1975 John Deere 860A Elevating Scraper for sale Bowen Qld

This 1975 John Deere 860A is a well-maintained elevator scraper presented in honest working condition

Serial No 860A-001078T, 228HP Enclosed ROPS, A/C

3,245 hours. Since purchase, the machine has undergone significant mechanical investment across drivetrain, hydraulics, cooling, and ground-engaging components

A well-documented unit backed by operator and technical manuals, ready to work on arrival.

Performance & Power

Detroit Diesel engine. Proven, rebuildable power unit with strong parts availability across Australia.

228 gross horsepower / 215 net horsepower at 2,100 RPM.

5-speed forward, 1 reverse transmission.

Rated payload of approximately 17 tonnes. Heaped bowl capacity of 15.1 cubic yards.

Elevator gearbox professionally rebuilt and confirmed serviceable.

2 x new front drive tyres fitted. Rear tyres at approximately 70% with one spare.

Features

Operating length 35 ft 11 in. Operating width 6 ft 10 in. Height to top of cab 11 ft.

Air conditioning system overhauled. New compressor, receiver drier, and all A/C hoses replaced.

All hydraulic hoses replaced. Full system refresh.

New grease manifolds fitted throughout.

New pins and bushes in gooseneck. Eliminates slop and wear.

2 x new batteries fitted August 2025.

Bowl and floor in good condition. No patching or structural repairs required.

2 x brand new idler collars at base of elevator.

Operator and Technical manuals on hand.

Attachments & Inclusions

New cutting edges, adaptors, and teeth fitted. Full set installed.

Spare set of adaptors and teeth included.

New chains and top-end sprockets.

Spare rear tyre included.

Operator Manual and Technical Manual included.

$93,500 inclusive of gst

Ph 0457 134 486