Pre-production model shown. Specifications and design subject to change.
| Specifications | ||||
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| John Deere 6R 260 Tractor |
| Engine Make | John Deere | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Model | John Deere PowerTech PSS | |||
| Engine Family | VJDXL06.8309 | |||
| Displacement (L) | 6.8 | |||
| Displacement (cu in.) | 418 | |||
| Rated Engine Power (hp) | 256 | |||
| Rated Engine Power (kw) | 191 | |||
| Rated Engine Power (PS) | 250 | |||
| Maximum Engine Power (hp) | ||||
| Maximum Engine Power (kW) | ||||
| Maximum Engine Power (PS) | ||||
| Transmission Type | Standard: John Deere AutoPowr™/IVT™ 40 km/h Optional: John Deere AutoPowr™/IVT™ 50 km/h km/h John Deere e19™ PowerShift 40 km/h & 50 km/h |
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| Rear Hitch Category (SAE Designation) | Category 3/3N | |||
| Pump Rated Output | Standard: 210 L/min 55.5 gpm | |||
| Base Machine Weight (lb) | 21716 | |||
| Base Machine Weight (kg) | 9850 |
| Wheel or Track Configuration | Wheel | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | MFWD |
| Engine Make | John Deere | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Model | John Deere PowerTech PSS | |||
| Engine Family | VJDXL06.8309 | |||
| Emissions Certifications | Final Tier 4 | |||
| Displacement (L) | 6.8 | |||
| Displacement (cu in.) | 418 | |||
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, variable geometry turbo with fixed geometry turbo in series, air-to-air aftercooling and cooled exhaust gas recirculation | |||
| Number of Cylinders | Six | |||
| Cylinder Liners | Wet-sleeve | |||
| Aftertreatment Type | Cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) Diesel Particle Filter (DPF) with Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) and Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) using DEF | |||
| Intelligent Power Management (IPM) | 40 | |||
| Rated Engine Speed (rpm) | 2,100 | |||
| Rated Engine Power (hp) | 256 | |||
| Rated Engine Power (kW) | 191 | |||
| Rated Engine Power (PS) | 250 | |||
| Rated Engine Power with IPM (hp) | 296 | |||
| Rated Engine Power with IPM (kw) | 221 | |||
| Rated Engine Power with IPM (PS) | 300 | |||
| Engine Torque at Rated Speed (lb-ft) | ||||
| Engine Torque at Rated Speed (Nm) | ||||
| Maximum Engine Speed (rpm) | 1,900 | |||
| Maximum Engine Power (hp) | 282 | |||
| Maximum Engine Power (kW) | 210 | |||
| Maximum Engine Power (PS) | 286 | |||
| Maximum Engine Power with IPM (hp) | 301 | |||
| Maximum Engine Power with IPM (kW) | 224 | |||
| Maximum Engine Power with IPM (PS) | 305 | |||
| Maximum Engine Power PS (HP ISO) at Maximum Engine Speed (EU 2016/1628) (hp) | ||||
| Maximum Engine Power PS (HP ISO) at Maximum Engine Speed (EU 2016/1628) (KW) | ||||
| Maximum Engine Power PS (HP ISO) at Maximum Engine Speed (EU 2016/1628) (PS) | ||||
| Maximum Engine Torque | 1,217 Nm 897 lb-ft |
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| Constant Power Range | 1,500 - 2,100 rpm | |||
| Power Bulge (%) | 10 | |||
| Bore and Stroke (in.) | 4.2 x 5.0 | |||
| Bore and Stroke (mm) | 106.5 x 127 | |||
| Compression Ratio | 16.7:1 | |||
| Lubrication | Pressure lubrication | |||
| Cooling System Type | Liquid | |||
| Fuel Type | Ultra-low sulfur diesel | |||
| Alternative Fuel Type | ||||
| Air Cleaner Type | External dry-filter type air filter with pre-cleaning | |||
| Torque Rise (%) | 40 |
| Transmission Type | Standard: John Deere AutoPowr™/IVT™ 40 km/h Optional: John Deere AutoPowr™/IVT™ 50 km/h John Deere e19™ PowerShift 40 km/h & 50 km/h |
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| Maximum Speed Forward | 50 km/h 31 mph |
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| Minimum Speed Forward | 0.03 km/h 0.02 mph |
