Brand siblingJohn Deere 9100
The John Deere 9100 is a powerful utility tractor built from 1997 to 2001. It has a 4x4 articulated chassis and four-wheel drive, making it great for tough jobs. The tractor is powered by a John Deere diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 249.38 hp. This engine is very strong compared to other tractors. It has a liquid-cooled system and uses a turbocharger to boost power. The 9100 has a partially synchronized transmission with 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. It comes with a three-point hitch at the back, which can lift very heavy loads up to 13,870 lb. The tractor has a closed center hydraulic system and a standard cab for the driver. It's a big machine, measuring 273.6 inches long, 157.9 inches wide, and 137.4 inches tall. The tractor weighs 33,548 lb, which is heavier than most other tractors. This weight helps it pull heavy equipment in the field.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 249hp
- Operating Weight
- 33,548 lb
- Transmission
- Partially Synchronized
At a glance
How the 9100 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 9100 ranks at the 96th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 9100
The John Deere 9100 is a powerful utility tractor built from 1997 to 2001. It has a 4x4 articulated chassis and four-wheel drive, making it great for tough jobs. The tractor is powered by a John Deere diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 249.38 hp. This engine is very strong compared to other tractors. It has a liquid-cooled system and uses a turbocharger to boost power. The 9100 has a partially synchronized transmission with 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. It comes with a three-point hitch at the back, which can lift very heavy loads up to 13,870 lb. The tractor has a closed center hydraulic system and a standard cab for the driver. It's a big machine, measuring 273.6 inches long, 157.9 inches wide, and 137.4 inches tall. The tractor weighs 33,548 lb, which is heavier than most other tractors. This weight helps it pull heavy equipment in the field.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 9100 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 Articulated 4WD |
| Years built | 1997–2001 |
| Operating weight | 33,548lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Power | 249.38hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 496ci |
| Bore | 4.56in |
| Stroke | 5.06in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially Synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 Articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Wet Disc |
| Cab | Cab (Standard) |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed Center PFC |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 1,000rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 273.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 157.9in |
| Height | 137.4in |
| Operating weight | 33,548lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 14gal |
|---|
Head to head
9100 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 9100 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 249 hp | 55 hp | +353% | 96th |
| Engine Displacement | 496 ci | 183 ci | +171% | 93rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 33,548 lb | 5,303 lb | +533% | 98th |
| Length | 274 in | 137 in | +100% | 98th |
| Width | 158 in | 66 in | +139% | 99th |
| Height | 137 in | 94.1 in | +46% | 97th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 13,870 lb | 3,197 lb | +334% | 94th |
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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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the John Deere 9100 manufactured?
Production of the John Deere 9100 ran from 1997 through 2001.
How powerful is the John Deere 9100?
The John Deere 9100 has an engine power output of 249.38 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 496 ci.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 9100?
The operating weight of the John Deere 9100 is approximately 33,548 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 9100 have?
The John Deere 9100 uses a Partially Synchronized transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 9100 have?
The John Deere 9100 uses a Closed Center PFC hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 9100 use?
The John Deere 9100 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch rated to lift 13,870 lb.
What routine service does the John Deere 9100 need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 9100 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.



