John Deere 859MH Tracked Harvester 300 hp 83,900 lb Operating Weight
The John Deere 859MH Tracked Harvester delivers 300 net horsepower and exceptional tractive effort for demanding forestry applications. Its spacious, ergonomic operator station features enhanced visibility and customizable electrohydraulic controls to maintain productivity during long shifts.
Intelligent Boom Control (IBC) enables precise, efficient boom movements with a single lever command, while the optional leveling system provides superior stability on steep slopes. JDLink connectivity and Precision Forestry solutions offer remote monitoring and data-driven insights to optimize uptime and jobsite efficiency.
Key Features
| Brand | John Deere |
| Model | 859MH |
| Product Type | Tracked Harvester |
| Engine Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Engine Model | PowerTech Plus 6090H |
| Displacement | 549 in³ |
| Rated Speed | 2000 rpm |
| Engine Output | 300 hp |
| Engine Torque | 937 lbf/ft |
| Carrier Rollers - Each Side | 2 |
| Track Rollers - Each Side | 10 |
| Track Shoe Width | 24 in |
| Height Over Cab | 12 ft 10 in |
| Width | 10 ft 11 in |
| Overall Track Length | 16 ft 1 in |
| Track Length On Ground | 12 ft 7 in |
| Tailswing Radius | 6 ft 4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 2 ft 5 in |
| Superstructure Width | 10 ft 4 in |
| Slewing Angle | 360 Degrees |
| Cab Leveling Tilt (Forward) | 26 Degrees |
| Cab Leveling Tilt (Rear) | 7 Degrees |
| Cab Leveling Tilt (Side) | ±7 Degrees |
| Fuel Tank | 228.9 gal (US) |
| Number of Alternators | 1 |
| Alternator Output | 100 Amp |
| Slew Speed | 6.8 rpm |
| Travel Speed | 2.2 mph |
| Reference Harvesting Head | Waratah HTH622B |
| Felling Diameter | 29.5 in |
| Delimbing Diameter | 25.2 in |
| Delimbing Feed Rate | 18.7 ft/sec |
| Cutting Radius - Maximum | 29 ft |
| Cutting Radius - Minimum | 8 ft 11 in |
| Cutting Swath Horizontal | 20 ft 1 in |
| System Voltage | 24 V |
| Main Pump | Variable Displacement Axial Piston |
| Pump Flow | 141 gal (US)/min |
| Operating Weight | 83,900 lb |
| Weight - With Reference Head | 83,900 lb |
| Weight - Without Reference Head | 79,070 lb |
Highlights
- 300 hp John Deere PowerTech Plus 6090H engine
- Intelligent Boom Control (IBC) for precise, single-lever operation
- Spacious cab with floor-to-ceiling front window and optional heated/ventilated seat
- Optional leveling system with up to 26-degree forward tilt for steep slopes
- JDLink connectivity with remote diagnostics and TimberManager production tracking
Compatibility
Reference harvesting head: Waratah HTH622B. Compatible with a range of purpose-built forestry attachments; consult your John Deere dealer for full configuration options.
Frequently asked questions
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