John Deere 6M 230: all source data
All 67 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.
Overview
Production| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
| (no label) | Utility tractor |
|---|
| (no label) | Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
|---|
| (no label) | Original price was $311,278 in 2025 |
|---|
Engine| (no label) | John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel |
|---|
| Fuel tank | 108.3 gal | 409.9 L |
|---|
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 6.2 gal | 23.5 L |
|---|
Transmission| (no label) | infinitely variable transmission |
|---|
Power| Engine (gross) | 266.6 hp | 198.8 kW |
|---|
| Engine (max) | 249.4 hp | 186.0 kW |
|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 184 hp | 137.2 kW |
|---|
Mechanical| (no label) | Four-wheel drive |
|---|
| Final drives | planetary |
|---|
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
|---|
| (no label) | Power steering |
|---|
| (no label) | Cab standard with air-conditioning. JDLink |
|---|
Hydraulics| Rear valves | 0 to 3 |
|---|
| Mid valves | 2 to 4 |
|---|
| Pump flow | 41 gpm | 155.2 lpm |
|---|
| Pump flow | 51 gpm | 193.0 lpm |
|---|
Hitch| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 12996 lbs | 5894 kg |
|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 14593 lbs | 6619 kg |
|---|
| Front Hitch | IIIN |
|---|
| Front lift | 9692 lbs | 4396 kg |
|---|
Pto| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@1960 |
|---|
| Engine RPM | 1000@1960 |
|---|
| Front PTO | independent |
|---|
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
|---|
| Front PTO Type | 1000 (1.375) |
|---|
| Engine RPM | 1000@1967 |
|---|
Dimensions| Wheelbase | 114.2 inches | 290 cm |
|---|
| Weight | 18739 to 21164 pounds |
|---|
| Front tire | 420/85R30 |
|---|
| Rear tire | 520/85R42 |
|---|
Electrical| Ground | negative |
|---|
| Charging system | alternator |
|---|
| Charging amps | 250 |
|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|
Engine
Engine detail| (no label) | John Deere PowerTech PSS |
|---|
| (no label) | turbocharged diesel |
|---|
| (no label) | 6-cylinder |
|---|
| (no label) | liquid-cooled inline |
|---|
| Displacement | 414.2 ci | 6.8 L |
|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches | 106 x 127 mm |
|---|
| Emissions | Tier IV |
|---|
| Rated Power (gross) | 266.6 hp | 198.8 kW |
|---|
| Maximum Power (gross) | 249.4 hp | 186.0 kW |
|---|
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
|---|
| Torque | 794 lb-ft | 1076.7 Nm |
|---|
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
|---|
| Starter | electric |
|---|
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|
Transmission
Transmission| Transmission | AutoPowr IVT |
|---|
| Type | infinitely variable transmission |
|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
|---|
Dimensions
Tires| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/85R30. Rear: 520/85R42 |
|---|
Dimensions| Wheelbase | 114.2 inches | 290 cm |
|---|
| Length | 200.2 inches | 508 cm |
|---|
| Width | 100.3 inches | 254 cm |
|---|
| Height | 126 inches | 320 cm |
|---|
| Weight | 21164 lbs | 9599 kg |
|---|
| Shipping weight | 18739 lbs | 8500 kg |
|---|
| Clearance (front axle) | 21.4 inches | 54 cm |
|---|