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Years in Production / 1995–1997

John Deere

6506

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 6506.

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105hp

Source index power

MFWD Optional

Drive

1995–1997

Production years

John Deere

Manufacturer

6506 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1995 - 1997

6000 Series

Row-Crop tractor

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Manufacturer
John Deere

Mechanical

Four-wheel drive

Power steering

Wet disc brakes

Cab standard.

Hydraulics

Pressure
2900 psi200.0 bar
Total Flow
15.85 gpm60.0 lpm

Hitch

Rear Lift
12,070 lbs5474 kg

Pto

Rear Type
540/1000

Electrical

Ground
negative
Battery Volts
12

6506 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

John Deere 6068

diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
414.1 ci6.8 L
Bore Stroke
4.19x5.00 inches106 x 127 mm
Power
105 hp78.3 kW
Rated Rpm
2300
Torque
317.2 lb-ft430.1 Nm
Torque Rpm
1300
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
54.7 gal207.0 L

6506 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Four power shift gears (1-4) in five ranges (A-E) with power shuttle.

Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad
Transmission Type
partial power shift
Gears
20 forward and reverse
Clutch
wet disc
Speeds Description
With 18.4-38 rear tires.

Transmission (Option 2)

Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad
Gears
16 forward and 12 reverse

Transmission (Option 3)

Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad
Gears
24 forward and 16 reverse

Transmission Options

20-speed partial power shift

16-speed

24-speed

6506 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
177.2 in450 cm
Height (cab)
110.6 in280 cm
Wheelbase
104.3 in264 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
104.3 inches264 cm
Weight
10,250 lbs4649 kg
Front Tire
16.9R24
Rear Tire
18.4R38

Tires And Tracks

Standard Tires Ag
Front: 16.9R24. Rear: 18.4R38

6506 / 05

Tractor Photos

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See it in action

Videos

Watch John Deere 6506 videos from their original YouTube creators.

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John Deere 6506

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