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John DeereModel A
John Deere 6215
Utility
- power
- 97 hp
- displacement
- 276 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Utility
Utility

Sub-Compact
How they compare
6215 is in the 82nd percentile; LX490 is in the 43rd · 5,383 models
6215 is in the 81st percentile; LX490 is in the 29th · 5,580 models
6215 is in the 50th percentile; LX490 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
6215 is in the 76th percentile; LX490 is in the 31st · 5,107 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 6215 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Yanmar | — |
| Model | 6215 | LX490 | — |
| Category | Utility | Sub-Compact | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6215 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Not recorded | — |
| Model | 4045 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 97hp | 48.5hp | ▲ 6215+48.5 hp · +100% |
| Rated RPM | 2,300RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ LX490+300 RPM · +13% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 276ci | 122ci | ▲ 6215+154 ci · +126% |
| Bore | 4.2in | 3.5in | ▲ 6215+0.7 in · +20% |
| Stroke | 5in | 3.6in | ▲ 6215+1.4 in · +39% |
| Spec | John Deere 6215 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Fully synchronized / Power shuttle / Four-speed power shift | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6215 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 163in | 124in | ▲ 6215+39 in · +31% |
| Width | Not recorded | 83.4in | — |
| Height | 97in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,102lb | 3,618lb | ▲ 6215+4,484 lb · +124% |
| Spec | John Deere 6215 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Constant-flow load-sensing | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6215 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Electro-hydraulic independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6215 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-Point Hitch | Same |
| Hitch Category | II/I | I | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 5,028lb | 2,760lb | ▲ 6215+2,268 lb · +82% |
| Spec | John Deere 6215 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6215 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric Starter | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6215 | Yanmar LX490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.6gal | 1.5gal | ▲ 6215+2.1 gal · +140% |
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