John Deere

John Deere 6140R

The John Deere 6140R is a row-crop tractor produced from 2013 to 2014 as part of the 6R Series. It features a 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine with a variable geometry turbocharger and air-to-air aftercooling, delivering a rated gross power of 140 hp and a maximum of 154 hp. The tractor offers multiple transmission options including 16-speed power shift and infinitely variable transmission. It is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations with hydraulic wet disc brakes and optional TLS front-axle brakes. The 6140R includes a closed center pressure and flow compensated hydraulic system with up to 4 valves and a rear hitch with a lift capacity of 8199 lbs. PTO options include independent rear and optional front PTOs. Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models, with wheelbases of 117.5 and 108.9 inches respectively, and operating weight around 14585 lbs. The tractor supports various front-end loaders such as the John Deere H340 and H360 series, with detailed lift and breakout capacities. Electrical system features a 120 amp alternator with optional higher outputs and a 12-volt battery system. The 6140R was built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA, and originally priced between $129,630 and $151,912 depending on configuration.
Power140 hp
Founded2013 - 2014
Model6140R

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 6140R

Power
Engine (max)154 hp (114.8 kW)
PTO (tested)134.42 hp (100.2 kW)
PTO (claimed)111 hp (82.8 kW)
Engine (gross)140 hp (104.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested)108.79 hp (81.1 kW)
Engine
Typevariable geometry turbocharger with air-to-air aftercooling diesel
ModelJohn Deere PowerTech PVX
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Idle RPM850-2250
Cylinders6-cylinder 24-valve
EmissionsInterim Tier IV
Fuel tank94 gal (355.8 L)
Rated RPM2100
Air cleanerdual stage dry
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Compression16.5:1
Displacement6.8 L (414.2 ci)
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Operating RPM1500-2100
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity29.8 qts (28.2 L)
Emission controlcooled exhaust gas recirculation
Rated Power (gross)140 hp (104.4 kW)
Maximum Power (gross)154 hp (114.8 kW)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA1200
Battery Group4D
Battery volts12
Charging amps120, optional 150, optional 200
Charging volts14
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center pressure and flow compensated
Valves3 to 4
Pressure2900 psi (200.0 bar)
SCV flow26.4 gpm (99.9 lpm)
Pump flow30.1 gpm (113.9 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with air-conditioning
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
Brakeshydraulic wet disc, optional TLS front-axle brakes
Final drivesinboard planetary
Power steeringYes
Production
Years2013 - 2014
Series6R Series
Built inWaterloo, Iowa, USA
CategoryRow-Crop tractor
Original price$129,630 (2014 16-speed Basic Cab 2WD ), $151,912 (2014 IVT Deluxe Cab 4WD )
References
Books6R Series Tractors published in 2012, by John Deere
ManualsOperator's Manual Tractors 6140R, 6150R, 6150RH, 6170R, 6190R and 6120R (OMAL211531) published in 2014
Attachments
Overviewfront-end loader
John Deere H340 loader
Dump angle71°
Bucket width85 inches (215 cm)
Rollback angle41°
Height (at pin)165 inches (419 cm)
Breakout (at pin)6695 lbs (3036 kg)
Clearance (level)158 inches (401 cm)
Clearance (dumped)125 inches (317 cm)
Lift (1.5m at pin)5939 lbs (2693 kg)
Lift (full at pin)55190 lbs (25034 kg)
Breakout (at 800mm)6826 lbs (3096 kg)
Lift (full at 800mm)3424 lbs (1553 kg)
John Deere H360 loader
Dump angle61°
Bucket width85 inches (215 cm)
Reach (dumped)28 inches (71 cm)
Reach (ground)101 inches (256 cm)
Rollback angle43°
Height (at pin)174 inches (441 cm)
Breakout (at pin)7577 lbs (3436 kg)
Clearance (level)166 inches (421 cm)
Clearance (dumped)133 inches (337 cm)
Lift (1.5m at pin)6525 lbs (2959 kg)
Lift (full at pin)5326 lbs (2415 kg)
Breakout (at 800mm)5738 lbs (2602 kg)
Lift (full at 800mm)3795 lbs (1721 kg)
John Deere H340 MSL loader
Dump angle70°
Bucket width85 inches (215 cm)
Reach (dumped)22 inches (55 cm)
Reach (ground)94 inches (238 cm)
Rollback angle42°
Height (at pin)165 inches (419 cm)
Breakout (at pin)6636 lbs (3010 kg)
Clearance (level)158 inches (401 cm)
Clearance (dumped)125 inches (317 cm)
Lift (1.5m at pin)5344 lbs (2424 kg)
Lift (full at pin)4041 lbs (1832 kg)
John Deere H360 MSL loader
Dump angle65°
Bucket width85 inches (215 cm)
Reach (dumped)27 inches (68 cm)
Reach (ground)102 inches (259 cm)
Rollback angle43°
Height (at pin)174 inches (441 cm)
Breakout (at pin)7374 lbs (3344 kg)
Clearance (level)166 inches (421 cm)
Clearance (dumped)133 inches (337 cm)
Lift (1.5m at pin)5823 lbs (2641 kg)
Lift (full at pin)3907 lbs (1772 kg)
Breakout (at 800mm)6567 lbs (2978 kg)
Transmission
Options16-speed four-speed power shift, 20-speed, infinitely variable transmission, 24-speed eight-speed power shift
Tractor hitch
DrawbarCat. 2
Rear TypeIII/IIIN
Rear lift8199 lbs (3719 kg)
Dimensions & Tires
Weight14585 lbs (6615 kg)
Front axle2WD, 4WD, Triple-Link Suspension
Front tire11.00-20
Max weight23809 lbs (10799 kg)
Front tread60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm)
2WD Rear tire480/80R46
2WD Wheelbase117.5 inches (298 cm)
4WD Wheelbase108.9 inches (276 cm)
Bar rear axle3.62 by 100.4 inches (91 by 2550 mm), 3.62 by 110.5 inches (91 by 2806 mm)
4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 420/90R30, Rear: 480/80R46
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Front PTOindependent Optional
Engine RPM540@1987, 540E@1753, 1000@2010
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)
Front PTO Type1000
Front PTO Engine RPM1000@1969
Serial Number Location
LocationSerial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle.