Quick answer:
The John Deere 6120 tractor tire size is front 10.00-16 and the rear is 460/85R38.
Front tire10.00-16
Rear tire460/85R38
Front/rear setupDifferent front and rear tire sizes
Tire pressure30 PSI, 25 PSI
Rim diameter16 in front, 38 in rear
Ballast150 gal
John Deere 6120 Tire Size Details
| Front tire size | 10.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 460/85R38 |
| Front/rear setup | Different front and rear tire sizes |
| Original factory tire size | Front 540/65R24, Rear 600/65R38 |
| Replacement tire size | Front 10.00-16, Rear 16.9-30 |
| R1 ag tire size | 12.4-24, 16.9-30 |
| Front tire construction | Bias/imperial tire |
| Rear tire construction | Metric radial |
| Front section width | 10 in |
| Rear section width | 460 mm |
| Rear aspect ratio | 85% |
| Front rim diameter | 16 in |
| Rear rim diameter | 38 in |
| Approx rear overall diameter | about 68.8 in |
| Tire pressure | 30 PSI, 25 PSI |
| Loaded rear tire ballast / fluid capacity | 150 gal |
| Tire size alternatives / conversions | 10.00-16, 16.9-30, 12.4-24 |
Tire Size Comparison Chart
Front rim diameter comparison
Rear rim diameter comparison
John Deere 6120 Extra Tire Notes
| Tire size note | The John Deere 6120 uses different front and rear tire sizes in this data: front 10.00-16 (16 in rim, 10 in width) and rear 460/85R38 (38 in rim, 460 mm width) |
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| Pressure note | For the John Deere 6120 with front 10.00-16 and rear 460/85R38 tires, the pressure values captured in the answer are 30 PSI, 25 PSI. Tire pressure is load-dependent, so use this as a reference value rather than a universal setting |
| Ballast note | For the John Deere 6120 rear 460/85R38 tires, the ballast figure captured in the answer is 150 gal. Liquid ballast capacity can change by tire brand, fill percentage, wheel setup and ballast fluid type |
| Front/rear matching note | The John Deere 6120 data shows front 10.00-16 and rear 460/85R38. When changing either size, front/rear rolling circumference and lead/lag need to stay within the correct range |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tire sizes can change by year, axle, wheel/rim option, tyre brand, tread type and local market. Please check the tire sidewall, operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.






