John Deere 6530

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The John Deere 6530 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 126 horsepower, which is very high for its class. The engine is turbocharged and has 12 valves, giving it plenty of power for heavy tasks. This tractor has a 2WD drive system and a SyncroPlus transmission with 24 forward and 24 reverse gears, offering lots of options for different jobs.

At 11,390 pounds, the 6530 is a heavy-duty machine that can handle big loads. It's about 15.5 feet long, 7.6 feet wide, and 9.3 feet tall, making it a good size for many farm tasks. The tractor has a three-point hitch (category II) for attaching tools and implements. Some special features include a viscous fan, high-pressure fuel injection, and a wet disc clutch system. These help the tractor work better and last longer. With its mix of power and features, the John Deere 6530 is a solid choice for farmers who need a reliable, strong tractor for their daily work.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 126 hp (94.0 kW)

Transmission: SyncroPlus

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 11390 lb (5166 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 6530 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the John Deere 6530 is Excellent. It is greater than 91% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the John Deere 6530 is Above Average. It is greater than 89% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the John Deere 6530 is Excellent. It is greater than 91% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the John Deere 6530 is Average. It is greater than 42% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
6068 HL280
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Valve Configuration
12-valve
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
6
Displacement
414 ci (6.8 L)
Bore
4.19 in (106.4 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2300
Power Output
126 hp (94.0 kW)

Transmission

Type
SyncroPlus
Forward Gears
24
Reverse Gears
24

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD