John Deere 6530: all source data

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Overview

Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Engine
(no label)John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)12-speed synchronized
(no label)16-speed power shuttle
(no label)16-speed partial power shift
(no label)24-speed partial power shift
Power
Engine (gross)120 hp | 89.5 kW
Engine (net)115 hp | 85.8 kW
Engine (max)126 hp | 94.0 kW
PTO (claimed)102 hp | 76.1 kW
Mechanical
Drive4x2 2WD
Drive4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Differential lockrear electro-hydraulic wet disc
(no label)Hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)Two-post foldable Roll-Guard ROPS. Cab with air-conditioning optional.
Capacity
Fuel54.7 gal | 207.0 L
Fuel66 gal | 249.8 L
Hydraulic system13.2 gal | 50.0 L
Hydraulics
Typeconstant flow load sensing
Capacity13.2 gal | 50.0 L
Pressure2,901 psi | 200.0 bar
Pump flow21.4 gpm | 81.0 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII
Rear TypeII/IIIN
Controlload and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing
Rear lift11,470 lbs | 5202 kg
Rear lift13,260 lbs | 6014 kg
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000
Engine RPM540@2143
Engine RPM540E@1684
Engine RPM1000@2208
Front PTO Type1000
Engine RPM1000@2185
Dimensions
Wheelbase104.3 inches | 264 cm
Weight11390 lbs | 5166 kg
Front tire420/70R28
Rear tire18.4R38
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps90
Optional Charging amps154
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)John Deere 6068 HL280
(no label)turbocharged diesel
(no label)6-cylinder 12-valve
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement413.7 ci | 6.8 L
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches | 106 x 127 mm
EmissionsTier III
Rated Power (net)115 hp | 85.8 kW
Rated Power (gross)120 hp | 89.5 kW
Maximum Power (net)121 hp | 90.2 kW
Maximum Power (gross)126 hp | 94.0 kW
Fuel systemhigh-pressure common rail injection
Cooling systemviscous fan
Air cleanerdry element
Rated RPM2300
Idle RPM850-2460
Operating RPM1600-2300
Torque358 lb-ft | 485.4 Nm
Torque RPM1600
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts12
Starter power4 hp | 3.0 kW
Oil capacity20.6 qts | 19.5 L
Oil change500 h
Coolant capacity (Coolant)29.6 qts | 28.0 L
Coolant change3000 h
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches | 0.356 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches | 0.457 mm

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)12-speed synchronized
(no label)16-speed power shuttle
(no label)16-speed partial power shift
(no label)24-speed partial power shift
Transmission
TransmissionJohn Deere SyncroPlus
Typesynchronized
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutchdual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch
Oil capacity52.8 qts | 50.0 L
(no label)Three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R) in four ranges (A-D).
TransmissionJohn Deere PowrReverser
Typepower shuttle
Gears16 forward and reverse
Clutchdual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch
Oil capacity52.8 qts | 50.0 L
(no label)The PowrReverser transmission adds a left-hand shuttle lever to the SynchroPlus transmission. Reverse gear is replaced with a fourth gear in each range. Reverse speeds slightly higher than the matching forward speed.
TransmissionJohn Deere PowrQuad
Typepartial power shift
Gears16 forward and reverse
Clutchdual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch
Oil capacity52.8 qts | 50.0 L
(no label)Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (A-D) with left-hand shuttle lever. Power shift between gears. Clutch must be used to shift between ranges. Reverse speeds are slightly higher than forward speeds. Optional creeper provides an additional 12 speeds in ranges A-C, from 0.26 kph to 1.5 kph. PowrQuad Plus provides push-button gear shifting on the range-shift lever.
TransmissionJohn Deere PowrQuad Plus
Typepartial power shift
Gears24 forward and reverse
Clutchdual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch
Oil capacity52.8 qts | 50.0 L
(no label)Four gears (1-4) in six ranges (A-F) with left-hand shuttle lever. Power shift between gears. Clutch must be used to shift between ranges. Reverse speeds are slightly higher than forward speeds. Optional creeper provides an additional 12 speeds in ranges A-C, from 0.16 kph to 1.12 kph. PowrQuad Plus provides push-button gear shifting on the range-shift lever.

Dimensions

Tires
Standard tires (ag)Front: 420/70R28. Rear: 18.4R38
Dimensions
Wheelbase104.3 inches | 264 cm
Length186.1 inches | 472 cm
Width91.2 inches | 231 cm
Height111.5 inches | 283 cm
Front tread58.5 to 80.4 inches (2WD) | 148 to 204 cm
Front tread63.9 to 83.3 inches (4WD) | 162 to 211 cm
Rear tread63.9 to 79.6 inches | 162 to 202 cm
Weight
Shipping11390 lbs | 5166 kg
Max capacity (Max)18740 lbs | 8500 kg
Max rear axle (Max)14330 lbs | 6500 kg