John Deere Africa | 6M-Series Tractors

One hundred years ago, a single farmer produced sufficient food for four people. A hundred years on, that number has increased dramatically to 150 well fed humans. The farmer of today doesn't really have that much in common with the farmer of the past. To be profitable today, he must be a specialist in what he is doing. In order to produce outstanding quality, every handful of soil must be used to its optimum because even though fewer people work in agriculture, they are now expected to feed more and more people or plant products which help to cover our increased demand for energy. The farmer of today manages more with greater risk, uses more technology, buys more goods, produces more products and contributes more to the world economy than ever before. These farmers are leading diverse and demanding lives, working long and hard for the success of their varied operations. Like you, they take nothing for granted and they rely on their machinery being as versatile and dependable as they are. They, like you, are everyday heroes. And the new 6M series tractors, including a top of the line 170 horsepower model, have been developed for you by the people who really understand your need for strength, versatility and reliability. John Deere the new 6M made by John Deere. But how can one tractor be so strong and versatile? Let's start with the way it has been engineered. Because the 6M series is built upon the John Deere full frame concept, it has exceptionally high strength and rigidity. This isolates powertrain components from the negative effects of torsional stress and makes the 6M series your ideal platform for front loader operations. There's also the added versatility of an integrated front hitch and pto plus the optional self leveling triple link suspension TLS for the front axle, which is also available with power fill brakes. Power comes from a new range of PowerTech PBX engines, all of which have been optimized for use in the 6M series and producing more power and torque yet using less fuel than ever before. And they all bring you the operational simplicity of the John Deere Single fluid solution. Putting all that power and torque to work are rugged John Deere transmission systems and large dimension tyres. Across the range. There are three transmissions to choose from, power reverser with 16 forward and 16 reverse speeds. PowerQuad plus is offered in two versions, 1616 and 2424. While both Auto Quad and Auto Quad Plus Eco add the convenience of automatic shifting. 6M Series tractors can be specified with the high performance pressure and flow compensated hydraulic system capable of delivering a maximum flow of 114 liters per minute whenever you need it. So the 6M series is clearly strong and reliable enough to handle all your daily operational challenges. But what about ease of operation? Isobus connectivity comes as an option, simplifying the precise operation of a multitude of implements. The 6M cab provides a quiet and comfortable operator environment with a host of standard and optional features, including the automated convenience of intelligent equipment control. ITECH capability. Keeping you on the right track is your choice of optional John Deere guidance systems. Choose the option that fits your needs today and its simplicity itself to upgrade your system as your business grows. Starfire receivers provide satellite positioning the accuracy to meet your needs now and in the future. Combined with Autotrack Universal, they are the ideal guidance systems. Greenstar displays give your operator the ease of fingertip control, optimizing the performance of both tractor and operator, improving productivity and reducing unnecessary use of fuel. Whether ploughing, loading, seeding, transporting, mowing or loading, your 6M series tractor gives your reliability and versatility a considerable boost. Because we're focused on exactly what you need, it's a real achiever, always meeting your needs. The New John Deere 6M Series your own everyday hero.