John Deere 6700 Tractor Parts
6700 parts and accessories
The John Deere 6700 tractor, manufactured from 1993 to 1997, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable and versatile machine. Powered by a robust John Deere diesel engine producing around 90 horsepower, the 6700 delivered ample power for a variety of tasks. Its 75 PTO horsepower made it well-suited for operating implements in hay production, tillage, and livestock operations, solidifying its reputation as a workhorse in the field.
The John Deere 6700 was introduced in 1993 as part of the '00 series' tractors, filling a crucial spot in the John Deere lineup for farmers seeking a mid-size, dependable machine. Production continued through 1997. This model features a John Deere 4.5L (276 cu in) 4-cylinder diesel engine, delivering approximately 90 engine horsepower. The robust engine is known for its durability and fuel efficiency. Transmission options included a standard synchronized transmission and a PowrQuad transmission for smoother shifting under load. The 6700 boasts a PTO HP of around 75, typically offering both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO options. The hydraulic system provides a flow rate of approximately 17 GPM, with typically two rear remotes available. It's equipped with a Category II 3-point hitch. Its lift capacity is about 4,700 lbs. The 6700 was commonly used for various farming applications, including hay baling, light tillage work (disking, cultivating), row crop operations, and livestock feeding. The John Deere 6700 distinguished itself from other models through its balance of power, size, and user-friendly design, making it a practical choice for diverse farming operations.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 4.5L Diesel, 90 HP |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 75 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | Synchro or PowrQuad, Multiple Speeds |
| Hydraulics | 17 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4700 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 32 gallons |
| Weight | 9500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1993-1997 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check engine oil levels and change the oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using the recommended John Deere oil type and filter.
- Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter and fluid every 500 hours or as recommended to prevent contamination and maintain hydraulic system performance.
- Maintain the fuel system by regularly draining the fuel filter sediment bowl and using clean, high-quality diesel fuel. Consider adding a fuel stabilizer during seasonal storage to prevent fuel degradation.
- Before storing the tractor for the off-season, thoroughly clean the tractor, grease all fittings, and disconnect the battery to prevent discharge. Store the tractor in a dry, sheltered location to protect it from the elements.
History & Background
The John Deere 6700 was introduced in 1993, replacing older models in the mid-size tractor range. It was part of John Deere's efforts to modernize its tractor lineup with more efficient engines and improved transmissions. This tractor played a significant role in supporting diverse farming operations throughout the 1990s.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6700?
The John Deere 6700 is equipped with a John Deere 4.5L (276 cu in) 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 90 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6700?
The John Deere 6700 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 75 HP, offering both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO options.
What oil filter fits the 6700?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 6700 is typically a John Deere filter part number AR77900 or equivalent. Cross-references include Wix 51794, Fleetguard LF3349, and Baldwin B1421.
What are common parts needed for the 6700?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 6700 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan belt, alternator belt), hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch components (clutch disc, pressure plate).

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