- John Deere introduces the all-new 850 X-Tier Dozer, delivering increased power, performance and sustainability with E-Drive technology.
- Enhancements to the 700, 750 and 850 P-Tier Dozers improve job site productivity, reduce fuel consumption, and enhance operator comfort with SmartGrade™ technology, improved visibility, and a refined cab.
John Deere announces the launch of the all new 850 X-Tier Dozer and significant upgrades to the 700, 750 and 850 P-Tier Dozers. These advancements enhance power, precision and efficiency, helping operators maximize productivity while minimizing downtime.
Building on its legacy of E-Drive innovation, the 850 X-Tier Dozer sets impressive standards in power, efficiency and precision to dozer applications. The 850 X-Tier utilizes dual path electric drive technology for added simplicity over traditional drivetrains and optimizes torque delivery and reduces machine complexity. To enhance customer confidence, John Deere now offers the 850 X-Tier Dozer Electric Drive Component Assurance, providing 84 months/15,000 hours of coverage on key E-Drive components for qualified machines purchased between March 1, 2025 and December 31, 2026.
Building of the success of L-Series cab, the 850 X-Tier enhances operator comfort and visibility, featuring 14% more glass area, ergonomic controls and an Advanced Vision System for improved job site awareness. Designed for minimal downtime, the dozer also features a tilting cab, allowing quick access to E-Drive components for easy diagnostics and maintenance.
“The 850 X-Tier Dozer is a powerhouse machine designed to be fuel efficient and productive in challenging jobsites,” said Matt Costello, product marketing manager, John Deere. “From enhanced operator comfort to advanced SmartGrade™ technology, this machine helps the operator move dirt fast with precision.”
John Deere enhances the 700, 750, and 850 P-Tier Dozers with next-generation technology, to maximize job site productivity. SmartGrade™ capabilities include EZGrade, SmartGrade ready with 2D grade control, and 3D SmartGrade, providing operators with precise grading control and enhanced situational awareness. The SmartGrade platform provides plug and play capabilities for laser and total station control allowing customers access to more jobsites. Larger touchscreen displays simplify navigation and setup for machine operation, ensuring a more intuitive experience.
Operator-focused features, included in the P-Tier and X-Tier models, include heated and ventilated seat options, expanded storage and enhanced climate control, delivering greater comfort in all working conditions. Auto-load and carry automatically adjusts blade settings based on ground conditions, reducing the need for manual adjustments.
“With advanced SmartGrade capabilities and enhanced operator features, our latest P-Tier dozers are engineered for greater efficiency and control,” said Costello. “These updates deliver the reliability and performance operators need to tackle even the most challenging projects.”
The 850 X-Tier Dozer and upgraded P-Tier dozers are impressive solutions for site preparation, grading and heavy-duty earthmoving applications.