John Deere SE6520 Tractor Parts
SE6520 parts and accessories
The John Deere SE6520, manufactured from 2003 to 2007, offered a robust and reliable solution for mid-sized farming operations. Powered by a John Deere PowerTech 4.5L diesel engine delivering approximately 110 horsepower, the SE6520 provided ample power for a variety of tasks. Farmers appreciated its strong PTO performance (around 95 HP) and versatile features, making it a popular choice for both row crop and livestock applications.
The John Deere SE6520 was part of the John Deere 6020 series, produced between 2003 and 2007. It quickly gained a reputation for reliability and versatility in the agricultural market. This model boasts a John Deere PowerTech 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing around 110 engine horsepower and approximately 95 PTO horsepower. The engine's robust design allowed for reliable operation under demanding conditions. Transmission options typically included a PowrQuad Plus transmission offering various speeds, providing operators with the flexibility needed for different tasks. The PTO system offered both 540 and 1000 RPM options, catering to a wide range of implements. Hydraulic capacity was ample, with a flow rate around 25 GPM and multiple remote outlets available. The 3-point hitch was a Category II, capable of lifting substantial loads. This tractor was commonly used for tasks such as hay production, livestock feeding, light tillage operations, and row crop applications. What distinguished the SE6520 from other models in the John Deere lineup was its balanced power-to-weight ratio and its ability to handle a variety of farming tasks with ease. It offered a step up in power and features from smaller utility tractors while remaining more compact and maneuverable than larger row crop tractors.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 110 HP 4.5L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 95 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | PowrQuad Plus Various Speeds |
| Hydraulics | 25 GPM, 2-3 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 6,000 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 42 gallons |
| Weight | 11,000 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2003-2007 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change your engine oil and filter every 250 hours using the recommended John Deere oil and filter. Regularly check the oil level and condition.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic hoses and fittings for leaks. Replace hydraulic filters every 500 hours and use the specified hydraulic fluid.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel. Replace fuel filters as recommended and consider using a fuel additive to prevent fuel gelling in cold weather.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the fuel tank or add a fuel stabilizer. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Grease all lubrication points.
History & Background
The John Deere SE6520 was introduced in 2003 as part of the 6020 series, a line of tractors designed to offer improved performance and features compared to previous models. While there were no major redesigns during its production run, John Deere continuously made minor improvements and refinements based on customer feedback. This model holds significance as a versatile and reliable workhorse for many farms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere SE6520?
The John Deere SE6520 is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 110 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a SE6520?
The John Deere SE6520 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 95 HP. It offers both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speed options.
What oil filter fits the SE6520?
The John Deere SE6520 typically uses a John Deere oil filter part number RE504836. Cross-references include Baldwin BD7153, Fleetguard LF9009, and Wix 57040.
What are common parts needed for the SE6520?
Common wear parts for the John Deere SE6520 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, air filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, tie rod ends, steering cylinder seals, and clutch components.

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