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John Deere 6534 to 6930 Premium specifications

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John Deere 6534 to 6930 Premium: tractors.

Selected configuration figures
Configuration	Documented field and quantity
6534	Rated Power (net) 120 hp Weight 11,390 lb
6534 Premium	Rated Power (net) 120 hp Weight 10,910 lb
6630	Rated Power (net) 126 hp Weight 11,390 lb
6630 Premium	Rated Power (net) 125 hp Weight 11,530 lb
6830	Rated Power (net) 135 hp Weight 12,420 lb
6830 Premium	Rated Power (net) 135 hp Weight 12,300 lb
6930	Rated Power (net) 150 hp Weight 12,420 lb
6930 Premium	Rated Power (net) 150 hp Weight 12,960 lb

6534 to 6930 Premium specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher name	Source guide	Listing-entry count	Labels named by the source
John Deere	6534 to 6930 Premium	8	6534, 6534 Premium, 6630, 6630 Premium, 6830, 6830 Premium, and 2 more

Engine
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Engine	John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel	John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel

Transmissions
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Transmissions	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)

Power
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Engine (gross)	125 hp	125 hp	130 hp	130 hp	140 hp	140 hp	155 hp	155 hp
Engine (net)	120 hp	120 hp	126 hp	125 hp	135 hp	135 hp	150 hp	150 hp
Engine (max)	131 hp	134 hp	137 hp	139 hp	147 hp	150 hp	163 hp	167 hp

Specification	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
PTO (claimed)	113 hp	112 hp	120 hp	121 hp	135 hp	136 hp

Specification	6630 Premium	6830 Premium	6930 Premium
Boost PTO (claimed)	130 hp	143 hp	158 hp

Mechanical
Specification	6534	6630	6830	6930
Differential lock	rear electro-hydraulic wet disc	rear electro-hydraulic wet disc	rear electro-hydraulic wet disc	rear electro-hydraulic wet disc

Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Mechanical	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Two-post foldable Roll-Guard ROPS. Cab with air-conditioning optional	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning	Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Two-post foldable Roll-Guard ROPS. Cab with air-conditioning optional	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning

Specification	6630
Drive	4x2 2WD

Capacity
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Fuel	54.7 gal	54.7 gal	54.7 gal	54.7 gal	66 gal	66 gal	66 gal	66 gal
Optional Fuel	66 gal	66 gal	66 gal	66 gal	85.9 gal	85.9 gal	85.9 gal	85.9 gal
Hydraulic system	13.2 gal	14 gal	13.2 gal	14 gal	13.2 gal	14.8 gal	13.2 gal	14.8 gal

Specification	6534 Premium	6630 Premium	6830 Premium	6930 Premium
IVT Hydraulic system	16.4 gal	16.4 gal	17.4 gal	17.4 gal

Hydraulics
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Type	constant flow load sensing	load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)	constant flow load sensing	load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)	constant flow	load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)	constant flow	load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)
Capacity	13.2 gal	14 gal	13.2 gal	14 gal	13.2 gal	14.8 gal	13.2 gal	14.8 gal
Pump flow	21.4 gpm	18.8 gpm	21.4 gpm	15.9 gpm	21.4 gpm	15.9 gpm	21.4 gpm	15.9 gpm

Specification	6534	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Pressure	2,901 psi	2,901 psi	2,901 psi	2,901 psi	2,901 psi	2,901 psi	2,901 psi

Specification	6534 Premium	6630 Premium	6830 Premium	6930 Premium
IVT Capacity	16.4 gal	16.4 gal	17.4 gal	17.4 gal
Valves	4 (Max)	4 (Max)	4 (Max)	4 (Max)

Specification	6630 Premium	6830 Premium	6930 Premium
Optional Pump flow	29.1 gpm	29.1 gpm	29.1 gpm

Specification	6830	6930
PFC Pump flow	29.1 gpm	29.1 gpm

Tractor hitch
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Rear Type	II	IIIN	II	IIIN	II/IIIN	IIIN	II/IIIN	IIIN
Control	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing	15.9	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing	15.9	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing	15.9

Specification	6534	6630	6830	6930
Rear lift	11,200 lb	11,470 lb	16,730 lb	16,730 lb

Specification	6534 Premium	6630 Premium	6830 Premium	6930 Premium
Rear lift (at ends)	14,520 lb	16,880 lb	18,880 lb	18,880 lb

Specification	6630 Premium	6830 Premium	6930 Premium
Optional Control	29.1	29.1	29.1

Power take-off (PTO)
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Rear PTO	independent	independent	independent	independent	independent	independent	independent	independent
Clutch	electro-hydraulic wet disc	electro-hydraulic wet disc	electro-hydraulic wet disc	electro-hydraulic wet disc	electro-hydraulic wet disc	electro-hydraulic wet disc	electro-hydraulic wet disc	electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000
Engine RPM	540@2143	540@2143	540@2143	540@2143	540@1995	540@1995	540@1995	540@1995
Front PTO Type	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000

Dimensions & Tires
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Wheelbase	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in
Weight	11,390 lb	10,910 lb	11,390 lb	11,530 lb	12,420 lb	12,300 lb	12,420 lb	12,960 lb
Front tire	420/70R28	420/70R28	420/70R28	420/70R28	16.9R28	16.9R28	16.9R28	16.9R28
Rear tire	18.4R38	18.4R38	18.4R38	18.4R38	20.8R38	20.8R38	20.8R38	20.8R38

