Head to head · Utility

John Deere 6125M vs John Deere 6430

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 6125M

Utility

power
115 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 6125M 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
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 6125M higher · +2 hp (+2%)
6125M115 hp
6430113 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

6125M is in the 88th percentile; 6430 is in the 88th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
6125M276 ci
6430276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

6125M is in the 81st percentile; 6430 is in the 81st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
6125M4
64304
Median Utility Tractor4

6125M is in the 50th percentile; 6430 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
6125M12
643012
Median Utility Tractor12

6125M is in the 50th percentile; 6430 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

6125M (A)6430 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model6125M6430—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelPowerTech PVX4045HL281 PowerTech E—
Power Output115hp113hp▲ 6125M+2 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,903RPM▲ 6125M+197 RPM · +10%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci276ciSame
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
TypeFully synchronizedSelective gear fixed ratio with partial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
Operating Weight10,930lb9,985lb▲ 6125M+945 lb · +9%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
System TypeOpen center pressure compensatedOpen-center load sensing—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded420/85R24—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded460/85R38—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryII/IIINCategory II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity5,153lb4,455lb▲ 6125M+698 lb · +16%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
Coolant5.9gal7gal▲ 6430+1.2 gal · +21%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 6125MJohn Deere 6430Difference
TypeTwo-post foldable ROPS or Cab (optional)Open, Cab (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 88th percentile (115 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 · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 88th percentile (10,930 lb)B · 86th percentile (9,985 lb)
A · 6125MB · 6430Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 6125MFull spec pageJohn Deere 6430