John Deere 2630 Tractor Parts
2630 parts and accessories
The John Deere 2630 tractor, manufactured from 1972 to 1977, was a popular choice among farmers due to its reliable performance and versatile capabilities. Powered by a robust John Deere diesel engine producing around 70 horsepower, the 2630 delivered ample power for various agricultural tasks. With a PTO horsepower of approximately 63, it efficiently handled implements, making it a valuable asset in the field.
The John Deere 2630 was introduced in 1972 as a successor to previous models in the John Deere lineup, aiming to provide farmers with a more powerful and reliable machine. Production continued through 1977. The heart of the 2630 is a John Deere 4.0L (244 ci) 4-cylinder diesel engine, delivering approximately 70 horsepower. This engine provided a good balance of power and fuel efficiency for a variety of tasks. The transmission was typically a SyncroRange transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears. The PTO horsepower is rated at approximately 63 HP with a standard 540 RPM PTO. Hydraulic capacity is around 19 GPM, powering two remote hydraulic valves. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, offering a lift capacity of around 4,100 lbs. The John Deere 2630 found its niche in various farming applications, including row crop work, hay baling, livestock operations, and light tillage. It was distinguished by its robust engine, reliable transmission, and versatile hydraulic system, making it a dependable workhorse for many farmers.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 4.0L 70 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 63 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | SyncroRange 8F/2R |
| Hydraulics | 19 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4100 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 24 gallons |
| Weight | 7,080 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1972-1977 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation, using a high-quality oil that meets John Deere specifications.
- Inspect and clean the hydraulic system filters regularly, typically every 500 hours, to prevent contamination and ensure proper hydraulic function.
- Periodically check and clean the fuel injectors and fuel filter to maintain optimal engine performance and prevent fuel system issues.
- Before storing the tractor for an extended period, stabilize the fuel with a fuel stabilizer additive to prevent fuel degradation and corrosion.
History & Background
The John Deere 2630 was introduced in 1972 as a mid-range tractor designed to meet the growing demands of modern farming. While it didn't undergo major redesigns during its production run, it solidified John Deere's reputation for building dependable and versatile tractors, contributing significantly to the agricultural landscape of the era.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 2630?
The John Deere 2630 is powered by a John Deere 4.0L (244 ci) 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 70 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 2630?
The John Deere 2630 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 63 HP at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 2630?
Common oil filter cross-references for the John Deere 2630 include John Deere part number AR50041 or equivalents from brands like Wix (51794) and Fram (PH3600). Always verify fitment before installation.
What are common parts needed for the 2630?
Common parts needed for the John Deere 2630 include: oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, clutch parts, and PTO clutch discs.

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