6R 260 Tractor

Description

Learn about the 6R 260, a transport tractor with high power density for quick acceleration.

Engine HP: 286 HP Max (213 kW)/260 HP (194 kW) with up to 40 additional HP (30 kW) (IPM)
e19™ PowerShift™ or IVT™ transmission for delivering efficient power to the ground
Ergonomic design and optimized visibility
Enhanced front axle and cab suspension for responsive road handling and comfort during transport

Key Specs

Engine Make	John Deere
Engine Model	John Deere PowerTech PSS
Engine Family	VJDXL06.8309
Displacement (L)	6.8
Displacement (cu in.)	418
Rated Engine Power (hp)	256
Rated Engine Power (kw)	191
Rated Engine Power (PS)	250
Transmission Type	Standard: John Deere AutoPowr™/IVT™ 40 km/h Optional: John Deere AutoPowr™/IVT™ 50 km/h km/h John Deere e19™ PowerShift 40 km/h & 50 km/h
Rear Hitch Category (SAE Designation)	Category 3/3N
Pump Rated Output	Standard: 210 L/min 55.5 gpm
Base Machine Weight (lb)	21716
Base Machine Weight (kg)	9850

Machine Configuration

Wheel or Track Configuration	Wheel
Drive Type	MFWD

Engine

Engine Make	John Deere
Engine Model	John Deere PowerTech PSS
Engine Family	VJDXL06.8309
Emissions Certifications	Final Tier 4
Displacement (L)	6.8
Displacement (cu in.)	418
Aspiration	Turbocharged, variable geometry turbo with fixed geometry turbo in series, air-to-air aftercooling and cooled exhaust gas recirculation
Number of Cylinders	Six
Cylinder Liners	Wet-sleeve
Aftertreatment Type	Cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) Diesel Particle Filter (DPF) with Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) and Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) using DEF
Intelligent Power Management (IPM)	40
Rated Engine Speed (rpm)	2,100
Rated Engine Power (hp)	256
Rated Engine Power (kW)	191
Rated Engine Power (PS)	250
Rated Engine Power with IPM (hp)	296
Rated Engine Power with IPM (kw)	221
Rated Engine Power with IPM (PS)	300
Maximum Engine Speed (rpm)	1,900
Maximum Engine Power (hp)	282
Maximum Engine Power (kW)	210
Maximum Engine Power (PS)	286
Maximum Engine Power with IPM (hp)	301
Maximum Engine Power with IPM (kW)	224
Maximum Engine Power with IPM (PS)	305
Maximum Engine Torque	1,217 Nm 897 lb-ft
Constant Power Range	1,500 - 2,100 rpm
Power Bulge (%)	10
Bore and Stroke (in.)	4.2 x 5.0
Bore and Stroke (mm)	106.5 x 127
Compression Ratio	16.7:1
Lubrication	Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Type	Liquid
Fuel Type	Ultra-low sulfur diesel
Air Cleaner Type	External dry-filter type air filter with pre-cleaning
Torque Rise (%)	40

Transmission

Transmission Type	Standard: John Deere AutoPowr™/IVT™ 40 km/h Optional: John Deere AutoPowr™/IVT™ 50 km/h John Deere e19™ PowerShift 40 km/h & 50 km/h
Maximum Speed Forward	50 km/h 31 mph
Minimum Speed Forward	0.03 km/h 0.02 mph
Reverser	Left-hand electrical reverser
Cruise Control	Yes

Rear Power Take-Off (PTO)

Rated PTO Power (hp)	210
Rated PTO Power (kW)	157
Rated PTO Power (PS)	213
Economy PTO Speeds	540 rpm 1,000 rpm
Engine rpm at Rated PTO Speeds (540/540E/1.000)	1950/1721/1950
Engagement Method	Electrohydraulic switch
PTO Clutch	Multi-disk

Front Hitch

Front Hitch Category	Category 3N
Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at Coupling Points (lb)	9,700
Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at Coupling Points (kg)	4,400
Number of Front Selective Control Valves (SCVs)	Two
Electric Power	ISOBUS Connector

Rear Hitch

Rear Hitch Category (SAE Designation)	Category 3/3N
Lift Capacity Through Full Lift Range at 610-mm Behind Hitch Point	6,700 kg 14,770 lb
Sensing Type	Electrohydraulic sensing
Draft Control Sensing	Yes

Drawbar

Drawbar Category	Cat 3
Maximum Vertical Load	3,000 kg 6,612 lb

Hydraulics

Hydraulic System Type	Closed-center, pressure/flow compensated system
Pump Rated Output	210 L/min 55.5 gpm
Maximum Operating Pressure (psi)	2973
Maximum Operating Pressure (bar)	205
Number of Rear Selective Control Valves (SCVs)	Six
SCV Control	Electrohydraulic
Auxiliary Hydraulic Features	Yes

Front Axle

Front Axle Type	Triple Link Suspension (TLS Pro™) MFWD axle, Hydro-pneumatic, permanently active, triple link, self levelling suspension
Front Axle Differential Lock	Yes

Rear Axle

Rear Axle Type	Inboard planetary three pinion
Rear Differential Lock	Yes
Differential Control	Yes
Final Drive	Three planetary gear reduction

Steering &Brakes

Steering Type	Dynamic Load Sensing Reactive Command Steering (RCS)
Primary Brakes	Hydraulic actuation of rear axle brake and front axle brake (optional)
Secondary Brake	electo hydraulic actuated, integrated into service brake
Trailer Brakes	Optional: Air and/or hydraulic
Parking Brake	Intergrated parking brake

Electrical System

Battery Voltage (V)	12
Electrical System Voltage (V)	12
Battery Cold Cranking Amps (CCA)	1800 CCA (2-95Ah / 900 CCA)
Battery Capacity	174 Ah
Alternator Capacity	250
Working Lights	Yes
Driving Lights	Yes

Operator Station

Seat Suspension	Mechanic / Pneumatic
Degree of Seat Swivel, Left Hand (degree (angle))	Select/Premium/Ultimate Seat: 7,5 Vision Seat 2.0: 16
Degree of Seat Swivel, Right Hand (degree (angle))	Select/Premium/Ultimate Seat: 30 Vision Seat 2.0: 32
Cab Suspension	Yes
Instructional Seat	Yes
Primary Display	Cornerpost Display
Radio	Standard
Inner Cab Volume (cu ft)	102.4
Inner Cab Volume (m³)	2.9
Cab Glass Area (sq ft)	63.5
Cab Glass Area (m²)	5.9

Technology Integration

Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.)	107
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	405
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank Capacity (gal.)	5.5
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank Capacity (L)	21
Cooling System Capacity (gal.)	9.0
Cooling System Capacity (L)	34
Transmission - Hydraulic System (gal)	21.9
Transmission - Hydraulic System (L)	83
Crankcase Oil Volume (gal)	6.2
Crankcase Oil Volume (L)	23.5

Dimensions & Weights

Wheelbase (in.)	114
Wheelbase (mm)	2,900
Base Machine Weight (lb)	21,716
Base Machine Weight (kg)	9,850
Overall Height (in.)	129.3
Overall Height (mm)	3,285
Transport Height (in.)	145.4
Transport Height (mm)	3,692
Overall Width (in.)	100.4
Overall Width (mm)	2,550
Overall Length (in.)	204.3
Overall Length (mm)	5,190
Maximum Permissible Weight (lb)	33,069
Maximum Permissible Weight (kg)	15,000