Same brandJohn Deere 6145M (2015-2020)
The John Deere 6145M is a powerful row crop tractor made from 2015 to 2020. It has a strong 145 hp engine made by John Deere itself. This engine is liquid-cooled and has 4 cylinders. The tractor's power is above average compared to other tractors. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 12,192 lb. It's about 15.5 feet long, 8.4 feet wide, and 9.4 feet tall. The 6145M has a strong hitch that can lift up to 3,835 kg, which is average for tractors like this. It has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm. The tractor uses power steering and has wet disc brakes for safety. Farmers can choose from different transmission options to suit their needs.
Key specifications
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine power
- 145hp
- Operating weight
- 12,192 lb
- Transmission
- Four-speed power shift with wet disc clutch
Category comparison
6145M (2015-2020) compared with its category
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Row Crop tractors
This model
The 6145M (2015-2020) ranks at the 54th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 6145M (2015-2020)
The John Deere 6145M is a powerful row crop tractor made from 2015 to 2020. It has a strong 145 hp engine made by John Deere itself. This engine is liquid-cooled and has 4 cylinders. The tractor's power is above average compared to other tractors. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 12,192 lb. It's about 15.5 feet long, 8.4 feet wide, and 9.4 feet tall. The 6145M has a strong hitch that can lift up to 3,835 kg, which is average for tractors like this. It has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm. The tractor uses power steering and has wet disc brakes for safety. Farmers can choose from different transmission options to suit their needs.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6145M (2015-2020) |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Years built | 2015–2020 |
| Operating weight | 12,192lb(5,530 kg) |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech PSS |
| Power | 145hp(108.1 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci(4.52 L) |
| Bore | 4.13in(104.9 mm) |
| Stroke | 5in(127 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Four-speed power shift with wet disc clutch |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Power |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 185.8in(4,719 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 100.4in(2,550 mm) |
| Height | 113in(2,870 mm) |
| Operating weight | 12,192lb(5,530 kg) |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 7.13gal(26.99 L) |
|---|
Closest alternatives
6145M (2015-2020) compared with the nearest models by horsepower
The closest row crop models to the John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) by rated horsepower are the John Deere 6145R and the John Deere 6145M. The John Deere 6145R matches it on rated power and weighs 4,840 lb more, so it carries more weight per horsepower, which helps traction in draft work. The John Deere 6145M matches it on rated power and weighs 1,000 lb more, at 91 lb per horsepower against 84 lb. Of the 3 models, the 6145M (2015-2020) has the lowest weight per horsepower at 84 lb per hp.
| Spec | John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) | John Deere 6145R | John Deere 6145M |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 145 hp108.1 kW | 145 hp108.1 kW | 145 hp108.1 kW |
| Operating weight | 12,192 lb5,530 kg | 17,028 lb7,724 kg | 13,195 lb5,985 kg |
| Weight per hp | 84 lb/hp51 kg/kW | 117 lb/hp71 kg/kW | 91 lb/hp55 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 276 ci4.52 L | 415 ci6.8 L | 276 ci4.52 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Transmission | Four-speed power shift with wet disc clutch | Partial power shift | Four-speed power shift |
| Years built | 2015-2020 | 2015+ | - |
Calculators
Calculators for the 6145M (2015-2020)
PTO power
About 120 to 131 PTO hp
Estimated from the 145 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 145 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 17 ft rotary cutter or a 14.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
98 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
145 hp is 108.1 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
6145M (2015-2020) vs. Row Crop median
John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) compared with other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 145 hp | 138 hp | +5% | 54th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 391 ci | -29% | 25th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Operating Weight | 12,192 lb | 12,307 lb | -1% | 50th |
| Length | 186 in | 180 in | +3% | 56th |
| Width | 100 in | 91.2 in | +10% | 86th |
| Height | 113 in | 114 in | 0% | 47th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 8,455 lb | 11,023 lb | -23% | 33rd |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the row crop tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 279–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When was the John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) made?
The John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) was manufactured from 2015 to 2020.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 6145M (2015-2020)?
The John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) has an operating weight of about 12,192 lb.
Which transmission does the John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) use?
The John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) is equipped with a Four-speed power shift with wet disc clutch transmission.
What hitch category is the John Deere 6145M (2015-2020)?
The John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) uses a Category IIIN/II hitch with a lift capacity of 8,455 lb.
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 6145M (2015-2020)?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) is 145 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 276 ci.
How do I maintain a John Deere 6145M (2015-2020)?
Routine service for the John Deere 6145M (2015-2020) 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.


