John Deere 6115D

Last Updated: July 2024

Overview

The John Deere 6115D is a 2WD/4WD utility tractor from the 6D series, manufactured by Industrius John Deere in Saltillo, Mexico. It is equipped with a 4.5 L four-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine with a rated power output of 101.83 hp at 2200 RPM and a compression ratio of 19.0:1. The engine displacement is 276 cu in with a bore of 4.19 in and stroke of 5 in. The tractor features a 9-speed transmission with power shuttle and 9 reverse gears. Key performance figures include a maximum torque of 316 lb-ft at 1499 RPM with a 39.4% torque rise, and a hydraulic system capable of exerting up to 7304 lbs of force. The 6115D has a regenerative particulate filter and runs on No. 2 Diesel fuel. It has an unladen weight of 9770 lb.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 101.83

Transmission: Partially synchronized with power shuttle or Top Shaft Synchronized (TSS)

Drive Type: 2WD or 4WD

Operating Weight: 9770

Fuel Type: No. 2 Diesel

John Deere 6115D vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Above Average
Greater than 87% of similar tractors.
Hitch Capacity
Excellent
Greater than 96% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Average
Greater than 61% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Industrius John Deere
Model
4045H PowerTech E
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
No. 2 Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged intercooled
Cylinders
4
Displacement (ci)
276
Bore (in)
4.19
Stroke (in)
5
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output (hp)
101.83

Transmission

Type
Partially synchronized with power shuttle or Top Shaft Synchronized (TSS)
Forward Gears
9
Reverse Gears
9 (Power shuttle)
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
168.1 (2WD) or 165.7 (4WD)
Width (in)
71.7
Height (in)
107.5
Operating Weight (lb)
9770

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Independent with dry disc clutch
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540 at 2085 engine rpm or 1000 at 2066 engine rpm
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD or 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
2WD or 4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
17.4
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag
Manufacture - End Year
2012
Hitch Type
-
Hitch Category
Category II
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
7304
Operator Station Type
Folding 2-post ROPS or cab with heat and A/C
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Independent mechanical wet disc
Hydraulic System Type
Open center

Test Results

Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory - Test Date: June 15-19, 2009

Maximum Power and Fuel Consumption

  • Rated Engine Speed: 99.05 HP (73.86 kW) at 2100 rpm
  • Fuel Consumption at Rated Speed: 6.35 Gal/hr (24.02 l/h) with a fuel efficiency of 0.452 lb/hp.hr (0.275 kg/kW.h)
  • Maximum Power at Standard PTO Speed: 99.37 HP (74.10 kW) at 2066 rpm
  • Fuel Consumption at Standard PTO Speed: 6.28 Gal/hr (23.75 l/h) with a fuel efficiency of 0.445 lb/hp.hr (0.271 kg/kW.h)

Drawbar Performance

  • Power in 5th (B2) Gear: 80.89 HP (60.32 kW) with a drawbar pull of 5807 lbs (25.83 kN) and a speed of 5.23 mph (8.41 km/h)
  • Fuel Consumption in 5th Gear: 0.550 lb/hp.hr (0.334 kg/kW.h) with a fuel efficiency of 12.83 Hp.hr/gal (2.53 kW.h/l)
  • Power Increase: 0.3% at 2066 rpm

Torque and Engine Performance

  • Maximum Torque: 315 lb.-ft. (427 Nm) at 1400 rpm
  • Torque Rise: 27.1%
  • Torque Rise at 1700 rpm: 19%

Hydraulic Performance

  • Maximum Force Exerted: 6841 lbs (30.4 kN) through whole range
  • Pump Delivery Rate at Minimum Pressure: 18.4 GPM (69.7 l/min)
  • Hydraulic Power: 20.6 HP (15.4 kW) at delivery pressure of 2602 psi (179 bar)

Overall Efficiency

  • Fuel Efficiency at Rated Engine Speed: 15.61 Hp.hr/gal (3.08 kW.h/l)
  • Fuel Efficiency at Standard PTO Speed: 15.84 Hp.hr/gal (3.12 kW.h/l)



NTTL.(2009). Test 1949: John Deere 6115D Diesel. Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/tractormuseumlit/2350