This is a YouTube video titled "John Deere Direct Drive Transmission" created in 2013, presenting a detailed explanation and promotional overview of John Deere's new 6R tractor featuring a revolutionary double clutch direct drive transmission technology. The content is a monologue describing the technical features, benefits, and operational modes of the transmission system, aimed at potential customers and enthusiasts.
Until today, the double clutch gearbox was unique to the premium car classes. As of today, the next generation of double clutch transmissions is available. Introducing the new 6R tractor from John Deere with the revolutionary direct drive transmission. The result, even more comfort, faster acceleration and outstanding efficiency. Direct drive is a revolution in transmission technology. Let's have a closer look at this. John Deere's direct Drive features a 100% mechanical driveline with two separate clutches within the gearbox with eight gears. The gearbox with its double clutch technology is the heart of this transmission. One clutch controls the odd gears, the other one the even ge. The power coming from the engine passes the engaged drive clutch and flows through one path of the gearbox and the selected range before it is transferred to the differential. Each clutch serves one path of the dual path of power flow, the odd gears and the even gears. While one gear is engaged, the upcoming gear is already being prepared at the opposite half. With one gear always line lined up. Only the clutches have to open and close simultaneously for shifting gears. Shifting is fast and smooth without interruption of power flow between engine and transmission, resulting in more comfort and improved efficiency. Known from Formula one. Only the electromagnetic actuators guarantee fast and efficient actuation of the gears of your John Deere. 6R. 2 clutches guarantee continuous flow of power. Fast shifting generates unrivaled acceleration. You can operate direct drive in auto mode or in manual mode. It is always easy and intuitive to use. You can set speeds and the brake pedal comes with integrated auto clutch functionality. The speed ranges A, B and BC are designed to perfectly match your daily operations. With 40k at only 1550rpm and 50k at only 1600rpm, Direct Drive achieves unique efficiency. And because less range shifting means fewer torque interruptions, this leads to smoother operation and increased fuel economy. John Deere's exclusive direct drive double clutch transmission delivers the best of both world's comfort and efficiency. Be ahead. Ask your John Deere dealer for a test drive today.
