John Deere 6M 130
Power
128 hp
Production
2024+
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder
Transmission
PowerQuad Plus
Weight
13889 lbs [6300 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 6M 130 Utility Tractor
The John Deere 6M 130 is a versatile utility tractor produced between 2024 and the present. Manufactured in Mannheim, Germany, this model is designed to provide reliable performance for diverse agricultural applications, balancing power and operational efficiency.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.5-liter, 4-cylinder John Deere PowerTech PSS turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers a rated power of 128.7 hp (96.0 kW) and a maximum gross power of 140.8 hp (105.0 kW). The engine generates 449 lb-ft of torque at 1600 RPM, meeting Tier IV emission standards and utilizing a liquid-cooling system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Operators can choose between several transmission configurations, including the PowerQuad Plus, AutoQuad Plus, and CommandQuad Plus, all featuring a 24-speed four-speed powershift system. Alternatively, the infinitely variable AutoPowr IVT transmission is available. The drivetrain includes an electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch, planetary final drives, and an electro-hydraulic differential lock to manage traction on various surfaces.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a standard pump flow of 21 gpm (79.5 lpm), with an optional 30 gpm (113.6 lpm) capacity. It supports up to three rear valves and up to four mid-valves. The rear independent PTO offers 540 and 1000 RPM settings, while an optional independent front PTO provides further operational flexibility for front-mounted implements.
Dimensions and Capacity
The 6M 130 features a wheelbase of 101.6 inches (258 cm) and a ground clearance of 18.2 inches (46 cm). The tractor has a shipping weight of 13,669 lbs, with an operating weight of 13,889 lbs. For implement handling, it is equipped with a Category IIIN/II rear hitch with a lift capacity of 7,930 lbs and an optional front hitch capable of lifting 7,269 lbs.
Conclusion
The John Deere 6M 130 is a well-rounded utility tractor intended for farmers requiring a machine that combines heavy-duty lifting capabilities with the agility needed for general field work and transport, backed by a proven European manufacturing pedigree.
Production Information of John Deere, 6M 130
- Original price was CAD$235,122 in 2025
- Utility tractor
- Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 6M 130
| Clearance (front axle) | 18.2 inches [46 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 101.6 inches [258 cm] |
| Weight | 13889 lbs [6300 kg] |
| Height | 111.9 inches [284 cm] |
| Length | 176 inches [447 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 13669 lbs [6200 kg] |
| Width | 96.8 inches [245 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 380/85R24. Rear: 460/85R34 |
|---|
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 6M 130
- John Deere PowerTech PSS
- Liquid-cooled inline
- 4-cylinder
- Turbocharged diesel
| Rated Power (gross) | 128.7 hp [96.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Torque | 449 lb-ft [608.8 Nm] |
| Displacement | 276.1 ci [4.5 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm] |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 140.8 hp [105.0 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 6M 130
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | PowerQuad Plus |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | AutoQuad Plus |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
| Transmission | CommandQuad Plus |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 4
| Transmission | AutoPowr IVT |
|---|---|
| Type | Infinitely variable transmission |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
- 24-speed four-speed power shift
- Infinitely variable transmission
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 6M 130
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning. JDLink
- Power steering
| Final drives | Planetary |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic |
Power Information of John Deere, 6M 130
| 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 (1.375) |
| Front PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 1000@1969 |
Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 6M 130
| Rear valves | 0 to 3 |
|---|---|
| Rear valves(optional) | 30 gpm [113.6 lpm] |
| Mid valves | 2 to 4 |
| Pump flow | 21 gpm [79.5 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 6M 130
| Rear Type | IIIN/II |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 7269 lbs [3297 kg] |
| Front Hitch | IIIN |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 7930 lbs [3597 kg] |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)(optional) | 9031 lbs [4096 kg] |
Electrical System of John Deere, 6M 130
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery volts(optional) | 250 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 125 |
Where it sits
With 128 HP, the John Deere 6M 130 sits between 6M 125 (123 HP) and 6130M (130 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 68th percentile of 2020s models in our database (1464 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6M 130 have?
The John Deere 6M 130 delivers 128 HP.
What years was the John Deere 6M 130 produced?
The John Deere 6M 130 was produced in 2024+.
What engine does the John Deere 6M 130 have?
The John Deere 6M 130 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 6M 130 use?
The John Deere 6M 130 uses a PowerQuad Plus transmission.
How much does the John Deere 6M 130 weigh?
The John Deere 6M 130 weighs 13889 lbs [6300 kg].
Is the John Deere 6M 130 4WD?
The John Deere 6M 130 is available in 2WD/4WD.