John Deere XUV865M Diesel Crossover Utility Vehicle
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Features

Conquer tough terrain with confidence

You will feel confident and comfortable, even on tough terrain, with a full-size Gator™ Utility Vehicle. You will feel stable with a low center of gravity and a wide stance. Engine braking and four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes keep you in control on steep descents, even when fully loaded. The power steering on M- and R-Trim vehicles, is smooth and responsive.

Standard four-wheel drive with rear differential lock
Dash mounted four-wheel drive and rear differential lock switches Dash mounted four-wheel drive and rear differential lock switches

With standard four-wheel drive and rear differential lock, both instantly available with the flip of a switch, you can get where you are going.

Dual A-arm front and rear independent suspension
Rear suspension and ground clearance Rear suspension and ground clearance

The independent suspension provides a smooth ride as 203 mm (8 in.) of front suspension travel and 229 mm (9 in.) of rear suspension travel cushions bumps and glides over ruts. And clearing rocks and roots is no problem with 284 mm (11.2 inches) of ground clearance.

Tires for any terrain
Terra Hawk all-terrain tire Terra Hawk all-terrain tire
Maxxis® Bighorn® 2.0 extreme terrain radial tire Maxxis® Bighorn® 2.0 extreme terrain radial tire
Predator Heavy-Duty all-terrain radial tire Predator Heavy-Duty all-terrain radial tire

Full-Size Gator Utility Vehicles are available with three tire options:

  • Terra Hawk all-terrain tires
    • Tread pattern and wide footprint provide excellent traction with minimal impact on terrain
  • Maxxis Bighorn 2.0 extreme terrain radial tires
    • Radial construction provides shock absorption, allowing for a smoother ride
    • Non-directional tread pattern provides predictable cornering and claws up roots and rocks
  • Predator Heavy-Duty all-terrain radial tire
    • Radial construction provides shock absorption, allowing for a smoother ride
    • Flat profile increases footprint area, reducing ground pressure
    • 8-ply rating delivers up to three times the life of Bighorn tires

 

Maxxis® Bighorn® is registered trademark of Cheng Shin Rubber Ind. Co., Ltd.

Built for the long haul

Full-size Gator™ XUVs are built to work hard and go the extra mile.

Heavy-duty frame
Underside view of XUV865M Underside view of XUV865M
Underside view of XUV825M S4 Underside view of XUV825M S4

The hefty frame is designed to stand-up to all the bumps and bends of the trail, and the standard front skid plate protects key components from damage.

Constant velocity boot protection
Constant velocity boot protection Constant velocity boot protection

Constant velocity joints are enclosed to keep water and dirt out. A protector shield protects the boot from trail debris.

Automotive-grade panels and optional protection packages
TrueTimber® KANATI camo XUV865R with optional Premium Protection Package TrueTimber® KANATI camo XUV865R with optional Premium Protection Package

The hood and side panels are made of automotive-grade materials that resist scratches and dents, and the cargo box is made of tough composite material that resists dents and rust. Optional protection packages look tough and provide even more protection.

 

TrueTimber® is a trademark of True Timber Outdoors Holding Company, LLC.

Automotive-like controls

Instrument display, shift lever, and switches (shown on XUV835R Signature Edition) Instrument display, shift lever, and switches (shown on XUV835R Signature Edition)

When you sit behind the wheel of a full-size Gator™ Utility Vehicle, you will be reminded of your favorite pick-up truck. There are controls at your fingertips, an easy-to-read instrument panel, and outlets to recharge your phone.

 

Shift from park and into gear with a throw of a single lever. Power steering on M- and R- trim vehicles is smooth and responsive.

 

When the going gets tough, you can instantly engage four-wheel drive and rear differential lock with switches. Even at night, the backlit switches are easy to see. If a front wheel starts to slip, the front differential automatically locks to pull you through.

Room for you, plus two

When you hop into the seat of a full-size Gator™ Utility Vehicle, you will notice there’s seating for you, plus two.