6534 Serial Numbers
Specification	6534
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle

Electrical
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Ground	negative	negative	negative	negative	negative	negative	negative	negative
Charging system	alternator	alternator	alternator	alternator	alternator	alternator	alternator	alternator
Battery volts	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

Specification	6534	6630	6830	6930
Charging amps	90	90	90	90
Optional Charging amps	154	154	154	154

Engine Detail
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Displacement	276.4 cu in	276.4 cu in	413.7 cu in	413.7 cu in	413.7 cu in	413.7 cu in	413.7 cu in	413.7 cu in
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III
Rated Power (net)	120 hp	120 hp	126 hp	125 hp	135 hp	135 hp	150 hp	150 hp
Rated Power (gross)	125 hp	125 hp	130 hp	130 hp	140 hp	140 hp	155 hp	155 hp
Maximum Power (net)	126 hp	129 hp	132 hp	134 hp	141 hp	145 hp	158 hp	161 hp
Maximum Power (gross)	131 hp	134 hp	137 hp	139 hp	147 hp	150 hp	163 hp	167 hp
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan
Air cleaner	dry element	dry element	dry element	dry element	dry element	dry element	dry element	dry element
Rated RPM	2300	2300	2300	2300	2100	2100	2100	2100
Firing order	1-3-4-2	1-3-4-2	1-5-3-6-2-4	1-5-3-6-2-4	1-5-3-6-2-4	1-5-3-6-2-4	1-5-3-6-2-4	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Oil capacity	16.9 qts	16.9 qts	20.6 qts	20.6 qts	20.6 qts	20.6 qts	20.6 qts	20.6 qts
Oil change	500 h	500 h	500 h	500 h	500 h	500 h	500 h	500 h
Coolant capacity	25.4 qts	25.4 qts	29.6 qts	29.6 qts	29.6 qts	29.6 qts	29.6 qts	29.6 qts
Coolant change	3000 h	1500 h	3000 h	1500 h	3000 h	1500 h	3000 h	1500 h
Engine Detail	John Deere; turbocharged diesel; 4-cylinder 8-valve	John Deere PowerTech Plus 4V-CR; turbocharged diesel; 4-cylinder 16-valve	John Deere 6068HL280; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 12-valve	John Deere 6068HL480; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valve	John Deere 6068HL281; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 12-valve	John Deere 6068HL480; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valve	John Deere 6068HL281; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 12-valve	John Deere 6068HL480; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valve

Specification	6534 Premium	6630 Premium	6830 Premium	6930 Premium
Emission control	exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)	exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)	exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)	exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)

Specification	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Idle RPM	850-2460	845-2465	850-2250	845-2255	850-2250	845-2255
Operating RPM	1600-2300	1300-2300	1500-2100	1300-2100	1500-2100	1300-2100
Torque	389 lb-ft	394 lb-ft	461 lb-ft	457 lb-ft	513 lb-ft	507 lb-ft
Torque RPM	1600	1500	1500	1400	1500	1400
Starter power	4 hp	4 hp	4 hp	4 hp	4 hp	4 hp
Intake valve clearance	0.014 in	0.014 in	0.014 in	0.014 in	0.014 in	0.014 in
Exhaust valve clearance	0.018 in	0.018 in	0.018 in	0.018 in	0.018 in	0.018 in

Transmission options
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Transmission options	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)

Transmission and speeds
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Transmission	John Deere SyncroPlus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus	John Deere SyncroPlus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Type	synchronized	partial power shift	synchronized	partial power shift	partial power shift	partial power shift	partial power shift	partial power shift
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse	24 forward and reverse	12 forward and 4 reverse	24 forward and reverse	20 forward and reverse	20 forward and reverse	20 forward and reverse	20 forward and reverse
Clutch	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch	PermaClutch II wet disc	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch	PermaClutch II wet disc	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch	PermaClutch II wet disc	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch	PermaClutch II wet disc
Oil capacity	52.8 qts	56 qts	52.8 qts	56 qts	52.8 qts	59.2 qts	52.8 qts	59.2 qts

John Deere 6534 Tires
Specification	6534
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 420/70R28 Rear: 18.4R38

Dimensions and weight
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Length	186.1 in	168.9 in	186.1 in	168.9 in	187.3 in	187.3 in	187.3 in	187.3 in
Width	91.2 in	91.2 in	91.2 in	91.2 in	93.8 in	93.8 in	93.8 in	93.8 in
Height	111.5 in	108 in	111.5 in	108 in	115.1 in	114.4 in	115.1 in	114.4 in

Specification	6534	6534 Premium
Shipping weight	11,390 lb	10,910 lb
Max weight	18,740 lb	20,940 lb

Specification	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Front tread	58.5 to 80.4 in / 148 to 204 cm (2WD)	63.9 to 83.3 in / 162 to 211 cm	63.9 to 83.3 in / 162 to 211 cm	63.9 to 83.3 in / 162 to 211 cm	63.9 to 83.3 in / 162 to 211 cm	63.9 to 83.3 in / 162 to 211 cm
Rear tread	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm

6534 Premium Serial Numbers
Specification	6534 Premium
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle

John Deere 6534 Premium Tires
Specification	6534 Premium
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 420/70R28 Rear: 18.4R38

