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John Deere 872GP
Larger version of the GP series, offering more power and blade reach for demanding jobs.
Operating weight
49,600 lbs
Horsepower
285 hp
Fuel burn
7 - 10 gph
Years produced
2011 - 2018
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Blade width14 ft
Max cutting depth30 in
Blade pull at max weight38,700 lbs
Fuel tank capacity110 gal
Shipping dimensions
Length31 ft 6 in
Width9 ft
Height11 ft
Weight49,600 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2020 | 5,000-7,500 | $150,000 | $120,000 | $180,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2017 model year
$200,000
Good, avg hours
2015 model year
$160,000
Fair, high hours
2012 model year
$125,000
Common problems to check
- Tandem drive chain wear
- Electrical sensor failures in extreme cold
- Blade mounting pin wear
Why buyers pick it
- High horsepower for heavy grading
- Robust frame and components
- Comfortable and spacious cab
Best jobs for this machine
Heavy-duty road constructionMining haul road maintenanceLarge-scale land development
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