John Deere 6120

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The John Deere 6120 utility tractor was manufactured by John Deere in their Mannheim factory in Germany during 2002 to 2007. Available with either a two-wheel-drive (2WD) chassis or an optional four-wheel-drive (4WD) chassis, it is powered by a John Deere 4.6L four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, producing 80 horsepower at 2,300 RPM. Equipped with hydrostatic power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes, this tractor offers various transmission options, including a fully synchronized, power shuttle, and partial power shift with different gear configurations, offering versatility for a range of tasks. The tractor can be fitted with a two-post ROPS or an optional ConfortGard Cab for improved operator comfort. The John Deere 6120 is designed for various utility functions, supported by its category II hitch and a lift capacity of 4,740 lbs.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 80

Transmission: Fully synchronized / Power shuttle / Partial power shift

Drive Type: 2WD and Optional 4WD

Operating Weight: 9350 (2WD) or 9590.2 (4WD cab)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 6120 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Above Average
Greater than 71% of similar tractors.
Hitch Capacity
Above Average
Greater than 75% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Excellent
Greater than 93% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
PowerTech 4045TL070 / PowerTech 4045TL271
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
4
Displacement (ci)
276
Bore (in)
4.19
Stroke (in)
5
Rated RPM
2300
Power Output (hp)
80

Transmission

Type
Fully synchronized / Power shuttle / Partial power shift
Forward Gears
12 or 16 or 24 (Depending on transmission type)
Reverse Gears
4 or 16 (Depending on transmission type)
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
162.6
Width (in)
61.8
Height (in)
98
Operating Weight (lb)
9350 (2WD) or 9590.2 (4WD cab)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Independent
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
1000 (If equipped with 540/1000 rpm option)
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD or 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
2WD and Optional 4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
14.4
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag: 10.00-16 (2WD), 12.4-24 (4WD) Front / Ag: 16.9-30 Rear
Manufacture - End Year
2007
Hitch Type
II
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
4740 lbs
Operator Station Type
Two-post ROPS or ConfortGard Cab (optional)
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc
Hydraulic System Type
Pressue flow compensated