John Deere 6150M

Name: John Deere 6150M
Brand: John Deere

Power

150 hp

Production

2013-2015

Engine

Variable geometry turbocharger with intercooler diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

PowrQuad

Weight

13073 lbs [5929 kg]

Drive

2WD/4WD

140–200 HP 2010s

From the same series:

6140M

6170M

Introduction

John Deere 6150M Row-Crop Tractor

The John Deere 6150M is a mid-range row-crop tractor produced between 2013 and 2015 at the John Deere facility in Mannheim, Germany. Designed for versatility in agricultural operations, this model balances power, hydraulic precision, and mechanical reliability.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by the John Deere PowerTech PVX 6-cylinder engine with a 6.8 L displacement. Utilizing a high-pressure common rail fuel system and a variable geometry turbocharger with an intercooler, it delivers a rated power of 150 hp (111.9 kW) and a maximum gross power of 156 hp (116.3 kW). The engine features cooled exhaust gas recirculation to meet Interim Tier IV emission standards.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 6150M offers multiple partial power shift transmission configurations, including the PowrQuad, PowrQuad Plus, and AutoQuad Plus systems. These transmissions provide either 16 or 20 forward and reverse gears, all utilizing a wet disc clutch to manage power delivery efficiently. The tractor is available in two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive variants, with the latter featuring a limited-slip front differential.

Hydraulics and Hitch

Equipped with a closed-center, load-sensing hydraulic system, the tractor provides pressure and flow compensation for demanding implements. The pump flow is rated at 30 gpm (113.6 lpm), with an available SCV flow of 26.4 gpm (99.9 lpm). The rear hitch is a Category III/IIIN type with electrohydraulic load-sensing control, capable of lifting 8,984 lbs (4,075 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift points.

Dimensions and Operator Environment

The chassis features a 108.9-inch (276 cm) wheelbase, providing a stable platform for field operations. The operator station is available as a two-post foldable ROPS or an optional climate-controlled cab. Technology integration includes provisions for GreenStar and AutoTrac guidance systems to improve operational precision.

Conclusion

"The John Deere 6150M is engineered for agricultural professionals requiring a robust, multi-purpose tractor. Its combination of a high-torque 6-cylinder engine, flexible transmission options, and load-sensing hydraulics makes it well-suited for a wide range of row-crop and general farm tasks."

Introduction

Production Information of John Deere, 6150M

The production information of the tractor (6150M) includes details about its manufacturing.

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


Manufacturer	John Deere
	$120,645 (2014 AutoQuad Cab 4WD )
Original price	$95,976 (2014 PowrQuad 16 ROPS 2WD )

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 6150M

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

Flange rear axle


Front tread	63.3 to 87.4 inches [160 to 221 cm (2WD)]
Wheelbase	108.9 inches [276 cm]
Clearance (front axle)	20.47 inches (4WD) [51 cm]
Weight	13073 lbs [5929 kg]
Bar rear axle	3.385 by 100.4 inches [85 by 2550 mm]
Max weight	23809 lbs [10799 kg]


Standard tires (ag)	Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 460/85R38 (2WD)
	Front: 420/85R28. Rear: 460/85R42 (4WD)

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 6150M

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

John Deere PowerTech PVX

Liquid-cooled

Variable geometry turbocharger with intercooler diesel

6-cylinder


Starter	Electric
Torque RPM	1600
Emission control	Cooled exhaust gas recirculation
Starter volts	12
Maximum Power (gross)	156 hp [116.3 kW]
Fuel system	High pressure common rail
Rated Power (gross)	150 hp [111.9 kW]
Displacement	415 ci [6.8 L]
Emissions	Interim Tier IV
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm]
Torque	499 lb-ft [676.6 Nm]
Oil capacity	24.8 qts [23.5 L]
Coolant capacity	29 qts [27.4 L]
Rated RPM	2100
Compression	16.5:1

Transmission Information of John Deere, 6150MY

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1


Transmission	PowrQuad
Oil capacity	63.4 qts [60.0 L]
Clutch	Wet disc
Type	Partial power shift
Gears	16 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 2


Transmission	PowrQuad
Oil capacity	63.4 qts [60.0 L]
Clutch	Wet disc
Type	Partial power shift
Gears	20 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 3


Transmission	PowrQuad Plus
Oil capacity	63.4 qts [60.0 L]
Clutch	Wet disc
Type	Partial power shift
Gears	20 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 4


Transmission	AutoQuad Plus
Oil capacity	63.4 qts [60.0 L]
Clutch	Wet disc
Type	Partial power shift
Gears	20 forward and reverse

16-speed partial power shift

20-speed partial power shift

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 6150MY

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

Two- or four-wheel drive

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. GreenStar (optional); AutoTrac (optional)


Steering	Hydrostatic power
Differential lock	Electro-hydraulic rear
	Limit-slip front (4WD)

Power Information of John Deere, 6150MY

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


Rear PTO	Independent
	1000@1932
Rear PTO Type	540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM	540@1932

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 6150M

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


SCV flow	26.4 gpm [99.9 lpm]
Type	Closed center load sensing pressure and flow compensated
Mid valves	2 or 3 (optional)
Rear valves	1 to 3
Capacity	15.8 gal [59.8 L]
Pump flow	30 gpm [113.6 lpm]
Pressure	2900 psi [200.0 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 6150M

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	III/IIIN
Drawbar	Cat. II
	10141 lbs (optional) [4599 kg]
Control	Electrohydraulic load sensing
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	8984 lbs [4075 kg]

Electrical System of John Deere, 6150M

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Charging volts	14
	150 (optional)
Charging system	Alternator
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	90

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 6150M have?

The John Deere 6150M delivers 150 HP.

What years was the John Deere 6150M produced?

The John Deere 6150M was produced in 2013-2015.

What engine does the John Deere 6150M have?

The John Deere 6150M is powered by a Variable geometry turbocharger with intercooler diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 6150M use?

The John Deere 6150M uses a PowrQuad transmission.

How much does the John Deere 6150M weigh?

The John Deere 6150M weighs 13073 lbs [5929 kg].

Is the John Deere 6150M 4WD?

The John Deere 6150M is available in 2WD/4WD.

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