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John Deere 6910 Full specifications
John Deere POWER-TECH 6.068 TLA 52 six-cylinder diesel or John Deere 6068TL052 or John Deere 6068TL054 or John Deere POWER-TECH 6.068 TLA 054 diesel. The manufacturer claimed 133.3 horsepower. The only laboratory test on record is of one version: OECD Test 1824 measured 125.3 hp at the PTO of the 6910 (4 WD); OECD Test 1883 measured 131.4 hp at the PTO of the 6910 (4 WD).
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
133.3 hp
99.4 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6910”, claimed
- Weight
- 13,503 lb
- 3-point lift
- 16,973 lb
- Top speed
- 18.6–31.1 mph
John Deere 6910 specs: key facts
The John Deere 6910 was built from 1997 to 2003.
Only one version of the John Deere 6910 has a laboratory test on record: the 6910 (4 WD) produced 93.4 kW (125.3 hp) at the PTO, measured on OECD Test 1824; the 6910 (4 WD) produced 98.0 kW (131.4 hp) at the PTO, measured on OECD Test 1883.Source 1,Source 2
The John Deere 6910 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 99.4 kW (133.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The John Deere 6910 is four-wheel drive (4WD).Source 1,Source 2,Source 4
The John Deere 6910 has a John Deere POWER-TECH 6.068 TLA 52 engine, a 6-cylinder 6.79 L diesel unit.
The John Deere 6910 weighs 6,125 kg (13,503 lb) unladen.
The John Deere 6910 has an independent rear PTO running at 540E/540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the John Deere 6910 lifts 7,699 kg (16,973 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6910”
How much horsepower does a 6910 have?
The only laboratory test on record is of one version. OECD Test 1824 measured 125.3 hp at the PTO of the 6910 (4 WD); OECD Test 1883 measured 131.4 hp at the PTO of the 6910 (4 WD). For the 6910 as a whole the figure is the 133.3 hp claimed for the engine, which is not power at the shaft.
Sources · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6910”; OECD test report 1824, 1999; OECD test report 1883, 2000
What engine is in a 6910?
A 6910 has a John Deere POWER-TECH 6.068 TLA 52, a 6-cylinder 6.79 L diesel engine. 6910 (4 WD) tractors have a John Deere 6068TL052. 6910 (4 WD) tractors have a John Deere 6068TL054. Diesel tractors have a John Deere POWER-TECH 6.068 TLA 054.
| Make & model | John Deere POWER-TECH 6.068 TLA 52 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 414.2 ci · 6.79 L |
| Max torque | 423 lb·ft · 573 N·m @ 1,300 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection method |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6910”
How much will a 6910 lift?
A 6910 lifts 16,973 lb (7,699 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| System | Closed centre, load sensingSource 2 |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 435–3,002 psi · 30–207 bar |
| Hitch category | Category 2Source 4On record for 1 of 4 configurations |
| Lift at ends | 16,973 lb · 7,699 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540E/540/1000 rpm @ 1,995 engine rpmEngages under load |
| PTO shaft | 35 mm, 6 splines / 35 mm, 21 splinesSource 1 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6910”
What transmission does a 6910 have?
Transmission specifications for the 6910 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated, hydraulic wet Perma-Clutch II designed as a multi-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering |
| Top speed | 18.6–31.1 mph · 30–50 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6910”
How much does a 6910 weigh?
A 6910 weighs 13,503 lb (6,125 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 13,503 lb · 6,125 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 22,046 lb · 10,000 kg |
| Maximum front axle load | 9,700 lb · 4,400 kg |
| Maximum rear axle load | 17,196 lb · 7,800 kg |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in · 2,650 mm |
| Length | 179.6 in · 4,563 mm |
| Width | 96.1 in · 2,440 mm |
| Height | 113.7 in · 2,887 mm |
| Ground clearance | 18.9 in · 480 mm |
| Front track | 71.4–83.1 in · 1,814–2,110 mm |
| Rear track | 71.8–79.8 in · 1,824–2,028 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6910”
How much fuel does a 6910 burn per hour?
Measured on OECD Test 1824 (tested as the 6910 (4 WD)), at each condition the laboratory recorded.
1 other test of this model is on record; figures differ between configurations.
Cost per hour = fuel used per hour × your fuel price (per litre, or per US gallon for the gal/h figure).
| Test condition | Fuel per hour |
|---|---|
| Maximum PTO powerPTO 93.4 kW (125.3 hp) at 850 rpm | 24.40 L/h 6.45 gal/h |
| Rated engine speedPTO 90.2 kW (121.0 hp) at 1,050 rpm | 25.63 L/h 6.77 gal/h |
| Standard PTO speedPTO 91.2 kW (122.3 hp) at 1,000 rpm | 25.35 L/h 6.70 gal/h |
| 75% load, 50% load | Not on record for this test |
Source · OECD Test 1824
Which tractors compare with a 6910?
Within 10% of its 133.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Massey Ferguson MF 8110 A133.3 hp engine, claimed · 1995–1999Side by side with the 6910 →
- Renault 145-54 TX133.3 hp engine, claimed · 1989–1990Side by side with the 6910 →
- New Holland 8360 A133.2 hp engine, claimed · 1996–1999Side by side with the 6910 →
- VALMET 8350133.2 hp engine, claimed · 1998–2004Side by side with the 6910 →
- AGCO-ALLIS 9630133.2 hp engine, claimed · 1993–1995Side by side with the 6910 →
- Agco RT-135133.2 hp engine, claimed · 2004–2005Side by side with the 6910 →
Everything else people ask
Is a 6910 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The John Deere 6910 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does a 6910 have?
A 6910 has a independent 540E/540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 35 mm, 6 splines / 35 mm, 21 splines shaft.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from OECD tractor test reports 1824 and 1883; Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6910S”; and Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6910”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- OECD Code 2 test report 2/1 883: John Deere 6910 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1883 · published 2000-02-04 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station DLG, Gross-Umstadt, Germany. Original document
- OECD Code 2 test report 2/1824: John Deere 6910 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1824 · published 1999-04-29 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station DLG, Groß-Umstadt, Germany. Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 6910 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-18634 · revision 1078705. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: John Deere 6910S — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-106372 · revision 883596. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document