John Deere 6150R
Power
150 hp
Production
2013-2014
Engine
Variable geometry turbocharger with air-to-air aftercooling diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve
Transmission
PowrQuad PLUS
Weight
14975 lbs [6792 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 6150R: Row-Crop Tractor
The John Deere 6150R is a row-crop tractor produced between 2013 and 2014 in Waterloo, Iowa, USA. Designed for professional agricultural operations, this machine offers versatility through multiple transmission configurations and a high-performance hydraulic system.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 6.8-liter, 6-cylinder John Deere PowerTech PVX liquid-cooled engine. It utilizes a variable geometry turbocharger with air-to-air aftercooling to achieve a rated power of 150 hp (111.9 kW) and a maximum gross power of 165 hp (123.0 kW). The engine features cooled exhaust gas recirculation for emission compliance and operates within a range of 1500 to 2100 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 6150R offers several transmission types to suit different operational needs: the 16-speed PowrQuad PLUS, the 20-speed AutoQuad PLUS, the 24-speed DirectDrive, and the infinitely variable AutoPowr IVT. The drivetrain supports both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations, featuring inboard planetary final drives and hydraulic wet disc brakes. An optional Triple-Link Suspension (TLS) front axle is available to enhance traction and ride comfort.
Hydraulics and Hitch
Equipped with a closed-center, pressure and flow-compensated hydraulic system, the tractor provides a pump flow of 30.1 gpm (113.9 lpm) and a maximum pressure of 2900 psi (200.0 bar). The system supports 3 to 4 SCVs with a flow of 26.4 gpm. The rear hitch is a Category III/IIIN type with a lift capacity of 9193 lbs (4169 kg), complemented by a Category 2 drawbar.
Power Take-Off (PTO)
The tractor features an independent rear PTO offering 540 and 1000 RPM speeds, with specific settings for efficiency at 1987 and 1969 engine RPM respectively. An independent front PTO is available as an option, operating at 1000 RPM at 2010 engine RPM.
Conclusion
The John Deere 6150R is engineered for heavy-duty agricultural tasks, balancing significant hydraulic capacity with a range of transmission options. Its design emphasizes operator comfort via a standard air-conditioned cab and operational flexibility through diverse configuration choices, making it a reliable asset for row-crop farming.
Production Information of John Deere, 6150R
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer(optional) | $159,249 (2014 IVT Deluxe Cab 4WD ) |
| Original price | $125,570 (2014 16-speed Basic Cab 2WD ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 6150R
| Front axle | Triple-Link Suspension |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 117.5 inches [298 cm] |
| Front axle | 2WD |
| Max weight | 24912 lbs [11300 kg] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 108.9 inches [276 cm] |
| Bar rear axle | 3.62 by 100.4 inches [91 by 2550 mm] |
| Front axle | 4WD |
| Operating weight | 14975 lbs [6792 kg] |
| Front tread | 60 to 88 inches [152 to 223 cm] |
| Bar rear axle | 3.62 by 110.5 inches [91 by 2806 mm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.00-20. Rear: 480/80R46 (2WD) |
|---|---|
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 420/90R30. Rear: 480/80R46 (4WD) |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 6150R
- John Deere PowerTech PVX
- Liquid-cooled
- Variable geometry turbocharger with air-to-air aftercooling diesel
- 6-cylinder 24-valve
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
|---|---|
| Operating RPM | 1500-2100 |
| Emission control | Cooled exhaust gas recirculation |
| Starter | Electric |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 165 hp [123.0 kW] |
| Air cleaner | Dual stage dry |
| Rated Power (gross) | 150 hp [111.9 kW] |
| Displacement | 414.2 ci [6.8 L] |
| Emissions | Interim Tier IV |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm] |
| Idle RPM | 850-2250 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 29.8 qts [28.2 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 6150R
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with power shuttle.
| Transmission | PowrQuad PLUS |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic wet discs |
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | AutoQuad PLUS |
|---|---|
| Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
| Transmission | AutoPowr IVT |
|---|---|
| Type | Infinitely variable transmission |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 4
| Transmission | DirectDrive |
|---|---|
| Type | Eight-speed power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
- 16-speed four-speed power shift
- 24-speed eight-speed power shift
- 20-speed
- Infinitely variable transmission
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 6150R
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Power steering
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Final drives | Inboard planetary |
Power Information of John Deere, 6150R
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2010 |
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540E@1753 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 1000@1969 |
| Front PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Engine RPM | 540@1987 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 6150R
| Type | Closed center pressure and flow compensated |
|---|---|
| SCV flow | 26.4 gpm [99.9 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 30.1 gpm [113.9 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
| Valves | 3 to 4 |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 6150R
| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 9193 lbs [4169 kg] |
| Drawbar | Cat. 2 |
Electrical System of John Deere, 6150R
| Battery CCA | 1200 |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Ground(optional) | 200 (optional |
| Ground(optional) | 150 (optional) |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging volts | 14 |
| Charging amps | 120 |
| Battery Group | 4D |
Where it sits
With 150 HP, the John Deere 6150R sits between 6140R (140 HP) and 6155R (155 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 78th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6150R have?
The John Deere 6150R delivers 150 HP.
What years was the John Deere 6150R produced?
The John Deere 6150R was produced in 2013-2014.
What engine does the John Deere 6150R have?
The John Deere 6150R is powered by a Variable geometry turbocharger with air-to-air aftercooling diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 6150R use?
The John Deere 6150R uses a PowrQuad PLUS transmission.
How much does the John Deere 6150R weigh?
The John Deere 6150R weighs 14975 lbs [6792 kg].
Is the John Deere 6150R 4WD?
The John Deere 6150R is available in 2WD/4WD.