
John Deere 6140M
Power
160 hp
Production
2020-2024
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder
Transmission
PowrQuad
Weight
23038 lbs [10450 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 6140M Utility Tractor
The John Deere 6140M is a versatile utility tractor produced between 2020 and 2024 at the Mannheim facility in Germany. Part of the 6M series, this machine is engineered to bridge the gap between general farm duties and demanding field operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.5-liter, 4-cylinder John Deere 4045HL556 turbocharged diesel engine. It complies with Stage V emission standards and features liquid cooling. The engine produces a rated power of 140 hp (104.4 kW) at 2100 RPM and a maximum gross power of 166 hp (123.8 kW). With a peak torque of 483.8 lb-ft at 1600 RPM, the engine provides the necessary lugging ability for heavy draft work.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 6140M offers multiple transmission configurations to suit operator preference, including the 16-speed PowrQuad, the 24-speed AutoQuad, the CommandQuad, and the infinitely variable AutoPowr (IVT). These transmissions utilize an electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch and a left-hand power shuttle, allowing for efficient directional changes. The drivetrain is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive variants, supported by electro-hydraulic differential locks.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system is available as either an open-center configuration with a 21.2 gpm pump or a closed-center PFC system providing up to 30 gpm. This versatility allows the tractor to handle various implements. The rear hitch is a Category IIIN system with electronic lower link draft sensing, capable of a lift capacity of 11,023 lbs (5000 kg). An optional front hitch and PTO are available for added implement flexibility.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
With a wheelbase of 101.6 inches and a base weight of 12,786 lbs, the 6140M provides a stable platform for field operations. The standard cab is equipped with air conditioning to ensure operator comfort. Optional precision farming technologies, such as AutoTrac and JDLink, are available to enhance operational efficiency and tracking.
Conclusion
The John Deere 6140M is a robust utility tractor suited for a wide range of agricultural applications. Its combination of various transmission options, high-capacity hydraulics, and reliable engine performance makes it a flexible choice for both livestock and crop farming operations.
Production Information of John Deere, 6140M
- Original price was $125,822 in 2020
- Utility tractor
- Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 6140M
- Flange rear axle
| Wheelbase | 101.6 inches [258 cm] |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 23038 lbs [10450 kg] |
| Weight | 12786 lbs [5799 kg] |
| Length | 176.6 inches [448 cm] |
| Rack-and-pinion rear axle | 3.11 by 90 inches [78 by 2286 mm] |
| Clearance (front axle) | 19.3 inches [49 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 113.8 inches [289 cm] |
| Rack-and-pinion rear axle | 3.11 by 100.6 inches [78 by 2555 mm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 540/65R24. Rear: 600/65R38 |
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Engine Specifications of John Deere, 6140M
- John Deere 4045HL556
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 16.9 qts [16.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated Power (gross) | 140 hp [104.4 kW] |
| Coolant capacity | 23.3 qts [22.1 L] |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 166 hp [123.8 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Rated RPM(optional) | 160 hp (IPM) [119.3 kW] |
| Displacement | 276.1 ci [4.5 L] |
| Emissions | Stage V |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Torque | 483.8 lb-ft [656.0 Nm] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 6140M
Transmission variants 1
- Four power shift gears (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D) with left-hand power shuttle. Available with creeper range providing an additional 12 speeds in forward and reverse.
| Transmission | PowrQuad |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- Four power shift gears (1-4) in six synchronized ranges (A-F) with left-hand power shuttle. AutoQuad automatically shifts through the available gears within the selected range. Available with creeper range providing an additional 12 speeds in forward and reverse.
| Transmission | PowrQuad/AutoQuad |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
- Four power shift gears (1-4) in six electro-hydraulically shifted ranges (A-F) with left-hand power shuttle.
| Transmission | CommandQuad |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 4
| Transmission | AutoPowr |
|---|---|
| Type | Infinitely variable transmission (IVT) |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
- 16-speed four-speed power shift
- 24-speed four-speed power shift
- Infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 6140M
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
- Cab standard with air-conditioning. AutoTrac ((Optional));JDLink ((Optional))
| Final drives | Planetary |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic |
Power Information of John Deere, 6140M
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@1972 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1977 |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Front PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 1000@1969 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 6140M
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 21.2 gpm (open) [80.2 lpm] |
| Front valves | 0 to 3 |
| Front valves(optional) | Closed center PFC |
| Front valves(optional) | 30 gpm (closed) [113.6 lpm] |
| Rear valves | 2 to 4 |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 6140M
| Drawbar | Cat. 2 |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | IIIN |
| Front Hitch(optional) | IIIN |
| Front Hitch(optional) | 12556 lbs [5695 kg] |
| Control | Electronic lower link draft sensing |
| Front lift | 9700 lbs [4399 kg] |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 11023 lbs [5000 kg] |
Actual tested lift was 9225 pounds.
Electrical System of John Deere, 6140M
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Ground(optional) | 200 |
| Ground(optional) | 150 |
| Charging system | Alterntor |
| Battery AH | 154 |
| Charging volts | 14 |
| Charging amps | 120 |
| Charging amps(optional) | 174 |
Where it sits
With 160 HP, the John Deere 6140M sits just above 6145M (145 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 76th percentile of 2020s models in our database (1464 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6140M have?
The John Deere 6140M delivers 160 HP.
What years was the John Deere 6140M produced?
The John Deere 6140M was produced in 2020-2024.
What engine does the John Deere 6140M have?
The John Deere 6140M is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 6140M use?
The John Deere 6140M uses a PowrQuad transmission.
How much does the John Deere 6140M weigh?
The John Deere 6140M weighs 23038 lbs [10450 kg].
Is the John Deere 6140M 4WD?
The John Deere 6140M is available in 2WD/4WD.