John Deere 6140D

Name: John Deere 6140D
Brand: John Deere

Power

137 hp

Production

2008-2016

Transmission

John Deere PowrReverser

Drive

4WD

100–140 HP 2000s 2010s

From the same series:

6130D

Introduction

John Deere 6140D Utility Tractor

The John Deere 6140D is a utility tractor produced between 2008 and 2016 at the Saltillo, Mexico, manufacturing facility. Positioned as a versatile machine for agricultural operations, it combines a robust 137 hp engine with practical mechanical configurations for varied field tasks.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 4.5-liter, four-cylinder engine featuring a Denso electronic high-pressure common rail fuel system. It delivers a rated gross power of 137.8 hp at 2100 engine RPM. The engine is compliant with Tier 3 emission standards and provides 387 lb-ft of torque at 1500 RPM, supporting consistent performance under load.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 6140D utilizes the John Deere PowrReverser transmission, offering 9 forward and 9 reverse gears. This system features a partially synchronized gear arrangement with a hydraulic wet disc clutch, allowing for power-shuttle direction changes. The tractor is configured with a four-wheel-drive system to improve traction in diverse terrain.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system is of the open-center type, providing a pump flow of 17.6 gpm at 2830 psi. It supports two to three remote valves. The rear independent PTO offers both 540 and 1000 RPM speeds at 2100 engine RPM, utilizing a 1.375-inch shaft. The rear hitch is a Category II type with mechanical lower link control, capable of lifting up to 6,800 lbs.

Dimensions and Operator Environment

The chassis is built on a 92.5-inch wheelbase with a width of 72 inches. The operator environment is available in two configurations: a folding 2-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) or a fully enclosed cab equipped with heating and air conditioning. Standard tire configurations include 14.9-24 front and 18.4-34 rear tires, with optional larger rear sizes available.

Conclusion

"The John Deere 6140D is a functional utility tractor suited for general farming and field work. Its combination of a high-torque engine, power-shuttle transmission, and standardized hydraulic capacity makes it a reliable asset for operators requiring a balance of simplicity and performance."

Introduction

Production Information of John Deere, 6140D

The production information of the tractor (6140D) includes details about its manufacturing.

Utility tractor

Built in Saltillo, Mexico


Manufacturer	John Deere
Original price	$58,752 (2011)

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 6140D

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


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, 6140D

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Starter volts	12
	500 h (JD TorqGARD oil)
Firing order	1-3-4-2
Rated Power (gross)	137.8 hp [102.8 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	13 qts [12.3 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, 6140DY

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

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

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 6140DY

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Four-wheel drive

Folding 2-post ROPS or cab with heat and A/C

Differential mechanical wet disc brakes


Steering	Hydrostatic power

Power Information of John Deere, 6140DY

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Rear PTO	Independent
	1000@2100
Engine RPM	540@2100
Clutch	Dry disc
Rear PTO Type	540/1000 (1.375)

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 6140D

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


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, 6140D

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	II
Control	Mechanical lower link
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	6,800 lbs [3084 kg]

Electrical System of John Deere, 6140D

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Battery AH	180
Ground	Negative
Battery CCA	925
	90 (cab)
Charging system	Alternator
Battery Group	31
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	70 (ROPS)

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 6140D have?

The John Deere 6140D delivers 137 HP.

What years was the John Deere 6140D produced?

The John Deere 6140D was produced in 2008-2016.

What transmission does the John Deere 6140D use?

The John Deere 6140D uses a John Deere PowrReverser transmission.

Is the John Deere 6140D 4WD?

The John Deere 6140D is available in 4WD.

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