John Deere 6530 Premium
The John Deere 6530 Premium is a farm tractor produced from 2006 to 2008. It features a 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with Tier III emissions and exhaust gas recirculation. The tractor offers multiple transmission options including 24-speed and 36-speed partial power shift and an infinitely variable transmission (IVT). It has a PTO rated up to 120 hp and a hydraulic system with load-sensing pressure-flow compensating valves. The 6530 Premium comes standard with four-wheel drive, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning. It has a wheelbase of 104.3 inches and weighs approximately 11,200 lbs. Fuel capacity is 54.7 gallons with an optional 66 gallons. The tractor is equipped with standard agricultural tires sized 420/70R28 front and 18.4R38 rear.
Power120 hp
Founded2006 - 2008
Model6530 Premium
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 6530 Premium
Power
| Engine (max) | 128 hp (95.4 kW) |
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| Engine (net) | 115 hp (85.8 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 102 hp (76.1 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 120 hp (89.5 kW) |
| Boost PTO (claimed) | 120 hp (89.5 kW) |
Tires
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/70R28, Rear: 18.4R38 |
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Engine
| Type | turbocharged diesel |
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| Model | John Deere 6068HL480 |
| Torque | 362 lb-ft (490.9 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Idle RPM | 845-2465 |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder 24-valve |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Air cleaner | dry element |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm) |
| Fuel system | high-pressure common rail injection |
| Displacement | 413.7 ci (6.8 L) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Oil capacity | 20.6 qts (19.5 L) |
| Operating RPM | 1300-2300 |
| Starter power | 4 hp (3.0 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Cooling system | viscous fan |
| Coolant capacity | 29.6 qts (28.0 L) |
| Emission control | exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) |
| Rated Power (net) | 115 hp (85.8 kW) |
| Maximum Power (net) | 123 hp (91.7 kW) |
| Oil change interval | 500 h |
| Rated Power (gross) | 120 hp (89.5 kW) |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 128 hp (95.4 kW) |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014 inches (0.356 mm) |
| Coolant change interval | 1500 h |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches (0.457 mm) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 54.7 gal (207.0 L) |
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| Optional Fuel | 66 gal (249.8 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 14 gal (53.0 L) |
| IVT Hydraulic system | 16.4 gal (62.1 L) |
Dimensions
| Width | 91.2 inches (231 cm) |
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| Height | 108 inches (274 cm) |
| Length | 168.9 inches (429 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 inches (264 cm) |
| Rear tread | 63.9 to 79.6 inches (162 to 202 cm) |
| Front tread | 63.9 to 83.3 inches (162 to 211 cm) |
| Max capacity | 20,940 lbs (9498 kg) |
| Max rear axle | 14,990 lbs (6799 kg) |
| Weight Shipping | 11,200 lbs (5080 kg) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC) |
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| Valves | 4 (Max) |
| Capacity | 14 gal (53.0 L) |
| Pressure | 2,901 psi (200.0 bar) |
| Pump flow | 15.9 gpm (60.2 lpm) |
| IVT Capacity | 16.4 gal (62.1 L) |
| Optional Pump flow | 29.1 gpm (110.1 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
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| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Four-wheel drive | Yes |
Production
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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| Years produced | 2006 - 2008 |
Transmission
| Creeper | Typepartial power shift Gears36 forward and reverse ClutchPermaClutch II wet disc DescriptionOptional creeper adds an additional twelve speeds to the PowrQuad or AutoQuad transmission. Oil capacity56 qts (53.0 L) |
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| AutoPowr | Typeinfinitely variable transmission (IVT) Gearsinfinite forward and reverse DescriptionControlled by left-hand shuttle and a right-hand speed lever with speed wheel. The speed wheel sets the maximum speed. When set below 2kph, the transmission is automatically in creeper mode. Available with 40kph and 50kph maximum speeds. Oil capacity65.5 qts (62.0 L) |
| AutoQuad Plus | Typepartial power shift Gears24 forward and reverse ClutchPermaClutch II wet disc DescriptionAdds automatic load-matched gear shifting to the PowrQuad transmission. Available in 40kph or 50kph speeds. Oil capacity56 qts (53.0 L) |
| PowrQuad Plus | Typepartial power shift Gears24 forward and reverse ClutchPermaClutch II wet disc DescriptionFour power shift gears (1-4) in six synchronized ranges (A-F) with left-hand power shuttle. Optional de-clutch button allows range shifting without using the foot clutch. Oil capacity56 qts (53.0 L) |
| Transmission options | 24-speed partial power shift, 36-speed partial power shift, infinitely variable transmission (IVT) |
Tractor hitch
| Control | 15.9 |
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| Rear Type | IIIN |
| Optional Control | 29.1 |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 14,880 lbs (6749 kg) |
Serial Numbers
| Location | Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle. |
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Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| Engine RPM | 540@2143, 540E@1684, 1000@2208 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E/1000 |
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Front PTO Engine RPM | 1000@2185 |
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