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Years in Production / 1998–2002
John Deere
6605
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 6605.

105hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
MFWD Optional
Drive
1998–2002
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
6605 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1998 - 2002
Advantage Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Original price was $36,900 in 1999
- Manufacturer
- John Deere
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post folding ROPS. Advantage Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Hydraulics
- Type
- constant-flow load-sensing
- Pressure
- 2500 psi172.4 bar
- Valves
- 1
- Total Flow
- 17.5 gpm66.2 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
- Control
- position control with optional draft control
- Rear Lift
- 5915 lbs2683 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000 (1.375)
- Engine Rpm
- 540@2143
- Engine Rpm
- 1000@2208
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 90
- Battery Cca
- 1230
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 154
6605 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
John Deere 6068
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 414 ci6.8 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.19x5.00 inches106 x 127 mm
- Air Cleaner
- dry dual element
- Compression Ratio
- 17:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2100
- Idle Rpm
- 825-2510
- Operating Rpm
- 1000-2300
- Torque
- 365 lb-ft494.9 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1400
- Firing Order
- 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Starter Power
- 4.6 hp3.4 kW
- Oil Capacity
- 12.7 qts12.0 L
- Rops Coolant Capacity
- 13.7 qts13.0 L
- Cab Coolant Capacity
- 16.4 qts15.5 L
- Intake Valve Clearance
- 0.014 inches0.356 mm
- Exhaust Valve Clearance
- 0.018 inches0.457 mm
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 54.7 gal207.0 L
6605 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) with four ranges (A-D).
- Transmission
- John Deere SyncroVantage
- Transmission Type
- fully synchronized
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Oil Capacity
- 54.8 qts51.9 L
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4-38 rear tires.
Transmission (Option 2)
Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand reverser lever. Power shuttle allows direction changes without using the clutch.
- Transmission
- John Deere SyncroVantage Power Reverser
- Transmission Type
- power shuttle
- Gears
- 16 forward and reverse
- Oil Capacity
- 54.8 qts51.9 L
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4-34 rear tires.
Transmission Options
12-speed fully synchronized
16-speed power shuttle
6605 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 104.3 inches264 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 106.3 inches270 cm
- Weight
- 8776 to 10252 pounds
- Front Tire
- 10.00-16
- Rear Tire
- 18.4-382WD
Tires And Tracks
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-382WD
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 12.4-28. Rear: 18.4-384WD
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