6630 Serial Numbers
Specification	6630
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle

John Deere 6630 Tires
Specification	6630
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 420/70R28 Rear: 18.4R38

John Deere 6630 Weight
Specification	6630
Shipping	11,390 lb
Max capacity	20,940 lb
Max rear axle	15,210 lb

6630 Premium Serial Numbers
Specification	6630 Premium
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle

John Deere 6630 Premium Tires
Specification	6630 Premium
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 420/70R28 Rear: 18.4R38

John Deere 6630 Premium Weight
Specification	6630 Premium
Shipping	11,530 lb
Max capacity	22,050 lb
Max rear axle	15,430 lb

6830 Serial Numbers
Specification	6830
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle

John Deere 6830 Tires
Specification	6830
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 16.9R28 Rear: 20.8R38

John Deere 6830 Weight
Specification	6830
Shipping	12,420 lb
Max capacity	22,050 lb
Max rear axle	16,535 lb

6830 Premium Serial Numbers
Specification	6830 Premium
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle

John Deere 6830 Premium Tires
Specification	6830 Premium
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 16.9R28 Rear: 20.8R38

John Deere 6830 Premium Weight
Specification	6830 Premium
Shipping	12,300 lb
Max capacity	23,150 lb
Max rear axle	17,185 lb

6930 Serial Numbers
Specification	6930
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle

John Deere 6930 Tires
Specification	6930
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 16.9R28 Rear: 20.8R38

John Deere 6930 Weight
Specification	6930
Shipping	12,420 lb
Max capacity	23,150 lb
Max rear axle	16,535 lb

6930 Premium Serial Numbers
Specification	6930 Premium
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle

John Deere 6930 Premium Tires
Specification	6930 Premium
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 16.9R28 Rear: 20.8R38

John Deere 6930 Premium Weight
Specification	6930 Premium
Shipping	12,960 lb
Max capacity	24,250 lb
Max rear axle	17,185 lb

Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guide	Differing-field count reported
6534 to 6930 Premium	99

Ratios
Figure	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight	10.5	11.0	11.1	10.8	10.9	11.0	12.1	11.6
Pump flow per engine horsepower	0.18 gpm	0.16 gpm	0.17 gpm	0.13 gpm	0.16 gpm	0.12 gpm	0.14 gpm	0.11 gpm

Figure	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
PTO power as a share of engine power	90%	90%	89%	90%	90%	91%

Figure	6534 Premium	6630 Premium	6830 Premium	6930 Premium
Hitch lift as a share of machine weight	133%	146%	153%	146%

History and service record of 6534 to 6930 Premium

The four-cylinder 6534. A Finnish tractor database says the six-cylinder 6530 Premium was replaced by the four-cylinder 6534, which in its dimensions corresponded to the previous six-cylinder model. John Deere 6530-6930 Premium, Koneviesti.
Production years. Tractor-Info lists the John Deere 6534 Premium as produced from 2009 to 2011 and the 6930 Premium from 2006 to 2011. John Deere 6930 Premium, Tractor-Info; John Deere 6534 Premium, Tractor-Info.
The August 2006 launch. Deere announced the 6030 Premium Series on August 17, 2006, saying every model made more power than the 6020 tractor it replaced, for example 94 hp and 75 PTO hp on the 6230, 105 hp and 85 PTO hp on the 6330 and 115 hp and 95 PTO hp on the 6430. John Deere introduces new 6030 Premium Series tractors, TractorData news.
Two engine families. Buyers chose between the PowerTech E two-valve engine with a fixed turbocharger, aimed at light work and rental fleets, and the PowerTech Plus four-valve engine with a variable geometry turbo, cooled EGR and common rail for heavy PTO work, which can add about ten horsepower on demand with Intelligent Power Management. John Deere introduces new 6030 Premium Series tractors, TractorData news.
On-the-go implement adjustment. An optional hydraulic adjustable center link and hydraulic stabilizer bars let the operator adjust scrapers and box blades from the cab, and a new power-assisted shiftable PTO was offered. John Deere introduces new 6030 Premium Series tractors, TractorData news.
Hydraulic level sight glass. Deere said hydraulic fluid levels on the series can be checked in a sight glass, which it presented as removing guesswork when adjusting the hydraulics. John Deere introduces new 6030 Premium Series tractors, TractorData news.

6534 to 6930 Premium: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum index	Equipment class queried	Names in the search	Matching titles
The Farming Forum	tractor	John Deere and the 6534 line that the 6534, 6534 Premium, 6630, 6630 Premium belongs to (no title names the exact model)	248

Topics named by those titles
Title topic	Titles
PTO and hitch	13
electrical and sensors	10
hydraulics	10

Topic in the title	Threads	Share of matching threads
PTO and hitch	13	5%
electrical and sensors	10	4%
hydraulics	10	4%
overheating and cooling	7	3%
fuel system	5	2%

John Deere 6534 Tractor 2011 (The Farming Forum, 2026-09-16)
John Deere 6930 Premium Tractor (The Farming Forum, 2026-09-06)
John Deere 6930 Premium Tractor (The Farming Forum, 2026-09-03)
John Deere 6830 (The Farming Forum, 2026-08-27)

Used market for the 6534 to 6930 Premium — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation date	Listing source	Equipment search	Listings
2026-09-24	TractorHouse	John Deere tractor	39

