Tractor · 2012Unverified
John Deere 6170R
John Deere 6170R — 6R Series · 170 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
170 hp
Max power
121.3 kW
Weight
15500 to 17200 pounds
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Overview
ManufacturerJohn DeereReference
Row-Crop tractorReference
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USAReference
Original price was $149,287 in 2014 with AutoQuadReference
Two- or four-wheel driveReference
Differential lockelectro-hydraulic rear lock with wet disc clutchReference
Steeringhydrostatic powerReference
Hydraulic wet disc brakesReference
ComfortView cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional adaptive hydraulic cab suspension. GreenStar and AutoTrac ready with ISOBUS connector.Reference
Engine
John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank359.6 LReference
Fuel tank405.0 LReference
Engine (gross)126.8 kWReference
Engine (max)139.4 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)101.3 kWReference
John Deere PowerTech PVXReference
turbocharged aftercooled dieselReference
6-cylinder 24-valveReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Displacement6.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke106 x 127 mmReference
EmissionsInterim Tier 4Reference
Emission controlexhaust gas recirculation (EGR)Reference
Rated Power (gross)126.8 kWReference
Maximum Power (gross)139.4 kWReference
Fuel systemhigh pressure common railReference
Air cleanerdual stage dryReference
Compression17:1Reference
Rated RPM2100Reference
Idle RPM850-2250Reference
Operating RPM1300-2100Reference
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity23.5 LReference
Coolant capacity28.2 LReference
Intake valve clearance0.483 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance0.533 mmReference
Max power121.3 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed106.8 kWReference
Max power101.3 kWReference
Transmission
16-speed partial power shiftReference
20-speed partial power shiftReference
infinitely variable transmissionReference
24-speed eight-speed power shiftReference
TransmissionPowerQuad PlusReference
Typepartial power shiftReference
Gears16 forward and reverseReference
Clutchhydraulic wet discReference
Oil capacity89.0 LReference
Four power shift gears (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D) with power reverser lever.Reference
TransmissionAutoQuad Plus EcoReference
Gears20 forward and reverseReference
TransmissionAutoPowr IVTReference
Typeinfinitely variable transmissionReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity105.1 LReference
TransmissionDirectDriveReference
Typeeight-speed power shiftReference
Gears24 forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)104.4 kWReference
PTO (tested)121.3 kWReference
Typeclosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Reference
Pressure200.0 barReference
Valves2 to 4Reference
Pump flow155.2 lpmReference
SCV flow99.9 lpmReference
Rear Type3Reference
Controlelectro-hydraulic draft sensingReference
Rear lift (at ends)8500 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)4848 kgReference
DrawbarCategory 2 with 3,085 to 5,400 pound load ratingReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000 (1.375)Reference
Rear PTO Type540/1000/1000E (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM540@1932Reference
Engine RPM540E@1775Reference
Engine RPM1000@1932Reference
Engine RPM1000E@1775Reference
Power at rated PTO speed117.2 kWReference
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase302 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase279 cmReference
Weight15500 to 17200 poundsReference
Front tire420/90R30Reference
Rear tire480/80R46 (4WD)Reference
Standard tires (ag)Front: 420/90R30. Rear: 480/80R46 (4WD)Reference
Length504 cmReference
Width255 cmReference
Height315 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)53 cmReference
Front axleTriple-Link SuspensionReference
Rear axle100 by 2550 mmReference
Optional rear axle100 by 2806 mmReference
Optional rear axle100 by 3009 mmReference
Front tread152 to 223 cmReference
2WD7030 kgReference
4WD7801 kgReference
John Deere 6170R attachments
front-end loaderReference
6170R Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps120Reference
Charging amps200 (optional)Reference
Battery volts12Reference
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Capacities
Max capacity13000 kgReference
Test results
Diesel AutoQuad 4WDAugust 28 - September 10, 2012Link: OCED Tractor Test 2033 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use34.4 l/hourReference
Fuel use33.7 l/hourReference
Fuel use35.2 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use34.1 l/hourReference
Max pull7889 kgReference
Speeds
With 18.4R46 rear tires.Reference
With 18.4R46 rear tires. 40 KPH transmission is electronically limited in E4 and E4 to 40 KPH (26.1 MPH).Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.