Production | |
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
Original price was $112,549 in 2020 |
John Deere 6120M Engine | |
John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 46.2 gal 174.9 L |
Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 5 gal 18.9 L |
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John Deere 6120M Transmissions | |
16-speed four-speed power shift | |
24-speed four-speed power shift | |
infinitely variable transmission (IVT) | |
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John Deere 6120M Power | |
Engine (gross) | 120 hp 89.5 kW |
Engine (max) | 144 hp 107.4 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 94 hp 70.1 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 87.6 hp 65.3 kW |
PTO (tested) | 112.0 hp 83.5 kW |
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Mechanical | |
Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | planetary |
Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. AutoTrac ((Optional));JDLink ((Optional)) |
Photos | |
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Hydraulics | |
Type | open center |
  | closed center PFC OptOptional |
Rear valves | 2 to 4 |
Front valves | 0 to 3 |
Pump flow | 21.2 gpm (open) 80.2 lpm |
  | 30 gpm (closed) 113.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
Rear Type | II/IIIN |
Control | electronic lower link draft sensing |
Rear lift (at ends) | 8267 lbs*Actual tested lift was 6430 pounds. 3749 kg |
  | 11023 lbs*Optional. Actual tested lift was 8540 pounds. 5000 kg |
Front Hitch | IIIN OptOptional |
Front lift | 9700 lbs 4399 kg |
Drawbar | Cat. 2 |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1977 |
  | 1000@1972 |
Front PTO | independent OptOptional |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
Front PTO Type | 1000 |
Engine RPM | 1000@1969 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
2WD ROPS Wheelbase | 108.4 inches 275 cm |
4WD ROPS Wheelbase | 101.6 inches 258 cm |
2WD Cab Wheelbase | 101.3 inches 257 cm |
4WD Cab Wheelbase | 94.5 inches 240 cm |
Weight | 12522 lbs 5679 kg |
Front tire | 540/65R24 |
Rear tire | 600/65R38 |
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John Deere 6120M attachments | |
front-end loader | |
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6120M Serial Numbers | |
Location: | Serial number plate on the right side of the main tractor frame. |
Electrical | |
Ground | negative |
Charging system | alterntor |
Charging amps | 120 |
  | 150 OptOptional |
  | 200 OptOptional |
Charging volts | 14 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 154 |
  | 174 OptOptional |
References | |
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6M Tractors published in 2020, by John Deere |
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