Model	Listed	Model years	Lowest asking	Highest asking	Median asking	Median hours
6534	1	2010	$33,476	$33,476	$33,476	None shown
6534 Premium	1	2010	$33,476	$33,476	$33,476	None shown
6630	9	2007 to 2012	$20,723	$108,264	$55,800	9,000
6630 Premium	4	2007 to 2012	$20,723	$108,264	$60,306	9,000
6830	6	2008 to 2011	$45,432	$92,705	$58,935	8,063
6830 Premium	2	2008 to 2011	$45,432	$68,205	$56,819	None shown
6930	8	2008 to 2012	$38,341	$89,500	$55,794	6,250
6930 Premium	8	2008 to 2012	$38,341	$89,500	$55,794	6,250

6534 to 6930 Premium: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search date	Database	Names queried	Search result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	John Deere together with the tractor 6534, 6534 Premium, 6630, 6630 Premium	No matching recall in this search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Reference site	Reference site: John Deere 6534 — TractorData. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: John Deere 6534 Premium — TractorData. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: John Deere 6630 — TractorData. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: John Deere 6630 Premium — TractorData. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: John Deere 6830 — TractorData. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: John Deere 6830 Premium — TractorData. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: John Deere 6930 — TractorData. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: John Deere 6930 Premium — TractorData. Observed 2026-09-24.
Forum threads	Forum threads: The Farming Forum thread index for John Deere 6534 to 6930 Premium — The Farming Forum. Observed 2026-09-25.
Published history	Published history Source: John Deere 6530-6930 Premium, Koneviesti — Koneviesti. Observed 2026-09-30.
Published history	Published history Source: John Deere 6930 Premium, Tractor-Info — Tractor-info. Observed 2026-09-30.
Published history	Published history Source: John Deere 6534 Premium, Tractor-Info — Tractor-info. Observed 2026-09-30.
Published history	Published history Source: John Deere introduces new 6030 Premium Series tractors, TractorData news — TractorData. Observed 2026-09-30.
Used-market listings	Used-market listings: TractorHouse listings for John Deere 6534 — TractorHouse. Observed 2026-09-24.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for John Deere — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

Identify the gearbox before comparing two Premium tractors

The John Deere 6030 Premium brochure that introduces the 6534 names PowrQuad Plus, AutoQuad Plus and AutoPowr as separate transmission choices. Its transmission pages distinguish range shifting with a declutch button from AutoPowr’s continuously selected travel speed. A Premium badge therefore does not identify how the operator will control travel.

The brochure places ECOSHIFT with the 40K AutoQuad Plus option; it is not a blanket description of every 6534 or 6930 gearbox. For transport work, confirm the fitted transmission and economy-speed option on the actual tractor. For work with changing draft load, demonstrate the chosen transmission’s response instead of comparing the models using a gear-count headline alone.

The brochure also identifies SoftShift on PowrQuad Plus and AutoQuad Plus, where engine-speed coordination assists the gear change. That feature is different from selecting AutoPowr in the first place.

John Deere 6534 to 6930 Premium: Configuration records

6534

Specification	Source figure
Power
Engine (gross)	125 hp
Engine (net)	120 hp
Engine (max)	131 hp
Mechanical
Differential lock	rear electro-hydraulic wet disc
Hydraulics
Pressure	2,901 psi
Pump flow	21.4 gpm
Type — Hydraulics	constant flow load sensing
Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Control	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing
Rear lift	11,200 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/540E/1000
Engine RPM	540@2143
Front PTO Type	1000
Dimensions & Tires
Weight	11,390 lb
Front tire	420/70R28
Rear tire	18.4R38
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	90
Optional Charging amps	154
Battery volts	12
Engine Detail
Displacement	276.4 cu in
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier III
Rated Power (net)	120 hp
Rated Power (gross)	125 hp
Maximum Power (net)	126 hp
Maximum Power (gross)	131 hp
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system	viscous fan
Air cleaner	dry element
Rated RPM	2300
Firing order	1-3-4-2
Starter volts	12
Oil change	500 h
Coolant capacity	25.4 qts
Coolant change	3000 h
Transmission and speeds
Transmission	John Deere SyncroPlus
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Dimensions and weight
Length	186.1 in
Width	91.2 in
Height	111.5 in
Shipping weight	11,390 lb
Max weight	18,740 lb
Capacity
Fuel	54.7 gal
Optional Fuel	66 gal
Hydraulic system	13.2 gal
Additional specifications
Engine	John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Clutch	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch
Type	synchronized
Oil capacity	52.8 qts
Capacity	13.2 gal
Transmissions	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift
Mechanical	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Two-post foldable Roll-Guard ROPS. Cab with air-conditioning optional
Wheelbase	104.3 in
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle
Engine Detail	John Deere; turbocharged diesel; 4-cylinder 8-valve
Transmission options	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 420/70R28 Rear: 18.4R38

