John Deere 6800

The John Deere 6800 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1993 to 1997 as part of the 6000 Series. Built in Mannheim, Germany, it features a 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 120 hp (89.5 kW). It offers 16 or 20-speed partial power shift transmissions with wet disc clutches and four-wheel drive. The tractor includes electro-hydraulic differential lock, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning. Hydraulics are closed center with 2900 psi pressure and optional pump flow. The rear hitch is category II/IIIN with a lift capacity of 15082 lbs (6841 kg). PTO options include independent front and rear with electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch. Dimensions include a 104.3 inch wheelbase, 179.5 inch length, and 11,000 lbs weight. Tires are 16.9R26 front and 18.8R38 rear. Electrical system features a 12 volt negative ground alternator charging at 85 amps (120 optional).