John Deere 6R 120
Built: 2024 · Series: 6R
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John Deere 6R – Mannheim's mid-range with continuously variable and powershift transmissions, four- and six-cylinder PowerTech engines from 4.5 to 6.8 litres, 107 to 206 kW, models 6R 120 to 6R 230
The 6R range is John Deere's mid-range tractor line for Europe, built since 2011 at the Mannheim plant, the largest tractor factory outside North America. The type designation follows the Deere logic used since 1992: the first digit names the range (6 for the mid class), the following digits the power level – 6R 120 for around 120 hp, 6R 230 for the strongest version. The smaller models run the four-cylinder PowerTech engine of 4.5 litres, the larger ones the six-cylinder of 6.8 litres.
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The register lists here 6 versions with 107 to 206.2 kW from four- and six-cylinder engines of 4,525 to 6,800 cm³ displacement. Unladen weights range from 5,090 to 9,500 kg, permissible gross weight from 10,450 to 15,000 kg, lengths from 4,593 to 5,116 mm and widths from 2,550 to 2,750 mm.
In Europe, the 6R range covers the broad field between compact tractor and large field tractor, competing there with the Fendt Vario, Case IH Puma/Optum and New Holland T6/T7; it ranks among the best-selling tractors in European arable farming and cattle operations.
When buying a used 6R, operating hours, the condition of the transmission (PowrQuad, AutoQuad or the continuously variable AutoPowr), hydraulic output and exhaust aftertreatment (AdBlue system, particulate filter) rank among the key checkpoints; spare parts run through the John Deere dealer network.
Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: John Deere 6R, John Deere (manufacturer)
Technical data
Engine
| Power | 107 kWcorrect |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4correct |
| Displacement | 4,525 cm³correct |
Dimensions and weights
| Length | 4,593 mmcorrect |
|---|---|
| Width | 2,550 mmcorrect |
| Unladen weight | 5,090 kgcorrect |
| Gross vehicle weight | 10,450 kgcorrect |
Where this model stands
Power-to-weight ratio: 21 kW/t (107 kW / 5.1 t)
Power class: Large (100–180 hp)
Stronger than 82% of the tractors in the register — out of 15,663 models with a stated power figure.
Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the John Deere 6R 120 have?
The John Deere 6R 120 delivers 107 kW.
How much does the John Deere 6R 120 weigh?
The unladen weight is 5,090 kg.
What is the gross vehicle weight of the John Deere 6R 120?
10,450 kg.
What engine does the John Deere 6R 120 have?
4 cylinders, 4,525 cm³ displacement.
What are the dimensions of the John Deere 6R 120?
4,593 mm × 2,550 mm.
When was the John Deere 6R 120 built?
Production years: 2024.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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This page carries 9 individual figures for this model. They come from 2 recorded sources; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.
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Sources: Traficom — Finnish vehicle register (retrieved August 2026) · UK government data (DVLA) (retrieved August 2026) · How we check the data
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