Source

6534 Premium

Specification	Source figure
Power
Engine (gross)	125 hp
Engine (net)	120 hp
Engine (max)	134 hp
Hydraulics
Pump flow	18.8 gpm
IVT Capacity	16.4 gal
Valves	4 (Max)
Type — Hydraulics	load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)
Tractor hitch
Rear Type	IIIN
Control	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing
Rear lift (at ends)	14,520 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/540E/1000
Engine RPM	540@2143
Front PTO Type	1000
Dimensions & Tires
Weight	10,910 lb
Front tire	420/70R28
Rear tire	18.4R38
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Battery volts	12
Engine Detail
Displacement	276.4 cu in
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier III
Rated Power (net)	120 hp
Rated Power (gross)	125 hp
Maximum Power (net)	129 hp
Maximum Power (gross)	134 hp
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system	viscous fan
Air cleaner	dry element
Rated RPM	2300
Firing order	1-3-4-2
Starter volts	12
Oil change	500 h
Coolant capacity	25.4 qts
Coolant change	1500 h
Emission control	exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Transmission and speeds
Transmission	John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Gears	24 forward and reverse
Dimensions and weight
Length	168.9 in
Width	91.2 in
Height	108 in
Shipping weight	10,910 lb
Max weight	20,940 lb
Capacity
Fuel	54.7 gal
Optional Fuel	66 gal
Hydraulic system	14 gal
IVT Hydraulic system	16.4 gal
Additional specifications
Engine	John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Clutch	PermaClutch II wet disc
Type	partial power shift
Oil capacity	56 qts
Capacity	14 gal
Transmissions	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Mechanical	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning
Wheelbase	104.3 in
Engine Detail	John Deere PowerTech Plus 4V-CR; turbocharged diesel; 4-cylinder 16-valve
Transmission options	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 420/70R28 Rear: 18.4R38

Source

6630

Specification	Source figure
Power
Engine (gross)	130 hp
Engine (net)	126 hp
Engine (max)	137 hp
PTO (claimed)	113 hp
Mechanical
Differential lock	rear electro-hydraulic wet disc
Drive	4x2 2WD
Hydraulics
Pressure	2,901 psi
Pump flow	21.4 gpm
Type — Hydraulics	constant flow load sensing
Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Control	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing
Rear lift	11,470 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/540E/1000
Engine RPM	540@2143
Front PTO Type	1000
Dimensions & Tires
Weight	11,390 lb
Front tire	420/70R28
Rear tire	18.4R38
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	90
Optional Charging amps	154
Battery volts	12
Engine Detail
Displacement	413.7 cu in
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier III
Rated Power (net)	126 hp
Rated Power (gross)	130 hp
Maximum Power (net)	132 hp
Maximum Power (gross)	137 hp
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system	viscous fan
Air cleaner	dry element
Rated RPM	2300
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts	12
Oil change	500 h
Coolant capacity	29.6 qts
Coolant change	3000 h
Idle RPM	850-2460
Operating RPM	1600-2300
Torque	389 lb-ft
Torque RPM	1600
Starter power	4 hp
Intake valve clearance	0.014 in
Exhaust valve clearance	0.018 in
Transmission and speeds
Transmission	John Deere SyncroPlus
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Dimensions and weight
Length	186.1 in
Width	91.2 in
Height	111.5 in
Front tread	58.5 to 80.4 in / 148 to 204 cm (2WD)
Rear tread	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm
Capacity
Fuel	54.7 gal
Optional Fuel	66 gal
Hydraulic system	13.2 gal
Additional specifications
Engine	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Clutch	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch
Type	synchronized
Oil capacity	52.8 qts
Capacity	13.2 gal
Transmissions	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift
Mechanical	Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Two-post foldable Roll-Guard ROPS. Cab with air-conditioning optional
Wheelbase	104.3 in
Engine Detail	John Deere 6068HL280; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 12-valve
Transmission options	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 420/70R28 Rear: 18.4R38
Shipping	11,390 lb
Max capacity	20,940 lb
Max rear axle	15,210 lb

Source

6630 Premium

Specification	Source figure
Power
Engine (gross)	130 hp
Engine (net)	125 hp
Engine (max)	139 hp
PTO (claimed)	112 hp
Boost PTO (claimed)	130 hp
Hydraulics
Pressure	2,901 psi
Pump flow	15.9 gpm
IVT Capacity	16.4 gal
Valves	4 (Max)
Optional Pump flow	29.1 gpm
Type — Hydraulics	load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)
Tractor hitch
Rear Type	IIIN
Control	15.9
Rear lift (at ends)	16,880 lb
Optional Control	29.1
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/540E/1000
Engine RPM	540@2143
Front PTO Type	1000
Dimensions & Tires
Weight	11,530 lb
Front tire	420/70R28
Rear tire	18.4R38
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Battery volts	12
Engine Detail
Displacement	413.7 cu in
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier III
Rated Power (net)	125 hp
Rated Power (gross)	130 hp
Maximum Power (net)	134 hp
Maximum Power (gross)	139 hp
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system	viscous fan
Air cleaner	dry element
Rated RPM	2300
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts	12
Oil change	500 h
Coolant capacity	29.6 qts
Coolant change	1500 h
Emission control	exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Idle RPM	845-2465
Operating RPM	1300-2300
Torque	394 lb-ft
Torque RPM	1500
Starter power	4 hp
Intake valve clearance	0.014 in
Exhaust valve clearance	0.018 in
Transmission and speeds
Transmission	John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Gears	24 forward and reverse
Dimensions and weight
Length	168.9 in
Width	91.2 in
Height	108 in
Front tread	63.9 to 83.3 in / 162 to 211 cm
Rear tread	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm
Capacity
Fuel	54.7 gal
Optional Fuel	66 gal
Hydraulic system	14 gal
IVT Hydraulic system	16.4 gal
Additional specifications
Engine	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Clutch	PermaClutch II wet disc
Type	partial power shift
Oil capacity	56 qts
Capacity	14 gal
Transmissions	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Mechanical	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning
Wheelbase	104.3 in
Engine Detail	John Deere 6068HL480; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valve
Transmission options	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 420/70R28 Rear: 18.4R38
Shipping	11,530 lb
Max capacity	22,050 lb
Max rear axle	15,430 lb

Source

6830

Specification	Source figure
Power
Engine (gross)	140 hp
Engine (net)	135 hp
Engine (max)	147 hp
PTO (claimed)	120 hp
Mechanical
Differential lock	rear electro-hydraulic wet disc
Hydraulics
Pressure	2,901 psi
Pump flow	21.4 gpm
PFC Pump flow	29.1 gpm
Type — Hydraulics	constant flow
Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II/IIIN
Control	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing
Rear lift	16,730 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/540E/1000
Engine RPM	540@1995
Front PTO Type	1000
Dimensions & Tires
Weight	12,420 lb
Front tire	16.9R28
Rear tire	20.8R38
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	90
Optional Charging amps	154
Battery volts	12
Engine Detail
Displacement	413.7 cu in
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier III
Rated Power (net)	135 hp
Rated Power (gross)	140 hp
Maximum Power (net)	141 hp
Maximum Power (gross)	147 hp
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system	viscous fan
Air cleaner	dry element
Rated RPM	2100
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts	12
Oil change	500 h
Coolant capacity	29.6 qts
Coolant change	3000 h
Idle RPM	850-2250
Operating RPM	1500-2100
Torque	461 lb-ft
Torque RPM	1500
Starter power	4 hp
Intake valve clearance	0.014 in
Exhaust valve clearance	0.018 in
Transmission and speeds
Transmission	John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Gears	20 forward and reverse
Dimensions and weight
Length	187.3 in
Width	93.8 in
Height	115.1 in
Front tread	63.9 to 83.3 in / 162 to 211 cm
Rear tread	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm
Capacity
Fuel	66 gal
Optional Fuel	85.9 gal
Hydraulic system	13.2 gal
Additional specifications
Engine	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Clutch	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch
Type	partial power shift
Oil capacity	52.8 qts
Capacity	13.2 gal
Transmissions	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift
Mechanical	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning
Wheelbase	104.3 in
Engine Detail	John Deere 6068HL281; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 12-valve
Transmission options	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 16.9R28 Rear: 20.8R38
Shipping	12,420 lb
Max capacity	22,050 lb
Max rear axle	16,535 lb

Source

6830 Premium

Specification	Source figure
Power
Engine (gross)	140 hp
Engine (net)	135 hp
Engine (max)	150 hp
PTO (claimed)	121 hp
Boost PTO (claimed)	143 hp
Hydraulics
Pressure	2,901 psi
Pump flow	15.9 gpm
IVT Capacity	17.4 gal
Valves	4 (Max)
Optional Pump flow	29.1 gpm
Type — Hydraulics	load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)
Tractor hitch
Rear Type	IIIN
Control	15.9
Rear lift (at ends)	18,880 lb
Optional Control	29.1
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/540E/1000
Engine RPM	540@1995
Front PTO Type	1000
Dimensions & Tires
Weight	12,300 lb
Front tire	16.9R28
Rear tire	20.8R38
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Battery volts	12
Engine Detail
Displacement	413.7 cu in
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier III
Rated Power (net)	135 hp
Rated Power (gross)	140 hp
Maximum Power (net)	145 hp
Maximum Power (gross)	150 hp
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system	viscous fan
Air cleaner	dry element
Rated RPM	2100
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts	12
Oil change	500 h
Coolant capacity	29.6 qts
Coolant change	1500 h
Emission control	exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Idle RPM	845-2255
Operating RPM	1300-2100
Torque	457 lb-ft
Torque RPM	1400
Starter power	4 hp
Intake valve clearance	0.014 in
Exhaust valve clearance	0.018 in
Transmission and speeds
Transmission	John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Gears	20 forward and reverse
Dimensions and weight
Length	187.3 in
Width	93.8 in
Height	114.4 in
Front tread	63.9 to 83.3 in / 162 to 211 cm
Rear tread	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm
Capacity
Fuel	66 gal
Optional Fuel	85.9 gal
Hydraulic system	14.8 gal
IVT Hydraulic system	17.4 gal
Additional specifications
Engine	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Clutch	PermaClutch II wet disc
Type	partial power shift
Oil capacity	59.2 qts
Capacity	14.8 gal
Transmissions	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Mechanical	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning
Wheelbase	104.3 in
Engine Detail	John Deere 6068HL480; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valve
Transmission options	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 16.9R28 Rear: 20.8R38
Shipping	12,300 lb
Max capacity	23,150 lb
Max rear axle	17,185 lb

