John Deere 6170R

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 6170R is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2011 to 2014. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 162.72 hp. This engine is above average in size for tractors like this. The tractor has a 4-wheel drive system and can go forward or backward with 20 different speeds.

This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 18,255 lb. It has a three-point hitch in the back that can lift very heavy loads, up to 11,310 lb. The 6170R has both front and back power take-off (PTO) systems, which can run at 1000 rpm to power other farm tools. It also has a good hydraulic system that can pump a lot of fluid to run attachments. The cab is comfortable for the driver, making long work days easier. Overall, the John Deere 6170R is a strong, versatile tractor that can handle many tough farm jobs.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 163 hp (121.3 kW)

Transmission: Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator-controlled power shift

Drive Type: MFWD 4WD

Operating Weight: 18255 lb (8280 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 6170R vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 6170R is Average. It is greater than 63% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 6170R is Above Average. It is greater than 79% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 6170R is Average. It is greater than 66% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 6170R is Below Average. It is greater than 28% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
PowerTech PVX
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
24-valve
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
163 hp (121.3 kW)

Transmission

Type
Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator-controlled power shift
Forward Gears
20
Reverse Gears
20

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
MFWD 4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Brake Type
Disc