.6 gpm (494.32 lpm) - **Pump Type:** Var. axial-piston - **Reference Harvesting Head:** FS22B - **Reference Head Saw Type:** Disc - **Reference Head Type:** Felling - **Tractive Force:** 72388.5 lbs (32834.91 kg) - **Travel Speed:** 2.7 mph (4.35 kph) ### Rotating Upper - **Swing Brake (since 2026):** Sealed wet multi-disc, manually applied/released - **Swing Speed - Maximum, Standard Swing System (since 2026):** 7.0 rpm - **Swing Torque, Standard Swing System (since 2026):** 73756.0 lbs ft (99998.39 nm) ### Transmission - **System Voltage:** 24 V ### Weights - **Operating Weight:** 67704 lbs (30710.06 kg) ## About this model The John Deere 853M is a heavy-duty feller buncher designed for efficient timber harvesting and logging operations. Equipped with advanced hydraulic systems and a powerful engine, the 853M delivers high productivity in cutting and gathering trees. Its robust frame and durable components ensure reliability in demanding forestry environments. The operator cab offers enhanced visibility and ergonomic controls for improved precision and safety. The John Deere 853M feller buncher supports various cutting heads, making it versatile for different tree sizes and species. This model is widely used in commercial forestry for its combination of power, durability, and operational efficiency. ## Photos ![2015 John Deere 853M](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885658_large_90418.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 2](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885680_large_57784.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 3](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885681_large_72411.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 4](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885682_large_17586.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 5](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885684_large_68702.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 6](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885685_large_65242.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 7](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885686_large_89125.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 8](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885687_large_13306.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 9](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885688_large_53106.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 10](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885689_large_66993.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 11](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885690_large_14966.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 12](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885691_large_6279.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 13](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885692_large_66546.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 14](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885694_large_28724.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 15](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885695_large_35309.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 16](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885697_large_7323.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 17](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885698_large_24662.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 18](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885699_large_21549.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 19](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885700_large_65472.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 20](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885701_large_25706.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 21](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885702_large_94854.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 22](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885703_large_35747.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 23](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885704_large_10156.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 24](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885705_large_42321.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 25](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885707_large_64454.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 26](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885708_large_16148.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 27](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885709_large_21104.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 28](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885710_large_92680.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 29](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885711_large_17579.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 30](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885712_large_37766.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 31](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885714_large_2489.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 32](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885715_large_85817.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 33](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885716_large_93765.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 34](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885717_large_95538.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 35](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885718_large_85557.jpg) ![2015 John Deere 853M photo 36](https://photos.machinefinder.com/11/8988411/55885720_large_96036.jpg)