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| Creeper | ||||
| Reverser | Left-hand electrical reverser | |||
| Clutch | ||||
| Cruise Control | Yes |
| PTO Category | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optional PTO Category | ||||
| Rated PTO Power (hp) | 210 | |||
| Rated PTO Power (kW) | 157 | |||
| Rated PTO Power (PS) | 213 | |||
| Rated PTO Power with IPM (hp) | ||||
| Rated PTO Power with IPM (kW) | ||||
| Rated PTO Power with IPM (PS) | ||||
| Economy PTO Speeds | 540 rpm 1,000 rpm |
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| Engine rpm at Rated PTO Speeds (540/1.000) | ||||
| Engine rpm at Rated PTO Speeds (540/540E/1.000) | 1950/1721/1950 | |||
| Engine rpm at Rated PTO Speeds (540E/1000/1.000E) | ||||
| Engine rpm at Rated PTO Speeds (1000/1000E/1.300) | ||||
| Engagement Method | Electrohydraulic switch | |||
| PTO Clutch | Multi-disk | |||
| Number of Splines | ||||
| Brake (For Mid and Rear PTO) |
| Front PTO Category | ||||
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| PTO Speed | ||||
| Front PTO Rotation | ||||
| Front Rated PTO Power (hp) | ||||
| Front Rated PTO Power (kW) | ||||
| Front Rated PTO Power (PS) | ||||
| Engine rpm (at Rated PTO Speeds) | ||||
| Maximum PTO Power (hp) | ||||
| Maximum PTO Power (kW) | ||||
| Maximum PTO Power (PS) | ||||
| Engine rpm (at Maximum PTO Speeds) (rpm) | ||||
| Front Number of Splines |
| Front Hitch Category | Category 3N | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at Coupling Points (lb) | 9,700 | |||
| Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at Coupling Points (kg) | 4,400 | |||
| Maximum Lift Capacity at Coupling Points (lb) | ||||
| Maximum Lift Capacity at Coupling Points (kg) | ||||
| Number of Front Selective Control Valves (SCVs) | Two | |||
| Electric Power | ISOBUS Connector |
| Rear Hitch Category (SAE Designation) | Category 3/3N | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Lift Capacity Directly at Coupling Points | ||||
| Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range Directly at Coupling Points | ||||
| Maximum Lift Capacity at 610-mm Behind Hitch Point | ||||
| Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at 610-mm Behind Hitch Point | 6,700 kg 14,770 lb |
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| Sensing Type | Electrohydraulic sensing | |||
| Draft Control Sensing | Yes |
| Drawbar Category | Cat 3 | |||
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| Maximum Vertical Load | 3,000 kg 6,612 lb |
| Hydraulic System Type | Closed-center, pressure/flow compensated system | |||
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| Pump Rated Output | 210 L/min 55.5 gpm |
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| Maximum Operating Pressure (psi) | 2973 | |||
| Maximum Operating Pressure (bar) | 205 | |||
| Number of Rear Selective Control Valves (SCVs) | Six | |||
| Available Flow at a Single Rear SCV | ||||
| Hydraulics Number of Mid Selective Control Valves (SCVs) | ||||
| Available Flow at Front SCVs (gpm) | ||||
| Available Flow at Front SCVs (L/min) | ||||
| SCV Control | Electrohydraulic | |||
| Auxiliary Hydraulic Features | Yes |
| Front Axle Type | Triple Link Suspension (TLS Pro™) MFWD axle, Hydro-pneumatic, permanently active, triple link, self levelling suspension | |||
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| Front Axle Differential Lock | Yes |
| Rear Axle Type | Inboard planetary three pinion | |||
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| Rear Differential Lock | Yes | |||
| Differential Control | Yes | |||
| Final Drive | Three planetary gear reduction |
| Steering Type | Dynamic Load Sensing Reactive Command Steering (RCS) | |||
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| Primary Brakes | Hydraulic actuation of rear axle brake and front axle brake (optional) | |||
