John Deere 6510

The John Deere 6510 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 414 ci 6.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 105 hp / 78.3 kW; Diesel (listed): 4.1 hp / 3.1 kW. Transmission: John Deere PowrQuad. Operating weight: 10360 lbs 4699 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 105 hp / 78.3 kW; Diesel (listed): 4.1 hp / 3.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
54.7 gal 207.0 L
Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad
Operating Weight
10360 lbs 4699 kg

Overview

John Deere 6510 tractor photo
1997 - 2001 6000 TEN SeriesRow-Crop tractor 6000 TEN Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Row-Crop tractor
John Deere 6510 Engine
John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
54.7 gal 207.0 L
Engine details ...
John Deere 6510 Transmission
24-speed
Transmission details ...
John Deere 6510 Power
Engine
105 hp 78.3 kW
PTO (claimed)
92 hp 68.6 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Steering
hydrostatic power
Power steering
Hydraulics
Type
closed-center load sensing
Pressure
2900 psi 200.0 bar
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Rear Arms
telescopic link ends
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Engine RPM
540@2143
540E@1684
1000@2208
Front PTO
independent
Front PTO Type
1000
Engine RPM
1000@2185
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
104.3 inches 264 cm
Weight
10360 lbs 4699 kg
Front tire
16.9R24
Rear tire
18.4R38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
90
115
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 414 ci / 6.8 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder
Displacement
414 ci 6.8 L
Bore/Stroke
4.19x5.00 inches 106 x 127 mm
Power
105 hp 78.3 kW
Rated RPM
2300
Torque
335 lb-ft 454.3 Nm
Torque RPM
1000
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts
12
Starter power
4.1 hp 3.1 kW
Oil capacity
20.8 qts 19.7 L
Coolant capacity
13.6 qts 12.9 L
16.4 qts (cab) 15.5 L
Intake valve clearance
0.014 inches 0.356 mm
Exhaust valve clearance
0.018 inches 0.457 mm

Transmission

Transmission — John Deere PowrQuad

Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad
Gears
24 forward and reverse
40 kph transmission with 16.9-38 rear tires. Reverse speeds are about 15% faster than forward.
6510 PowrQuad  speeds

Dimensions

John Deere 6510 Tires
Ag front
16.9R24
Ag rear
18.4R38
Dimensions
Wheelbase
104.3 inches 264 cm
Length
178.5 inches 453 cm
Width
91.3 inches 231 cm
Height
110.6 inches 280 cm
Shipping weight
10360 lbs 4699 kg
Max weight
17640 lbs 8001 kg
Clearance (front axle)
20.5 inches 52 cm
Front tread
63.5 to 83.2 inches 161 to 211 cm
Rear tread
63.5 to 84.2 inches 161 to 213 cm

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 6510.

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 6510 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 6510.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)0 hp
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