Three-passenger seating with room to spare
40/60 split three-passenger bench seat 40/60 split three-passenger bench seat
Operator platform Operator platform

The adjustable operator’s seat and tilt steering lets drivers of all sizes get comfortable, and the passenger grab handles help everyone feel secure. The low step height and generous opening between seat base and fender is even designed to accommodate bulky work boots.

Roof, windshield, rear panel, door, and heater options
XUV835M with optional half doors, roof, windshield, and rear panel XUV835M with optional half doors, roof, windshield, and rear panel
XUV865M with optional cab doors with roll down windows, roof, windshield, and rear panel XUV865M with optional cab doors with roll down windows, roof, windshield, and rear panel

Roof, windshield, rear panel, and half doors attachments keep you dry, shaded, and out of the dust. Cab doors with roll down windows and heater attachments keep you warm all winter.

Haul more in fewer trips

The full-size Gator™ XUV can haul 454 kg (1000 lb), so load it up with confidence. You can also make fewer trips with 1814 kg (4000 lb) of towing capacity and a standard 51-mm (2-in.) receiver hitch.

Built-tough cargo box
Cargo box (shown with spray-in liner and optional taillight protectors) Cargo box (shown with spray-in liner and optional taillight protectors)
Cargo box converted to flatbed Cargo box converted to flatbed

The cargo box resists dents, scratches, and rust because it is made from a tough composite material. You will have no problem securing loads with integrated tie bars and 14 tie-down points. You can also convert the cargo box to a flatbed when you need to haul big and bulky loads.

 

The cargo box measures 1143 mm (45 in.) long, 1320 mm (52 in.) wide, and 305 mm (12 in.) deep.

One-handed tailgate
Tailgate handle Tailgate handle

Since your hands are always full, the tailgate can be opened and closed with one hand. You can also lower the tailgate to carry longer items or remove it for easy cleanout.

Power lift
Deluxe cargo box unloading rocks Deluxe cargo box unloading rocks

To save your back, the optional cargo box power lift empties heavy loads with the push of a button.

Durable, fuel-efficient diesel-powered drivetrain

854-cc (52.1-cu in.) diesel engine and drivetrain 854-cc (52.1-cu in.) diesel engine and drivetrain

The XUV865 and XUV825M S4 Gator™ Utility Vehicles are powered by a fuel-efficient and durable diesel engine. The enclosed drivetrain automatically adjusts for fast acceleration, along with powerful hauling and hill-climbing capabilities. With plenty of torque to get the job done, this engine will provide reliable performance for years to come.

Store more gear

One-row full-size Gator XUVs come packed with places to store tools, gear, and beverages.

Cup holders
Four cup holders and center tray (shown on XUV835E) Four cup holders and center tray (shown on XUV835E)
Cab door cup holder and pocket Cab door cup holder and pocket

The dash has four cup holders, and cab vehicles have a cup holder in each door.

Dash and under-seat storage
Under seat storage (shown on XUV835E) Under seat storage (shown on XUV835E)
Glove box, storage pocket, and two dash bins (shown on XUV835M cab) Glove box, storage pocket, and two dash bins (shown on XUV835M cab)

The vehicles also feature an enclosed glove box, center tray, dash storage pocket and under-seat storage. Depending on the configuration, vehicles may have up to three additional dash bins and under-hood storage.

Color options and styling

Green and yellow XUV835R Signature Edition with included Ultimate Protection Package Green and yellow XUV835R Signature Edition with included Ultimate Protection Package
Olive and black XUV865M with cab and optional brush guard Olive and black XUV865M with cab and optional brush guard
TrueTimber® KANATI camo XUV865R with optional Premium Protection Package TrueTimber® KANATI camo XUV865R with optional Premium Protection Package

You will get noticed with the distinctive styling of full-size Gator™ XUVs. Available in three colors, with various protection packages, and more than 100 attachments, you can create a custom look that will turn heads.

 

TrueTimber is a trademark of True Timber Outdoors Holding Company, LLC.

