AgBot 2.055W4
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AgBot 2.055W4
AgXeed · Netherlands
Autonomous diesel-electric field robot that runs standard three-point implements unattended.
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8R Autonomy
John Deere · United States
Autonomy retrofit for the 8R tractor — supervised driverless tillage at scale. Deere's flagship autonomy moved to the second-generation kit on the 9RX at CES 2025; the second-gen kit retrofits MY2020.5+ 8R/8RX.
Available in: United States
At a glance
Best for
Very large arable operations already standardised on John Deere and Operations Center.
Avoid if
You are outside the North-American pilot — EU rollout is not confirmed.
Not suitable for
Small or mixed farms; specialty crops; anything off the JD platform.
Specifications
Power sourceDiesel, 410 hp (8R 410)
Required tractor powerIs the tractor (up to 410 hp)
DimensionsStandard 8R chassis
Weight~15,000 kg
Min farm size400 ha
ProductivityField-dependent; 24 h duty capable
Max speed42 km/h (road)
Sensors6 stereo camera pairs · 360° obstacle detection
Connectivity4G · JDLink · Operations Center
Compatible toolsJD-compatible tillage & seeding implements
Configurations
8R Autonomy kit (first-gen)Perception + compute retrofit
Second-gen autonomy kit retrofitCES 2025 16-camera kit · retrofits MY2020.5+ 8R/8RX (flagship now on 9RX)
Price & ROI
Price (EUR)Not disclosed
Native priceNot disclosed
Price verifiedNot disclosed
Business modelSubscription autonomy on owned/leased 8R (US pilot)
Ongoing costNot disclosed — subscription, region-dependent
MaintenanceJD dealer service intervals
Payback model8R Autonomy · John Deere
No manufacturer payback figure is published for this machine. The model below uses only your inputs.
Your farm
Farm figures carry across machines; the per-machine rates reset when you open a different listing.
Your result · per year
Labour saved
Inputs saved
Total saved
Payback = machine price ÷ (labour + input savings per year). Every figure above is yours to change. FX is indicative.
Verified outcomes
Each result is a before-to-after figure with a time horizon and a cited source. Independently-verified results are marked separately from vendor-claimed ones.
Operator supervisionLabourpeak season · John Deere product materials 2025
1 supervisor/severalVendor-claimedwas: 1 driver/machine
EU context
CE markingNot filed for EU autonomous operation
EU Machinery RegulationEU autonomous approval not yet in place
AI Act relevanceNot yet EU-classified for autonomous field use
CAP subsidyNot applicable pending EU availability
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Verified EU dealers
John Deere (EU autonomy enquiries)Mannheim, DE
Quotes route only to dealers we have confirmed carry this machine in the EU.
Evidence
Sources
Specifications cross-checked against manufacturer documentation; listing last verified 2026-07-16.
Demo
No demo video yetWe link a demo only once one is confirmed current.
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