John Deere
1530
Farm tractor · 1973–1975 · 51 hp
John Deere1530
The John Deere 1530 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1973 to 1975. It features a John Deere engine, and manual with power assist optional steering. The transmission is a collar shift type with 8 forward and 4 reverse.
Engine
| Engine | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 164.4 ci (2.7 L) |
| Bore | 4.02 in (102 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.33 in (110 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 16.2 |
| Power PTO | 45.38 hp (33.8 kW) |
| Power Drawbar | 38.07 hp (28.4 kW) |
| Torque Peak | 123 lb-ft (166.8 Nm) |
| Torque Peak | 1,500 RPM |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 6 qts (5.7 L) |
| Coolant Capacity | 11 qts (10.4 L) |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Rated | 2,500 RPM |
| Idle | 650-2650 RPM |
| Firing Order | 1-2-3 |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | collar shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
| Available Options | 8-speed collar shift, 16-speed partial power shift |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center |
|---|---|
| Pump Flow | 11 gpm (41.6 lpm) |
| Pressure | 2,250 psi (155.1 bar) |
| System Capacity | 9.5 gal (36 L) |
Hitch
| Rear Type | II |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 133.4 in (338 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 66 in (167 cm) |
| Height | 52.7 in (133 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 74 in (187 cm) |
| Front Tread | 49 in (124 cm) |
| Rear Tread | 52 in (132 cm) |
Weight
| Operating | 4,800 lbs (2,177 kg) |
|---|---|
| Ballasted | 6,863 lbs (3,113 kg) |
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 6.00-16, 6.50-16, 7.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 13.6-28, 16.9-24, 14.9-28, 16.9-28 |
Fuel
| Capacity | 16.5 gal (62.5 L) |
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Steering
| Type | manual with power assist optional |
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Compatible Implements
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bush Hog BH116 | Rotary Cutters | 68" | 25 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 25 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-248 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-148 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-260 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-160 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-172 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-360 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2772 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCD1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310-2 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-372 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 40 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2696 | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 40 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2084 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 45 hp |
Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.
These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.