| Engine Detail | |
| John Deere 6068 | |
| turbocharged diesel | |
| 6-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement | 414 ci 6.8 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches 106 x 127 mm |
| Air cleaner | dry dual element |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Idle RPM | 825-2510 |
| Operating RPM | 1000-2300 |
| Torque | 365 lb-ft 494.9 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter power | 4.6 hp 3.4 kW |
| Oil capacity | 12.7 qts 12.0 L |
| ROPS Coolant capacity | 13.7 qts 13.0 L |
| Cab Coolant capacity | 16.4 qts 15.5 L |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches 0.356 mm |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches 0.457 mm |
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