John Deere 6130D
Power
129 hp
Production
2008-2016
Transmission
John Deere PowrReverser
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 6130D Utility Tractor
The John Deere 6130D is a utility tractor manufactured between 2008 and 2016 in Saltillo, Mexico. Part of the D-series, this model is designed for versatile agricultural operations, offering a balance of performance and mechanical simplicity.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.5-liter, four-cylinder engine producing 129.8 horsepower (96.8 kW) at a rated speed of 2100 RPM. It utilizes a Denso electronic high-pressure common rail fuel system and meets Tier 3 emissions standards. The engine delivers 387 lb-ft (524.8 Nm) of torque at 1500 RPM, providing the necessary force for diverse field tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Two transmission configurations were available: the John Deere PowrReverser, featuring 9 forward and 9 reverse gears with a hydraulic wet disc clutch and power shuttle, and the Top Shaft Synchronized (TSS) transmission, offering 9 forward and 3 reverse gears with a dry disc clutch. Both systems provide partially synchronized shifting, requiring the tractor to be stopped when changing between the three operating ranges.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The 6130D is equipped with an open-center hydraulic system delivering a pump flow of 17.6 gpm (66.6 lpm) at 2830 psi. It features two to three valves for implement control. The Category II rear hitch is mechanically controlled and capable of lifting 6,800 lbs (3,084 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Operator Environment and Mechanicals
The tractor is built with four-wheel drive and hydrostatic power steering for improved maneuverability. Braking is handled by independent mechanical wet disc brakes. Operators can choose between a folding 2-post ROPS structure or a fully enclosed cab equipped with heating and air conditioning to suit different working environments.
Conclusion
The John Deere 6130D serves as a reliable utility machine suitable for a wide range of agricultural and groundskeeping applications. Its combination of a high-torque engine, multiple transmission choices, and a robust hydraulic system makes it a capable partner for mid-sized farm operations.
Production Information of John Deere, 6130D
- Utility tractor
- Built in Saltillo, Mexico
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Original price | $53,639 (2011) |
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 6130D
| Rear axle | 72 inch length [1828 mm (flange)] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 92.5 inches [234 cm] |
| Height (exhaust) | 106 inches [269 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 107.5 inches [273 cm] |
| Length | 166 inches [421 cm] |
| Front tread | 63.6 to 79.4 inches [161 to 201 cm] |
| Clearance (front axle) | 18 inches [45 cm] |
| Width | 72 inches [182 cm] |
| Rear tread | 59.5/63.5/67.6/71.3/75.4/79.4 inches [151/161/171/181/191/201 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-34 |
|---|---|
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-38 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 6130D
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Starter volts(optional) | 500 h (JD TorqGARD oil) |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Rated Power (gross) | 129.8 hp [96.8 kW] |
| Coolant capacity | 17.4 qts [16.5 L] |
| Compression | 19:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Fuel system | Denso electronic high-pressure common rail |
| Displacement | 276 ci [4.5 L] |
| Emissions | Tier 3 |
| Oil capacity | 15.85 qts [15.0 L] |
| Oil change | 250 h |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.20x5.00 inches [107 x 127 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches [0.356 mm] |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches [0.457 mm] |
| Torque | 387 lb-ft [524.8 Nm] |
| Idle RPM | 900-2200 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 6130D
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears (1-3) in each of three ranges (A-C) plus left-hand reverser. Forward/reverse powershift. Synchronized shift between gears with clutch. Shifts between ranges are unsynchronized: the tractor must be stopped and clutch used to shift range.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrReverser |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 61.2 qts [57.9 L] |
| Clutch | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Type | Partially synchronized with power shuttle |
| Gears | 9 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in each of three ranges (A-C). Shifts between gears, including to reverse, are synchronized using the clutch. Shifts between ranges are not synchronized, the operator must stop the tractor and use the clutch.
| Transmission | John Deere Top Shaft Syncronized (TSS) |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 61.2 qts [57.9 L] |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
| Type | Partially synchronzied |
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
- 9-speed partially synchronized with power shuttle
- 9-speed partially synchronzied
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 6130D
- Four-wheel drive
- Folding 2-post ROPS or cab with heat and A/C
- Independent mechanical wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of John Deere, 6130D
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2100 |
| Engine RPM | 540@2100 |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 6130D
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 17.6 gpm [66.6 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 to 3 |
| Capacity | 15.3 gal [57.9 L] |
| Steering flow | 6.9 gpm [26.1 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2830 psi [195.1 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 6130D
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Mechanical lower link |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 6,800 lbs [3084 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 6130D
| Battery AH | 180 |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Battery CCA | 925 |
| Battery CCA(optional) | 90 (cab) |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery Group | 31 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 70 (ROPS) |
Where it sits
With 129 HP, the John Deere 6130D sits between 6115D (118 HP) and 6140D (137 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 75th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6130D have?
The John Deere 6130D delivers 129 HP.
What years was the John Deere 6130D produced?
The John Deere 6130D was produced in 2008-2016.
What transmission does the John Deere 6130D use?
The John Deere 6130D uses a John Deere PowrReverser transmission.
Is the John Deere 6130D 4WD?
The John Deere 6130D is available in 4WD.