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Tractor · 2015Unverified

John Deere 6215R

Name: John Deere 6215R
Brand: John Deere

John Deere 6215R — 6R Series · 215 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 6215R is a tractor with a rated power of 215 hp, placing it at the higher end of its class. This model was manufactured from 2015 to 2021. It is equipped with a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with four-wheel drive and a powershift transmission. Its operating weight is listed at 8895 kg, suitable for operations of 600–1,500 ac.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

215 hp

Max power

153.4 kW

Weight

8895 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

128 rows

Recorded power

215 hp

Recorded weight

8895 kg

Transmissions

16-speed partial power shift

Production years

2015-2021

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USAReference

Original price was $183,229 in 2017Reference

Four-wheel driveReference

Final drivesinboard planetaryReference

Power steeringReference

Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference

Engine

John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank335.0 LReference

Exhaust fluid (DEF)20.1 LReference

Engine (gross)160.3 kWReference

Engine (max)187.9 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)129.7 kWReference

John DeereReference

turbocharged dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement6.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke106 x 127 mmReference

EmissionsTier 4Reference

Emission controldiesel particulate filter with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) (DPF)Reference

Rated Power (gross)160.3 kWReference

Maximum Power (gross)187.9 kWReference

Rated RPM2100Reference

Idle RPM850-2250Reference

Operating RPM1550-2100Reference

Torque1003.4 NmReference

Torque RPM1600Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Max power153.4 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed135.0 kWReference

Max power129.7 kWReference

Fuel TypeDieselReference

No of Cylinders6 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed2,100 RPMReference

Engine torque at rated speed335.7 kgReference

Bore and stroke4.19x5.00 inchesReference

Cooling systemliquid-cooledReference

Transmission

16-speed partial power shiftReference

20-speed partial power shiftReference

24-speed eight-speed power shiftReference

infinitely variable transmissionReference

TransmissionPowerQuad PlusReference

Typepartial power shiftReference

Gears16 forward and reverseReference

Four power-shift gears (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D). Push-button clutch for range shifts.Reference

TransmissionAutoQuad Plus EcoReference

Gears20 forward and reverseReference

Four power-shift gears (1-4) in Five synchronized ranges (A-E). Push-button clutch and automatic shift mode.Reference

TransmissionDirect DriveReference

Typeeight-speed power shiftReference

Gears24 forward and reverseReference

Eight power-shift gears in three electronically-shifted ranges. Automatic and manual shifting modes available.Reference

TransmissionAutoPowr IVTReference

Typeinfinitely variable transmissionReference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference

Transmission TypePower QuadReference

Wheel Drive4WDReference

Rear Axle Drive Typeinboard planetaryReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)132.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)153.4 kWReference

Typeclosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Reference

Pressure200.0 barReference

Rear valves3 to 6Reference

Pump flow155.2 lpmReference

SCV flow99.9 lpmReference

Rear TypeIII/IIINReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)5438 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Clutchelectro-hydraulicReference

Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.75)Reference

Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000 (1.375)Reference

Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000 (1.75)Reference

Rear PTO Type540E/1000/1000E (1.375)Reference

Rear PTO Type540E/1000/1000E (1.75)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed151.8 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase279 cmReference

Weight8895 kgReference

Front tire420/90R30Reference

Rear tire480/80R46Reference

Standard tires (ag)Front: 420/90R30. Rear: 480/80R46Reference

Length504 cmReference

Height (cab)320 cmReference

Shipping weight8895 kgReference

Rack-and-pinion rear axle100 by 2550 mmReference

Rack-and-pinion rear axle100 by 2806 mmReference

Rack-and-pinion rear axle100 by 3009 mmReference

John Deere 6215R attachments

front-end loaderReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps200Reference

Charging amps240Reference

Charging volts14Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

John Deere H360 loaderReference

John Deere H380 loaderReference

Test results

Diesel AutoQuad Plus 4WDJune 23 - 30, 2015Link: OCED Tractor Test 2106 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use42.8 l/hourReference

Fuel use39.7 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Max pull9025 kgReference

Speeds

With SRI 925 rear tires. Rear speeds are 4% faster than forward.Reference

General

Make & ModelJohn DeereReference

Country of manufacturerUSAReference

Capacities

Capacity415 ciReference

Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank20.1 LReference

Power

Rated Power215 hpReference

PTO

PTO Power177 hpReference

Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM1,000 RPMReference

Front PTO PowerAvailableReference

Hydraulics

Hydraulics TypeClosed Center Pressure Flow Compensated (PFC)Reference

Maximum operating pressure2,900 psiReference

Remote Valves3 to 6 ValvesReference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)Category III/IIINReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over Cab320.5 cmReference

Overall Length504.4 cmReference

Overall weight8,894.9 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type480/80R46Reference

Front Wheel Type420/90R30.Reference

Operator station

Cab AvailabilityAvailableReference

Cab Air conditioning, temperature differentialAvailableReference

Seat SuspensionTRUEReference

Steering & brakes

Steering typePowerReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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