John Deere 6030

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 6030 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1972 to 1977. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor's engine is a 6-cylinder, turbocharged diesel with very high displacement at 531 ci. It produces 175 hp at 2100 rpm, which is above average for tractors of its time.

This tractor is built for heavy-duty work. It has a three-point hitch at the rear with a lifting capacity of 5,909 lb, which is above average. The 6030 also features an independent PTO that can run at 1000 rpm. With its closed center hydraulic system and differential lock, this tractor can handle a variety of tough jobs. The tractor's weight of 18,180 lb gives it good stability, and its size (172.3 inches long and 98.3 inches tall) allows it to work in most crop rows easily.

Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 175 hp (130.5 kW)

Transmission: Partially synchronized

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 18180 lb (8246 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 6030 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 6030 is Average. It is greater than 68% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 6030 is Above Average. It is greater than 79% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 6030 is Excellent. It is greater than 93% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 6030 is Below Average. It is greater than 28% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors