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<h1>High-Performance Replacement Friction Discs for John Deere Equipment: Technical Guide</h1>

<p><strong>John Deere</strong> is a global leader in agricultural and construction machinery, known for its iconic green tractors and powerful loaders. The reliability of these machines often hinges on the <strong>wet brake and transmission systems</strong>, which require high-friction, long-wear <strong>friction discs</strong>. For maintenance professionals, sourcing <strong>replacement friction plates</strong> for the <strong>John Deere 6000, 7000, and 8000 series</strong> is essential. This guide covers key OEM numbers: <strong>RE204268, L155541, and AT183173</strong>.</p>

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YD Friction Advantage: Our facility maintains rigorous stock levels for John Deere agricultural and harvester friction discs, ensuring zero downtime for your fleet.
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<h2>John Deere OEM Cross-Reference & Technical Specifications</h2>
<p><em>Our aftermarket components are precision-engineered to provide the stable friction coefficient required for smooth tractor operation and heavy-duty braking.</em></p>

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<th style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">OEM Part Number</th>
<th style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">Dimensions (mm)</th>
<th style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">Teeth Configuration</th>
<th style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">Material</th>
<th style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">Common Application</th>
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<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;"><strong>RE204268</strong></td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">210 * 155 * 3.2</td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">Internal Teeth</td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">Sintered Bronze</td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">John Deere 6000 / 7000 Series</td>
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<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;"><strong>L155541</strong></td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">185 * 124 * 2.8</td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">Internal Teeth</td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">Sintered Bronze</td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">John Deere Tractor Brake Units</td>
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<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;"><strong>AT183173</strong></td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">165 * 110 * 3.5</td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">External Teeth</td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">Sintered Bronze</td>
<td style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc;">John Deere Backhoe Transmissions</td>
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<h2>Advanced Material Durability for Farm and Site</h2>
<p>John Deere systems often operate in varying hydraulic fluids. Our <strong>YD Friction components</strong> are optimized to ensure:</p>
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<li><strong>Consistent Engagement:</strong> Maintaining a dynamic friction coefficient optimized for wet-clutch systems to prevent "jerking" during operation.</li>
<li><strong>Superior Heat Management:</strong> Sintered bronze matrix designed to dissipate heat quickly, vital for the heavy-duty braking cycles of farm tractors.</li>
<li><strong>Anti-Corrosion Properties:</strong> Specialized material chemistry to resist degradation from oil additives and moisture exposure.</li>
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<p style="font-size: 11px; color: #777;"><strong>Disclaimer:</strong> All manufacturer's names, OEM part numbers (e.g., John Deere RE204268), and descriptions are used for identification purposes only. YD Friction products are high-quality aftermarket replacement parts and are not products of the original equipment manufacturer.</p>

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