John Deere

John Deere 6820 Premium

The John Deere 6820 Premium is a utility tractor from the 6020 Series produced between 2001 and 2006. It features a 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine delivering 135 hp (100.7 kW) net power. The tractor has a 20-speed partial power shift transmission (PowrQuad Plus and AutoQuad II) and four-wheel drive with hydrostatic power steering. It includes wet disc brakes and a standard cab. The hydraulic system is a closed center load sensing type with 2900 psi pressure and 25.4 gpm pump flow. The rear hitch is type II/IIIN with an 18,520 lbs (8400 kg) lift capacity. The rear PTO is independent with 540/1000 rpm options. The tractor weighs 12,304 lbs (5581 kg) and has standard agricultural tires sized 16.9R28 front and 20.8R38 rear. Electrical system features a negative ground, alternator charging system with 90-115 amps, and a 12-volt battery.
Power135 hp
Founded2001 - 2006
Model6820 Premium

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 6820 Premium

Power
Engine (net)135 hp (100.7 kW)
PTO (claimed)122 hp (91.0 kW)
Tires
Standard tires (ag)Front: 16.9R28. Rear: 20.8R38
Engine
Typeturbocharged intercooled diesel
ModelJohn Deere 6068T
Torque456.0 lb-ft (618.3 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Idle RPM850-2250
Cylinders6-cylinder
Fuel tank66.1 gal (250.2 L)
Rated RPM2100
Torque RPM1400
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Displacement414.1 ci (6.8 L)
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Operating RPM1300-2100
Starter volts12
Rated Power (net)135 hp (100.7 kW)
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches (0.457 mm)
Dimensions
Weight12,304 lbs (5581 kg)
Max capacity23,145 lbs (10498 kg)
Max rear axle17,185 lbs (7795 kg)
Max front axle9,700 lbs (4399 kg)
Max front axle (braked)10,580 lbs (4799 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps90, 115
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center load sensing
Pressure2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow25.4 gpm (96.1 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard
DriveFour-wheel drive
BrakesWet disc brakes
Steeringhydrostatic power
Production
TypeUtility tractor
Series6020 Series
Years produced2001 - 2006
Transmission
Typepartial power shift
Gears20 forward and reverse
TransmissionPowrQuad Plus, AutoQuad II
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII/IIIN
Rear lift18,520 lbs (8400 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000