Go further between fill ups

Large fuel tank fill opening Large fuel tank fill opening

Full-size Gator™ XUVs have a large 42.8-L (11.3-gal.) fuel tank so you go further between fill ups. A 76-mm (3-in.) diameter fill opening reduce spills.

Key Specs

Engine power 17.0 kW
22.8 hp
Cargo box dimensions 1143 x 305 x 1320 mm
45 x 12 x 52 in.
Cargo box capacity (weight) 454 kg
1000 lb
Towing capacity Up to 1814 kg
4000 lb
Front suspension Fully independent dual A-arm with adjustable coils; 203 mm (8 in.) of travel
Rear suspension Fully independent dual A-arm with adjustable coils and sway bar; 229 mm (9 in.) of travel
Final drive Park, high, low, neutral, reverse transaxle
Four wheel drive Dash switch actuated four-wheel drive system
Fuel capacity 42.4 L
11.2 U.S. gal.

Engine

Type 4-cycle diesel
Displacement 854 cc
Power 17.0 kW
22.8 hp
Cooling system Liquid

Drivetrain

Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with clutch enclosure
Final drive Park, high, low, neutral, reverse transaxle
Four wheel drive Dash switch actuated four-wheel drive system
Traction assist Limited slip front differential, Positive locking, switch actuated rear differential lock
Descent control Yes

Suspension

Front Fully independent dual A-arm with adjustable coils; 203 mm (8 in.) of travel
Rear Fully independent dual A-arm with adjustable coils and sway bar; 229 mm (9 in.) of travel

Brakes

Type Front/rear hydraulic disc with twin piston front calipers
Park brake Park in-transmission, Optional factory-installed secondary foot operated with hand release

Tires / Wheels

Front 27x9-R14 Maxxis® Bighorn® 2.0 extreme terrain radials on steel or alloy wheels
27x9-R14 Predator Heavy-Duty all-terrain radials on steel or alloy wheels
Rear 27x11-R14 Maxxis Bighorn 2.0 extreme terrain radials on steel or alloy wheels
27x11-R14 Predator Heavy-Duty all-terrain radials on steel or alloy wheels

Dimensions / Capacities

Wheelbase 2146 mm
84.5 in.
Weight With fuel and fluids: 877 kg
1932 lb
Length 3228 mm
127 in.
Width 1618 mm
63.7 in.
Height 1981 mm
78.0 in.
With roof: 1987 mm
78.2 in.
Tread centers Front: 1341 mm
52.8 in.
Rear: 1259 mm
49.6 in.
Ground clearance 284 mm
11.2 in.
Fuel capacity 42.4 L
11.2 U.S. gal.
Cargo box dimensions 1143 x 305 x 1320 mm
45 x 12 x 52 in.
Cargo box capacity (weight) 454 kg
1000 lb
Payload capacity 668 kg
1474 lb
Towing capacity Up to 1814 kg
4000 lb
Hitch Standard receiver: 5.1 cm
2 in.

Features

Color Green and yellow, TrueTimber® KANATI® camo, olive and black
Power steering Yes
Battery / Alternator / Power port Battery: 12 V 480 CCA
Alternator: 55 amp
DC outlet: 12 V
Instrumentation Digital display (gear position, system diagnostic light, speed, rpm, 4WD indicator, rear differential indicator, fuel level, coolant temperature, hour meter, miles, and service interval warning light)
Storage Total: 97.8 L 25.8 gal.
Four cup holders: 1.3 L 0.3 gal.
Center tray: 1.2 L 0.3 gal.
Three dash bins: 5.0 L 1.3 gal.
Storage pocket: 1.4 L 0.4 gal.
Glove box: 3.8 L 1.0 gal.
Under seat: 55.3 L 14.6 gal.
Optional under hood: 30.0 L 7.9 gal.
Seating Black vinyl 40/60 split three-passenger bench

Additional information

Country of Manufacture U.S.
Date collected 8-Jun-22

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