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Tractor6R Series · 2024 Verified · 82%

John Deere 6R 215

John Deere 6R 215: 215 hp tractor — 6.8 L engine, 174 hp PTO, 5438 kg rear lift. Verified specs with sources, UK & US units.

The John Deere 6R 215 is a tractor model with a rated power of 215 hp, which puts it at the powerful end of its class. It entered production in 2024. It has a listed operating weight of 8500 kg, and it suits operations of 600–1,500 ac. See the table below for complete UK and US figures with sourcing.

Rated power
215 hp
Max power
233 hp
Weight
8500 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
59 rows
Recorded power
215 hp
Production years
2024
Verified variants
2

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Engine

Rated power160 kW (215 hp)OEM
Emissions stageStage VEPA cert
Engine6.8 LDealer
Fuel TypeDieselReference
No of Cylinders6Reference
Emissions complianceFinal Tier 4Reference
Engine torque at rated speedOption 1: 2,100 rpm\\nOption 2: 1,004 NmReference
Interval for engine oil change750 hoursReference
Interval for engine coolant change6,000 hoursReference
Cooling system28 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO power130 kW (174 hp)Dealer
Hydraulic flow155 L/minDealer
Rear lift capacity5438 kgDealer

Dimensions

Wheelbase2790 mmDealer
Weight8500 kgDealer

General

Make & ModelNJDXL06.8,324Reference
SCV controlJoystick: AvailableReference
Drawbar categoryCategory 3Reference
Drawbar Maximum vertical load3,525-6,170 lbReference
Rear Axle Differential LockElectrohydraulicReference
RadioStandardReference
Country of manufacturerGermanyReference
Type of headlight bulbStandard: 65-W halogen W\\nOptional: LEDReference

Capacities

Capacity415 cu. in.Reference
Fuel tank330 LReference
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank20 LReference
Crankcase oil volume6.2 U.S. galReference

Power

Max Power233 hpReference
Power boost10 percentReference

PTO

PTO torque rise40 percentReference
Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference
Rear PTO ControlElectrical modulationReference
Rear PTO RPM1,000 rpmReference
Front PTO PowerAvailableReference

Transmission

Transmission TypePower QuadReference
forward and reverse optionsIVTReference
Wheel DriveMFWDReference
Rear Axle Drive TypeInboard planetary three pinionReference
Interval for hydraulic/transmission oil change1,500 hoursReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)155 l/minReference
Remote Valves8Reference
Number of rear selective control valves (SCVs)fiveReference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)3/3NReference
Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity11,990Reference
Rear Hitch Sensing TypeElectrohydraulicReference
Front Hitch category (SAE designation)Category 3NReference
Front Hitch lift capacity beyond lift pointsAt hook ends: 3,300 kg\\n7,275 lbReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Width1,892 mmReference
Overall weight8,499.9 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type480/80R42 R1/R1W RadialReference
Rear wheel tread rangeMFWD: 1,524-2,235 mm 60-88 in.\\nTLS: 1,524-2,235 mm 60-88 in.Reference

Operator station

Cab AvailabilityAvailableReference
Cab glass area65.77 sq ftReference
Cab space117.59 cu ftReference
Seat SuspensionAvailableReference

Steering & brakes

Steering typeHydrostatic powerReference

Electrical

Alternator size200 ampReference
Battery options12 VReference
Total cold cranking amps1,230 CCA\\nWith cold weather package or IVT: 1,400 CCAReference

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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