John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED)
The John Deere 6200 is a utility tractor made from 1993 to 1998. It has a strong diesel engine with four cylinders and 70.5 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and has above-average displacement for its class. The tractor uses a special transmission called POWRQUAD, which has 16 total gears - 12 forward and 4 reverse. This tractor is built tough, with a weight of 7,420 pounds. It has a powerful hitch that can lift up to 5,005 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The John Deere 6200 has both 540 and 1000 rpm PTO speeds, making it versatile for different farm tasks. It also has a good hydraulic system that can handle many implements. The tractor comes with either two-wheel or four-wheel drive options, and it has a foldable roll-over protection structure for safety.
Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 71hp
- Operating weight
- 7,420 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift (POWRQUAD diesel, 16 speed)
Category comparison
6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
This model
The 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) ranks at the 63rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED)
The John Deere 6200 is a utility tractor made from 1993 to 1998. It has a strong diesel engine with four cylinders and 70.5 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and has above-average displacement for its class. The tractor uses a special transmission called POWRQUAD, which has 16 total gears - 12 forward and 4 reverse. This tractor is built tough, with a weight of 7,420 pounds. It has a powerful hitch that can lift up to 5,005 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The John Deere 6200 has both 540 and 1000 rpm PTO speeds, making it versatile for different farm tasks. It also has a good hydraulic system that can handle many implements. The tractor comes with either two-wheel or four-wheel drive options, and it has a foldable roll-over protection structure for safety.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Years built | 1993–1998 |
| Operating weight | 7,420lb(3,366 kg) |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | John Deere CD4039 1' l0 17 84 |
| Power | 70.5hp(52.57 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 239ci(3.92 L) |
| Bore | 4.19in(106.4 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.33in(110 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift (POWRQUAD diesel, 16 speed) |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post foldable ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 165in(4,191 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 85.4in(2,169 mm) |
| Height | 100in(2,540 mm) |
| Operating weight | 7,420lb(3,366 kg) |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.63gal(13.74 L) |
|---|
Closest alternatives
6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among utility tractors, the John Deere 5085M and the Massey Ferguson 4607M are closest to the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) in rated horsepower. The John Deere 5085M matches it on rated power. It entered production in 2008, 15 years after the 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED). The Massey Ferguson 4607M matches it on rated power. It entered production in 2016, 23 years after the 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED).
| Spec | John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) | John Deere 5085M | Massey Ferguson 4607M |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 70.5 hp52.6 kW | 70.8 hp52.8 kW | 70.1 hp52.3 kW |
| Displacement | 239 ci3.92 L | 276 ci4.52 L | 201.4 ci3.3 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Transmission | Partial power shift (POWRQUAD diesel, 16 speed) | Selective gear fixed ratio | Partially synchronized |
| Years built | 1993-1998 | 2008-2011 | 2016+ |
Calculators
Calculators for the 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED)
PTO power
About 59 to 63 PTO hp
Estimated from the 70.5 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 70.5 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 8.5 ft rotary cutter or a 7 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
122 lb per PTO hp as listed
The calculator gives the target weight and front/rear split for each job.
Units
70.5 hp is 52.6 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) vs. Utility median
John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 70.5 hp | 55 hp | +28% | 63rd |
| Engine Displacement | 239 ci | 183 ci | +31% | 66th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 7,420 lb | 5,303 lb | +40% | 71st |
| Length | 165 in | 137 in | +21% | 83rd |
| Width | 85.4 in | 66 in | +29% | 88th |
| Height | 100 in | 94.1 in | +6% | 66th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 5,005 lb | 3,197 lb | +57% | 74th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 1,083–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What years was the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) manufactured?
Production of the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) ran from 1993 through 1998.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED)?
The operating weight of the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) is approximately 7,420 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) have?
The John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) uses a Partial power shift (POWRQUAD diesel, 16 speed) transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) are Closed-center pressure flow compensated (PFC).
What hitch category is the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED)?
The John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) uses a Category Category 3 hitch with a lift capacity of 5,005 lb.
How powerful is the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED)?
The John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) has an engine power output of 70.5 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 239 ci.
What routine service does the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 6200 (POWRQUAD DIESEL 16 SPEED) includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.

