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John Deere 7430 Premium

The John Deere 7430 Premium is a row-crop tractor produced from 2007 to 2011 as part of the 7030 Small-Frame Series. It features a 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine delivering 166 hp (123.8 kW). Transmission options include 16-speed and 20-speed partial power shifts as well as an infinitely variable transmission (IVT). The tractor offers four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and ComfortGard Premium cab as standard. It has a wheelbase of 105.7 inches (268 cm), weighs between 14,594 and 15,015 pounds, and is equipped with 16.9R28 front and 18.4R42 rear tires. The hydraulic system is a constant flow load sensing type with a capacity of up to 15.9 gallons (60.2 L) with IVT. PTO options include independent rear and front PTOs with multiple speed settings. The 7430 Premium was manufactured in Waterloo, Iowa, USA, and Mannheim, Germany, with an original price of $129,670 in 2010.

Power166 hp

Founded2007 - 2011

Model7430 Premium

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 7430 Premium

Power

Engine power	166 hp (123.8 kW)
PTO (tested)	161.22 hp (120.2 kW)
PTO (claimed)	140 hp (104.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested)	126.57 hp (94.4 kW)

Tires

Rear tire	18.4R42
Front tire	16.9R28

Engine

Type	turbocharged intercooled diesel
Model	John Deere 6068HRW74 / 6068HRW77
Power	166 hp (123.8 kW)
Torque	563 lb-ft (763.4 Nm) / 572 lb-ft (775.6 Nm)
Valves	12-valve / 24-valve
Cooling	liquid-cooled
Cylinders	6-cylinder
Rated RPM	2100
Torque RPM	1500 / 1600
Air cleaner	dual paper elements
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Compression	17.0:1
Displacement	414.4 ci (6.8 L)
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Oil capacity	20.8 qts (19.7 L)
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity	29.6 qts (28.0 L)
Intake valve clearance	0.014 inches (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance	0.018 inches (0.457 mm)

Weight

Shipping	14,594 lbs (6619 kg)
Ballasted	19,100 lbs (8663 kg)
Operating	15,015 lbs (6810 kg)

Capacity

Fuel	80 gal (302.8 L)
Hydraulic system	13.7 gal (51.9 L); 15.9 gal (with IVT) (60.2 L)

Dimensions

Length	188.9 inches (479 cm)
Rear axle	3.622 by 96 inches (91 by 2438 mm); 3.622 by 110.5 inches (91 by 2806 mm) (long axle)
Wheelbase	105.7 inches (268 cm)
Rear tread	60 to 104.6 inches (152 to 265 cm); 60 to 119.2 inches (152 to 302 cm) (long axle)
Front tread	60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm)
Height (cab)	119.9 inches (304 cm)
Clearance (drawbar)	21.2 inches (53 cm)
Clearance (rear axle)	24.9 inches (63 cm)
Clearance (front axle)	22.7 inches (57 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Hydraulics

Type	constant flow load sensing; closed-center pressure and flow compensated (Premium)
Valves	2 to 4
Capacity	13.7 gal (51.9 L); 15.9 gal (with IVT) (60.2 L)
Pressure	2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow	29 gpm (109.8 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab	ComfortGard Premium cab standard
Drive	Four-wheel drive
Brakes	Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering	hydrostatic power

Production

Series	7030 Small-Frame Series
Category	Row-Crop tractor
Factories	Waterloo, Iowa, USA; Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Manufacturer	John Deere
Original price	$129,670 (2010)
Years produced	2007 - 2011

Transmission

Options	16-speed partial power shift; 20-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission
AutoQuad Plus	Typepartial power shift Gears20 forward and reverse DescriptionFive ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever with gear shift buttons plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range, clutchless power shift between gears and for direction change. Automatic mode allows for computer-controlled automatic shifting to match load. Oil capacity59.2 qts (56.0 L)
PowrQuad Plus	Typepartial power shift Gears16 forward and reverse DescriptionFour ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever with gear shift buttons plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range, clutchless power shift between gears and for direction change. Oil capacity59.2 qts (56.0 L)
John Deere IVT	Typeinfinitely variable transmission Gearsinfinite forward and reverse DescriptionThe IVT is operated with a right-hand speed control lever and left-hand reverser lever. The speed control lever is used to select speed in one of two ranges. A dial on the lever sets the maximum speed for the range. If a maximum speed of 2 kph or less is selected then the transmission will shift into creeper mode with a minimum speed of 0.05 kph. Oil capacity69.6 qts (65.9 L)