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John Deere 6R 130
The John Deere 6R 130 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine that makes 128.7 hp, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, helping it run smoothly in all conditions. This tractor also has a lot of pulling power, with a maximum torque of 449 lb-ft at 1600 RPM. The 6R 130 is a heavy-duty machine, weighing 13,668 lb. It has four-wheel drive and power steering, making it easy to handle in fields and on rough ground. The tractor uses a special transmission called a CVT, which helps save fuel and gives smooth power. It has a strong rear hitch that can lift heavy tools, and its hydraulic system is designed for hard work. John Deere is known for making reliable farm equipment, and this tractor shows why farmers trust the brand.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower128.7 hpEngine4-cylTransContinuously-variable transmission (CVT)
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 129hp
- Operating Weight
- 13,668 lb
- Transmission
- Continuously-variable transmission (CVT)
At a glance
How the 6R 130 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
128.7 hp · 91st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 6R 130 ranks at the 91st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 6R 130
The John Deere 6R 130 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine that makes 128.7 hp, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, helping it run smoothly in all conditions. This tractor also has a lot of pulling power, with a maximum torque of 449 lb-ft at 1600 RPM. The 6R 130 is a heavy-duty machine, weighing 13,668 lb. It has four-wheel drive and power steering, making it easy to handle in fields and on rough ground. The tractor uses a special transmission called a CVT, which helps save fuel and gives smooth power. It has a strong rear hitch that can lift heavy tools, and its hydraulic system is designed for hard work. John Deere is known for making reliable farm equipment, and this tractor shows why farmers trust the brand.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6R 130 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 13,668lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech PSS |
| Power | 128.7hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Continuously-variable transmission (CVT) |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center PFC |
|---|
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 13,668lb |
|---|
Head to head
6R 130 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 6R 130 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 129 hp | 55 hp | +134% | 91st |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 183 ci | +51% | 81st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 13,668 lb | 5,303 lb | +158% | 92nd |
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 6125R | 128.6 hp | 13,195 lb | 2012–2016 | Compare → |
| John Deere 6130M (2020-2022) | 130 hp | 23,038 lb | 2020–2022 | Compare → |
| John Deere 7230 TTV | 131 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6530 | 126 hp | 11,390 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 4240S | 132 hp | 11,600 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO RT100 | 128 hp | 15,055 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD11AG | 130 hp | 23,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 1221 | 130 hp | 10,230 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 1221 MIG | 130 hp | 11,350 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD11AG Series B | 126.5 hp | 25,000 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the John Deere 6R 130?
The John Deere 6R 130 has an engine power output of 128.7 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 276 ci.
What hitch category is the John Deere 6R 130?
The John Deere 6R 130 uses a Category III/IIN hitch.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 6R 130?
The operating weight of the John Deere 6R 130 is approximately 13,668 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 6R 130 have?
The John Deere 6R 130 uses a Continuously-variable transmission (CVT) transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 6R 130 use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 6R 130 are Closed-center PFC.
What routine service does the John Deere 6R 130 need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 6R 130 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.