John Deere 4530
The John Deere 4530 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 359 ci 5.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 114 hp / 85.0 kW. Transmission: Syncro-Range. Operating weight: 13480 lbs 6114 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 114 hp / 85.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
38.3 gal
145.0 L
Transmission
Syncro-Range
Operating Weight
13480 lbs
6114 kg
Overview
 | 1975 - 1980
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Rosario, Argentina | |
John Deere 4530 Engine | |
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John Deere 5.9L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
John Deere 4530 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
John Deere 4530 Power | |
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Engine | 114 hp
85.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 106.5 hp
79.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 38.3 gal
145.0 L |
Hydraulic system | 13 gal
49.2 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 13 gal
49.2 L |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | hydraulic |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 103.5 inches
262 cm |
Weight | 13480 lbs
6114 kg |
Front tire | 7.50x18 |
Rear tire | 23.1x30 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 28 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 6 |
Battery AH | 140 |
References | |
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Tractor 4530 published in 1978, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 359 ci / 5.9 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 359 ci
5.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.193x4.331 inches
107 x 110 mm |
Power | 114 hp
85.0 kW |
Compression | 16.7:1 |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 13.75 qts
13.0 L |
Coolant capacity | 21.1 qts
20.0 L |
Transmission
Transmission — Syncro-Range
Transmission | Syncro-Range |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Oil capacity | 51.8 qts
49.0 L |
With 23.1x30 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere 4530 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50x18 |
10.00x16 | |
Ag rear | 23.1x30 |
23.1x26 | |
18.4x34 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 103.5 inches
262 cm |
Length | 162.2 inches
411 cm |
Width | 89.8 inches*Minimum width
228 cm |
Weight | 13480 lbs
6114 kg |
Ground clearance | 27.2 inches
69 cm |
John Deere 4530 Height | |
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Steering wheel | 82.3 inches
209 cm |
Hood | 69.3 inches
176 cm |
Exhaust | 90.9 inches
230 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for John Deere 4530 based on its 114 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm) | Heavy Duty | Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼 | Heavy Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机 | Heavy Duty | High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 4530.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.5 hrs
Approximately 6.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (38.3 gal / 145 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~5.9 gal/hr (22.4 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
John Deere 4530 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 4530.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)114 hp
Kilowatts (kW)85 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)115.6 PS
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