John Deere 6R 165 tractor

John Deere 6R 165

Power

162 hp

Production

2022+

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

John Deere IVT

Weight

15653 lbs [7100 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

6R 155

Introduction

John Deere 6R 165 Utility Tractor

The John Deere 6R 165 is a utility tractor produced since 2022 at the John Deere facility in Mannheim, Germany. Designed for a wide range of agricultural operations, this model balances power, versatility, and operator comfort within the 6R series.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 6.8-liter, six-cylinder John Deere PowerTech PVS turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers a gross rated power of 162.3 hp (121.0 kW) and reaches a maximum power of 178.4 hp (133.0 kW). The engine produces 570 lb-ft (772.9 Nm) of torque at 1600 RPM, providing consistent performance for heavy-duty traction and field tasks.

Transmission and Drivetrain

Equipped with the John Deere IVT continuously variable transmission (CVT), the 6R 165 offers infinite forward and reverse speeds, allowing for precise control and optimization of engine power according to the load. The vehicle features four-wheel drive and power steering to ensure maneuverability and traction across various field conditions.

Hydraulics and Hitch

The machine utilizes a closed-center pressure-and-flow-compensated (PFC) hydraulic system. The standard pump flow is 30 gpm (113.6 lpm), with an optional capacity of up to 41 gpm (155.2 lpm). The rear hitch is configured for category III/IIIN implements with a lift capacity of 9,193 lbs (4,169 kg), complemented by a front hitch system with a 7,275 lbs (3,299 kg) lift capacity.

Operator Environment and Dimensions

The 6R 165 comes with a standard cab equipped with air conditioning to maintain operator comfort. It has a wheelbase of 108.8 inches (276 cm) and a base weight of 15,653 lbs (7,100 kg), providing a stable platform for demanding agricultural applications.

Conclusion

The John Deere 6R 165 is a capable utility tractor suited for professional agricultural environments requiring high hydraulic capacity and the flexibility of a continuously variable transmission. Its robust design and standard comfort features make it a reliable choice for diverse field and handling operations.

Production Information of John Deere, 6R 165

  • Utility tractor
  • Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 6R 165

Wheelbase108.8 inches [276 cm]
Weight15653 lbs [7100 kg]

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 6R 165

  • John Deere PowerTech PVS
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Torque RPM1600
Displacement415 ci [6.8 L]
Rated Power (gross)162.3 hp [121.0 kW]
Bore/Stroke4.15x5.00 inches [105 x 127 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
Torque570 lb-ft [772.9 Nm]
Maximum Power (gross)178.4 hp [133.0 kW]
EmissionsTier IV

Transmission Information of John Deere, 6R 165

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionJohn Deere IVT
TypeContinuously-variable transmission
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 6R 165

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Power steering
  • Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Power Information of John Deere, 6R 165

Engine (gross)162.3 hp [121.0 kW]
Engine (max)178.4 hp [133.0 kW]
PTO (claimed)129 hp [96.2 kW]

Hydraulics Specifications of John Deere, 6R 165

TypeClosed-center PFC
Pump flow30 gpm [113.6 lpm]
Pump flow(optional)41 gpm [155.2 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 6R 165

Rear TypeIII/IIIN
Front lift7275 lbs [3299 kg]
Rear lift9193 lbs [4169 kg]
Front HitchIIIN

Electrical System of John Deere, 6R 165

GroundNegative
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 162 HP, the John Deere 6R 165 sits just above 6R 155 (152 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 77th percentile of 2020s models in our database (1464 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 6R 165 have?

The John Deere 6R 165 delivers 162 HP.

What years was the John Deere 6R 165 produced?

The John Deere 6R 165 was produced in 2022+.

What engine does the John Deere 6R 165 have?

The John Deere 6R 165 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 6R 165 use?

The John Deere 6R 165 uses a John Deere IVT transmission.

How much does the John Deere 6R 165 weigh?

The John Deere 6R 165 weighs 15653 lbs [7100 kg].

Is the John Deere 6R 165 4WD?

The John Deere 6R 165 is available in 4WD.

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