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John Deere 6405
The John Deere 6405 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor offers different transmission options, including a fully synchronized, power shuttle, and partial power shift, with 16 total gears. This gives farmers flexibility in how they use the tractor. Under the hood, the 6405 has a strong John Deere 4045T engine. This diesel engine is turbocharged and has 4 cylinders. It's liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. The engine puts out 106 hp, which is very high compared to other tractors. It has a displacement of 276 ci, which is also above average. The tractor weighs 7,695 lb, making it sturdy for heavy jobs. It has a Category 2 and 3 hitch, allowing it to work with many different attachments. The hydraulic system uses a constant flow gear pump, which helps power various tools and implements.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower106 hpEngine4-cylTransMultiple options: fully synchronized, power shuttle, partial power shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 106hp
- Operating Weight
- 7,695 lb
- Transmission
- Multiple options: fully synchronized, power shuttle, partial power shift
At a glance
How the 6405 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
106 hp · 86th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 6405 ranks at the 86th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 6405
The John Deere 6405 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor offers different transmission options, including a fully synchronized, power shuttle, and partial power shift, with 16 total gears. This gives farmers flexibility in how they use the tractor. Under the hood, the 6405 has a strong John Deere 4045T engine. This diesel engine is turbocharged and has 4 cylinders. It's liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. The engine puts out 106 hp, which is very high compared to other tractors. It has a displacement of 276 ci, which is also above average. The tractor weighs 7,695 lb, making it sturdy for heavy jobs. It has a Category 2 and 3 hitch, allowing it to work with many different attachments. The hydraulic system uses a constant flow gear pump, which helps power various tools and implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6405 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 7,695lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4045T |
| Power | 106hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Multiple options: fully synchronized, power shuttle, partial power shift |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Constant flow gear pump |
|---|
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 7,695lb |
|---|
Capacities
| Cooling system | 4.23gal |
|---|
Head to head
6405 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 6405 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 106 hp | 55 hp | +93% | 86th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 183 ci | +51% | 81st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 7,695 lb | 5,303 lb | +45% | 73rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 5,107–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared John Deere tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 6100B | 106 hp | 8,157 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6110D | 106 hp | 8,532 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6615 | 105.3 hp | 10,670 lb | 2003–2007 | Compare → |
| John Deere 5105M | 105 hp | 7,300 lb | 2008–2011 | Compare → |
| John Deere 6105D | 105 hp | 9,935 lb | 2013–2016 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 7010 | 105.77 hp | 11,260 lb | 1980–1981 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6405 have?
The John Deere 6405 produces 106 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 276 ci.
What transmission is in the John Deere 6405?
Transmission on the John Deere 6405 is Multiple options: fully synchronized, power shuttle, partial power shift.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 6405 use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 6405 are Constant flow gear pump.
What hitch category is the John Deere 6405?
The John Deere 6405 uses a Category III hitch.
How much does the John Deere 6405 weigh?
The John Deere 6405 weighs about 7,695 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the John Deere 6405 require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 6405 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.