John Deere 6610 Tractor Parts
6610 parts and accessories
The John Deere 6610 tractor, manufactured from 1997 to 2001, became a favorite among farmers due to its reliable performance and versatility. Powered by a John Deere 6.8L PowerTech diesel engine delivering around 105 horsepower, the 6610 offered a PTO horsepower of approximately 90 HP, making it ideal for various agricultural tasks.
The John Deere 6610 was part of the popular 6010 series, introduced in 1997. Production continued until 2001. At its heart is a John Deere 6.8L PowerTech diesel engine, delivering approximately 105 horsepower. This engine is known for its durability and efficient fuel consumption. The 6610 was offered with several transmission options, primarily the PowrQuad transmission (various speeds depending on the exact configuration). On the PTO side, the 6610 delivers roughly 90 horsepower, available at both 540 and 1000 RPM, increasing the tractor's flexibility when using various implements. The hydraulic system provides around 25 GPM of flow, with multiple remote options available for operating hydraulic cylinders and motors on attachments. It features a Category II 3-point hitch, offering a lift capacity suitable for a wide range of implements. The 6610's versatility made it suitable for many farming applications, including row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and general tillage. Compared to the smaller 6210 or 6410, the 6610 offered increased horsepower and hydraulic capacity, while being more compact and nimble than larger frame tractors such as the 7000 series.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 6.8L PowerTech 105 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 90 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | PowrQuad, Various Speeds |
| Hydraulics | 25 GPM, 2-3 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 6724 lbs Lift Capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 47.6 gallons |
| Weight | 11,684 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1997-2001 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality oil that meets John Deere's specifications. Regularly inspect the oil level.
- Hydraulic System: Check hydraulic oil levels and filter condition regularly, replacing the filter every 500 hours or as needed. Use only John Deere-approved hydraulic fluid.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter annually or every 500 hours to prevent fuel system issues. Inspect fuel lines for leaks.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, change the engine oil and filter, and grease all fittings to protect against corrosion. Consider using a fuel stabilizer.
History & Background
The John Deere 6610 was introduced in 1997 as part of the 6010 series, representing a significant upgrade in technology and operator comfort compared to previous generations. It quickly gained popularity for its reliable engine, versatile transmission options, and robust hydraulic system, becoming a workhorse on farms across the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6610?
The John Deere 6610 is equipped with a John Deere 6.8L PowerTech six-cylinder diesel engine that produces approximately 105 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6610?
The John Deere 6610 delivers approximately 90 PTO horsepower and is equipped with both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO options.
What oil filter fits the 6610?
The John Deere 6610 typically uses a John Deere oil filter part number RE504836. Cross-references include Wix 51794, Baldwin B1421, and Fleetguard LF3630.
What are common parts needed for the 6610?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 6610 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, air filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components, and clutch parts.

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