Source

6930

Specification	Source figure
Power
Engine (gross)	155 hp
Engine (net)	150 hp
Engine (max)	163 hp
PTO (claimed)	135 hp
Mechanical
Differential lock	rear electro-hydraulic wet disc
Hydraulics
Pressure	2,901 psi
Pump flow	21.4 gpm
PFC Pump flow	29.1 gpm
Type — Hydraulics	constant flow
Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II/IIIN
Control	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing
Rear lift	16,730 lb
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/540E/1000
Engine RPM	540@1995
Front PTO Type	1000
Dimensions & Tires
Weight	12,420 lb
Front tire	16.9R28
Rear tire	20.8R38
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	90
Optional Charging amps	154
Battery volts	12
Engine Detail
Displacement	413.7 cu in
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier III
Rated Power (net)	150 hp
Rated Power (gross)	155 hp
Maximum Power (net)	158 hp
Maximum Power (gross)	163 hp
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system	viscous fan
Air cleaner	dry element
Rated RPM	2100
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts	12
Oil change	500 h
Coolant capacity	29.6 qts
Coolant change	3000 h
Idle RPM	850-2250
Operating RPM	1500-2100
Torque	513 lb-ft
Torque RPM	1500
Starter power	4 hp
Intake valve clearance	0.014 in
Exhaust valve clearance	0.018 in
Transmission and speeds
Transmission	John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Gears	20 forward and reverse
Dimensions and weight
Length	187.3 in
Width	93.8 in
Height	115.1 in
Front tread	63.9 to 83.3 in / 162 to 211 cm
Rear tread	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm
Capacity
Fuel	66 gal
Optional Fuel	85.9 gal
Hydraulic system	13.2 gal
Additional specifications
Engine	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Clutch	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch
Type	partial power shift
Oil capacity	52.8 qts
Capacity	13.2 gal
Transmissions	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift
Mechanical	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning
Wheelbase	104.3 in
Engine Detail	John Deere 6068HL281; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 12-valve
Transmission options	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 16.9R28 Rear: 20.8R38
Shipping	12,420 lb
Max capacity	23,150 lb
Max rear axle	16,535 lb

Source

6930 Premium

Specification	Source figure
Power
Engine (gross)	155 hp
Engine (net)	150 hp
Engine (max)	167 hp
PTO (claimed)	136 hp
Boost PTO (claimed)	158 hp
Hydraulics
Pressure	2,901 psi
Pump flow	15.9 gpm
IVT Capacity	17.4 gal
Valves	4 (Max)
Optional Pump flow	29.1 gpm
Type — Hydraulics	load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)
Tractor hitch
Rear Type	IIIN
Control	15.9
Rear lift (at ends)	18,880 lb
Optional Control	29.1
Power take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/540E/1000
Engine RPM	540@1995
Front PTO Type	1000
Dimensions & Tires
Weight	12,960 lb
Front tire	16.9R28
Rear tire	20.8R38
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Battery volts	12
Engine Detail
Displacement	413.7 cu in
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier III
Rated Power (net)	150 hp
Rated Power (gross)	155 hp
Maximum Power (net)	161 hp
Maximum Power (gross)	167 hp
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system	viscous fan
Air cleaner	dry element
Rated RPM	2100
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts	12
Oil change	500 h
Coolant capacity	29.6 qts
Coolant change	1500 h
Emission control	exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Idle RPM	845-2255
Operating RPM	1300-2100
Torque	507 lb-ft
Torque RPM	1400
Starter power	4 hp
Intake valve clearance	0.014 in
Exhaust valve clearance	0.018 in
Transmission and speeds
Transmission	John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Gears	20 forward and reverse
Dimensions and weight
Length	187.3 in
Width	93.8 in
Height	114.4 in
Front tread	63.9 to 83.3 in / 162 to 211 cm
Rear tread	63.9 to 79.6 in / 162 to 202 cm
Capacity
Fuel	66 gal
Optional Fuel	85.9 gal
Hydraulic system	14.8 gal
IVT Hydraulic system	17.4 gal
Additional specifications
Engine	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Clutch	PermaClutch II wet disc
Type	partial power shift
Oil capacity	59.2 qts
Capacity	14.8 gal
Transmissions	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Mechanical	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning
Wheelbase	104.3 in
Engine Detail	John Deere 6068HL480; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valve
Transmission options	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Location	Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 16.9R28 Rear: 20.8R38
Shipping	12,960 lb
Max capacity	24,250 lb
Max rear axle	17,185 lb

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Compare John Deere 6534, 6534 Premium, 6630, 6630 Premium, 6830, 6830 Premium, 6930, 6930 Premium

Engine
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Engine	John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel	John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel	John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel

Transmissions
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Transmissions	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)

Power
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Engine (gross)	125 hp	125 hp	130 hp	130 hp	140 hp	140 hp	155 hp	155 hp
Engine (net)	120 hp	120 hp	126 hp	125 hp	135 hp	135 hp	150 hp	150 hp
Engine (max)	131 hp	134 hp	137 hp	139 hp	147 hp	150 hp	163 hp	167 hp

Mechanical
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Mechanical	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Two-post foldable Roll-Guard ROPS. Cab with air-conditioning optional	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning	Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Two-post foldable Roll-Guard ROPS. Cab with air-conditioning optional	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning	Four-wheel drive; Hydraulic wet disc brakes; Cab standard with air-conditioning

