John Deere 1530: all source data

All 80 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
(no label)Utility tractor
(no label)Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
(no label)Original price was $8,000 in 1975
Engine
(no label)John Deere 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)8-speed collar shift
(no label)16-speed partial power shift
Power
PTO (claimed)46 hp | 34.3 kW
Drawbar (tested)38.07 hp | 28.4 kW
PTO (tested)45.38 hp | 33.8 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
Final drivesplanetary
Differential lockmechanical rear
Steeringmanual
Steeringpower assist
(no label)Hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)Open operator station.
Capacity
Fuel16.5 gal | 62.5 L
Hydraulic system9.5 gal | 36.0 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Capacity9.5 gal | 36.0 L
Pressure2250 psi | 155.1 bar
Pump flow11 gpm | 41.6 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@2074
Dimensions
Wheelbase74 inches | 187 cm
Weight4800 lbs | 2177 kg
Front tire6.00-16
Rear tire13.6-28
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate on tractor's main frame, right side, above front axle.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Batteries1
Batteries2
Battery CCA370
Battery volts12
Battery Group24

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)John Deere
(no label)diesel
(no label)3-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement164.4 ci | 2.7 L
Bore/Stroke4.016x4.331 inches | 102 x 110 mm
Compression16.2:1
Rated RPM2500
Idle RPM650-2650
Operating RPM1500-2500
Torque123 lb-ft | 166.8 Nm
Torque RPM1500
Firing order1-2-3
Starter volts12
Oil capacity6 qts | 5.7 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)11 qts | 10.4 L
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches | 0.356 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches | 0.457 mm

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)8-speed collar shift
(no label)16-speed partial power shift
Transmission
Typecollar shift
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutchdry disc
Typepartial power shift
Gears16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutchdry disc

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front6.00-16
Ag rear13.6-28
Ag front6.50-16
Ag front7.50-16
Ag rear16.9-24
Ag rear14.9-28
Ag rear16.9-28
Dimensions
Wheelbase74 inches | 187 cm
Length133.4 inches | 338 cm
Width66 inches | 167 cm
Height (hood)52.7 inches | 133 cm
Height (exhaust)78.1 inches | 198 cm
Operating weight4800 lbs | 2177 kg
Ballasted weight6863 lbs | 3113 kg
Front tread49 to 79 inches | 124 to 200 cm
Rear tread52 to 76 inches | 132 to 193 cm