John Deere 6510L Tractor Parts
6510L parts and accessories
The John Deere 6510L, manufactured from 1997 to 2001, is a versatile utility tractor prized by farmers. Powered by a robust John Deere PowerTech 4.5L diesel engine producing around 90 engine HP and 75 PTO HP, this tractor offered a reliable workhorse for various agricultural tasks. Its robust build and comfortable cab made it a popular choice for farmers needing a dependable tractor.
The John Deere 6510L was introduced in 1997 as part of the John Deere 6010 series, a lineup designed to provide enhanced power and comfort for a wide range of farming applications. Production continued until 2001. It featured a John Deere PowerTech 4045T 4.5L (276 ci) four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, delivering approximately 90 engine horsepower. The PTO horsepower was rated at around 75 HP. Transmission options included several variations of the John Deere PowrQuad transmission, typically offering 16 forward and 16 reverse gears with power shift capabilities. The 6510L boasted a hydraulic system with a flow rate of around 22.5 GPM, supporting multiple remote valves for implements. Its 3-point hitch was a Category II, offering a lift capacity of approximately 5,500 lbs. Common farming applications for the 6510L included row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and light tillage. Compared to larger models, the 6510L offered a more compact footprint, making it ideal for smaller fields and tighter spaces, while still providing ample power for various tasks.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 90 HP 4.5L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 75 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad 16x16 |
| Hydraulics | 22.5 GPM, 2-3 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 5500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 37 gallons |
| Weight | 9,700 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1997-2001 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil and Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using John Deere-recommended oil and filters. This ensures proper lubrication and prevents engine wear.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect the hydraulic oil level regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Use only approved hydraulic fluid to prevent damage to the system's seals and components.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and change the fuel filter every 500 hours. Regularly drain the water separator to prevent water contamination in the fuel system.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, stabilize the fuel, change the engine oil and filter, and lubricate all grease fittings. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place.
History & Background
The John Deere 6510L was part of the popular 6010 series introduced in the late 1990s. This series represented an advancement in operator comfort and efficiency compared to previous models. The 6510L offered a blend of power and versatility that resonated with farmers seeking a reliable and capable utility tractor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6510L?
The John Deere 6510L is powered by a John Deere PowerTech 4045T 4.5L (276 ci) four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, producing approximately 90 engine horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6510L?
The John Deere 6510L has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 75 HP and offers both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speed options.
What oil filter fits the 6510L?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 6510L is typically a John Deere filter part number RE504836. Common cross-references include Wix 51794 and Fram PH6607. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor's serial number.
What are common parts needed for the 6510L?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 6510L include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), and clutch parts. Brake components also wear over time and need replacement.

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