Capacity
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Fuel	54.7 gal	54.7 gal	54.7 gal	54.7 gal	66 gal	66 gal	66 gal	66 gal
Optional Fuel	66 gal	66 gal	66 gal	66 gal	85.9 gal	85.9 gal	85.9 gal	85.9 gal
Hydraulic system	13.2 gal	14 gal	13.2 gal	14 gal	13.2 gal	14.8 gal	13.2 gal	14.8 gal

Hydraulics
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Capacity	13.2 gal	14 gal	13.2 gal	14 gal	13.2 gal	14.8 gal	13.2 gal	14.8 gal
Pump flow	21.4 gpm	18.8 gpm	21.4 gpm	15.9 gpm	21.4 gpm	15.9 gpm	21.4 gpm	15.9 gpm

Tractor hitch
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Rear Type	II	IIIN	II	IIIN	II/IIIN	IIIN	II/IIIN	IIIN
Control	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing	15.9	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing	15.9	load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing	15.9

Power take-off (PTO)
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Rear PTO	independent	independent	independent	independent	independent	independent	independent	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000	540/540E/1000
Engine RPM	540@2143	540@2143	540@2143	540@2143	540@1995	540@1995	540@1995	540@1995
Front PTO Type	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000

Dimensions & Tires
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Wheelbase	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in
Weight	11,390 lb	10,910 lb	11,390 lb	11,530 lb	12,420 lb	12,300 lb	12,420 lb	12,960 lb
Front tire	420/70R28	420/70R28	420/70R28	420/70R28	16.9R28	16.9R28	16.9R28	16.9R28
Rear tire	18.4R38	18.4R38	18.4R38	18.4R38	20.8R38	20.8R38	20.8R38	20.8R38

Electrical
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Ground	negative	negative	negative	negative	negative	negative	negative	negative
Charging system	alternator	alternator	alternator	alternator	alternator	alternator	alternator	alternator
Battery volts	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

Engine Detail
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Displacement	276.4 cu in	276.4 cu in	413.7 cu in	413.7 cu in	413.7 cu in	413.7 cu in	413.7 cu in	413.7 cu in
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm	4.19x5.00 in / 106 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III	Tier III
Rated Power (net)	120 hp	120 hp	126 hp	125 hp	135 hp	135 hp	150 hp	150 hp
Rated Power (gross)	125 hp	125 hp	130 hp	130 hp	140 hp	140 hp	155 hp	155 hp
Maximum Power (net)	126 hp	129 hp	132 hp	134 hp	141 hp	145 hp	158 hp	161 hp
Maximum Power (gross)	131 hp	134 hp	137 hp	139 hp	147 hp	150 hp	163 hp	167 hp
Fuel system	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection	high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan	viscous fan
Air cleaner	dry element	dry element	dry element	dry element	dry element	dry element	dry element	dry element
Rated RPM	2300	2300	2300	2300	2100	2100	2100	2100
Firing order	1-3-4-2	1-3-4-2	1-5-3-6-2-4	1-5-3-6-2-4	1-5-3-6-2-4	1-5-3-6-2-4	1-5-3-6-2-4	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Oil change	500 h	500 h	500 h	500 h	500 h	500 h	500 h	500 h
Coolant capacity	25.4 qts	25.4 qts	29.6 qts	29.6 qts	29.6 qts	29.6 qts	29.6 qts	29.6 qts
Coolant change	3000 h	1500 h	3000 h	1500 h	3000 h	1500 h	3000 h	1500 h
Engine Detail	John Deere; turbocharged diesel; 4-cylinder 8-valve	John Deere PowerTech Plus 4V-CR; turbocharged diesel; 4-cylinder 16-valve	John Deere 6068HL280; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 12-valve	John Deere 6068HL480; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valve	John Deere 6068HL281; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 12-valve	John Deere 6068HL480; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valve	John Deere 6068HL281; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 12-valve	John Deere 6068HL480; turbocharged diesel; 6-cylinder 24-valve

Transmission options
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Transmission options	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	12-speed synchronized; 16-speed power shuttle; 16-speed partial power shift; 24-speed partial power shift	24-speed partial power shift; 36-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift	20-speed partial power shift; 32-speed partial power shift; infinitely variable transmission (IVT)

Transmission and speeds
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Transmission	John Deere SyncroPlus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus	John Deere SyncroPlus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus	John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Type	synchronized	partial power shift	synchronized	partial power shift	partial power shift	partial power shift	partial power shift	partial power shift
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse	24 forward and reverse	12 forward and 4 reverse	24 forward and reverse	20 forward and reverse	20 forward and reverse	20 forward and reverse	20 forward and reverse
Clutch	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch	PermaClutch II wet disc	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch	PermaClutch II wet disc	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch	PermaClutch II wet disc	dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch	PermaClutch II wet disc
Oil capacity	52.8 qts	56 qts	52.8 qts	56 qts	52.8 qts	59.2 qts	52.8 qts	59.2 qts

Dimensions and weight
Specification	6534	6534 Premium	6630	6630 Premium	6830	6830 Premium	6930	6930 Premium
Wheelbase	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in	104.3 in
Length	186.1 in	168.9 in	186.1 in	168.9 in	187.3 in	187.3 in	187.3 in	187.3 in
Width	91.2 in	91.2 in	91.2 in	91.2 in	93.8 in	93.8 in	93.8 in	93.8 in
Height	111.5 in	108 in	111.5 in	108 in	115.1 in	114.4 in	115.1 in	114.4 in

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