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John Deere 6M 185 Specs ( 2024-Present )

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Production

Description Utility tractor / Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany / Original price was CAD$344,930 in 2025
Manufacturer John Deere

Engine

Engine type John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Exhaust fluid (DEF) 6.2 gal (23.5 L)
Fuel tank 75.3 gal (285.0 L)
Bore/Stroke 4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Description John Deere PowerTech PVS / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline
Displacement 414.2 ci (6.8 L)
Emissions Tier IV
Maximum Power (gross) 201.1 hp (150.0 kW)
Rated Power (gross) 182.4 hp (136.0 kW)
Rated RPM 2100
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Torque 638 lb-ft (865.1 Nm)
Torque RPM 1600
Engine (gross) 182.4 hp (136.0 kW)
Engine (max) 201.1 hp (150.0 kW)
PTO (claimed) 146 hp (108.9 kW)

Transmission

Description infinitely variable transmission
Gears infinite forward and reverse
Transmission AutoPowr IVT
Type infinitely variable transmission

Mechanical

Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning. JDLink
Description Power steering
Differential lock electro-hydraulic
Drive type Four-wheel drive
Final drives planetary

Hydraulics

Mid valves 2 to 4
Pump flow 30 gpm (113.6 lpm)
Rear valves 0 to 3

Hitch

Front Hitch IIIN
Front lift 7269 lbs (3297 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) 7709 lbs (3496 kg)
Rear Type III/IIIN

PTO

Clutch electro-hydraulic wet disc / electro-hydraulic wet disc
Engine RPM 540@1997 / 1000@1969
Front PTO independent OptOptional
Front PTO Type 1000 (1.375)
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540/1000 (1.375)

Electrical

Battery volts 12
Charging amps 125
Charging system alternator
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Clearance (front axle) 21.1 inches (53 cm)
Height 117.3 inches (297 cm)
Length 186.3 inches (473 cm)
Shipping weight 17196 lbs (7800 kg)
Weight 17637 lbs (8000 kg)
Wheelbase 108.8 inches (276 cm)
Width 100.3 inches (254 cm)
Front tire 420/85R28
Rear tire 480/80R42
Weight 17196 to 17637 pounds
Wheelbase 108.8 inches (276 cm)
Standard tires (ag) Front: 420/85R28. Rear: 480/80R42

John Deere 6M 185 attachments

Description front-end loader

References

Description 6M Tractors published in 2024, by John Deere