John Deere 6165J

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 6165J is a powerful utility tractor designed for tough farm work. It features a 4x4 MFWD drive system and power steering for easy handling. The tractor is equipped with a 16-forward and 16-reverse partial power shift transmission, giving operators plenty of options for different tasks.

Under the hood, the 6165J boasts a John Deere 6068 PowerTech engine. This 6-cylinder diesel engine is turbocharged and intercooled, providing a very high power output of 165 hp at 2100 rpm. The engine's displacement is also well above average at 414.4 ci. With its liquid-cooling system, this tractor can handle long workdays. The 6165J is a hefty machine, weighing in at 15,190 lb, which is on the higher end for its class. It measures 213.4 inches long and 115.4 inches tall, with a wheelbase of 107.5 inches. The tractor comes with a Category 3 rear hitch and a closed center hydraulic system, making it versatile for various attachments and implements.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 165 hp (123.0 kW)

Transmission: Partial power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 15190 lb (6890 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 6165J vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 6165J is Excellent. It is greater than 93% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 6165J is Excellent. It is greater than 93% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 6165J is Excellent. It is greater than 91% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 6165J is Below Average. It is greater than 15% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
6068 PowerTech
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged intercooled
Cylinders
6
Displacement
414 ci (6.8 L)
Bore
4.19 in (106.4 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2100
Power Output
165 hp (123.0 kW)

Transmission

Type
Partial power shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
16

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Power steering