John Deere 6100D
The John Deere 6100D is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 276 ci 4.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 98.9 hp / 73.7 kW. Transmission: John Deere Top Shaft Syncronized (TSS). Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 7275 to 9170 pounds.
Overview
![]() | 2008 - 2012
6D SeriesUtility tractor
6D Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Saltillo, Mexico | |
Original price | $45,299 (2011) |
John Deere 6100D Engine | |
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John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
John Deere 6100D Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 98.9 hp
73.7 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 82 hp
61.1 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 74.66 hp
55.7 kW |
PTO (tested) | 90.10 hp
67.2 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Differential mechanical wet disc brakes | |
Folding 2-post ROPS or cab with heat and A/C | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 41.7 gal
157.8 L |
Hydraulic system | 15.3 gal
57.9 L |
Front axle | 6.9 qts
6.5 L |
Front hubs | 2.1 qts (each)
2.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 15.3 gal
57.9 L |
Pressure | 2830 psi
195.1 bar |
Valves | 2 to 3 |
Pump flow | 17.6 gpm
66.6 lpm |
Steering flow | 6.9 gpm
26.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | mechanical lower link |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 6,800 lbs
3084 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | dry disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@2100 |
1000@2100 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 92.5 inches
234 cm |
Weight | 7275 to 9170 pounds |
Front tire | 10.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 (2WD) |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 70 (ROPS) |
90 (cab) | |
Battery CCA | 925 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 180 |
Battery Group | 31 |
References | |
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All-New 6D Series Tractors published in 2008, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 276 ci / 4.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere 4045T PowerTech |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 276 ci
4.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.20x5.00 inches
107 x 127 mm |
Emissions | Tier 1 |
Rated Power (gross) | 98.9 hp
73.7 kW |
Fuel system | rotary mechanical injection |
Air cleaner | two paper elements |
Compression | 17:1 |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Idle RPM | 850-2275 |
Torque | 274 lb-ft
371.5 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 17.4 qts
16.5 L |
Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches
0.356 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches
0.457 mm |
Oil capacity | 15.85 qts
15.0 L |
Oil change | 250 h |
500 h (JD TorqGARD oil) |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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9-speed partially synchronized with power shuttle | |
9-speed partially synchronzied |
Transmission — John Deere PowrReverser
Transmission | John Deere PowrReverser |
Type | partially synchronized with power shuttle |
Gears | 9 forward and reverse |
Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
Oil capacity | 61.2 qts
57.9 L |
Three gears (1-3) in each of three ranges (A-C) plus left-hand reverser. Forward/reverse powershift. Synchronized shift between gears with clutch. Shifts between ranges are unsynchronized: the tractor must be stopped and clutch used to shift range. | |
With 18.4-34 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — John Deere Top Shaft Syncronized (TSS)
Transmission | John Deere Top Shaft Syncronized (TSS) |
Type | partially synchronzied |
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 61.2 qts
57.9 L |
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in each of three ranges (A-C). Shifts between gears, including to reverse, are synchronized using the clutch. Shifts between ranges are not synchronized, the operator must stop the tractor and use the clutch. | |
With 18.4-34 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere 6100D Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34 (2WD) |
Front: 13.6-24. Rear: 18.4-34 (4WD) | |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-38 (2WD) |
Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9-38 (2WD) | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 92.5 inches
234 cm |
2WD Length | 168.5 inches
427 cm |
4WD Length | 166 inches
421 cm |
Width | 72 inches
182 cm |
Height (cab) | 107.5 inches
273 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 106 inches
269 cm |
2WD Clearance (front axle) | 23.5 inches
59 cm |
4WD Clearance (front axle) | 18 inches
45 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 26.5 inches
67 cm |
Clearance (drawbar) | 18 inches
45 cm |
Front tread | 60.4 to 80.4 inches
153 to 204 cm (2WD) |
Front tread | 59.7 to 79.4 inches
151 to 201 cm (4WD) |
Rear tread | 59.5/63.5/67.6/71.3/75.4/79.4 inches
151/161/171/181/191/201 cm |
John Deere 6100D Weight | |
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Shipping | 7,275 lbs (2WD ROPS)
3299 kg |
7,940 lbs (2WD cab)
3601 kg | |
8,510 lbs (4WD ROPS)
3860 kg | |
9,170 lbs (4WD cab)
4159 kg | |
Operating | 9,090 lbs (4WD ROPS)
4123 kg |
Ballasted | 10,860 lbs
4926 kg |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 1974 | |
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Diesel 9-speed 4WD
May 20 - June 2, 2010
Link: OCED Tractor Test 1974 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 90.10 hp
67.2 kW |
Fuel use | 5.0 gal/hour
18.9 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 87.47 hp
65.2 kW |
Fuel use | 5.1 gal/hour
19.3 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 89.33 hp
66.6 kW |
Fuel use | 5.1 gal/hour
19.3 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 74.66 hp
55.7 kW |
Fuel use | 5.1 gal/hour
19.3 l/hour |
Max pull | 8,962 lbs
4065 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for John Deere 6100D based on its 98.9 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm) | Heavy Duty | Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼 | Heavy Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机 | Heavy Duty | High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 6100D.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.1 hrs
Approximately 8.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (41.7 gal / 157.9 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
John Deere 6100D Specification Unit Converter
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