John Deere 7930
The John Deere 7930 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): 220 hp / 164.1 kW. Transmission: Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT). Operating weight: 17731 lbs 8042 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2007 - 2011
7030 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
7030 Series
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA | |
John Deere 7930 Engine | |
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John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
John Deere 7930 Power | |
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Engine | 220 hp
164.1 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 180 hp
134.2 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 165.51 hp
123.4 kW |
PTO (tested) | 203.38 hp
151.7 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 103 gal
389.9 L |
94 gal*Capacity with right-hand steps.
355.8 L | |
Hydraulic system | 28.5 gal
107.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center load-sensing |
Capacity | 28.5 gal
107.9 L |
Pressure | 2900 psi
200.0 bar |
Valves | 2 to 7 |
SCV flow | 30 gpm
113.6 lpm |
Total flow | 32 gpm
121.1 lpm |
45 gpmOptOptional
170.3 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III |
Rear lift | 10,050 lbs
4558 kg |
14,000 lbsOptOptional
6350 kg | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
540/1000 (1.375)OptOptional | |
Engine RPM | 540@1950 |
1000@1950 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 112.6 inches
286 cm |
Weight | 17731 lbs
8042 kg |
Front tire | 420/90R30 |
Rear tire | 480/80R46 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 200 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery CCA | 925 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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7030 Series Tractors published in 2006, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 414 ci / 6.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Configuration | intercooled turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 414 ci
6.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00 inches
106 x 127 mm |
Power | 220 hp
164.1 kW |
Fuel system | high-pressure common rail |
Cooling system | viscous fan |
Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
Compression | 17:1 |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Torque | 645 lb-ft
874.6 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1602 |
Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 27.5 qts
26.0 L |
John Deere 7930 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission options | |
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16-speed | |
20-speed |
Transmission — PowrQuad PLUS
Transmission | PowrQuad PLUS |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Four push-button power shift gears (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D) with left-hand power shuttle. | |
With group 47 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 4% faster than forward. | |
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Transmission — AutoQuad PLUS
Transmission | AutoQuad PLUS |
Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
Four push-button power shift gears (1-4) in five synchronized ranges (A-D) with left-hand power shuttle. Available in 40 kph and 50 kph versions. | |
With group 47 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 4% faster than forward. | |
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Transmission — Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)
Transmission | Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
John Deere 7930 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/90R30. Rear: 480/80R46 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 112.6 inches
286 cm |
Length | 225 inches
571 cm |
Width | 96 inches
243 cm |
Height (cab) | 122.4 inches
310 cm |
Shipping weight | 17731 lbs
8042 kg |
Clearance (front axle) | 27.4 inches
69 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 32.5 inches
82 cm |
Clearance (drawbar) | 18.25 inches
46 cm |
Bar rear axle | 3.94 by 96 inches
100 by 2438 mm |
Bar rear axle | 3.94 by 110.3 inches
100 by 2801 mm |
Bar rear axle | 3.94 by 118.5 inches
100 by 3009 mm |
Tests
Tractor Tests | |
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OECD 563: diesel AutoQuad-Plus 4WD | |
OECD 564: diesel IVT 4WD |
OCED Tractor Test 563 | |
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Diesel AutoQuad-Plus 4WD
March 28 - April 9, 2007
Link: OCED Tractor Test 563 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 203.38 hp
151.7 kW |
Fuel use | 11.4 gal/hour
43.1 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 183.10 hp
136.5 kW |
Fuel use | 10.5 gal/hour
39.7 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 200.73 hp
149.7 kW |
Fuel use | 11.3 gal/hour
42.8 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 165.51 hp
123.4 kW |
Fuel use | 10.5 gal/hour
39.7 l/hour |
OCED Tractor Test 564 | |
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Diesel IVT 4WD
March 29 - April 17, 2007
Link: OCED Tractor Test 564 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 202.13 hp
150.7 kW |
Fuel use | 11.5 gal/hour
43.5 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 182.94 hp
136.4 kW |
Fuel use | 10.7 gal/hour
40.5 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 198.72 hp
148.2 kW |
Fuel use | 11.4 gal/hour
43.1 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 159.10 hp
118.6 kW |
Fuel use | 10.5 gal/hour
39.7 l/hour |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for John Deere 7930 based on its 220 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁 | Commercial / Field Scale | High horsepower articulated/4WD field plowing. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼 | Commercial / Field Scale | Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations. |
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 | 24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Broad-acre grain tillage for high-drawbar tractors. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m) | Commercial / Field Scale | High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO). |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere 7930.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 9 hrs
Approximately 9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (103 gal / 389.9 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
John Deere 7930 Specification Unit Converter
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