John Deere 6220
The John Deere 6220 is a utility tractor made from 2002 to 2007. It's a powerful machine with a 90 hp engine, which is above average for its class. The tractor has a 4x2 2WD chassis and uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. It has a fully synchronized transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is built tough, weighing 8,674 lb, which is above average for its size. It has a John Deere PowerTech diesel engine with 4 cylinders and a turbocharger. The engine displacement is very high at 276 ci, showing it's made for hard work. The 6220 has a rear hitch with a lifting capacity of 4,045 lb, which is also very high. It has a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm, perfect for running farm equipment. The tractor measures 162.6 inches long, 61.4 inches wide, and 98 inches tall, making it a good size for many farm jobs.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 90hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,674 lb
- Transmission
- Fully synchronized
At a glance
How the 6220 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 6220 ranks at the 78th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 6220
The John Deere 6220 is a utility tractor made from 2002 to 2007. It's a powerful machine with a 90 hp engine, which is above average for its class. The tractor has a 4x2 2WD chassis and uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. It has a fully synchronized transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is built tough, weighing 8,674 lb, which is above average for its size. It has a John Deere PowerTech diesel engine with 4 cylinders and a turbocharger. The engine displacement is very high at 276 ci, showing it's made for hard work. The 6220 has a rear hitch with a lifting capacity of 4,045 lb, which is also very high. It has a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm, perfect for running farm equipment. The tractor measures 162.6 inches long, 61.4 inches wide, and 98 inches tall, making it a good size for many farm jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6220 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2002–2007 |
| Operating weight | 8,674lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech 4045TL071 |
| Power | 90hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Fully synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Pressure flow compensated |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 162.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 61.4in |
| Height | 98in |
| Operating weight | 8,674lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.6gal |
|---|
Head to head
6220 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 6220 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 90 hp | 55 hp | +64% | 78th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 183 ci | +51% | 81st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,674 lb | 5,303 lb | +64% | 80th |
| Length | 163 in | 137 in | +19% | 80th |
| Width | 61.4 in | 66 in | -7% | 40th |
| Height | 98 in | 94.1 in | +4% | 61st |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 4,045 lb | 3,197 lb | +27% | 66th |
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).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 5090G | 90 hp | 6,724 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the John Deere 6220 manufactured?
Production of the John Deere 6220 ran from 2002 through 2007.
How powerful is the John Deere 6220?
The John Deere 6220 has an engine power output of 90 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 276 ci.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 6220?
The operating weight of the John Deere 6220 is approximately 8,674 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 6220 have?
The John Deere 6220 uses a Fully synchronized transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 6220 have?
The John Deere 6220 uses a Pressure flow compensated hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 6220 use?
The John Deere 6220 has a Category II three-point hitch rated to lift 4,045 lb.
What routine service does the John Deere 6220 need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 6220 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.

