Power
Power specifications| Engine | 170 hp gross |
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| Engine, maximum (boost) | 187 hp |
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| PTO | 140 hp claimed |
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| PTO, tested | 162.7 hp |
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| Drawbar | 135.9 hp tested |
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| Listed power | 170 hp engine basis |
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Engines
Engines fitted to the John Deere 6170R| 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
- Compression
- 17:1
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
- Emissions
- Interim Tier 4
- Firing order
- 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Notes
- 6-cylinder 24-valve
Transmissions
Transmissions for the John Deere 6170R| PowerQuad Pluspartial power shift | 16F / 16R |
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| AutoQuad Plus Ecopartial power shift | 20F / 20R |
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| AutoPowr IVTinfinitely variable transmission | infinite forward and reverse |
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| DirectDriveeight-speed power shift | 24F / 24R |
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Transmission notes
PowerQuad Plus: Four power shift gears (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D) with power reverser lever.
Weight
Weight specifications| Weight | 15,500 lb unspecified |
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Dimensions
Dimensions specifications| Wheelbase | 118.9 in |
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| Length | 198.6 in |
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| Width | 100.4 in |
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| Height | 124.3 in |
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| Front axle clearance | 21.1 in |
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| Front tread, narrowest | 60 in |
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| Front tread, widest | 88 in |
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Capacities
Capacities specifications| Fuel tank | 95 gal |
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics specifications| System | closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
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| Pump flow | 41 gpm |
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| Remote valve flow | 26.4 gpm |
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| Pressure | 2,900 psi |
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| Remote valves | 2 to 4 |
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Hitch
Hitch specifications| Rear hitch category | 3 |
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| Control | electro-hydraulic draft sensing |
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| Rear lift capacity | 18,740 lb |
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| Rear lift at 24 in (610 mm) | 10,690 lb |
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| Drawbar | Category 2 with 3,085 to 5,400 pound load rating |
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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 lock with wet disc clutch |
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| Cab | ComfortView cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional adaptive hydraulic cab suspension. GreenStar and AutoTrac ready with ISOBUS connector |
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Tires
Tires specifications| Front | 420/90R30 |
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| Rear | 480/80R46 (4WD) |
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Electrical
Electrical specifications| System voltage | 12 V |
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| Charging | alternator |
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| Charging output | 120 A |
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| Ground | negative |
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Production
Production specifications| Price new | $149,287 (2014) |
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| Factories | Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
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| Built by | John Deere |
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