John Deere 6170M Engine Specifications
Engine Make – John Deere
Engine Model – PowerTech PVX 6.8L
Number of Cylinders – 6
Advertised Engine Power, Rated, hp (kW) – 170 (127)
Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) – 173 (129)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm – 2100
Power Boost, hp (kW) – 3 (2)
Fuel Tank capacity, gal (L) – 94 (355)
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) tank capacity, gal (L) – No DEF
Displacement, cu in (L) – 414 (6.8)
Engine Bore, in (mm) – 4.17 (106)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) – 5.0 (127)
Block Design, Replaceable Liners – Wet liners
Aspiration, Turbocharged or Naturally Aspirated – VGT Turbo, Air-to-Air
Intercooled
Fuel System Description – High Pressure Common Rail
Fuel System Control, Electronic or Mechanical – Electronic
Fuel Injection to combustion chamber – Direct
Emission Level, US EPA Tier – Tier 4 Interim
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) – Cooled EGR
Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) – DOC standard
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) – DPF standard
Exhaust Pipe, Vertical stack or Horizontal – Vertical stack
Cooling System Fan Drive Type – Viscous
Electrical System Rating, Volts – 12
Alternator Rating, Amps – 90 std; 200 opt.
JD 6170M Transmission
Manufacturer’s Description – PowrQuad PLUS 20F/20R (25 mph/40 kph)
Transmission Type – Powershift within ranges
Number of Forward / Reverse Speeds – 20F / 20R
Maximum Speed Forward, mph (kph) – 25 (40)
Creeper Range Available – No
Shuttle (Forward-Reverse) Available – Standard
Optional Transmission 1
Manufacturer’s Description – PowrQuad PLUS 16F/16R (19 mph/30 kph)
Transmission Type – Powershift within ranges
Number of Forward / Reverse Speeds – 16F / 16R
Optional Transmission 2
Manufacturer’s Description – AutoQuad PLUS 20F/20R (25 mph/40kph)
Transmission Type – Automatic shift within ranges
Number of Forward / Reverse Speeds – 20F / 20R
John Deere 6170 M Tractor PTO
PTO Horsepower, Basic / Optional Transmission, hp (kW) – 142 (106)
Power Take Off Speeds, rpm – 540 / 1000
PTO operational Type – Independent
Wheel Configuration
Drive Wheels – 2WD / 4WD
Steering Configuration – Front Steer
Rear Axle Assembly
Final Drive Location and Description – Inboard planetary
Axle Output End, Flange or Bar – Bar std
Axle Bar Diameter, in (mm) – 3.622 (92)
Front Axle
Suspended Front Axle Available – No
Brakes
Service Brake Type – Wet disc
John Deere 6170M Hydraulic System
Hydraulic System Type – Closed-Center, Pressure-Flow Compensated
Main Hydraulic Pump Type – Axial piston
Implement Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) – 30.1 (114)
Optional Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) – No option
Number of Standard Remote Valves – 1 std; 2nd and 3rd opt.
3-Point Hitch Features
3-Point Hitch Category – Category 2 / 3N
Optional Hitch Category – No option
Draft Sensing or Lift Control – Draft Control std
Draft Link Ends Telescopic – Standard
JD 6170M Tractor 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
Standard Lift Capacity 24 Inches behind pin, lb (kg) – 8,360 (3792)
Optional Lift Capacity 24 Inches behind pin, lb (kg) – 10,582 (4800)
Standard Lift Capacity at lift pin, lb (kg) – 15,432 (7000)
Optional Lift Capacity at lift pin, lb (kg) – 19,621 (8900)
Drawbar
Drawbar Description – Swinging, Adjustable length, Category 2
JD 6170M Wheelbase
Wheelbase, 2WD, in (mm) – 110.2 (2800)
Wheelbase, MFD/4WD, in (mm) – 110.2 (2800)
Length
Length, MFD/4WD, incl. Hitch/Drawbar, in (mm) – 196.3 (4986)
Vertical Dimensions
Height to Top of Cab, in (mm) – 122.2 (3103)
Width w/Tires
Overall Width, with standard wheels or tracks, in (mm) – 100.4 (2550)
bar axle ends
Weight (w/Tires)
Weight, MFD/4WD or Tracks w/Cab, without ballast, lb (kg) – 15,664
(7105)
Weight, Total allowable, w/maximum ballast, lb (kg) – 24,912 (11300)
Tire Size
Front Tire Size, 2WD – 10.00-16, 10PR F2
Front Tire Size orTrack Width, MFD/4WD – 420/85 R28, R1W
Rear Tire Size or Track Width – 460/85 R42, R1W