John Deere
6830
Farm tractor · 2006–2011 · 140 hp
John Deere6830
The John Deere 6830 is a farm tractor manufactured from 2006 to 2011. It features a John Deere 6068HL281 engine. The transmission is a partial power shift type with 20 forward and reverse.
Engine
| Engine | John Deere 6068HL281 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Turbocharger Status | turbocharged diesel |
| Displacement | 413.7 ci (6.8 L) |
| Bore | 4.19 in (106 mm) |
| Stroke | 5 in (127 mm) |
| Power Gross | 140 hp (104.4 kW) |
| Power Net | 135 hp (100.7 kW) |
| Power PTO | 120 hp (89.5 kW) |
| Torque Peak | 461 lb-ft (625.1 Nm) |
| Torque Peak | 1,500 RPM |
| Air Cleaner | dry element |
| Fuel System | high-pressure common rail injection |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 20.6 qts (19.5 L) |
| Coolant Capacity | 29.6 qts (28 L) |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Rated | 2,100 RPM |
| Idle | 850-2250 RPM |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Firing Order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Oil Change Interval Hours | 500 |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Transmission Model | PowrQuad Plus |
| Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | dual 225mm wet disc PermaClutch |
| Oil Capacity | 52.8 qts (50 L) |
| Available Options | 20-speed partial power shift, 32-speed partial power shift |
Hydraulics
| Type | constant flow pressure and flow compensated optional (PFC) |
|---|---|
| Pump Flow | 21.4 gpm (81 lpm) |
| Pressure | 2,901 psi (200 bar) |
| System Capacity | 13.2 gal (50 L) |
Hitch
| Rear Type | II/IIIN |
|---|---|
| Rear Lift | 16,730 lbs (7,588 kg) |
| Hitch Control | load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensing |
Dimensions
| Length | 187.3 in (475 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 93.8 in (238 cm) |
| Height | 115.1 in (292 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in (264 cm) |
| Front Tread | 63.9 in (162 cm) |
| Rear Tread | 63.9 in (162 cm) |
Weight
| Shipping | 12,420 lbs (5,633 kg) |
|---|
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 16.9R28 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 20.8R38 |
Fuel
| Capacity | 66 gal (249.8 L) |
|---|
Cab
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
|---|
Compatible Implements
Box Blades
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Pride BB3578 | Box Blades | 78" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB3584 | Box Blades | 84" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB3596 | Box Blades | 96" | 45 hp |
Rotary Cutters
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Pride RCF3696 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCFM3696 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310 variant 3 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 55 hp |
| Land Pride RCFM3610 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 120" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3610 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 120" | 60 hp |
| Bush Hog BH410 variant 1 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2784 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 60 hp |
| BEFCO RHD-484 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3672 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3684 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 70 hp |
| Bush Hog BH410 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 70 hp |
| Land Pride DBM2660 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 75 hp |
| Land Pride DB2660 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 75 hp |
| Land Pride RCP2760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 75 hp |
| Land Pride RCPM2760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 75 hp |
| Land Pride RCPM3760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 95 hp |
| Land Pride RCP3760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 95 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.