John Deere 6430 Premium

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 6430 Premium is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine that makes 105.57 hp, which is above average for its class. The engine is liquid-cooled and made by John Deere themselves. This tractor has a 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in the field.

One of the best things about this tractor is its versatile transmission. It has 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. The 6430 Premium also has a three-point hitch at the back and two PTO speeds (540 and 1000 rpm) for using various tools. It has big tires - 420/85R24 in front and 460/85R38 in back - which help it move well on different types of ground. The tractor weighs 10,615 lb, which is about average for its size. It also has a comfortable cab called the ComfortGard, making long work days easier for the farmer.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 106 hp (78.7 kW)

Transmission: Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator controlled power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 10615 lb (4815 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 6430 Premium vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 6430 Premium is Below Average. It is greater than 28% 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 6430 Premium is Average. It is greater than 35% 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 6430 Premium is Below Average. It is greater than 24% 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 6430 Premium is Above Average. It is greater than 83% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
4045HL480 PowerTech Plus
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cylinders
4
Displacement
276 ci (4.5 L)
Bore
4.19 in (106.4 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2300
Power Output
106 hp (78.7 kW)

Transmission

Type
Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator controlled power shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
16

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Brake Type
Differential hydraulic wet disc