John Deere

John Deere 6520 Premium

The John Deere 6520 Premium is a utility tractor from the 6020 Series produced between 2001 and 2006. It features a 6.8L 6-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering 110 hp (82.0 kW) net power. The tractor has a 24-speed partial power shift transmission (PowrQuad Plus and AutoQuad II), four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and wet disc brakes. It includes a standard cab and a closed center load sensing hydraulic system with 2900 psi pressure and 25.4 gpm pump flow. The rear hitch is category II/IIIN with a lift capacity of 14,590 lbs (6618 kg). The rear PTO is independent with 540/1000 rpm options. The tractor weighs 11,201 lbs (5080 kg) and uses standard agricultural tires sized 16.9R24 front and 18.4R38 rear. Electrical system features a negative ground, alternator charging system with 90-115 amps, and a 12-volt battery.
Power110 hp
Founded2001 - 2006
Model6520 Premium

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 6520 Premium

Power
Engine (net)110 hp (82.0 kW)
PTO (claimed)97 hp (72.3 kW)
Tires
Standard tires (ag)Front: 16.9R24. Rear: 18.4R38
Engine
Typediesel
ModelJohn Deere 6068
Torque341.0 lb-ft (462.4 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Idle RPM850-2460
Cylinders6-cylinder
Fuel tank54.7 gal (207.0 L)
Rated RPM2300
Torque RPM1500
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Displacement414.1 ci (6.8 L)
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Operating RPM1300-2300
Starter volts12
Rated Power (net)110 hp (82.0 kW)
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches (0.457 mm)
Dimensions
Weight11,201 lbs (5080 kg)
Max capacity17,625 lbs (7994 kg)
Max rear axle14,330 lbs (6500 kg)
Max front axle8,378 lbs (3800 kg)
Max front axle (braked)9,259 lbs (4199 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps90, 115
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center load sensing
Pressure2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow25.4 gpm (96.1 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard
DriveFour-wheel drive
BrakesWet disc brakes
Steeringhydrostatic power
Production
TypeUtility tractor
Series6020 Series
Years produced2001 - 2006
Transmission
Typepartial power shift
Gears24 forward and reverse
TransmissionPowrQuad Plus, AutoQuad II
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII/IIIN
Rear lift14,590 lbs (6618 kg)
Serial Numbers
LocationRight side of main tractor frame.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000