John Deere 6175M

Last Updated: July 2024

Overview

The John Deere 6175M is a row-crop tractor known for its robust power and versatility on the farm. It is equipped with a 4x4 MFWD 4WD chassis, power steering, and a 20-speed AutoQuad Plus transmission with detailed gear ratios. The heart of this tractor is a turbocharged aftercooled diesel engine manufactured by John Deere, specifically the PowerTech PVS model with a 6.788L displacement, liquid cooling with heat exchangers and variable speed fans, and a compression ratio of 17.0:1. It delivers a rated power of 167.2 hp at 2100 RPM. This model features a spacious cab for operator comfort and has an unladen mass of 17150 lbs. The tractor has large tires suited for agricultural purposes, with rear tread widths ranging from 68.3 to 100.5 inches and front tread widths from 63.3 to 88.3 inches. The 6175M has a notable presence, measuring 196.2 inches in length, 100.4 inches in width, and reaching a height of 120 inches to the top of the cab. John Deere's 6175M exemplifies modern emissions standards by meeting Tier IV requirements with its advanced emission control system, including DOC/DPF/SCR systems with active regeneration.

Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 167.2

Transmission: 20-speed AutoQuad Plus

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 15664

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 6175M vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

Average

Greater than 65% of similar tractors.

Operating Weight

Average

Greater than 62% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: John Deere
Model: PowerTech PVS
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled with heat exchangers and variable speed fans
Cylinder Orientation: Inline
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Diesel
Induction Type: Turbocharged aftercooled
Cylinders: 6
Displacement (ci): 414
Bore (in): 4.19
Stroke (in): 5
Rated RPM: 2100
Power Output (hp): 167.2

Transmission

Type: 20-speed AutoQuad Plus
Forward Gears: 20
Reverse Gears: -
Total Gears: 20

Dimensions

Length (in): 196.2
Width (in): 100.4
Height (in): 120
Operating Weight (lb): 15664

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: -
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type: 4WD
Steering Type: Power
Coolant Capacity (qts): 24.5
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: III/IIIN
Hitch Category: Category 3
Hitch Position: Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb): -
Operator Station Type: Cab
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: -
Hydraulic System Type: Closed-center pressure-and-flow compensated

Test Results

Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory - Test Date: August to September 2020

Maximum Power and Fuel Consumption

Maximum Power: 167.2 HP (124.7 kW) at 1700 rpm
Fuel Consumption at Maximum Power: 9.15 Gal/hr (34.63 l/h) with a fuel efficiency of 0.380 lb/hp.hr (0.231 kg/kW.h)
DEF Consumption at Maximum Power: 0.24 Gal/hr (0.90 l/h)
Rated Power at PTO Speed (1000 rpm): 159.4 HP (118.9 kW) at 1962 rpm with 17.21 Hp.hr/gal (3.39 kW.h/l)

Drawbar Performance

Power at Rated Engine Speed (7th Gear): 134.1 HP (100.0 kW) with a drawbar pull of 9980 lbs (44.40 kN) and a speed of 5.04 mph (8.11 km/h)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Speed: 0.464 lb/hp.hr (0.282 kg/kW.h) with a fuel efficiency of 14.52 Hp.hr/gal (2.86 kW.h/l)
Maximum Drawbar Power (5th Gear): 135.2 HP (100.8 kW) with a drawbar pull of 18230 lbs (81.10 kN)

Torque and Engine Performance

Maximum Torque: 538 lb.-ft. (730 Nm) at 1400 rpm
Torque Rise: 46.6%
Power Increase at 1700 RPM: 14.0%

Hydraulic Performance

Maximum Force Exerted at Hitch Points: 15240 lbs (67.8 kN)
Pump Delivery Rate at Minimum Pressure: 30.6 GPM (115.8 l/min)
Hydraulic Power at Delivery Pressure (2885 psi): 45.9 HP (34.2 kW)

Overall Efficiency

Fuel Efficiency at Standard PTO Speed (1000 rpm): 17.21 Hp.hr/gal (3.39 kW.h/l)
Fuel Consumption: 9.26 Gal/hr (35.06 l/h) at 1962 rpm

NTTL.(2022). OECD tractor test 3239 for John Deere 6175M CommandQuad Diesel. Lincoln, NE: Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory. Retrieved from http://tractortestlab.unl.edu