John Deere 6100 Tractor Parts
6100 parts and accessories
The John Deere 6100 tractor, manufactured from 1992 to 1997, provided reliable power for a variety of farming tasks. Powered by a 75 HP diesel engine and delivering 65 PTO horsepower, this tractor was well-regarded for its versatility. Farmers appreciated its robust construction and efficient performance in field operations.
The John Deere 6100 was a popular model in the John Deere lineup during its production run from 1992 to 1997. It was designed as a utility tractor capable of handling a range of agricultural tasks. The engine is a John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel, producing approximately 75 engine horsepower. This diesel engine provided good fuel efficiency and sufficient power for its size. Transmission options included a SyncroPlus transmission with various speed configurations, typically offering 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. It delivered around 65 PTO horsepower with a standard 540 RPM PTO. The hydraulic system had a capacity of around 14.5 GPM, supporting implements and attachments, and usually featured two rear remotes. The 3-point hitch was a Category II, allowing for lifting capacities suitable for implements used in row crop, haying, and general farm maintenance. The 6100 distinguished itself by offering a balance of power, versatility, and operator comfort within the John Deere utility tractor range. It filled a spot between smaller compact tractors and larger row-crop models.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 4.5L 75 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 65 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | SyncroPlus 12F/4R |
| Hydraulics | 14.5 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4200 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 29.1 gallons |
| Weight | 7700 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1992-1997 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check and change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using John Deere recommended oil type and filter.
- Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours to maintain optimal hydraulic system performance.
- Ensure proper fuel filtration and regularly drain the fuel filter sediment bowl to prevent fuel system issues. Use a fuel additive to protect against ethanol damage.
- Before seasonal storage, drain fluids, grease all fittings, and store in a dry location to prevent corrosion and extend the tractor's lifespan.
History & Background
The John Deere 6100 was introduced in 1992 as part of the John Deere's global tractor series. It was designed to offer a mid-range utility tractor option for diverse farming operations. While it did not undergo major redesigns during its production run, the 6100 played a significant role in providing farmers with a reliable and versatile tractor for general farm work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6100?
The John Deere 6100 is equipped with a John Deere 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 75 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6100?
The John Deere 6100 delivers approximately 65 PTO horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 6100?
The John Deere 6100 typically uses a John Deere oil filter part number RE504836. Cross-references include Wix 51794 and Baldwin B1421.
What are common parts needed for the 6100?
Common parts needed for the 6100 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals for cylinders and remotes, steering linkage components, clutch disc and pressure plate, and various O-rings and gaskets.

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