John Deere

John Deere 6120M

The John Deere 6120M is a utility tractor from the 6M Series produced from 2015 to 2024. It is built in Mannheim, Germany. It features a 4.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged aftercooled diesel engine with Tier IV emissions and advanced emission controls. The tractor offers multiple transmission options including SyncroPlus, PowrQuad, and AutoQuad PLUS with up to 24 forward and reverse speeds. It has two- or four-wheel drive, electro-hydraulic differential locks, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The hydraulic system is open center with optional closed-center load sensing. The tractor hitch is category IIIN/II with electronic lower-link draft sensing and rear lift capacity up to 7431 lbs. The PTO is independent with electro-hydraulic clutch and 540/1000 RPM speeds. Dimensions include a 101.6 inch wheelbase and standard agricultural tires for 2WD and 4WD configurations. The 6120M supports front-end loaders such as the John Deere 620R and 640R. Electrical system features a 120 amp alternator with optional 200 amp with cab. Overall, the 6120M is a versatile and powerful utility tractor suitable for various farming tasks.
Power80 hp
Founded2002 - 2007
Model6120M

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 6120M

Power
Engine (max)127 hp (94.7 kW)
PTO (tested)105.2 hp (78.4 kW)
PTO (claimed)94 hp (70.1 kW)
Engine (gross)120 hp (89.5 kW)
Drawbar (tested)91.5 hp (68.2 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged aftercooled diesel
ModelJohn Deere PowerTech PSS
Coolingliquid-cooled inline
Starterelectric
Cylinders4-cylinder 16-valve
EmissionsTier IV
Fuel tank51 gal (193.0 L)
Rated RPM2100
Bore/Stroke4.15x5.00 inches (105 x 127 mm)
Displacement276 ci (4.5 L)
Starter power4 hp (3.0 kW)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity23.25 qts (22.0 L)
Emission controlcooled exhaust-gas recirculation, diesel particulate filter, and selective catalytic reduction
Exhaust fluid (DEF)3.4 gal (12.9 L)
Rated Power (gross)120 hp (89.5 kW)
Maximum Power (gross)127 hp (94.7 kW)
Weight
Shipping11486 lbs (5210 kg)
Max Drawbar5400 lbs (2449 kg)
Max capacity20172 lbs (9150 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps120, 200 Optional with cab
Charging volts14
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center, closed-center pressure-and-flow compensated load sensing (Optional)
Pressure2900 psi (200.0 bar)
SCV flow21.1 gpm (79.9 lpm)
Pump flow21.1 gpm (79.9 lpm), 30 gpm (113.6 lpm) Pressure-flow compensated option
Mid valves3 (Optional)
Rear valves3 (Optional)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with air-conditioning. Two-post folding ROPS available.
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
Final drivesinboard planetary
Power steeringyes
Differential lockelectro-hydraulic front and rear
Production
TypeUtility tractor
Series6M Series
Built inMannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Years made2015 - 2024
Attachments
LoadersJohn Deere 620R loader, John Deere 640R loader
Transmission
Options12-speed, 16-speed four-speed power shift, 24-speed four-speed power shift
SyncroPlus12 forward and 4 reverse gears
AutoQuad PLUSfour-speed power shift, 24 forward and reverse gears, wet disc clutch, Four push-button gears (1-4) in six synchronized ranges (A-F) with left-hand power shuttle lever. AutoShift mode enables programmable automatic gear shifting.
PowrQuad 16-speedfour-speed power shift, 16 forward and reverse gears, wet disc clutch, Four power-shift gears (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D) with left-hand power shuttle lever. Optional PowrQuad PLUS with push-button gear shift and push-button clutch.
PowrQuad 24-speedfour-speed power shift, 24 forward and reverse gears, wet disc clutch, Four power-shift gears (1-4) in six synchronized ranges (A-F) with left-hand power shuttle lever. Optional PowrQuad PLUS with push-button gear shift and push-button clutch.
Tractor hitch
Controlelectronic lower-link draft sensing
DrawbarCat. 2
Rear TypeIIIN/II
Rear lift5582 lbs (2531 kg), 7431 lbs (3370 kg) Optional
Dimensions & Tires
Width100.4 inches (255 cm)
Length176.6 inches (448 cm)
Wheelbase101.6 inches (258 cm)
Height (cab)113.3 inches (287 cm)
Height (ROPS)113.1 inches (287 cm)
2WD Front tread60.4 to 80.4 inches (153 to 204 cm)
Clearance (front axle)23.9 inches (60 cm)
2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 460/85R38
4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 380/85R28. Rear: 460/85R38
Rack-and-pinion rear axle3.1 by 100.6 inches (78 by 2555 mm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectro-hydraulic
Speeds540, 540@1932 RPM, 1000@1932 RPM
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)