John Deere SE6510 Tractor Parts
SE6510 parts and accessories
The John Deere SE6510, manufactured from 1997-2001, was a popular utility tractor known for its robust performance and reliability. Powered by a John Deere 4.5L diesel engine producing around 95 horsepower, and featuring a rear PTO horsepower of approximately 80, the SE6510 found favor with farmers for its versatility in a variety of tasks from haying to row crop work.
The John Deere SE6510 was introduced as part of the John Deere 6000 series tractors in 1997 and produced until 2001. This tractor was positioned as a mid-range utility tractor, offering a good balance of power and maneuverability. The SE6510 is powered by a John Deere 4.5L (276 cu in) 4-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 95 engine horsepower. Available transmissions include various gear options, like a SyncroPlus transmission with multiple speeds, for optimized field work. The rear PTO delivers around 80 horsepower, offering both 540 and 1000 RPM options for compatibility with a wide range of implements. The hydraulic system provides a flow rate of approximately 16.9 GPM, with multiple remote valves available. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, with a lift capacity of around 5,000 lbs. Common applications for the SE6510 include hay production, livestock operations, light tillage, and row crop tasks. The SE6510 distinguished itself from smaller models by offering greater power and hydraulic capacity, while remaining more compact and maneuverable than larger frame tractors.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 4.5L 95 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 80 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | SyncroPlus Gear, Multiple Speeds |
| Hydraulics | 16.9 GPM, Multiple remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 5000 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 34 gallons |
| Weight | Approx. 9,000 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1997-2001 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours using high-quality oil meeting John Deere specifications. Check oil level daily before operation.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change hydraulic filters every 500 hours. Use only John Deere approved hydraulic fluid to prevent damage.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and check/drain the fuel filter for water and sediment buildup regularly. Consider using a fuel additive, especially during cold weather.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, stabilize the fuel, grease all fittings, and disconnect the battery. Store the tractor in a dry location.
History & Background
The John Deere SE6510 was introduced in 1997 as a key model in the 6000 series, providing a blend of power and maneuverability for diverse farm operations. While no major redesigns occurred during its production run, it represented a significant step in John Deere's utility tractor offerings. It remains a popular and well-regarded tractor, valued for its reliability and versatility on the farm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere SE6510?
The John Deere SE6510 is equipped with a John Deere 4.5L (276 cu in) 4-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 95 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a SE6510?
The rear PTO on the SE6510 delivers approximately 80 horsepower and offers both 540 and 1000 RPM options.
What oil filter fits the SE6510?
The oil filter for the John Deere SE6510 is typically a John Deere filter part number RE504836. Common cross-references include Wix 51791 or equivalent.
What are common parts needed for the SE6510?
Commonly needed parts for the SE6510 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan belt, alternator belt), hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch components (clutch disc, pressure plate).

L114488 - Alternator w/o AC sub 751K8 Belt
SKU: L114488
10 in stock

L111600 - Fan (with A/C) Belt
SKU: L111600
8 in stock

JD10058 - Water Pump Style (Import) Bearing
SKU: JD10058
115 in stock

AL78005 - Radiator Filler Cap
SKU: AL78005
73 in stock

AL157593 - Belt Idler Pulley
SKU: AL157593
1182 in stock

L40966 - Sealing Ring; (25/Pack) Washer
SKU: L40966
300 in stock

AL117196 - Clutch Operating Cable
SKU: AL117196
56 in stock

STJ10 - Brown Instructional Seat
SKU: STJ10
42 in stock

AL175991 - Brown Cloth Seat Back Cushion
SKU: AL175991
36 in stock

AL175990 - Brown Cloth Seat Bottom Cushion
SKU: AL175990
Out of stock

AL117332 - Vinyl Yellow Seat Bottom Cushion
SKU: AL117332
33 in stock

40M7166 - External Snap; 2/Pack Ring
SKU: 40M7166
380 in stock
