| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Price | - |
| Model | 6920S Premium |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
JOHN DEERE 6920S PREMIUM POWER
| Engine (net) | 160hp / 119.3kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 141hp / 105.1kW 136hp / 101.4kW (stationary) |
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 6920S Premium tractor is powered by a robust 6.8L turbocharged diesel engine delivering 160hp at 2100 RPM, with impressive torque of 505 lb-ft available at 1400 RPM, ideal for heavy-duty applications. Its configuration allows for efficient power delivery and excellent fuel economy, but attention must be paid to valve clearance specifications (intake: 0.014 inches, exhaust: 0.018 inches) to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity. This tractor is well-suited for demanding agricultural tasks, though operators should monitor operating RPM ranges closely (1300-2100) to avoid unnecessary wear.
| Description | John Deere 6068T turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 414.1ci / 6.8L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00inches / 106x 127mm |
| Rated Power (ECE R24) | 160hp / 119.3kW |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Idle RPM | 850-2250 |
| Operating RPM | 1300-2100 |
| Torque | 505.0lb-ft / 684.8Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014inches / 0.356mm |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018inches / 0.457mm |
JOHN DEERE 6920S PREMIUM ENGINE
The John Deere 6920S Premium is powered by a robust 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing excellent torque and fuel efficiency for demanding agricultural tasks. Its substantial 66.1-gallon fuel tank allows for extended operation periods without frequent refueling, making it suitable for large-scale farming operations. However, the weight and size may pose challenges in maneuverability on smaller fields or during transport.
| Description | John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 66.1gal / 250.2L |
TRANSMISSION 1
The John Deere 6920S Premium features a PowrQuad Plus transmission, providing seamless gear shifts for enhanced operational efficiency in both forward and reverse. With 20 total gears, this partial power shift transmission enables precise speed adjustment, making it ideal for varied tasks such as tilling and hauling in diverse terrain. However, the complexity of a partial power shift system may require more maintenance compared to a simpler gear setup, necessitating operator training for optimal usage.
| Transmission | PowrQuad Plus |
| Type | partial power shift |
| Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The John Deere 6920S Premium features the AutoQuad II transmission, a partial power shift system that provides 20 forward and reverse gears, enhancing operational flexibility and responsiveness. This setup is advantageous for applications requiring frequent speed adjustments, such as plowing or transporting materials. However, operators may need to adapt to the modulation of power delivery during shifts, which can affect performance in high-demand scenarios.
| Transmission | AutoQuad II |
| Type | partial power shift |
| Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 6920S Premium tractor features a 4x4 MFWD system, enhancing traction and stability in varied terrain, making it ideal for heavy fieldwork. Its hydrostatic power steering provides excellent maneuverability, while the wet disc brakes ensure consistent stopping power under load. The 20-speed partial power shift transmission allows for seamless gear transitions, optimizing performance for both transport and field applications.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Cab standard |
| Transmission | 20-speed partial power shift |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | closed center load sensing |
| Pressure | 2900psi / 200.0bar |
| Pump flow | 25.4gpm / 96.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II/IIIN |
| Rear lift | 18,520lbs / 8400kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 |
JOHN DEERE 6920S PREMIUM TIRES
The John Deere 6920S Premium features standard agricultural tires with a front size of 16.9R28 and rear size of 20.8R38, providing excellent traction and stability on varied terrains. Its tire configuration enhances soil preservation while optimizing field maneuverability, making it suitable for both tillage and transport tasks. However, operators should consider potential challenges in tight spaces due to the larger rear tire size.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 16.9R28. Rear: 20.8R38 |
JOHN DEERE 6920S PREMIUM WEIGHT
| 12,965lbs / 5880kg | |
| Max capacity | 24,250lbs / 10999kg |
| Max front axle | 10,140lbs / 4599kg 11,020lbs / 4998kg (braked axle) |
| Max rear axle | 17,185lbs / 7795kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 6920S Premium tractor, with a weight of 12,965 lbs (5,880 kg), offers substantial stability and traction, especially in rugged terrain. The front tire size of 16.9R28 combined with rear tire size of 20.8R38 enhances its capability for heavy-duty tasks such as tillage and hauling, optimizing soil compaction management. However, its weight may challenge mobility on softer ground, requiring careful operator strategy in wet or uneven conditions.
| Weight | 12,965lbs / 5880kg |
| Front tire | 16.9R28 |
| Rear tire | 20.8R38 |
6920S PREMIUM SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location | Right side of main tractor frame |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 90/115 |
| Battery volts | 12 |