John Deere 6300 Tractor Parts
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The John Deere 6300 was a popular tractor manufactured from 1993 to 1997, known for its reliability and versatility in various farming applications. It was equipped with a robust John Deere 4.5L diesel engine producing around 85 horsepower, delivering ample power for demanding tasks. With a PTO horsepower of approximately 75, the 6300 was well-suited for operating a wide range of implements, making it a favorite among farmers.
The John Deere 6300 was introduced in 1993 as part of the John Deere 6000 series, designed to offer a modern and efficient tractor for mid-sized farming operations. Production continued until 1997. Powering the 6300 is a John Deere 4.5L (276 ci) four-cylinder diesel engine rated at approximately 85 horsepower. This engine provides excellent torque and fuel efficiency. The transmission options included a standard SyncroPlus transmission offering 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, or an optional PowrQuad transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, providing greater flexibility in different field conditions. The PTO delivers around 75 horsepower and is available in 540 and 1000 RPM configurations. Hydraulic capacity is approximately 17.2 GPM, with typically two remote hydraulic valves available. The 3-point hitch is Category II, offering a lift capacity of around 6,000 lbs. Commonly used for row crop work, haying operations, livestock management, and light tillage, the John Deere 6300 distinguishes itself from smaller models with its increased power and hydraulic capacity, and from larger models with its more compact size and greater maneuverability, making it ideal for diverse farming needs.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 4.5L 85 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 75 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | SyncroPlus 12F/4R or PowrQuad 16F/16R |
| Hydraulics | 17.2 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 6000 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 34.3 gallons |
| Weight | 9,480 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1993-1997 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using the recommended John Deere engine oil and filter. Regular oil changes ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels and filters regularly. Replace hydraulic filters every 500 hours or as recommended in the operator's manual to prevent contamination and maintain hydraulic system efficiency.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter every 250 hours. Periodically drain any water or sediment from the fuel tank to prevent fuel system issues.
History & Background
Introduced in 1993, the John Deere 6300 aimed to provide a reliable and versatile mid-sized tractor option for farmers. The 6300 did not receive any major redesigns during its production run, maintaining its core features and specifications. Its popularity among farmers solidified its position as a dependable workhorse in agricultural history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6300?
The John Deere 6300 is equipped with a John Deere 4.5L (276 ci) four-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 85 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6300?
The John Deere 6300 PTO delivers around 75 horsepower and is available in both 540 and 1000 RPM configurations.
What oil filter fits the 6300?
The John Deere 6300 typically uses a John Deere oil filter part number RE504836. Cross-references include Baldwin BD7158 and Fleetguard LF3637.
What are common parts needed for the 6300?
Commonly needed parts for the John Deere 6300 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components like tie rod ends, and clutch components depending on transmission type.

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