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John Deere 6120 Specs ( 2002-2007 )

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Production

Description Utility tractor / Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Manufacturer John Deere
Original price $36,000 (2007)

Engine

Engine type John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 30.1 gal (113.9 L)
Air cleaner dry / dry
Bore/Stroke 4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm) / 4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Coolant capacity 14.4 qts (13.6 L) / 14.4 qts (13.6 L)
Description John Deere PowerTech 4045TL070 / turbocharged diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled / John Deere PowerTech 4045TL271 / turbocharged diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 276 ci (4.5 L) / 276 ci (4.5 L)
Emissions Tier I / Tier II
Exhaust valve clearance 0.018 inches (0.457 mm) / 0.018 inches (0.457 mm)
Firing order 1-3-4-2 / 1-3-4-2
Idle RPM 875-2510 / 845-2465
Intake valve clearance 0.014 inches (0.356 mm) / 0.014 inches (0.356 mm)
Operating RPM 1000-2300 / 1000-2300
Power 80 hp (59.7 kW) / 80 hp (59.7 kW)
Rated RPM 2300 / 2300
Starter power 4 hp (3.0 kW)
Starter volts 12
Torque 195 lb-ft (264.4 Nm) / 256 lb-ft (347.1 Nm)
Torque RPM 1500 / 1500
Oil capacity 16.8 qts (15.9 L) / 16.8 qts (15.9 L)
Oil change 500 h / 500 h
Drawbar (tested) 53.5 hp (39.9 kW)
PTO (claimed) 65 hp (48.5 kW)
PTO (tested) 72.3 hp (53.9 kW)

Transmission

Clutch wet disc / wet disc / wet disc / wet disc
Description Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in four ranges (A-D). Directional, gear, and range changes are synchronized and may be shifting while moving by using the clutch. Optional creeper adds an additional nine forward and three reverse speeds for a total of 21-forward and 7-reverse. / Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand reverser. Gear and range shifts are synchronized. Power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Only available on open-station (ROPS) equipped tractors. / Four gears (1-4) in six ranges (A-F) with reverser lever. Push-button power shifting between gears (1-4) and power shuttle directional shifting using the reverser lever. Ranges (A-F) may be shifted on the move by using the clutch.
Gears 12 forward and 4 reverse / 16 forward and reverse / 16 forward and reverse / 24 forward and reverse
Oil capacity 55 qts (52.1 L) / 55 qts (52.1 L) / 51.8 qts (49.0 L) / 52.8 qts (50.0 L)
Oil type JD HyGard / JD HyGard / JD HyGard / JD HyGard
Transmission John Deere SyncroPlus / John Deere SyncroPlus Power Reverser / John Deere PowrQuad / John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Type fully synchronized / power shuttle / partial power shift / partial power shift
Transmission type 12-speed fully synchronized / 16-speed power shuttle / 16-speed partial power shift / 24-speed partial power shift
Transmission type 12-speed fully synchronized / 16-speed power shuttle / 16-speed partial power shift / 24-speed partial power shift

Mechanical

Cab Two-post ROPS. ConfortGard Cab optional.
Description Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Drive 4x2 2WD
Steering hydrostatic power

Hydraulics

Pump flow 25 gpm (94.6 lpm)
Type pressue flow compensated
Valves 4

Hitch

Rear lift 4745 lbs (2152 kg)
Rear Type II

PTO

Engine RPM 540@2124 / 1000@2185
Front PTO optional
Front PTO Type 1000
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540

Electrical

Battery volts 12
Charging system alternator
Charging volts 14
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Clearance (front axle) 23.1 inches (2WD) (58 cm)
Front tread 58.7 to 101.7 inches (2WD) (149 to 258 cm) / 59.7 to 79.4 inches (4WD) (151 to 201 cm)
Height 98.3 inches (249 cm)
Length 162.7 inches (413 cm)
Min Width 61.8 inches (156 cm)
Operating weight 9,350 lbs (4WD cab) (4241 kg)
Rear tread 63.1 to 95.1 inches (160 to 241 cm)
Wheelbase 94.5 inches (240 cm)
Front tire 10.00-16
Rear tire 16.9-30 (2WD)
Weight 9,350 lbs (4241 kg)
Wheelbase 94.5 inches (240 cm)
Standard tires (ag) Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9-30 (2WD)

6120 Serial Numbers

Location: Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor's main frame.

OCED Tractor Test 2028

Description Diesel 12-speed 4WDFebruary 2002 - May 2002, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2028 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance
Fuel use 4.3 gal/hour (16.3 l/hour) / 4.4 gal/hour (16.7 l/hour) / 4.4 gal/hour (16.7 l/hour) / 4.4 gal/hour (16.7 l/hour)
Max power 72.3 hp (53.9 kW) / 53.5 hp (39.9 kW)
Max pull 7,395 lbs (3354 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 66.9 hp (49.9 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed 69.3 hp (51.7 kW)

Speeds

Description With 18.4x30 R1 rear tires. / With 18.4x30 R1 rear tires. / With 18.4x30 R1 rear tires. / With 18.4x30 R1 rear tires.

Variants

6120 utility chassis
6120L low-profile chassis