John Deere 7430 Premium

2007 - 2011

7030 Small-Frame Series

Row-Crop tractor

Manufacturer

John Deere

Row-Crop tractor

Factories

Waterloo, Iowa, USA

Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Original price

$129,670 (2010)

John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel

Engine

166 hp 123.8 kW

PTO (claimed)

140 hp 104.4 kW

Drawbar (tested)

126.57 hp 94.4 kW

PTO (tested)

161.22 hp 120.2 kW

Four-wheel drive

Steering

hydrostatic power

Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes

ComfortGard Premium cab standard.

Fuel

80 gal 302.8 L

Hydraulic system

13.7 gal 51.9 L

15.9 gal (with IVT) 60.2 L

Type

constand flow load sensing

closed-center pressure and flow compensated (Premium)

Capacity

13.7 gal 51.9 L

15.9 gal (with IVT) 60.2 L

Pressure

2900 psi 200.0 bar

Valves

2 to 4

Pump flow

29 gpm 109.8 lpm

Rear Type

III

Rear lift (at ends)

10,600 lbs 4808 kg

Rear PTO

independent

Rear PTO Type

540/1000

540E/1000/1000E (optional)

Front PTO

independent

Front PTO Type

1000 (optional)

Wheelbase

105.7 inches 268 cm

Weight

14594 to 15015 pounds

Front tire

16.9R28

Rear tire

18.4R42

Ground

negative

Battery volts

12

6030 and 7030 Series Tractors published in 2007, by John Deere

Manufacturer

John Deere 6068HRW74

Configuration

turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 12-valve, liquid-cooled

Displacement

414.4 ci 6.8 L

Bore/Stroke

4.19x5.00 inches 106 x 127 mm

Power

166 hp 123.8 kW

Air cleaner

dual paper elements

Compression

17.0:1

Rated RPM

2100

Torque

563 lb-ft 763.4 Nm

Torque RPM

1500

Firing order

1-5-3-6-2-4

Starter volts

12

Oil capacity

20.8 qts 19.7 L

Coolant capacity

29.6 qts 28.0 L

Intake valve clearance

0.014 inches 0.356 mm

Exhaust valve clearance

0.018 inches 0.457 mm

Manufacturer

John Deere 6068HRW77

Configuration

turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled

Displacement

414.4 ci 6.8 L

Bore/Stroke

4.19x5.00 inches 106 x 127 mm

Power

166 hp 123.8 kW

Air cleaner

dual paper elements

Compression

17.0:1

Rated RPM

2100

Torque

572 lb-ft 775.6 Nm

Torque RPM

1600

Firing order

1-5-3-6-2-4

Oil capacity

20.8 qts 19.7 L

Coolant capacity

29.6 qts 28.0 L

Intake valve clearance

0.014 inches 0.356 mm

Exhaust valve clearance

0.018 inches 0.457 mm

16-speed partial power shift

20-speed partial power shift

infinitely variable transmission

Transmission

PowrQuad Plus

Type

partial power shift

Gears

16 forward and reverse

Oil capacity

59.2 qts 56.0 L

Four ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever with gear shift buttons plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range, clutchless power shift between gears and for direction change.

With 18.4R38 rear tires.

Transmission

AutoQuad Plus

Type

partial power shift

Gears

20 forward and reverse

Oil capacity

59.2 qts 56.0 L

Five ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever with gear shift buttons plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range, clutchless power shift between gears and for direction change. Automatic mode allows for computer-controlled automatic shifting to match load.

Transmission

John Deere IVT

Type

infinitely variable transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverse

Oil capacity

69.6 qts 65.9 L

The IVT is operated with a right-hand speed control lever and left-hand reverser lever. The speed control lever is used to select speed in one of two ranges. A dial on the lever sets the maximum speed for the range. If a maximum speed of 2 kph or less is selected then the transmission will shift into creeper mode with a minimum speed of 0.05 kph.

Ag front

16.9R28

Ag rear

18.4R42

Wheelbase

105.7 inches 268 cm

Length

188.9 inches 479 cm

Height (cab)

119.9 inches 304 cm

Clearance (front axle)

22.7 inches 57 cm

Clearance (rear axle)

24.9 inches 63 cm

Clearance (drawbar)

21.2 inches 53 cm

Rear axle

3.622 by 96 inches 91 by 2438 mm

Rear axle

3.622 by 110.5 inches 91 by 2806 mm (long axle)

Front tread

60 to 88 inches 152 to 223 cm

Rear tread

60 to 104.6 inches 152 to 265 cm

Rear tread

60 to 119.2 inches 152 to 302 cm (long axle)

Shipping

14,594 lbs 6619 kg

Operating

15,015 lbs 6810 kg

Ballasted

19,100 lbs 8663 kg

Diesel IVT 4WD March 27 - April 24, 2008 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1923 file

PTO performance

Max power

161.22 hp 120.2 kW

Fuel use

9.3 gal/hour 35.2 l/hour

Power at rated engine speed

141.13 hp 105.2 kW

Fuel use

8.5 gal/hour 32.2 l/hour

Power at rated PTO speed

157.31 hp 117.3 kW

Fuel use

9.1 gal/hour 34.4 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power

126.57 hp 94.4 kW

Fuel use

8.4 gal/hour 31.8 l/hour

Pull at 10 kph

Max pull

18,332 lbs 8315 kg

Pull at 2.2 kph