John Deere 7500 Tractor Parts
The John Deere 7500 tractor, manufactured from 1975 to 1979, offered farmers a reliable workhorse for a variety of tasks. Powered by a robust John Deere diesel engine producing around 70 horsepower, and boasting approximately 60 PTO horsepower, this tractor gained popularity for its versatility in handling field work and other farm duties. Its simple design and dependable performance made it a favorite among agricultural professionals.
The John Deere 7500 tractor was introduced in 1975 as part of the John Deere's utility tractor lineup, and production continued until 1979. It was designed to provide farmers with a dependable and reasonably powerful machine for a range of agricultural tasks. The 7500 is equipped with a John Deere 4.19L (254 ci) 4-cylinder diesel engine. This engine produced around 70 engine horsepower and delivers approximately 60 PTO horsepower. The transmission is typically a gear-driven synchro-range transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse speeds, providing a good range for various field operations. The 7500 features a standard 540 RPM PTO, with a 1000 RPM option available. Its hydraulic system provided approximately 16 GPM flow, powering implements and accessories with ease. Typically equipped with two remote hydraulic valves, it offered good flexibility. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, capable of lifting approximately 4000 lbs, suitable for handling medium-sized implements. The John Deere 7500 found its niche in row crop operations, hay production, and livestock farming. It distinguishes itself with a balance of power and simplicity, making it a practical and cost-effective solution for many farmers. Its robust build and readily available parts contribute to its continued relevance.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 4.19L Diesel, 70 HP |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 60 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | Synchro-Range, 8 Forward / 4 Reverse |
| Hydraulics | 16 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4000 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 24 gallons |
| Weight | 6800 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1975-1979 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours using the recommended John Deere oil specification for optimal engine life.
- Hydraulic System: Check hydraulic fluid levels regularly and replace hydraulic filters every 500 hours to maintain proper system performance and prevent contamination.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality fuel and regularly inspect fuel filters and lines to prevent fuel system issues. Drain the fuel sediment bowl to remove any water or debris.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for extended periods, stabilize the fuel with an additive, change engine oil, grease all fittings, and protect tires from direct sunlight to prevent deterioration.
History & Background
The John Deere 7500 was introduced in the mid-1970s as a versatile utility tractor in John Deere's product line. It represented a commitment to providing reliable and adaptable machinery for a wide range of farming applications. While it did not receive major redesigns during its production run, its robust design and dependable engine solidified its place as a valuable asset for farmers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 7500?
The John Deere 7500 is powered by a John Deere 4.19L (254 ci) 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 70 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 7500?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 7500 is approximately 60 HP. It offers both 540 RPM and 1000 RPM PTO options.
What oil filter fits the 7500?
The oil filter typically used on the John Deere 7500 is a John Deere part number AR52881. Common cross-references include WIX 51794 and Fram PH3614.
What are common parts needed for the 7500?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 7500 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, and clutch parts. Regular replacement of these parts ensures optimal performance and longevity.

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