The John Deere 8530 is a row-crop tractor produced from 2006 to 2009 as part of the 8030 Series. It was built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA. It features a 9.0L 6-cylinder John Deere PowerTech diesel engine with a variable geometry turbocharger, delivering a gross rated power of 330 hp and a maximum of 360 hp. The tractor uses a John Deere Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) with infinite forward and reverse speeds and offers a maximum speed of 40 or 50 kph. It has a wheelbase of 118.9 inches, length of 219.1 inches, and height of 122.9 inches, with an operating weight of 26,800 lbs with dual tires. The hydraulic system is a closed center pressure-flow compensating type with a capacity of up to 14.5 gallons including the auxiliary reservoir. The rear hitch is IVN/III type with a lift capacity of 18,326 lbs at 24 inches. The PTO is independent with 1000 rpm standard and optional 540/1000 rpm. Electrical system includes a 12-volt negative ground with two batteries and a 200 amp alternator. The tractor is part of a series including models 8345R, 8430, and 8520.
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Notes:IVT available with 40 or 50 kph (25 or 31 mph) maximum speed. With maximum speed set to less than 2 kph the transmission automatically enters creeper mode.