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John Deere 1530

Production ended · 2WD

PTO power · claimed

46 hp

Weight
4,800 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new · 1975
$8,000

Power

Engineno record
PTO46 hp claimed
PTO, tested45.4 hp
Drawbar38.1 hp tested
Listed power51 hp PTO basis

Engines

John Deere 2.7L 3-cyl dieselDiesel · 3 cyl164 ci
Engine details
John Deere 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.02 in × 4.33 in
Rated speed
2,500 rpm
Torque
123 lb·ft at 1,500 rpm
Compression
16.2:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled
Firing order
1-2-3

Transmissions

8-speed collar shiftcollar shift8F / 4R
16-speed partial power shiftpartial power shift16F / 8R

Weight

Weight4,800 lb operating
Ballasted6,863 lb

Dimensions

Wheelbase74 in
Length133.4 in
Width66 in
Front tread, narrowest49 in
Front tread, widest79 in
Rear tread, narrowest52 in
Rear tread, widest76 in

Capacities

Fuel tank16.5 gal
Hydraulic system9.5 gal

Hydraulics

Systemclosed center
Pump flow11 gpm
Pressure2,250 psi

Hitch

Rear hitch categoryII
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540 (1.375)
Engine rpm at PTO speed540@2074

Chassis

Drive2WD
Steeringmanual
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
Differential lockmechanical rear
Final drivesplanetary
CabOpen operator station

Tires

Front6.00-16
Rear13.6-28

Electrical

System voltage12 V
Batteries1
Cold cranking370 CCA
Groundnegative

Production

Price new$8,000 (1975)
FactoriesMannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Built byJohn Deere

Serial numbers

Serial number plate on tractor's main frame, right side, above front axle.

YearFirst serial
1974108811L
1974176601T
1975145500L

Literature

  • Operator's Manual 145 Loader (OMW21474)
  • Operator's Manual 1530 (OML29382)