John Deere 6205 Tractor Parts
6205 parts and accessories
The John Deere 6205 tractor, manufactured from 1998 to 2003, was a popular utility tractor renowned for its versatility and reliability. Powered by a 75-horsepower John Deere diesel engine, the 6205 delivered ample power for a variety of tasks. Its 65 PTO horsepower made it well-suited for operating implements like mowers, balers, and tillers, making it a favorite among farmers.
The John Deere 6205 was introduced in 1998 as part of the '05 series, designed to offer improved comfort and performance compared to previous models. Production continued until 2003. The tractor is equipped with a John Deere 4.5L (276 cu in) 4045D diesel engine, producing approximately 75 horsepower. This naturally aspirated engine provided a good balance of power and fuel efficiency. The 6205 typically features a SyncReverser transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse gears, or an optional PowrQuad transmission offering enhanced shifting capabilities. The independent PTO delivers around 65 horsepower at 540 RPM. Hydraulic capacity is approximately 16.9 GPM, with typically two rear remotes. It features a Category II 3-point hitch with a lift capacity of around 4,409 lbs, suitable for a wide range of implements. The 6205 was commonly used for tasks such as hay production, livestock management, tillage in smaller fields, and general utility work. What distinguishes this model is its blend of modern features and a robust, straightforward design, making it easy to maintain and operate.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 4045D 75 HP 276 ci Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 65 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | SyncReverser 9x3 / PowrQuad 16x16 |
| Hydraulics | 16.9 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4409 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 29 gallons |
| Weight | 7,564 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1998-2003 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours, using a high-quality diesel engine oil that meets John Deere's specifications. Regular oil changes are crucial for engine longevity.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Use only recommended John Deere hydraulic fluid to prevent damage to the system.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel. Inspect the fuel filter regularly and replace it every 250 hours or as needed to prevent fuel system clogging.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, stabilize the fuel with a fuel stabilizer, grease all lubrication points, and disconnect the battery to prevent discharge.
History & Background
The John Deere 6205 was introduced in 1998 as part of the '05 series of utility tractors, replacing earlier models with updated styling and features. No significant redesigns occurred during its production run. The 6205 represents a solid example of John Deere's commitment to producing reliable and versatile tractors for a variety of farming applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6205?
The John Deere 6205 is powered by a John Deere 4045D 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 75 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6205?
The John Deere 6205 delivers approximately 65 PTO horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 6205?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 6205 is a John Deere filter part number RE504836. Common cross-references include Wix 51794 and Baldwin B1421.
What are common parts needed for the 6205?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 6205 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan, alternator), hydraulic seals, steering cylinder repair kits, and clutch components. Consider replacing these during routine maintenance intervals.

RE23286 - PTO Clutch Disc
SKU: RE23286
775 in stock

RE222632 - Trans Oil Pump w/ Bushing Shaft
SKU: RE222632
19 in stock

RE168641 - Rear Axle Shaft Seal
SKU: RE168641
158 in stock

RE151059 - Clutch Disc
SKU: RE151059
395 in stock

R96806 - Clutch Plate
SKU: R96806
44 in stock

R96805 - Clutch Plate
SKU: R96805
98 in stock

R95378 - Transmission Plate
SKU: R95378
69 in stock

R560248 - Drive Clamp Ring Hub
SKU: R560248
59 in stock

R39322 - Clutch / Brake Sealing Ring
SKU: R39322
130 in stock

R341959 - Reverse Brake Housing Gasket
SKU: R341959
1149 in stock

R270941 - Shift Cover Gasket
SKU: R270941
152 in stock

R158521 - Planetary Brake Housing (6/Pack) O-Ring
SKU: R158521
138 in stock

R124438 - Reverse Brake Housing Bushing
SKU: R124438
331 in stock

R108928 - Ring; Transmission Oil Pump Gear
SKU: R108928
96 in stock

R108927 - Ring; Transmission Oil Pump; 12 MM Gear
SKU: R108927
65 in stock

R108926 - Transmisson Oil Pump Drive Gear
SKU: R108926
40 in stock

R108925 - Transmisson Oil Pump Drive; 12 MM Gear
SKU: R108925
35 in stock

L78682 - Transmission Disc
SKU: L78682
9 in stock

L28376 - Differential Bevel Gear
SKU: L28376
13 in stock

L114053 - Brake Actuating (22MM Wide) Disc
SKU: L114053
13 in stock

L111978 - Brake Piston
SKU: L111978
10 in stock

AL165074 - W/O Air Vent Cap; Transmission Oil Filler
SKU: AL165074
273 in stock

AL112982 - Brake Disc
SKU: AL112982
18 in stock

AL111498 - Brake Disc
SKU: AL111498
126 in stock
