
John Deere · Bulldozers
John Deere 850K Crawler Dozer
The John Deere 850K has an operating weight of 42,558 lb and a 205 hp engine, with an 11.2 cu yd blade.
Updated October 2026

How much is a used John Deere 850K worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 850K at $45,000–$215,000, a range checked against public auction results and dealer asks. 5 auction results for the John Deere 850K ranged from $45,650 to $108,900; 4 dealer asks ran $89,900–$215,000.
Range checked against public auction results and dealer asks; see recent sales below.
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John Deere 850K price: recent sales and asking prices
5 auction results for the John Deere 850K ranged from $45,650 to $108,900; 4 dealer asks ran $89,900–$215,000. Auction prices are hammer results; asking prices are what dealers listed, not what units sold for. Each row links to the page we took it from.
| Date | Year | Hours | Price | Type | Venue / variant | State | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 2016 | — | $79,200 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)850K | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Apr 2026 | 2013 | — | $100,000 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)850K | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Feb 2026 | 2016 | — | $67,000 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)850K | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Dec 2025 | 2019 | — | $108,900 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)850K | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2025 | 2018 | — | $45,650 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)850K | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2018 | — | $215,000 | Asking | McCoy Construction & Forestry dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)850K | KY | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2018 | — | $154,752 | Asking | C L Boyd Co. dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)850K | OK | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2017 | — | $104,500 | Asking | McCoy Construction & Forestry dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)850K | TN | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2011 | — | $89,900 | Asking | Martin Equipment dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)850K | MO | constructionequipmentguide.com |
Collected Oct 2026. A dash means the source didn't show that detail. Prices in USD.
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About the John Deere 850K Crawler Dozer
The John Deere 850K Crawler Dozer is a full-size bulldozer built 2011-2019.
Owners mostly put it to work on heavy earthmoving, road construction, mining.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- John Deere PowerTech
- Horsepower
- 205 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 95 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 42558 lbs
- Blade Width
- 12.1 ft
- Ground Pressure
- 6.8 psi
Configuration
- Size Class
- Large
- Years Produced
- 2011-2019
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against 850K. Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Common Applications
- Heavy earthmoving
- Road construction
- Mining
- Quarrying
Popular Attachments
Common Configurations
How It Compares
| Spec | John Deere 850K Crawler Dozer | Caterpillar D7 Large Bulldozer | Komatsu D85 Large Bulldozer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 205 HP | 265 HP | 264 HP |
| Op. Weight | 42,558 lbs | 64,000 lbs | 67,615 lbs |
| Blade Capacity | 11.2 | 10 | 9.2 |
| Est. Price Low | $45,000 | $127,000 | $305,000 |
| Est. Price High | $215,000 | $506,000 | $620,000 |
Against the CAT D7, the John Deere 850K is 21,442 lb lighter, has 60 less hp and has 1.2 cu yd more blade capacity.
Against the Komatsu D85, the John Deere 850K is 25,057 lb lighter, has 59 less hp and has 2 cu yd more blade capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the John Deere 850K weigh?
The John Deere 850K has an operating weight of 42,558 lb and a 205 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.
How much is a used John Deere 850K worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 850K at $45,000–$215,000, a range checked against public auction results and dealer asks. 5 auction results for the John Deere 850K ranged from $45,650 to $108,900; 4 dealer asks ran $89,900–$215,000.
Where can I sell my John Deere 850K?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your John Deere 850K and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.
What is the John Deere 850K used for?
The John Deere 850K Crawler Dozer is commonly used for heavy earthmoving, road construction, mining, quarrying.