Tractor reference

John Deere 6R 150

Specifications, maintenance, parts and compatibility reference.

Specification set: United States - Current US / 2026 North America specification Engine and electrical data use the 5 May 2026 Deere price book. US comparison-page values are used for PTO, transmission and hydraulics when available.
John Deere 6R 150 tractor
John Deere 6R 150 at Gotlands Skördefestival, Sweden, 2024. Photo: Bene Riobó · CC BY-SA 4.0

Engine

Engine modelJohn Deere PowerTech PSS
Rated engine power148 hp
Maximum engine power163 hp
Rated engine power with IPM168 hp
Maximum engine power with IPM174 hp
Engine displacement4.5 L
Cylinders4
Rated engine speed2100 rpm
AspirationDual turbochargers, wastegate turbo with fixed geometry turbo in series
EmissionsFinal Tier 4

Transmission

Standard transmissionJohn Deere AutoPowr/IVT 25 mph (40 km/h)
Transmission optionsJohn Deere AutoPowr/IVT 31 mph (50 km/h)

PTO

PTO power119 hp

Hydraulics

Standard pump rated output30.1 gpm (114 L/min)
Optional pump rated output40.9 gpm (155 L/min)

Capacities

DEF tank capacity13 L

Electrical

Battery12 V / 174 A
Alternator14 V / 250 A

Sources