John Deere 6500L

The John Deere 6500L is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 276 ci 4.5 L engine. The rated power output is 114 hp 85.0 kW. Transmission: John Deere PowrQuad Creeper. Operating weight: 7740 to 8379 pounds.

Engine Power
114 hp 85.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
30 gal 113.6 L
Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad Creeper
Operating Weight
7740 to 8379 pounds

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Overview

John Deere 6500L tractor photo
1994 - 1998 Orchard/Vineyard tractor
1994 - 1998
Orchard/Vineyard tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Orchard/Vineyard tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
John Deere 6500L Engine
John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 6500L Power
Engine
114 hp 85.0 kW
PTO (claimed)
95 hp 70.8 kW
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Capacity
Fuel
30 gal 113.6 L
Hydraulic system
13.7 gal (SynchroPlus) 51.9 L
12.9 gal (PowrQuad) 48.8 L
Front axle
6.8 qts 6.4 L
Front hubs
3.6 qts 3.4 L
Hydraulics
Type
closed center pressure flow compensated
Capacity
13.7 gal (SynchroPlus) 51.9 L
12.9 gal (PowrQuad) 48.8 L
Pressure
2900 psi 200.0 bar
Valves
2
Total flow
18.9 gpm 71.5 lpm
25.4 gpmOptOptional 96.1 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Rear lift
5915 lbs 2683 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
94.5 inches 240 cm
Weight
7740 to 8379 pounds
Front tire
27/9.5-15
Rear tire
18.4-26
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
55
Battery CCA
780
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
110
154 OptOptional
References
6500L references literature
66- to 85-HP 6000 Series Tractors published in 1996, by John Deere
Operator's Manual 6200, 6200L, 6300, 6300L, 6400, 6400L and 6500L Tractors (OMAL77469) published in 1994
6000 Series Tractors and Advantage Series Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1997, by John Deere
5000 Series NARROW and 6000 Series LOW-PROFILE Tractors published in 1994, by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — 276 ci / 4.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere 4045
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
276 ci 4.5 L
Bore/Stroke
4.19x5.00 inches 106 x 127 mm
Power
114 hp 85.0 kW
Compression
17.8:1
Rated RPM
2300
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Starter power
4.2 hp 3.1 kW
Oil capacity
12.7 qts 12.0 L
Coolant capacity
11.6 qts 11.0 L

Transmission

Transmission options
16-speed partial power shift
28-speed partial power shift

Transmission — John Deere PowrQuad

Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad
Type
partial power shift
Gears
16 forward and reverse
Oil capacity
54.8 qts 51.9 L
Four power shift gears in four ranges. Optional left-hand reverser allows clutchless shuttle shifting.

Transmission — John Deere PowrQuad Creeper

Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad Creeper
Type
partial power shift
Gears
28 forward and reverse
Oil capacity
54.8 qts 51.9 L

Dimensions

John Deere 6500L Tires
Ag front
27/9.5-15 (2WD)
10.5/80-15 (4WD)
Ag rear
18.4-26
Dimensions
Wheelbase
94.5 inches 240 cm
Length
162.7 inches 413 cm
Height (cab)
96.1 inches 244 cm
2WD Shipping weight
7740 lbs 3510 kg
4WD Shipping weight
8379 lbs 3800 kg
Ground clearance
15.4 inches 39 cm