Head to head · Utility

John Deere 6130M vs John Deere 6230

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 6130M

Utility

power
103 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full 6130M specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 6230

Utility

power
95.9 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 6230 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 6130M
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 6130M higher · +7.1 hp (+7%)
6130M103 hp
623095.9 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

6130M is in the 84th percentile; 6230 is in the 81st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
6130M276 ci
6230276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

6130M is in the 81st percentile; 6230 is in the 81st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
6130M4
62304
Median Utility Tractor4

6130M is in the 50th percentile; 6230 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6130M higher · +8 (+50%)
6130M24
623016
Median Utility Tractor12

6130M is in the 92nd percentile; 6230 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

6130M (A)6230 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model6130M6230—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelPowerTech PSS4045HL280 PowerTech E—
Power Output103hp95.9hp▲ 6130M+7.1 hp · +7%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,300RPM▲ 6230+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci276ciSame
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
TypePowrQuad Plus Diesel 24 SpeedPowrQuad Plus (16 speeds)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
Length176inNot recorded—
Width100inNot recorded—
Height113inNot recorded—
Operating Weight13,205lb10,680lb▲ 6130M+2,525 lb · +24%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
System TypeOpen center or closed-center pressure-and-flow compensated load sensingOpen-center load sensing—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutchIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIIIII—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity9,000lb6,106lb▲ 6130M+2,894 lb · +47%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discHydraulic wet discSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
Coolant5.8gal7gal▲ 6230+1.2 gal · +21%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 6130MJohn Deere 6230Difference
TypeCab (standard) with air-conditioning, two-post folding ROPSOpen with two-post ROPS or Cab (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 84th percentile (103 hp)B · 81st percentile (95.9 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 · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 91st percentile (13,205 lb)B · 87th percentile (10,680 lb)
A · 6130MB · 6230Median Utility Tractor
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