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John Deere 6500L vs John Deere 7210 Hi-Crop
Verdict: John Deere 6500L vs John Deere 7210 Hi-Crop
The John Deere 6500L and the John Deere 7210 Hi-Crop are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 95 hp. John Deere 7210 Hi-Crop is the newer design (1997 vs 1994). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
95 hp
95 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Four power shift gears in four ranges. Optional left-hand reverser allows clutchless shuttle shifting.Reference
Four power shift speeds (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D). Right- or left-hand power shuttle.Reference
Engine
Engine
85.0 kWReference
82.0 kWReference
Displacement
4.5 LReference
6.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 127 mmReference
106 x 127 mmReference
Power
85.0 kWReference
82.0 kWReference
Compression
17.8:1Reference
17:1Reference
Rated RPM
2300Reference
2100Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Starter power
3.1 kWReference
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Oil capacity
51.9 LReference
64.4 LReference
Coolant capacity
11.0 LReference
18.9 LReference
Torque
—
450.2 NmReference
Firing order
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1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Transmission
Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad CreeperReference
John Deere PowrQuadReference
Gears
28 forward and reverseReference
16 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
—
wet discReference
Oil type
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JD Hy-GardReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
70.8 kWReference
70.8 kWReference
Hydraulic system
48.8 LReference
68.1 LReference
Type
partial power shiftReference
partial power shiftReference
Capacity
48.8 LReference
68.1 LReference
Pressure
200.0 barReference
200.0 barReference
Valves
2Reference
2 to 4Reference
Total flow
96.1 lpmReference
60.6 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
3N/2Reference
Rear lift
2683 kgReference
3805 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Pump flow
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143.8 lpmReference
Capacities
Fuel
113.6 LReference
189.2 LReference
Front axle
6.4 LReference
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Front hubs
3.4 LReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
240 cmReference
284 cmReference
Weight
7740 to 8379 poundsReference
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Front tire
27/9.5-15Reference
290/95R34Reference
Rear tire
18.4-26Reference
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Ag front
10.5/80-15 (4WD)Reference
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Ag rear
18.4-26Reference
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Length
413 cmReference
457 cmReference
Height (cab)
244 cmReference
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2WD Shipping weight
3510 kgReference
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4WD Shipping weight
3800 kgReference
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Ground clearance
39 cmReference
93 cmReference
2WD Rear tire
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18.4-38Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 290/95R34. Rear: 18.4-38Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 320/90R46. Rear: 18.4-38Reference
Clearance (front axle)
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66 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
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102 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)
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74 cmReference
Steering wheel
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251 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
55Reference
120Reference
Battery CCA
780Reference
925Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
154Reference
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Battery Group
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31Reference
Variants
7210
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row-cropReference
7210 Hi-Crop
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high clearanceReference
John Deere 7210 Hi-Crop Height
ROPS
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272 cmReference
Cab
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313 cmReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.