John Deere 6170M VS Hesston 980 specs comparison

John Deere 6170M
General InfosMake | John Deere |
Model | 6170M |
Country | United states |
Production | From 2013 Until 2015 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | John Deere 6170M Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 10.00-16 |
AG rear tires | 460/85R3 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 15664 lbs or 7105 kg |
Length | - |
Width | - |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 110.2 inches [279 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | 63.3 to 87.4 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 415 ci or 6.8 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | 173 hp or 129.0 kW |
Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) |
Torque | 566 lb-ft or 767.5 Nm | Torque RPM | 1600 (rpm) |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | high pressure common rail |
Fuel tank size | 107 gal or 405.0 L |
Oil capacity | 24.8 qts or 23.5 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | electric |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | John Deere 6170M Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | 14 V |
Charging Amps | 90 amps |
Trans system | AutoQuad Plus |
Trans type | partial power shift |
Trans gears | 20 forward and reverse |
Clutch system | wet disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Cab with air-conditioning |
Differentiel lock | Electro-hydraulic rear |
System | closed center load sensing pressure and flow compensated |
Valves | 1 to 3 |
Pump flow | 30 gpm or 113.6 lpm |
SVC flow | 26.4 gpm or 99.9 lpm |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 15.8 gal or 59.8 L |
Hydraulic pressure | 2900 psi or 200.0 bar |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | Cat |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 142 hp or 105.9 kW |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | 540@1932 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | electrohydraulic load sensing |
Rear hitch | III/IIIN |
Rear hitch lift | 8360 lbs or 3792 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

Hesston 980
General InfosMake | Hesston |
Model | 980 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1981 Until 1984 |
Price | 37,000 USD |
Tractor type | Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Hesston 980 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 12.4-28 (4WD) |
AG rear tires | 13.6-38 (2WD) |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 8,251 lbs or 3742 kg |
Length | 152 inches [386 cm] (2WD) |
Width | - |
Height | 104.5 inches [265 cm] |
Wheelbase | 101 inches [256 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 316 ci or 5.2 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | - |
Engine RPM | 2400 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 30.6 gal or 115.8 L |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Hesston 980 Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | - |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | - |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 55 amps |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | - |
Trans gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | differential hydraulic disc |
Cabin type | Supercomfort cab standard with air conditioning |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | open center |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 11 gpm or 41.6 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | 2702 psi or 186.3 bar |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 74.93 hp or 55.9 kW |
Fuel consumption | 5.3 gal/hour or 20.1 l/hour |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 90 hp or 67.1 kW |
Real power | 91.12 hp or 67.9 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 5.4 gal/hour or 20.4 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | II |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
Related tractor comparison


John Deere 6170M J.I. Case 4496


John Deere 6170M Iseki TU1700


Hesston 980 SAME Leopard 85


John Deere 6170M John Deere 2150


Hesston 980 Zetor 5011


Hesston 980 J.I. Case 1194
Choose another tractor
Useful links and guides ....
- John Deere provided us with the latest version of its 6170M service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of John Deere 6170M farm-tractor here
- Get your Hesston 980 manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Hesston 980 farm-tractor here