John Deere 6215

The John Deere 6215 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 275 ci 4.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 90 hp / 67.1 kW; Diesel (gross): 94 hp / 70.1 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW. Transmission: PowrReverser.

Engine Power
Diesel (net): 90 hp / 67.1 kW; Diesel (gross): 94 hp / 70.1 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
43.6 gal 165.0 L
Transmission
PowrReverser

Overview

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2003 - 2005 6015 SeriesUtility tractor 6015 Series Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
John Deere 6215 Engine
John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 6215 Power
Engine (gross)
94 hp 70.1 kW
Engine (net)
90 hp 67.1 kW
Engine (max)
97 hp 72.3 kW
PTO (claimed)
80 hp 59.7 kW
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock
electro-hydraulic wet disc
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS. Cab available.
Capacity
Fuel
43.6 gal 165.0 L
2WD Hydraulic system
13.7 gal 51.9 L
4WD Hydraulic system
14.5 gal 54.9 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
2WD Capacity
13.7 gal 51.9 L
4WD Capacity
14.5 gal 54.9 L
Pressure
2540 psi 175.1 bar
Pump flow
14.3 gpm 54.1 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II/I
Control
mechanical top-link draft sensing
Rear lift
8318 lbs 3773 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
mechanical wet disc
Rear PTO Type
540
540/1000
Engine RPM
540@2124
1000@2208
Dimensions & Tires
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
90
Charging volts
14
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
90
References
6215 references literature
B-Max Series published in 2011, by McCormick

Engine

Engine Detail — 275 ci / 4.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere 4045TL272
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
275 ci 4.5 L
Bore/Stroke
4.19x5.00 inches 106 x 127 mm
Emissions
Stage I
Rated Power (net)
90 hp 67.1 kW
Rated Power (gross)
94 hp 70.1 kW
Maximum Power (gross)
97 hp 72.3 kW
Rated RPM
2300
Idle RPM
845-2465
Operating RPM
1000-2300
Torque
281 lb-ft 381.0 Nm
Torque RPM
1500
Firing order
1-3-4-2
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Starter power
4 hp 3.0 kW
Intake valve clearance
0.014 inches 0.356 mm
Exhaust valve clearance
0.018 inches 0.457 mm

Transmission

Transmission options
12-speed fully synchronized
16-speed power shuttle

Transmission — SyncroPlus

Transmission
SyncroPlus
Type
fully synchronized
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
wet disc
Three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), in four ranges (A-D).
6215 SyncroPlus fully synchronized speeds

Transmission — PowrReverser

Transmission
PowrReverser
Type
power shuttle
Gears
16 forward and reverse
Clutch
wet disc
Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand shuttle shift.
With 18.4-30 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 4% faster than forward. 30 KPH transmission shown, 40 KPH option available.
6215 PowrReverser power shuttle speeds

Dimensions

John Deere 6215 Tires
Dimensions

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 6215.

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

John Deere 6215 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 6215.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS

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