John Deere SE6100 Tractor Parts
SE6100 parts and accessories
The John Deere SE6100 was a popular tractor choice for farmers, known for its reliability and versatility from 1997 to 2001. Powered by a robust John Deere diesel engine producing around 75 horsepower, the SE6100 provided ample power for a variety of tasks. Its dependable PTO, rated around 65 horsepower, made it ideal for operating implements from hay bailing to rotary cutting. Farmers appreciated its value and capabilities.
The John Deere SE6100 was introduced as part of the '6000 series', and was produced from 1997 to 2001. It was designed as a reliable and cost-effective tractor for medium-sized farms. The SE6100 is powered by a John Deere 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 75 horsepower. This engine provided a good balance of power and fuel efficiency for various agricultural tasks. It features a mechanical fuel injection system. Transmission options included a variety of gear transmissions, offering different speed configurations to suit specific farming needs. The PTO delivers around 65 horsepower, with a standard 540 RPM rear PTO. The hydraulic system offers a flow rate adequate for operating implements like loaders and planters. It typically has a Category II 3-point hitch. Common farming applications for the SE6100 included row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and light tillage. It was distinguished from other models in the John Deere lineup by its simplicity, affordability, and reliable performance. While the higher horsepower models were more powerful, the SE6100 offered a sweet spot in terms of power and value.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 4.5L 75 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 65 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear, multiple speed options available |
| Hydraulics | 14 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4000 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 29 gallons |
| Weight | 7900 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1997-2001 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation. Use the John Deere-recommended oil type and filter for optimal engine performance and longevity.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic oil levels regularly and check for leaks. Replace hydraulic filters according to the manufacturer's recommended intervals (typically every 500 hours) to prevent contamination and maintain hydraulic system efficiency.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel. Drain the fuel/water separator regularly to remove any accumulated water and sediment, preventing damage to the fuel injection system.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation. Add a fuel stabilizer to the fuel. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Grease all lubrication points to prevent corrosion.
History & Background
The John Deere SE6100 was introduced in 1997 as a reliable option in the 75 HP range within the 6000 series. It offered a simple, mechanical design compared to the more complex models. The SE6100 quickly gained a reputation as a dependable workhorse in the agricultural sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere SE6100?
The John Deere SE6100 is equipped with a John Deere 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 75 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a SE6100?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere SE6100 is approximately 65 horsepower, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the SE6100?
The John Deere SE6100 typically uses a John Deere oil filter part number RE504836. Cross-references include Fleetguard LF3620 and Wix 51794.
What are common parts needed for the SE6100?
Common parts needed for the John Deere SE6100 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch parts. Routine maintenance of filters is crucial.

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