Head to head · Utility

John Deere 6120R vs John Deere 6430

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 6120R

Utility

power
113 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full 6120R specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 6430

Utility

power
113 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 6430 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 6120R
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
6120R113 hp
6430113 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

6120R is in the 88th percentile; 6430 is in the 88th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
6120R276 ci
6430276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

6120R is in the 81st percentile; 6430 is in the 81st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
6120R4
64304
Median Utility Tractor4

6120R is in the 50th percentile; 6430 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6120R higher · +12 (+100%)
6120R24
643012
Median Utility Tractor12

6120R is in the 92nd percentile; 6430 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

6120R (A)6430 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model6120R6430—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelNot recorded4045HL281 PowerTech E—
Power Output113hp113hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,903RPM▲ 6120R+197 RPM · +10%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci276ciSame
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
TypePartial power shiftSelective gear fixed ratio with partial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Operating Weight12,390lb9,985lb▲ 6120R+2,405 lb · +24%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
System TypeClosed centerOpen-center load sensing—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded420/85R24—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded460/85R38—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Hitch TypeCategory 3, Rear Type IIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded4,455lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
CoolantNot recorded7gal—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 6120RJohn Deere 6430Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen, Cab (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 88th percentile (113 hp)B · 88th percentile (113 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 81st percentile (276 ci)B · 81st percentile (276 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 92nd percentile (24)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 91st percentile (12,390 lb)B · 86th percentile (9,985 lb)
A · 6120RB · 6430Median Utility Tractor
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