John Deere

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)
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
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelJohn Deere 6068HL480
Torque362 lb-ft (490.9 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Idle RPM845-2465
Cylinders6-cylinder 24-valve
EmissionsTier III
Rated RPM2300
Torque RPM1500
Air cleanerdry element
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Fuel systemhigh-pressure common rail injection
Displacement413.7 ci (6.8 L)
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Oil capacity20.6 qts (19.5 L)
Operating RPM1300-2300
Starter power4 hp (3.0 kW)
Starter volts12
Cooling systemviscous fan
Coolant capacity29.6 qts (28.0 L)
Emission controlexhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Rated Power (net)115 hp (85.8 kW)
Maximum Power (net)123 hp (91.7 kW)
Oil change interval500 h
Rated Power (gross)120 hp (89.5 kW)
Maximum Power (gross)128 hp (95.4 kW)
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches (0.356 mm)
Coolant change interval1500 h
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches (0.457 mm)
Capacity
Fuel54.7 gal (207.0 L)
Optional Fuel66 gal (249.8 L)
Hydraulic system14 gal (53.0 L)
IVT Hydraulic system16.4 gal (62.1 L)
Dimensions
Width91.2 inches (231 cm)
Height108 inches (274 cm)
Length168.9 inches (429 cm)
Wheelbase104.3 inches (264 cm)
Rear tread63.9 to 79.6 inches (162 to 202 cm)
Front tread63.9 to 83.3 inches (162 to 211 cm)
Max capacity20,940 lbs (9498 kg)
Max rear axle14,990 lbs (6799 kg)
Weight Shipping11,200 lbs (5080 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeload-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)
Valves4 (Max)
Capacity14 gal (53.0 L)
Pressure2,901 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow15.9 gpm (60.2 lpm)
IVT Capacity16.4 gal (62.1 L)
Optional Pump flow29.1 gpm (110.1 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with air-conditioning
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
Four-wheel driveYes
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Years produced2006 - 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)
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 options24-speed partial power shift, 36-speed partial power shift, infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Tractor hitch
Control15.9
Rear TypeIIIN
Optional Control29.1
Rear lift (at ends)14,880 lbs (6749 kg)
Serial Numbers
LocationFront-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTOindependent
Engine RPM540@2143, 540E@1684, 1000@2208
Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000
Front PTO Type1000
Front PTO Engine RPM1000@2185