John Deere 6830 Tractor Parts
6830 parts and accessories
The John Deere 6830 tractor, manufactured from 2007 to 2011, is a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable and versatile machine. Powered by a 140 HP John Deere PowerTech 6.8L diesel engine, the 6830 delivers strong performance in various field applications. Its robust PTO horsepower makes it well-suited for operating a wide range of implements, making it a favorite among farmers involved in hay production, row crop farming and livestock operations.
The John Deere 6830 was introduced in 2007 as part of the company's 30 Series tractors. It quickly gained a reputation for its blend of power, comfort, and technological features. The tractor is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 140 horsepower. This engine delivers ample power for a variety of tasks, while maintaining decent fuel efficiency. The available transmissions included PowrQuad Plus and AutoQuad Plus, offering partial powershift capabilities for smooth gear changes on the go. It features a 540/1000 RPM independent PTO, providing versatility for operating various implements. The hydraulic system delivers around 29 GPM, powering up to four remote hydraulic valves for operating implements such as planters, balers, and loaders. The 3-point hitch is a Category II/III, offering a lift capacity adequate for handling substantial equipment. The 6830 is commonly used in row crop applications such as planting and harvesting, hay production (mowing, baling, and wrapping), livestock operations for feeding and manure spreading, and tillage tasks. Unlike some of the smaller models in the John Deere lineup, the 6830 offers more power and hydraulic capacity, making it suitable for larger farming operations.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 6.8L 140 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 115 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | PowrQuad Plus or AutoQuad Plus Partial Powershift |
| Hydraulics | 29 GPM, Up to 4 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II/III, 6,724 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 47.6 gallons |
| Weight | 12,416 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2007-2011 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 500 hours using the recommended John Deere oil and filter. Regularly check oil levels and look for any signs of contamination.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels and change the hydraulic filter every 1000 hours. Use only John Deere-approved hydraulic fluid to prevent damage to the system. Inspect hoses and fittings for leaks.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel. Replace the fuel filter every 500 hours to prevent contaminants from clogging the injectors. Consider using a fuel additive to prevent gelling in cold weather.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, drain the fuel tank or add a fuel stabilizer. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Grease all fittings and inspect tires for wear.
History & Background
The John Deere 6830 was launched in 2007 as a mid-range tractor designed to offer a balance of power and efficiency. While there weren't significant redesigns during its production run (2007-2011), it represented a move towards more technologically advanced tractors with improved operator comfort and control, becoming a valuable asset on many farms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6830?
The John Deere 6830 is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 140 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6830?
The PTO horsepower rating on a John Deere 6830 is approximately 115 horsepower. It features an independent PTO with both 540 and 1000 RPM options.
What oil filter fits the 6830?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 6830 is typically a John Deere filter part number RE504836. Cross-references include Baldwin BD7317, Fleetguard LF9009, and Wix 57712.
What are common parts needed for the 6830?
Common parts needed for the John Deere 6830 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan belt, alternator belt), hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends), clutch discs and pressure plates.

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