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John Deere 6300
The John Deere 6300 is a utility tractor made from 1992 to 1997. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a 16-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, giving drivers lots of options. Its engine is a 4-cylinder diesel made by John Deere, with above-average displacement and power for its class. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, which helps it run well in different conditions. This tractor weighs 9,480 lb, which is very heavy compared to others like it. It has a Category II hitch and an independent PTO with two speeds: 540 and 1000 rpm. The hydraulic system is closed-center with pressure flow compensation, good for handling various farm tasks. The John Deere 6300 has wet disc brakes and comes with a two-post folding ROPS for safety. It can pull up to 5060 lbs and has a fuel consumption of 4.40 Gal/hr at maximum power, making it a strong and efficient choice for farmers.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower76 hpEngine4-cylTransFully synchronized
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 76hp
- Operating Weight
- 9,480 lb
- Transmission
- Fully synchronized
At a glance
How the 6300 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
76 hp · 69th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 6300 ranks at the 69th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 6300
The John Deere 6300 is a utility tractor made from 1992 to 1997. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a 16-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, giving drivers lots of options. Its engine is a 4-cylinder diesel made by John Deere, with above-average displacement and power for its class. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, which helps it run well in different conditions. This tractor weighs 9,480 lb, which is very heavy compared to others like it. It has a Category II hitch and an independent PTO with two speeds: 540 and 1000 rpm. The hydraulic system is closed-center with pressure flow compensation, good for handling various farm tasks. The John Deere 6300 has wet disc brakes and comes with a two-post folding ROPS for safety. It can pull up to 5060 lbs and has a fuel consumption of 4.40 Gal/hr at maximum power, making it a strong and efficient choice for farmers.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6300 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1992–1997 |
| Operating weight | 9,480lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | CD4039 |
| Power | 76hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 239ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Fully synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post folding ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 9,480lb |
|---|
Head to head
6300 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 6300 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 76 hp | 55 hp | +38% | 69th |
| Engine Displacement | 239 ci | 183 ci | +31% | 66th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 9,480 lb | 5,303 lb | +79% | 84th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the John Deere 6300 in production?
John Deere 6300 production started in 1992 and ended in 1997.
How much does the John Deere 6300 weigh?
The John Deere 6300 weighs about 9,480 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the John Deere 6300?
Transmission on the John Deere 6300 is Fully synchronized, with 16 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 6300 use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 6300 are Closed-center pressure flow compensated (PFC).
What hitch category is the John Deere 6300?
The John Deere 6300 uses a Category II hitch.
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6300 have?
The John Deere 6300 produces 76 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 239 ci.
What maintenance does the John Deere 6300 require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 6300 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.