John Deere 6140R
The John Deere 6140R is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 134.42 hp. This engine power is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor has four-wheel drive and can handle big jobs with ease. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 14,760 lb. It has a strong three-point hitch that can lift 8,216 lb, which is much more than most tractors can lift. The 6140R has a comfortable cab with air conditioning to keep farmers cool while working. It also has a good hydraulic system that can pump 30.9 gallons of fluid per minute. This helps run attachments like plows and seeders. The tractor was made by John Deere, a well-known American company that has been making farm equipment for a long time.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 134hp
- Operating Weight
- 14,760 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift
At a glance
How the 6140R compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 6140R ranks at the 91st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 6140R
The John Deere 6140R is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 134.42 hp. This engine power is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor has four-wheel drive and can handle big jobs with ease. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 14,760 lb. It has a strong three-point hitch that can lift 8,216 lb, which is much more than most tractors can lift. The 6140R has a comfortable cab with air conditioning to keep farmers cool while working. It also has a good hydraulic system that can pump 30.9 gallons of fluid per minute. This helps run attachments like plows and seeders. The tractor was made by John Deere, a well-known American company that has been making farm equipment for a long time.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6140R |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2013–2014 |
| Operating weight | 14,760lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech PVX |
| Power | 134.42hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 414.2ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 20 |
| Reverse gears | 20 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab with air-conditioning |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center pressure and flow compensated |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 30.9gpm |
| Pressure | 2,799psi |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 194.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 100.4in |
| Height | 116.1in |
| Operating weight | 14,760lb |
Tires
| Front | 420/85R28 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 480/80R42 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 7.45gal |
|---|
Head to head
6140R vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 6140R compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 134 hp | 55 hp | +144% | 91st |
| Engine Displacement | 414 ci | 183 ci | +126% | 91st |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 20 | 12 | +67% | 86th |
| Operating Weight | 14,760 lb | 5,303 lb | +178% | 93rd |
| Length | 194 in | 137 in | +42% | 94th |
| Width | 100 in | 66 in | +52% | 97th |
| Height | 116 in | 94.1 in | +23% | 93rd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 8,216 lb | 3,197 lb | +157% | 87th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
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Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers T16 | 135 hp | 16,300 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the John Deere 6140R made?
The John Deere 6140R was manufactured from 2013 to 2014.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 6140R?
In working trim, the John Deere 6140R comes in at roughly 14,760 lb.
Which transmission does the John Deere 6140R use?
The John Deere 6140R is equipped with a Partial power shift transmission with 20 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 6140R use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 6140R are Closed center pressure and flow compensated, delivering 30.9 gpm of pump flow.
What size tires does the John Deere 6140R use?
Factory rubber for the John Deere 6140R is 420/85R28 front tires and 480/80R42 rear tires.
What hitch category is the John Deere 6140R?
The John Deere 6140R uses a Category Category 3 hitch with a lift capacity of 8,216 lb.
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 6140R?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 6140R is 134.42 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 414.2 ci.
How do I maintain a John Deere 6140R?
Routine service for the John Deere 6140R covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.


