Machine models
John Deere 643L and 843L specifications
| Listing-entry count |
|---|
| 2 |
| Publisher name | Source guide | Listing-entry count | Labels named by the source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere | 643L and 843L | 2 | 643L and 843L |
| Specification | 643L | 843L |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Length | 20.65 ft | 20.65 ft |
| Wheelbase | 9.92 ft | 10.42 ft |
| Ground Clearance | 19 in | 19 in |
| Height Over Cab | 10.56 ft | 10.56 ft |
| Steering Articulation Angle | 45 degrees | 45 degrees |
| Specification | 643L |
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| Width | 2,913 mm |
| Specification | 843L |
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| Overall Width | 9.7 ft |
| Specification | 643L | 843L |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Model | PowerTech PSS 6.8L | PowerTech PSS 6.8L |
| Displacement | 415 cu in | 415 cu in |
| Engine Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere |
| Engine Output | 210.6 hp | 269.6 hp |
| Engine Torque | 680.8 lb-ft | 841.6 lb-ft |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Std Tire Size Front | 28 L x 26 | 28 L x 26 |
| Emission Rating | Tier 4 | Tier 4 |
| Planetaries | Inboard | Inboard |
| Service Brake Type | Wet Disc - Inboard | Wet Disc - Inboard |
| Parking Brake Type | Spring on / hydraulic release | Spring on / hydraulic release |
| Number Of Speeds - Forward | 2 | 2 |
| Number Of Speeds - Reverse | 2 | 2 |
| Steering | Articulated frame | Articulated frame |
| Specification | 843L |
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| Front Axle | Oscillating |
| Specification | 643L | 843L |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank - Diesel | 104.7 gal | 104.7 gal |
| Hydraulic Tank | 44.7 gal | 44.7 gal |
| Alternator Output | 150 amps | 150 amps |
| Specification | 643L | 843L |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Speed | 10.9 mph | 10.9 mph |
| Pump | Axial piston | Axial piston |
| Oscillation Point | Front Axle | Front Axle |
| Oscillation Angle | 15 degrees | 15 degrees |
| Specification | 643L | 843L |
|---|---|---|
| System Voltage | 24 V | 24 V |
| Specification | 643L | 843L |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Weight | 36,118 lb | 37,479 lb |
| Source guide | Differing-field count reported |
|---|---|
| 643L and 843L | 7 |
John Deere 643L and 843L: feller buncher
643L and 843L: forum references
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| Observation date | Listing source | Equipment search | Listings |
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| 2026-09-24 | MachineryTrader | John Deere feller buncher | 15 |
| Model | Listed | Model years | Lowest asking | Highest asking | Median asking | Median hours |
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| 643L | 10 | 2016 to 2019 | $69,000 | $179,000 | $85,000 | 5,532 |
| 843L | 5 | 2016 to 2019 | $40,000 | $99,500 | $49,000 | 6,920 |
| Search date | Database | Names queried | Search result |
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| 2026-09-24 | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission | John Deere together with the feller buncher 643L, 843L | No matching recall in this search |
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John Deere 643L and 843L: Configuration records
643L
| Specification | Source figure |
|---|---|
| Dimensions and weight | |
| Overall Length | 20.65 ft |
| Wheelbase | 9.92 ft |
| Ground Clearance | 19 in |
| Height Over Cab | 10.56 ft |
| Steering Articulation Angle | 45 degrees |
| Width | 2,913 mm |
| Driveline | |
| Engine Model | PowerTech PSS 6.8L |
| Displacement | 415 cu in |
| Engine Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Engine Output | 210.6 hp |
| Engine Torque | 680.8 lb-ft |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic |
| Std Tire Size Front | 28 L x 26 |
| Emission Rating | Tier 4 |
| Planetaries | Inboard |
| Service Brake Type | Wet Disc - Inboard |
| Parking Brake Type | Spring on / hydraulic release |
| Number Of Speeds - Forward | 2 |
| Number Of Speeds - Reverse | 2 |
| Steering | Articulated frame |
| Capacities | |
| Fuel Tank - Diesel | 104.7 gal |
| Hydraulic Tank | 44.7 gal |
| Alternator Output | 150 amps |
| Performance | |
| Travel Speed | 10.9 mph |
| Pump | Axial piston |
| Oscillation Point | Front Axle |
| Oscillation Angle | 15 degrees |
| Transmission and speeds | |
| System Voltage | 24 V |
| Weights | |
| Operating Weight | 36,118 lb |
843L
| Specification | Source figure |
|---|---|
| Dimensions and weight | |
| Overall Length | 20.65 ft |
| Wheelbase | 10.42 ft |
| Ground Clearance | 19 in |
| Height Over Cab | 10.56 ft |
| Steering Articulation Angle | 45 degrees |
| Overall Width | 9.7 ft |
| Driveline | |
| Engine Model | PowerTech PSS 6.8L |
| Displacement | 415 cu in |
| Engine Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Engine Output | 269.6 hp |
| Engine Torque | 841.6 lb-ft |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic |
| Std Tire Size Front | 28 L x 26 |
| Emission Rating | Tier 4 |
| Planetaries | Inboard |
| Service Brake Type | Wet Disc - Inboard |
| Parking Brake Type | Spring on / hydraulic release |
| Number Of Speeds - Forward | 2 |
| Number Of Speeds - Reverse | 2 |
| Steering | Articulated frame |
| Front Axle | Oscillating |
| Capacities | |
| Fuel Tank - Diesel | 104.7 gal |
| Hydraulic Tank | 44.7 gal |
| Alternator Output | 150 amps |
| Performance | |
| Travel Speed | 10.9 mph |
| Pump | Axial piston |
| Oscillation Point | Front Axle |
| Oscillation Angle | 15 degrees |
| Transmission and speeds | |
| System Voltage | 24 V |
| Weights | |
| Operating Weight | 37,479 lb |
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