John Deere 6M 240
The John Deere 6M 240 is a utility farm tractor in the 6M Series produced from 2024 onward. It is built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It features a 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with Tier IV emissions, delivering a rated gross power of 237.4 hp (177.0 kW) and maximum gross power of 260.2 hp (194.0 kW). The tractor uses an AutoPowr IVT infinitely variable transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. It has four-wheel drive with planetary final drives and electro-hydraulic differential lock. The tractor includes power steering, a cab with air-conditioning, and JDLink connectivity. Hydraulics include 0 to 3 rear valves and 2 to 4 mid valves with pump flow options of 30 gpm or optional 41 gpm. The tractor hitch supports rear type III/IIIN and front type IIIN with substantial lift capacities. PTO options include independent rear and optional front PTO with electro-hydraulic wet disc clutches. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 110.2 inches, length of 196.2 inches, width of 100.3 inches, and height of 120.5 inches. Standard tires are 420/85R30 front and 480/80R46 rear. Electrical system features a 12-volt battery with a 125 amp alternator and optional 250 amp charging. Attachments include John Deere 660R, 660R MSL, and 680R loaders with detailed lift and breakout capacities.
Power237 hp
Founded2024 -
Model6M 240
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 6M 240
Power
| Engine (max) | 260.2 hp (194.0 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 194 hp (144.7 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 237.4 hp (177.0 kW) |
Tires
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/85R30. Rear: 480/80R46 |
|---|
Engine
| Type | turbocharged diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | John Deere PowerTech PVS |
| Torque | 829 lb-ft (1124.1 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Fuel tank | 85.9 gal (325.1 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm) |
| Displacement | 414.2 ci (6.8 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 6.2 gal (23.5 L) |
| Rated Power (gross) | 237.4 hp (177.0 kW) |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 260.2 hp (194.0 kW) |
Dimensions
| Width | 100.3 inches (254 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 120.5 inches (306 cm) |
| Length | 196.2 inches (498 cm) |
| Weight | 19180 lbs (8700 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 inches (279 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 18739 lbs (8500 kg) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 21.4 inches (54 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 125 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Optional charging amps | 250 |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 30 gpm (113.6 lpm) |
|---|---|
| Mid valves | 2 to 4 |
| Rear valves | 0 to 3 |
| Optional pump flow | 41 gpm (155.2 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning. JDLink |
|---|---|
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Power steering | Yes |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
Production
| Series | 6M Series |
|---|---|
| Built in | Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Original price | CAD$419,092 in 2025 |
| Production years | 2024 - |
Attachments
| 660R Loader | Rollback48° Dump angle62° Bucket width85 inches (215 cm) Reach dumped43 inches (109 cm) Reach ground112 inches (284 cm) Height at pin175 inches (444 cm) Breakout at pin6314 lbs (2864 kg) Clearance level165 inches (419 cm) Clearance dumped134 inches (340 cm) Lift 1.5m at pin6171 lbs (2799 kg) Lift full at pin5842 lbs (2649 kg) Breakout at 800mm4775 lbs (2165 kg) Lift full at 800mm4057 lbs (1840 kg) |
|---|---|
| 680R Loader | Rollback48° Dump angle61° Bucket width85 inches (215 cm) Reach dumped54 inches (137 cm) Reach ground115 inches (292 cm) Height at pin176 inches (447 cm) Breakout at pin7593 lbs (3444 kg) Clearance level166 inches (421 cm) Clearance dumped136 inches (345 cm) Lift 1.5m at pin6898 lbs (3128 kg) Lift full at pin5937 lbs (2693 kg) Breakout at 800mm6662 lbs (3021 kg) Lift full at 800mm5847 lbs (2652 kg) |
| 660R MSL Loader | Rollback49° Dump angle61° Bucket width85 inches (215 cm) Reach dumped42 inches (106 cm) Reach ground112 inches (284 cm) Height at pin176 inches (447 cm) Breakout at pin6887 lbs (3123 kg) Clearance level167 inches (424 cm) Clearance dumped136 inches (345 cm) Lift 1.5m at pin6252 lbs (2835 kg) Lift full at pin5432 lbs (2463 kg) Breakout at 800mm5992 lbs (2717 kg) Lift full at 800mm5093 lbs (2310 kg) |
| Attachment overview | John Deere 660R loader, John Deere 660R MSL loader, John Deere 680R loader |
Transmission
| Type | infinitely variable transmission |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | AutoPowr IVT |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 7269 lbs (3297 kg) |
| Front Hitch | IIIN |
| Optional rear lift | 11346 lbs (5146 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 10132 lbs (4595 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Front PTO | independent (Optional) |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Front PTO Type | 1000 (1.375) |
| Clutch front PTO | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Engine RPM rear PTO | 540@1960, 1000@1960 |
| Engine RPM front PTO | 1000@1967 |
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