John Deere 6930 Premium

The John Deere 6930 Premium is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 413.7 ci 6.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 150 hp / 111.9 kW; Diesel (gross): 155 hp / 115.6 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW. Transmission: John Deere AutoPowr. Operating weight: 12,960 lbs 5878 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (net): 150 hp / 111.9 kW; Diesel (gross): 155 hp / 115.6 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
66 gal 249.8 L
Transmission
John Deere AutoPowr
Operating Weight
12,960 lbs 5878 kg

Overview

John Deere 6930 Premium tractor photo
2006 - 2011 Model year 2006-20082009-2011
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
John Deere 6930 Premium Engine
John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 6930 Premium Power
Engine (gross)
155 hp 115.6 kW
Engine (net)
150 hp 111.9 kW
Engine (max)
167 hp 124.5 kW
PTO (claimed)
136 hp 101.4 kW
Boost PTO (claimed)
158 hp 117.8 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Capacity
Fuel
66 gal 249.8 L
Optional Fuel
85.9 gal 325.1 L
Hydraulic system
14.8 gal 56.0 L
IVT Hydraulic system
17.4 gal 65.9 L
Hydraulics
Type
load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)
Capacity
14.8 gal 56.0 L
IVT Capacity
17.4 gal 65.9 L
Pressure
2,901 psi 200.0 bar
Valves
4 (Max)
Pump flow
15.9 gpm 60.2 lpm
Optional Pump flow
29.1 gpm 110.1 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
IIIN
Control
15.9
Optional Control
29.1
Rear lift (at ends)
18,880 lbs 8563 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type
540/540E/1000
Engine RPM
540@1995
540E@1743
1000@1995
Front PTO Type
1000
Engine RPM
1000@1995
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
104.3 inches 264 cm
Weight
12,960 lbs 5878 kg
Front tire
16.9R28
Rear tire
20.8R38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 413.7 ci / 6.8 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere 6068HL480
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled
Displacement
413.7 ci 6.8 L
Bore/Stroke
4.19x5.00 inches 106 x 127 mm
Emissions
Tier III
Emission control
exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Rated Power (net)
150 hp 111.9 kW
Rated Power (gross)
155 hp 115.6 kW
Maximum Power (net)
161 hp 120.1 kW
Maximum Power (gross)
167 hp 124.5 kW
Fuel system
high-pressure common rail injection
Cooling system
viscous fan
Air cleaner
dry element
Rated RPM
2100
Idle RPM
845-2255
Operating RPM
1300-2100
Torque
507 lb-ft 687.5 Nm
Torque RPM
1400
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts
12
Starter power
4 hp 3.0 kW
Oil capacity
20.6 qts 19.5 L
Oil change
500 h
Coolant capacity
29.6 qts 28.0 L
Coolant change
1500 h
Intake valve clearance
0.014 inches 0.356 mm
Exhaust valve clearance
0.018 inches 0.457 mm

Transmission

Transmission options
20-speed partial power shift
32-speed partial power shift
infinitely variable transmission (IVT)

Transmission — John Deere PowrQuad Plus

Transmission
John Deere PowrQuad Plus
Type
partial power shift
Gears
20 forward and reverse
Clutch
PermaClutch II wet disc
Oil capacity
59.2 qts 56.0 L
Four power shift gears (1-4) in five synchronized ranges (A-E) with left-hand power shuttle. Optional de-clutch button allows range shifting without using the foot clutch.
6930 Premium PowrQuad Plus partial power shift speeds

Transmission — John Deere AutoQuad Plus

Transmission
John Deere AutoQuad Plus
Type
partial power shift
Gears
20 forward and reverse
Clutch
PermaClutch II wet disc
Oil capacity
59.2 qts 56.0 L
AutoQuad Plus adds automatic load-matched gear shifting to the PowrQuad transmission.
6930 Premium AutoQuad Plus partial power shift speeds

Transmission — John Deere Creeper

Transmission
John Deere Creeper
Type
partial power shift
Gears
32 forward and reverse
Clutch
PermaClutch II wet disc
Oil capacity
59.2 qts 56.0 L
The optional creeper adds an additional twelve speeds to the PowrQuad or AutoQuad transmission.
6930 Premium Creeper partial power shift speeds

Transmission — John Deere AutoPowr

Transmission
John Deere AutoPowr
Type
infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity
69.7 qts 66.0 L
The AutoPowr IVT is controlled by left-hand shuttle and a right-hand speed lever with speed wheel. The speed wheel sets the maximum speed. When set below 2kph, the transmission is automatically in creeper mode. AutoPowr available with 40kph and 50kph maximum speeds.
6930 Premium AutoPowr infinitely variable transmission (IVT) speeds

Dimensions

John Deere 6930 Premium Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 16.9R28. Rear: 20.8R38
Dimensions
Wheelbase
104.3 inches 264 cm
Length
187.3 inches 475 cm
Width
93.8 inches 238 cm
Height
114.4 inches 290 cm
Front tread
63.9 to 83.3 inches 162 to 211 cm
Rear tread
63.9 to 79.6 inches 162 to 202 cm
John Deere 6930 Premium Weight
Shipping
12,960 lbs 5878 kg
Max capacity
24,250 lbs 10999 kg
Max rear axle
17,185 lbs 7795 kg

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 6930 Premium.

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 6930 Premium Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 6930 Premium.

Converted Equivalents:

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