John Deere 6M 165 Row Crop Tractors
John Deere 6M 165
5+
sold in last yearGeneral overview
John Deere 6M 165 is a wheel tractor for farm operations that use mounted or PTO-driven implements. It is powered by a diesel engine rated at 121 kW (165 hp) with 6 L displacement and meets Tier 4 Final emission standards. The model is guidance ready.
The 6M 165 uses a standard John Deere 20-speed PowrQuad Plus 40 km/h transmission and MFWD, with Triple-Link Suspension (TLS) MFWD axle available as an option. It includes a rear PTO with electrohydraulically operated, oil-cooled, multi-disc design, PTO speeds of 540, 1000, and rated PTO power of 92 kW (125 hp), with maximum PTO power of 106 kW (144 hp). A Category 3N/3 rear 3-point hitch with electronic lower link sensing supports a maximum lift capacity behind lift points of 6,800 kg (14,990 lb).
Year
2025
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
Weight
4,733 mm
~186.3 in
2,980 mm
~117.3 in
2,550 mm
~100.4 in
8,000 kg
~17,637 lb
Tire or Track Type
wheels
Engine Power
165 hp
Additional specifications
Emission standard level
Tier 4 Final
Engine type
diesel
Displacement
6 cu(m)
Maximum PTO power
144 hp
Rated PTO power
125 hp
Transmission type
Standard: John Deere 20-speed PowrQuad Plus 40 km/h
Maximum lift capacity behind lift points
6,800 kg
Fuel tank
285 L
Cab glass area
4 sq(m)
Hydraulic system type
Pressure-and-flow compensated (PFC) system with Load Sensing function
Pump rated output
114 L/min
Number of rear selective control valves
2
SCV control
Mechanical/electrical
Sensing type
Electronic at lower link
Hitch type
3N
Rear PTO
Electrohydraulically operated, oil-cooled, multi-disc design
Front Axle
Standard: MFWD; Optional: Triple-Link Suspension (TLS) MFWD axle
Rear 3-Point Hitch
Category 3N/3; Electronic lower link sensing
Guidance Ready
guidance_ready
PTO speed
540, 1,000
Tire Size
Front 420/85R28; Rear 480/80R42
John Deere 6M 165 Row Crop Tractors Listings
Looking for John Deere 6M 165 Row Crop Tractors?
See similar listingsCompare John Deere 6M 165 Row Crop Tractor to other row crop tractors
Not sure which equipment to choose? Use our comparison tool to easily compare equipment side by side based on key features.
John Deere 6M 165 Row Crop Tractor
wheels
8000 kg
4733 mm × 2550 mm × 2980 mm
Add model
Add model
No reviews yet
Be the first to review this model.
Leave a review. Get a promo code
Leave a review and receive a promo code for your next purchase.
No questions yet
Be the first to ask a question about this model and help other buyers learn more.
Heavy equipment insights from JumboBee
October 5, 2026
How to Choose the Right Excavator Bucket: Types, Sizes, and Contractor Buying Guide
This guide covers excavator bucket types, capacities, compatibility, and how to choose the right bucket for your jobsite.
September 28, 2026
Mini Excavator Buying Guide 2026: Best Models, Sizes and How to Choose
This guide breaks down everything you need to know about compact earthmoving equipment.
September 21, 2026
Types of Forklifts: Complete Guide to Classes, Uses, and Applications
This guide covers official forklift classes, physical machine variations, and load capacities.
October 9, 2026
Motor Grader Buying Guide: Sizes, Top Brands, and What Contractors Should Look For
This guide helps buyers select the right motor grader for their needs and maximize ROI across construction, mining, and snow removal.
August 25, 2026
Repair, Rebuild or Replace Heavy Equipment: 2026 Cost-Based Decision Guide
This guide provides a mathematical approach to help you decide what to do with your aging machinery in 2026.
July 31, 2026
How to Inspect Used Heavy Equipment Remotely: Practical Checklist for International Buyers
This article provides a practical, step-by-step guide for evaluating machinery without physical access.
Got Questions?
Our FAQ section covers everything from shipping and listing to buying with confidence.
Can't find what you're looking for?
Sign up and talk to an expert.
Most popular
What is the average price of a John Deere 6M 165?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere 6M 165. Check current listings and compare the tractor’s condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere 6M 165?
Listed features include 123 kW (165 hp) engine power, a John Deere 20-speed PowrQuad Plus 40 km/h transmission, MFWD, a pressure-and-flow compensated hydraulic system, and 6,800 kg (14,991 lb) maximum lift capacity behind the lift points. It is also guidance ready.
What type of engine does the 6M 165 use?
The 6M 165 uses a diesel engine meeting Tier 4 Final emissions requirements.
How much horsepower does the 6M 165 have?
The 6M 165 has engine power rated at 123 kW (165 hp). Rated PTO power is 93.2 kW (125 hp), with maximum PTO power of 107.4 kW (144 hp).
What fuel does the John Deere 6M 165 use?
The John Deere 6M 165 uses diesel fuel. Its fuel tank capacity is 285 L (75.3 US gal).
What jobs is this Tractors best suited for?
The supplied specifications do not identify particular jobs. Buyers can assess suitability based on its PTO, rear 3-point hitch, hydraulic system, lift capacity, and available rear selective control valves for their intended implements.
What is the expected lifespan of the 6M 165?
No expected service-life figure is supplied for the 6M 165. Service life depends on maintenance history, operating conditions, hours, and the condition of the engine, transmission, hydraulics, PTO, hitch, and axles.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Tractors?
Check maintenance records and inspect the diesel engine, transmission, MFWD axle, hydraulics, rear PTO, 3-point hitch, tires, cab, and guidance-ready equipment. Verify that the PTO, hitch sensing, selective control valves, and hydraulic functions operate correctly.
