John Deere

John Deere 6215

The John Deere 6215 is a utility tractor from the 6015 Series produced between 2003 and 2005. Built in Mannheim, Germany, it features a 4.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering up to 97 hp gross power. It offers transmission options including a 12-speed fully synchronized SyncroPlus and a 16-speed power shuttle PowrReverser. The tractor supports two- or four-wheel drive with electro-hydraulic differential lock, power steering, and wet disc brakes. It has a fuel capacity of 43.6 gallons and hydraulic systems with capacities varying by drive type. The rear hitch is category II/I with mechanical top-link draft sensing and a lift capacity of 8318 lbs. The PTO is independent with mechanical wet disc clutch and operates at 540 or 540/1000 RPM. Electrical system includes a 12V battery and 90 amp alternator.
Power94 hp
Founded2003 - 2005
Model6215

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 6215

Power
Engine (max)97 hp (72.3 kW)
Engine (net)90 hp (67.1 kW)
PTO (claimed)80 hp (59.7 kW)
Engine (gross)94 hp (70.1 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelJohn Deere 4045TL272
Torque281 lb-ft (381.0 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Idle RPM845-2465
Cylinders4-cylinder
EmissionsStage I
Rated RPM2300
Torque RPM1500
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Displacement275 ci (4.5 L)
Firing order1-3-4-2
Operating RPM1000-2300
Starter power4 hp (3.0 kW)
Starter volts12
Rated Power (net)90 hp (67.1 kW)
Rated Power (gross)94 hp (70.1 kW)
Maximum Power (gross)97 hp (72.3 kW)
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches (0.457 mm)
Capacity
Fuel43.6 gal (165.0 L)
2WD Hydraulic system13.7 gal (51.9 L)
4WD Hydraulic system14.5 gal (54.9 L)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH90
Battery volts12
Charging amps90
Charging volts14
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pressure2540 psi (175.1 bar)
Pump flow14.3 gpm (54.1 lpm)
2WD Capacity13.7 gal (51.9 L)
4WD Capacity14.5 gal (54.9 L)
Mechanical
ROPSTwo-post ROPS. Cab available.
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesWet disc brakes
Power steeringYes
Differential lockelectro-hydraulic wet disc
Production
Series6015 Series
Built inMannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
CategoryUtility tractor
Years produced2003 - 2005
Transmission
SyncroPlus
Typefully synchronized
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutchwet disc
DescriptionThree gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), in four ranges (A-D).
Speeds noteWith 18.4-30 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 4% faster than forward. 30 KPH transmission shown, 40 KPH option available.
PowrReverser
Typepower shuttle
Gears16 forward and reverse
Clutchwet disc
DescriptionFour gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand shuttle shift.
Transmission options12-speed fully synchronized, 16-speed power shuttle
Tractor hitch
Controlmechanical top-link draft sensing
Rear TypeII/I
Rear lift8318 lbs (3773 kg)
Serial Numbers
LocationSerial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmechanical wet disc
Rear PTOindependent
Engine RPM540@2124, 1000@2208
Rear PTO Type540, 540/1000