John Deere 6155R Specifications & Review

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The John Deere 6155R is a robust and versatile row-crop tractor, part of the acclaimed 6R Series, designed for demanding agricultural tasks. Manufactured between 2015 and 2020, this model is known for its powerful performance and advanced features.

John Deere 6155R Tractor

At the heart of the John Deere 6155R is PowerTech PVS engine, a 6.8L six-cylinder diesel engine. It delivers a rated horsepower of 155 hp, which can be boosted to 195 hp, providing ample power for a variety of applications. The engine operates at a rated speed of 2100 RPM and features a high-pressure common rail fuel system, ensuring efficient fuel use and optimal performance.

The tractor's dimensions include a length of 4.93 meters, a width of 2.49 meters, and a height of 2.95 meters, with a wheelbase of 2.98 meters. It weighs approximately 7,100 kg, making it a substantial machine capable of handling heavy-duty tasks. The ground clearance is 0.58 meters, which aids in navigating rough terrains.

The John Deere 6155R features a range of transmission options, including PowrQuad Plus, AutoQuad Plus, DirectDrive, and IVT, with speeds up to 40 km/h in both forward and reverse gears. The hydraulic system is a closed-center, pressure and flow-compensated type, providing a pump flow of 30.1 gpm, which ensures efficient operation of implements.

Operator comfort is a key focus in the John Deere 6155R, featuring the ComfortView cab equipped with air suspension seats, advanced CommandCenter display, and optional GPS technology like the Starfire 6000. This model also includes modern conveniences such as air conditioning and an ISO Bus.

John Deere 6155R Specifications

Dimension

Length4.93 m (194.1 in)
Width2.49 m (98 in)
Height2.95 m (116 in)
Wheelbase2.98 m (117.5 in)
Weight7,100 kg (15,653 lbs)
Ground Clearance0.58 m (23 in)
Cabin typeComfortView cab with air conditioning

Engine

Engine modelsJohn Deere PowerTech PVS
Engine type6.8L
Horsepower155 hp (rated), 195 hp (boosted)
Engine Capacity/Displacement6.8 L (415 cu in)
Engine Rated RPM2100 RPM
Cylinders6
Fuel typeDiesel
Bore and stroke106 x 127 mm (4.19 x 5 in)
Compression ratio16.0:1
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled
Water FiltersYes
StarterElectric
Fuel tank capacity270 L (71.3 gal)
Batteries12 V, 1230 CCA

Transmission and Chassis

Chassis4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering typeHydrostatic power
BrakesHydraulic wet disc
Transmission typePowrQuad Plus, AutoQuad Plus, DirectDrive, or IVT
Gears16 forward, 16 reverse
Speed Forwards40 km/h (25 mph)
Speed Reverse40 km/h (25 mph)
Transmission oil capacity63-75 L (16.6-19.8 gal)

Tires

Front tires420/85R28
Rear tires520/85R38

Three-Point Hitch

CategoriesCategory III/IIIN
Control typeElectronic lower link draft sensing
Lift capacity4170 kg (9195 lbs)

PTO (Power Take-Off)

PTO typeIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutch
PTO Horsepower135 hp
Rear PTO Speed540/540E/1000 RPM
Mid PTO SpeedOptional

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic typeClosed-center pressure and flow compensated (PFC)
Pump TypeAxial piston
Valves2 to 4
Pump flow30.1 gpm (113.9 lpm)
Steering flow26.4 gpm (99.9 lpm)
Total flow30.1 gpm (113.9 lpm)
Hydraulic Pressure2900 psi (199.9 bar)
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity63-75 L (16.6-19.8 gal)
ControlsSCV and rear hydraulic control

John Deere 6155R Base PriceApproximately $180,000 USD
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