John Deere 6530 Tractor Parts
6530 parts and accessories
The John Deere 6530 tractor, manufactured from 2007 to 2012, became a popular choice for farmers seeking a reliable and versatile machine. Powered by a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L diesel engine producing around 125 horsepower, with a PTO horsepower of approximately 105, the 6530 delivered ample power for various tasks. Its robust design and modern features made it a valuable asset on the farm.
The John Deere 6530 was introduced in 2007 as part of the John Deere 6030 series, replacing older models and offering improved performance and technology. Production continued through 2012. At its heart is a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine rated at approximately 125 engine horsepower (93 kW). The engine features a displacement of 414 cubic inches and provides excellent torque for demanding applications. Transmission options included the PowrQuad Plus (partial powershift), AutoQuad Plus (partial powershift), and Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT). PTO horsepower is rated at around 105 HP, and it typically features both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO options. Hydraulic capacity is approximately 29.1 GPM, powering implements and attachments effectively; typically 3 rear remotes. The 6530 features a Category II 3-point hitch with a lift capacity of around 9,500 lbs. This tractor is commonly used for row crop operations, hay baling, livestock feeding, and tillage tasks. The 6530 distinguished itself with its comfortable cab, electronic hitch controls, and available IVT transmission, which offered stepless speed control, making it more versatile than earlier models.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 125 HP 6.8L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 105 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | PowrQuad Plus/AutoQuad Plus/IVT |
| Hydraulics | 29.1 GPM, 3 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 9500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 47.6 gallons |
| Weight | 13,000 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2007-2012 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250-500 hours, depending on operating conditions, using the recommended John Deere oil specification and filter.
- Hydraulic System: Check hydraulic oil levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours to maintain optimal performance and prevent contamination.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter annually to prevent fuel system issues. Drain water from the fuel/water separator regularly.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, stabilize the fuel, change the engine oil, grease all fittings, and protect the tires from direct sunlight.
History & Background
The John Deere 6530 was part of the 6030 series launched in 2007, representing a significant upgrade in technology and operator comfort compared to previous John Deere models. It featured more advanced electronic controls, a redesigned cab, and optional IVT transmission. The 6530 quickly became a popular and reliable workhorse for farmers around the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6530?
The John Deere 6530 is powered by a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It produces approximately 125 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6530?
The PTO horsepower on a John Deere 6530 is approximately 105 HP. It typically offers both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speeds.
What oil filter fits the 6530?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 6530 is typically a John Deere filter part number RE504836. Cross-references include Wix 57202 and Baldwin BD7153.
What are common parts needed for the 6530?
Common parts needed for the John Deere 6530 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, air filters, belts (serpentine and fan belts), hydraulic seals and O-rings, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch parts (if applicable).

RE39354 - Oil Seal
SKU: RE39354
186 in stock

RE35512 - Clutch Disc
SKU: RE35512
1227 in stock

RE34786 - Transmission Disc
SKU: RE34786
97 in stock

RE23286 - PTO Clutch Disc
SKU: RE23286
775 in stock

RE225878 - Trans Oil Pump w/ Bushing Shaft
SKU: RE225878
20 in stock

RE217077 - Transmission Oil Pressure Sensor
SKU: RE217077
88 in stock

RE183369 - Transmission Control Valve Solenoid
SKU: RE183369
62 in stock

RE151059 - Clutch Disc
SKU: RE151059
395 in stock

R96805 - Clutch Plate
SKU: R96805
98 in stock

R95378 - Transmission Plate
SKU: R95378
69 in stock

R39322 - Clutch / Brake Sealing Ring
SKU: R39322
130 in stock

R341959 - Reverse Brake Housing Gasket
SKU: R341959
1149 in stock

R337522 - Clutch; Planetary Brake Plate
SKU: R337522
9 in stock

R319336 - Front Valve Housing Gasket
SKU: R319336
183 in stock

R216293 - Clutch; Planetary Brake Plate
SKU: R216293
29 in stock

R216291 - Clutch; Planetary Brake Plate
SKU: R216291
7 in stock

R209938 - Planetary Brake; B1 & B2 (PowrQuad Transmission) Plate
SKU: R209938
101 in stock

R158521 - Planetary Brake Housing (6/Pack) O-Ring
SKU: R158521
138 in stock

R124438 - Reverse Brake Housing Bushing
SKU: R124438
331 in stock

R108927 - Ring; Transmission Oil Pump; 12 MM Gear
SKU: R108927
65 in stock

R108925 - Transmisson Oil Pump Drive; 12 MM Gear
SKU: R108925
35 in stock

L114053 - Brake Actuating (22MM Wide) Disc
SKU: L114053
13 in stock

L111978 - Brake Piston
SKU: L111978
10 in stock

AL204621 - Magnetic Pickup Sensor
SKU: AL204621
68 in stock
