John Deere 6610
Power
114 hp
Production
1997-2001
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad
Weight
10400 lbs [4717 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 6610 Row-Crop Tractor
The John Deere 6610 is a row-crop tractor produced between 1997 and 2001. Designed for versatility and reliability, this model features a six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine and is equipped with a four-wheel drive system, making it suitable for a wide range of agricultural operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 6.8-liter (414 cubic inch) six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It generates a rated power of 114 hp at 2300 engine RPM and delivers a maximum torque of 359 lb-ft (486.8 Nm) at 1300 engine RPM. The engine cooling system has a capacity of 12.9 liters, with an oil capacity of 19.7 liters to support sustained operation.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 6610 utilizes the John Deere PowrQuad transmission, providing 24 forward and 24 reverse gears. This configuration allows for precise speed control across varied field conditions. The tractor features four-wheel drive and power steering as standard, enhancing traction and maneuverability.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is a closed-center load-sensing type, operating at a pressure of 2900 psi (200.0 bar), which allows for efficient operation of hydraulic implements. It is equipped with independent rear PTO, offering speeds of 540 and 1000 RPM, as well as an independent front PTO rated at 1000 RPM.
Dimensions and Hitch
With a wheelbase of 104.3 inches (264 cm), the tractor has a shipping weight of 10,400 lbs (4717 kg) and a maximum weight capacity of 18,740 lbs (8500 kg). The rear hitch is a Category II type, featuring telescopic link ends for easier implement attachment.
Conclusion
The John Deere 6610 is a robust utility tractor suited for row-crop farming and general field tasks. Its combination of a high-torque engine, a versatile 24-speed transmission, and a capable load-sensing hydraulic system makes it a dependable choice for agricultural professionals requiring consistent performance.
Production Information of John Deere, 6610
- Row-Crop tractor
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 6610
| Clearance (front axle) | 20.5 inches [52 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 104.3 inches [264 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 10400 lbs [4717 kg] |
| Height | 110.6 inches [280 cm] |
| Length | 178.5 inches [453 cm] |
| Front tread | 63.5 to 83.2 inches [161 to 211 cm] |
| Max weight | 18,740 lbs [8500 kg] |
| Width | 91.3 inches [231 cm] |
| Rear tread | 63.5 to 84.2 inches [161 to 213 cm] |
| Ag front | 16.9R26 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 18.4R38 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 6610
- John Deere
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches [0.356 mm] |
|---|---|
| Intake valve clearance(optional) | 16.4 qts (cab) [15.5 L] |
| Displacement | 414 ci [6.8 L] |
| Torque | 359 lb-ft [486.8 Nm] |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches [0.457 mm] |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Power | 114 hp [85.0 kW] |
| Coolant capacity | 13.6 qts [12.9 L] |
| Oil capacity | 20.8 qts [19.7 L] |
| Starter power | 4.1 hp [3.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 6610
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 6610
- Four-wheel drive
- Power steering
- ROPS. Cab optional.
Power Information of John Deere, 6610
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2208 |
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540E@1684 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
| Engine RPM | 1000@2185 |
| Front PTO | Independent |
| Engine RPM | 540@2143 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 6610
| Type | Closed-center load sensing |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 6610
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear Arms | Telescopic link ends |
Electrical System of John Deere, 6610
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery volts(optional) | 115 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 90 |
Where it sits
With 114 HP, the John Deere 6610 sits between 6510 (105 HP) and 6810 (125 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 75th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6610 have?
The John Deere 6610 delivers 114 HP.
What years was the John Deere 6610 produced?
The John Deere 6610 was produced in 1997-2001.
What engine does the John Deere 6610 have?
The John Deere 6610 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 6610 use?
The John Deere 6610 uses a John Deere PowrQuad transmission.
How much does the John Deere 6610 weigh?
The John Deere 6610 weighs 10400 lbs [4717 kg].
Is the John Deere 6610 4WD?
The John Deere 6610 is available in 4WD.