John Deere

6500L

Farm tractor · 1994–1998 · 114 hp

John Deere6500L
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The John Deere 6500L is a farm tractor manufactured from 1994 to 1998. It features a John Deere 4045 engine. The transmission is a partial power shift type with 16 forward and reverse.

Engine

EngineJohn Deere 4045
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders4
Coolingliquid-cooled
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged diesel
Displacement276 ci (4.5 L)
Bore4.19 in (106 mm)
Stroke5 in (127 mm)
Compression Ratio17.8
Power Gross114 hp (85 kW)
Power Rated114 hp (85 kW)
Power PTO95 hp (70.8 kW)
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
Oil Capacity12.7 qts (12 L)
Coolant Capacity11.6 qts (11 L)
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Rated2,300 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typepartial power shift
Transmission ModelPowrQuad
Gears16 forward and reverse
Transmission DescriptionFour power shift gears in four ranges. Optional left-hand reverser allows clutchless shuttle shifting.
Oil Capacity54.8 qts (51.9 L)
Available Options16-speed partial power shift, 28-speed partial power shift

Hydraulics

Typeclosed center pressure flow compensated
Pressure2,900 psi (200 bar)
Valves2
Total Flow18.9 gpm (71.5 lpm)
System Capacity13.7 gal (51.9 L)

Hitch

Rear TypeII
Rear Lift5,915 lbs (2,683 kg)

Dimensions

Length162.7 in (413 cm)
Height Cab96.1 in (244 cm)
Wheelbase94.5 in (240 cm)
Ground Clearance15.4 in (39 cm)

Weight

Shipping8,379 lbs (3,800 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag10.5/80-15
Rear Ag18.4-26

Fuel

Capacity30 gal (113.6 L)

Compatible Implements

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Bush Hog BH114Rotary Cutters44"15 hp
Land Pride RCR1242Rotary Cutters42"18 hp
Land Pride RCR1860Rotary Cutters60"20 hp
Land Pride RCF2060Rotary Cutters60"20 hp
BEFCO BRC-142Rotary Cutters42"20 hp
BEFCO BRC-242Rotary Cutters42"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1548Rotary Cutters48"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1248Rotary Cutters48"20 hp
Land Pride RCF2072Rotary Cutters72"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1872Rotary Cutters72"20 hp
Bush Hog BH115Rotary Cutters56"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1260Rotary Cutters60"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1272Rotary Cutters72"25 hp
Bush Hog BH116Rotary Cutters68"25 hp
BEFCO BRC-148Rotary Cutters48"25 hp
BEFCO BRC-248Rotary Cutters48"25 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3Rotary Cutters60"25 hp
BEFCO BRC-260Rotary Cutters60"30 hp
BEFCO BRC-160Rotary Cutters60"30 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 2Rotary Cutters72"30 hp
BEFCO BRC-172Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
Bush Hog BH310-2Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
Land Pride RCD1884Rotary Cutters84"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2772Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2760Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
BEFCO BRC-272Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
BEFCO RMD-360Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
BEFCO RMD-372Rotary Cutters72"40 hp
Land Pride RCF2696Rotary Cutters96"40 hp
Land Pride RCF2084Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Land Pride RCR1884Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 2Rotary Cutters72"45 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"50 hp
Land Pride RCF3696 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Land Pride RCFM3696 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Land Pride RCR2596 - 3 PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
BEFCO RHD-472Rotary Cutters72"50 hp
Land Pride RCF3096 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"55 hp
Land Pride RCF3610 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCFM3610 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCFM3010 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCR2510 - 3 PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCF3010 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCF3672Rotary Cutters72"60 hp
BEFCO RHD-484Rotary Cutters84"60 hp
Bush Hog BH410 variant 1Rotary Cutters72"60 hp
Land Pride RCF2784 - 3PTRotary Cutters84"60 hp
Land Pride RCF3684 - 3PTRotary Cutters84"70 hp
Bush Hog BH410 variant 2Rotary Cutters84"70 hp

Confirmed compatible on PTO HP and 3-point hitch category. Verify with your dealer before purchasing.