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Autonomous 9RX tractor
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Pilot useUnited StatesFully autonomous

John Deere (Deere & Company) · working robot

Autonomous 9RX tractor

A large tractor with Deere's second-generation kit: 16 cameras for a 360-degree view, about 40% faster work and implements twice as wide.

Price
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Height
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Weight
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Payload
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Speed
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Battery
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Why it matters

A pilot use machine from John Deere.

Real-world use

Large-scale grain farmers targeted

Timeline

First shown
2025-01
Released
Not yet
Shown at CES 2025

Maker

John Deere (Deere & Company)Company · founded 1837 · Moline, Illinois, United States

Public attention

How much public attention Autonomous 9RX tractor gets, from open data.

  • No Wikipedia article of its own yet
  • 2 news stories from reputable press listed on this page

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What’s inside

The parts the company has talked about publicly.

Movement
Wheeled base
How it runs
Fully autonomous. It works fields with nobody in the cab while the farmer monitors it from a phone.
Chip
DRIVE AGX Orin (NVIDIA)Same Deere Orin-based vision processing units as the rest of the second-gen autonomy kit (variant not stated).
Sensors & vision
Second-generation autonomy kit with 16 cameras in pods for a 360-degree view and better long-range depth
Compute
Deere's own air-cooled embedded vision processing units built on NVIDIA Orin GPUs
AI & software
Started and supervised from John Deere Operations Center Mobile; Deere says the wider view lets it drive about 40% faster and pull implements twice as wide
Other details
Large-farm tillage tractor; the kit comes factory-installed or as a retrofit for some existing tractors.

Lineage

Every John Deere machine in order.

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Watch Autonomous 9RX tractor

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Made, sold and where

Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.

Price
Not published
How to get one
No official buying page found
Where it is sold or used
Deere & Company, United States
Customers and pilots
Large-scale grain farmers targeted

News

The latest 2, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.

  1. Autonomous 9RX on Deere's CES stand

    Profi described the 9RX as one of four autonomous machines Deere showed at CES 2025.

    Profi
  2. Deere expands autonomy at CES

    Deere said its second-generation kit would bring full autonomy to more tractors, trucks and mowers.

    DTN/Progressive Farmer

Sources

Figures come from press coverage. Every link below backs something on this page.

DTN Progressive Farmer Deere reveals new autonomous tech Vision Systems Design John Deere unveils new autonomous machines profi John Deere shows autonomous 9RX deere.com Autonomous 5ML orchard tractor: how it is operated Vision Systems Design John Deere unveils new autonomous machines

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