| Secondary Brake | electo hydraulic actuated, integrated into service brake | |||
| Trailer Brakes | Optional: Air and/or hydraulic | |||
| Parking Brake | Intergrated parking brake |
| Front Tires Size | ||||
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| Front Tread Spacing (in.) | ||||
| Front Tread Spacing (mm) | ||||
| Rear Tread Spacing (in.) | ||||
| Rear Tread Spacing (mm) | ||||
| Wheel Tread Range | ||||
| Central Tire Inflation System (CTIS) |
| Track Drive Type | ||||
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| Track Tread Spacing | ||||
| Track Width | ||||
| Number Of Mid Rollers |
| Battery Voltage (V) | 12 | |||
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| Electrical System Voltage (V) | 12 | |||
| Battery Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) | 1800 CCA (2-95Ah / 900 CCA) | |||
| Battery Capacity | 174 Ah | |||
| Alternator Capacity | 250 | |||
| Working Lights | Yes | |||
| Driving Lights | Yes |
| ROPS Type | ||||
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| Gearshift Location | ||||
| Db(A) Rating (dBA) | ||||
| Seat Suspension | Mechanic / Pneumatic | |||
| Degree of Seat Swivel, Left Hand (degree (angle)) | Select/Premium/Ultimate Seat: 7,5 Vision Seat 2.0: 16 |
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| Degree of Seat Swivel, Right Hand (degree (angle)) | Select/Premium/Ultimate Seat: 30 Vision Seat 2.0: 32 |
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| Cab Suspension | Yes | |||
| Instructional Seat | Yes | |||
| Primary Display | Cornerpost Display | |||
| Radio | Standard | |||
| Inner Cab Volume (cu ft) | 102.4 | |||
| Inner Cab Volume (m³) | 2.9 | |||
| Cab Glass Area (sq ft) | 63.5 | |||
| Cab Glass Area (m²) | 5.9 |
| Guidance | SF-RTK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Display | 10,1 / 12.8 inch Command Center Display | |||
| Receiver | Intergrated StarFire™ 7500 | |||
| Connectivity | JDLink™ Modem | |||
| Remote Diagnostics | Yes | |||
| ISOBUS Ready | Yes | |||
| TIM Compatibility |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.) | 107 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity (L) | 405 | |||
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank Capacity (gal.) | 5.5 | |||
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank Capacity (L) | 21 | |||
| Cooling System Capacity (gal.) | 9.0 | |||
| Cooling System Capacity (L) | 34 | |||
| Transmission - Hydraulic System (gal) | 21.9 | |||
| Transmission - Hydraulic System (L) | 83 | |||
| Crankcase Oil Volume (gal) | 6.2 | |||
| Crankcase Oil Volume (L) | 23.5 |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 114 | |||
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| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,900 | |||
| Base Machine Weight (lb) | 21,716 | |||
| Base Machine Weight (kg) | 9,850 | |||
| Overall Height (in.) | 129.3 | |||
| Overall Height (mm) | 3,285 | |||
| Transport Height (in.) | 145.4 | |||
| Transport Height (mm) | 3,692 | |||
| Overall Width (in.) | 100.4 | |||
| Overall Width (mm) | 2,550 | |||
| Overall Length (in.) | 204.3 | |||
| Overall Length (mm) | 5,190 | |||
| Ground Clearance (in.) | ||||
| Ground Clearance (mm) | ||||
| Front Axle Ground Clearance (in.) | ||||
| Front Axle Ground Clearance (mm) | ||||
| Drawbar Ground Clearance (in.) | ||||
| Drawbar Ground Clearance (mm) | ||||
| Maximum Ballast Level (lb) | ||||
| Maximum Ballast Level (kg) | ||||
| Maximum Permissible Weight (lb) | 33,069 | |||
| Maximum Permissible Weight (kg) | 15,000 |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | |||
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| Date Collected | 8-Jun-26 |
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