Power
Power specifications| Engine | 170 hp gross |
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| Engine, maximum (boost) | 173 hp |
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| PTO | 142 hp claimed |
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| PTO, tested | 156.5 hp |
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| Drawbar | 131.8 hp tested |
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| Listed power | 170 hp engine basis |
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Engines
Engines fitted to the John Deere 6170M| John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl | 415 ci |
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Engine details
- John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
- Bore × stroke
- 4.19 in × 5 in
- Rated speed
- 2,100 rpm
- Rated power
- 170 hp
- Torque
- 566 lb·ft at 1,600 rpm
- Compression
- 16.5:1
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
- Emissions
- Interim Tier IV
- Notes
- variable geometry turbocharger with intercooler diesel
Transmissions
Transmissions for the John Deere 6170M| PowrQuad Pluspartial power shift | 16F / 16R |
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| PowrQuad Pluspartial power shift | 20F / 20R |
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| AutoQuad Pluspartial power shift | 20F / 20R |
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Weight
Weight specifications| Weight | 15,664 lb unspecified |
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Dimensions
Dimensions specifications| Wheelbase | 110.2 in |
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| Length | no record |
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| Front axle clearance | 20.5 in |
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| Front tread, narrowest | 63.3 in |
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| Front tread, widest | 87.4 in |
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Capacities
Capacities specifications| Fuel tank | 107 gal |
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| Hydraulic system | 15.8 gal |
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics specifications| System | closed center load sensing pressure and flow compensated |
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| Pump flow | 30 gpm |
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| Remote valve flow | 26.4 gpm |
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| Pressure | 2,900 psi |
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| Rear valves | 1 to 3 |
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| Mid valves | 2 or 3 (optional) |
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Hitch
Hitch specifications| Rear hitch category | III/IIIN |
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| Control | electrohydraulic load sensing |
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| Rear lift capacity | no record |
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| Rear lift at 24 in (610 mm) | 8,360 lb |
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| Drawbar | Cat. II |
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PTO
PTO specifications| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO speeds | 540/1000 (1.375) |
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| Engine rpm at PTO speed | 540@1932 |
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Chassis
Chassis specifications| Drive | 2WD/4WD |
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| Steering | hydrostatic power |
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| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
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| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic rear |
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| Cab | Cab with air-conditioning. GreenStar (optional); AutoTrac (optional) |
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Tires
Tires specifications| Front | 10.00-16 |
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| Rear | 460/85R38 (2WD) |
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Electrical
Electrical specifications| System voltage | 12 V |
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| Charging | alternator |
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| Charging output | 90 A |
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| Ground | negative |
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Production
Production specifications| Factories | Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
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| Built by | John Deere |
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