John Deere 6120M vs John Deere 5100M | Side-by-side comparison | ITC Resource Center
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Spec
John Deere6120M
John Deere5100M
Engine Manufacturer
John Deere
John Deere
Engine Model
PowerTech EWL
PowerTech 4045 PWL
Engine Type
Two-stage turbocharged with air-to-air charge air cooling and cooled exhaust gas recirculation
Diesel, turbocharged, air-to-air aftercooled
No. of Cylinders
4
4
Displacement
275 in³
276 in³
Rated Engine Speed
2100 rpm
2100 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)
118 hp @ 2,100 rpm
99.1 hp
PTO Power
92.5 hp
85 hp @ 100 rpm
Engine Emissions Constraints
Tier 4
Tier 4
Cooling System Type
Cool-Gard II coolant, 5.8 gal system capacity
Liquid-cooled (Cool-Gard II coolant)
Air Cleaner
Primary and secondary air filter elements
Dry air cleaner, primary and secondary elements
Fuel System
Not Published
High pressure common rail (HPCR); electronic fuel control
Alternator
125 A, 14 V
OOS: 90 A; Cab: 120 A; Field-installed option: 200 A, 12 V
Pump Type
Not Published
Tandem gear pump
Implement Flow
Not Published
18.4 gpm
Steering Flow
Not Published
6.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow
21.1 gpm standard; 30.1 gpm optional
24.7 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow
21.1 gpm standard; 30.1 gpm optional
24.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type
Load-sensing open system with fixed displacement 2.1 in³ gear pump (standard); closed-center PFC load-sensing system with 2.7 in³ axial piston pump (optional)
Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow
Not Published
Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves
2 (mechanical, 200 Series; rear)
2 (rear, Dual SCV)
No. of Optional Remote Valves
Up to 4 total (rear, 450 Series electronic)
3 rear valves total (3rd rear SCV optional); up to 3 mid SCVs (XI, XII, XIII) for loader functions
Two-piece front axle: axle housing 1.69 gal (suspended), 1.43 gal (without suspension); final drives per side 0.21 gal (no brake), 0.37 gal (with brake). Three-piece front axle: axle housing 1.9 gal; final drives per side 0.19 to 0.21 gal (no brake), 0.32 to 0.37 gal (with brake)
Differential housing (MFWD): 1.3 gal; Wheel hub (each): 0.2 gal
PTO Type
Electro-hydraulically operated, oil-cooled, multi-disc; standard 1.5 in 540/1000 reversible shaft
Cab, with fender extension: 85.6 in; Cab, without fender extension: 74 in; OOS, with fender extension: 69.1 in; OOS, without fender extension: 51.7 in
Wheelbase
94.5 in
92.5 in
Ground Clearance
Front-wheel drive axle: 11.3-25.1 in depending on front tire SRI; differential housing with drawbar: 13.7-23.5 in depending on rear tire SRI (cab + MFWD)
Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes
14 ft (4.36 m) (6110M & 6120M)
Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS
108.1 to 115.0 in depending on rear tire SRI (ground to extended ROPS, without beacon light, open operator's station, front-wheel drive axle)
102.1 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)
Not Published
Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model
105.4-115.3 in depending on rear tire SRI (ground to cab roof, without beacon light)
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