John Deere 6105E

Last Updated: July 2024

Overview

The John Deere 6105E is a versatile utility tractor that has been in production since 2016. Manufactured in Saltillo, Mexico, this tractor is well-suited for a variety of agricultural tasks. It features a John Deere PowerTech PWL engine with a wastegate turbocharger and air-to-air aftercooling. The engine has a displacement of 276 cubic inches and outputs 83.94 horsepower at 2,200 RPM, with a maximum power of 93.30 HP at 1,900 RPM. The maximum torque is 285 lb-ft at 1,400 RPM with a torque rise of 42.0%. This model comes with a partial power shift transmission that provides 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. It supports four-wheel-drive configuration, hydrostatic power steering, and offers options such as a foldable ROPS, a cabin, and draft sensing for the hitch.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 83.94

Transmission: Partial power shift with wet disc clutch

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 14,253 (ballasted)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 6105E vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

Above Average

Greater than 84% of similar tractors.

Operating Weight

Poor

Greater than 5% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: John Deere
Model: PowerTech PWL
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation: Inline
Valve Configuration: 16-valve
Fuel Type: Diesel
Induction Type: Wastegate turbocharger with air-to-air aftercooling
Cylinders: 4
Displacement (ci): 276
Bore (in): 4.19
Stroke (in): 5
Rated RPM: 2200
Power Output (hp): 83.94

Transmission

Type: Partial power shift with wet disc clutch
Forward Gears: 12
Reverse Gears: 12
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): -
Width (in): -
Height (in): -
Operating Weight (lb): 14,253 (ballasted)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: Independent
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): 540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): 1000
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type: 4WD
Steering Type: Hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts): -
Front Tire Diameter (in): -
Front Tire Width (in): -
Rear Tire Diameter (in): -
Rear Tire Width (in): -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: -
Manufacture - End Year: -
Hitch Type: Category II
Hitch Category: II
Hitch Position: Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb): 5,722 (2 x 70 mm lift cylinders) or 7,304 (2 x 80 mm lift cylinders)
Operator Station Type: Two-post foldable ROPS or Cab (optional)
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: -
Hydraulic System Type: Open center

Test Results

Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory - Test Date: April 13 to 15, 2016

Maximum Power and Fuel Consumption

Maximum Power: 93.30 HP (69.57 kW) at 1900 rpm
Fuel Consumption at Maximum Power: 5.34 Gal/hr (20.22 l/h) with a fuel efficiency of 0.401 lb/hp.hr (0.244 kg/kW.h)
DEF Consumption: 0.22 Gal/hr (0.83 l/h)
Fuel Consumption during Active Exhaust Regeneration: 0.73 gal (2.75 l)

Power at Rated Engine Speed

Power at 2200 rpm: 83.94 HP (62.59 kW)
Fuel Consumption: 5.44 Gal/hr (20.58 l/h) with a fuel efficiency of 0.454 lb/hp.hr (0.276 kg/kW.h)
DEF Consumption: 0.18 Gal/hr (0.70 l/h)

Hydraulic Performance

Maximum Force Exerted Through Whole Range: 5722 lbs (25.5 kN) with 2 x 70 mm lift cylinders, 7304 lbs (32.5 kN) with 2 x 80 mm lift cylinders
Maximum Observed Pressure: 2791 psi (192 bar) with two outlet sets combined
Pump Delivery Rate at Minimum Pressure and Rated Engine Speed: 21.2 GPM (80.3 l/min)
Hydraulic Power: 28.6 HP (21.3 kW) at delivery pressure of 2405 psi (166 bar)

Torque and Engine Performance

Maximum Torque: 285 lb.-ft. (386 Nm) at 1400 rpm
Torque Rise: 42.0% with a power increase at 1900 rpm of 11.1%

Sound Levels

At No Load in 4th Gear: 76.0 dB(A)
Transport in 12th Gear: 88.2 dB(A)
Bystander in 12th Gear: 82.5 dB(A)

Nebraska Tractor Test Lab.(2016).Test 2143: John Deere 6105E. Nebraska Tractor Tests, 2573. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/tractormuseumlit/2573