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Exploring the John Deere 6120M Utility Tractor: Everything You Need to Know

When you’re on the hunt for a utility tractor that can help with everything from hay baling to livestock feeding, you know you can turn to John Deere. The John Deere 6120M Utility Tractor has features that include a first-class cab, high-performance engine, and enhanced turning radius. Let’s take a closer look.

What is a Utility Tractor?

Utility tractors typically offer more power than compact utility tractors and boast larger frame sizes. Newer models also allow operators to manage everything from gear shifting to hydraulics through integrated electronics.

What are the Features of the John Deere 6120M Utility Tractor?

The John Deere 6120M Utility Tractor has features including an FT4 PowerTech engine with up to 133 horsepower, various transmission options, and press-compensated hydraulics. Let’s take a closer look at some of the features it has to offer.

133 Engine HP

The 6120M comes with a John Deere PowerTech 4.5 liter engine with a maximum output of 133 horsepower for tough jobs that require extra effort. This helps the 6120M live up to its name as a “utility tractor”, helping you with not just specialized jobs, but almost any task you can dream up.

John Deere FT4 PowerTech™ engine

The FT4 PowerTech engine has a rated engine power of 122 horsepower and a rated speed of 2,100 rpm. Additionally, it has a PTO torque rise of 40 percent.

Four Available Transmission Options: PQT, AQT, CQT, or IVT

Customers can choose from a standard 24-speed PowrQuad Plus, 16-speed PowrQuad Plus, 24-speed AutoQuad Plus, 24-speed CommandQuad Plus, or AutoPowr/IVT transmission. This variety allows operators to choose a transmission to best suit their needs, whether it’s hay baling or grass cutting.

Available in Multiple Cab Configurations

The cab of the John Deere 6120M Utility Tractor has been redesigned to improve visibility, and customers can opt for premium features, such as a compact CommandARM or Digital Corner Post Display. With available features like cab or open-station configuration and additional premium options for added comfort, you might enjoy your operator experience so much that you never want to leave!

Updated Hood Design and Enhanced Turning Radius

The hood design of the 6120M is sloped to give operators more visibility into their front loader, attachments, and mounted implements. The front view distance maxes out at 18 feet, and the tractor is perfect for working in small spaces, making even tight spaces easy to navigate.

Reduced Fuel Consumption with Easy-to-Use IVT™ Transmission

The IVT transmission uses hydrostatic and mechanical power to provide various speeds. With a single lever, operators can manage ground control speed with precision.

AutoTrac™ Guidance

With AutoTrac™ guidance on the corner-post displays, operators can focus more on quality and efficiency as the tractor makes straight passes. No additional display or activation is required for the straight track feature.

What are the Key Specs of the John Deere 6120M Utility Tractor?

The John Deere 6120M Utility Tractor has a PowerTech 4.5-liter engine with a maximum power rating of 144 horsepower. Additionally, it comes with a rated PTO power of 94 horsepower and a maximum PTO power of 118 horsepower.

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