John Deere 6534 Tractor Parts
6534 parts and accessories
The John Deere 6534 tractor, manufactured from 2007-2012, is a versatile utility tractor known for its reliable John Deere PowerTech 6.8L diesel engine producing approximately 125 horsepower. With a PTO horsepower rating around 105 HP, this model became popular among farmers for its ability to handle a wide range of tasks from haying to light tillage.
The John Deere 6534 was introduced as part of the John Deere 6030 series, representing a step up in power and capabilities compared to previous models. Produced from 2007 to 2012, it quickly gained a reputation for its robust design and efficient performance. At its heart is a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering approximately 125 engine horsepower. The engine's displacement is approximately 414 cubic inches (6.8 liters). This engine is diesel-fueled. Transmission options typically included a PowrQuad Plus transmission offering multiple gear selections for optimized speed and power. The PTO horsepower is around 105 HP with both 540 and 1000 RPM options available for various implements. Hydraulic capacity is around 26 GPM, with multiple remote valves for operating hydraulic implements. The 3-point hitch is Category II, providing ample lift capacity for attaching implements. Common farming applications for the 6534 include hay baling, loader work, light tillage, and livestock operations. Its versatility and power distinguish it from smaller utility tractors in the John Deere lineup, while its maneuverability makes it suitable for smaller fields and farmsteads.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 125 HP 6.8L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 105 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | PowrQuad Plus Multiple Gears |
| Hydraulics | 26 GPM, Multiple remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 6,500 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 42.3 gallons |
| Weight | 11,635 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2007-2012 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250-300 hours using a high-quality diesel engine oil that meets John Deere specifications. Always replace the oil filter at the same time.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic fluid and filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations, typically every 500-1000 hours. Use the correct type of hydraulic fluid to prevent damage.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter annually or as needed. Drain any water from the fuel tank regularly to prevent corrosion and fuel system issues.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, add a fuel stabilizer, and disconnect the battery. Store the tractor in a dry, sheltered location.
History & Background
The John Deere 6534 was introduced in 2007 as part of the 6030 Series, succeeding earlier utility tractor models. It was designed to provide a balance of power, comfort, and versatility to meet the needs of modern farmers. The 6534 played a significant role in advancing agricultural productivity, offering improved efficiency and operator experience during its production run.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6534?
The John Deere 6534 is powered by a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 125 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6534?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 6534 is approximately 105 HP, with options for both 540 and 1000 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 6534?
The correct oil filter for the John Deere 6534 is typically a John Deere filter part number RE504836. Cross-references may include Wix 51794 or Baldwin BD7153.
What are common parts needed for the 6534?
Commonly needed parts for the John Deere 6534 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, air filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), and clutch parts depending on transmission type and wear.

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