Manufacturer |
John Deere |
Price |
- |
Model |
2530 |
Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
Factory |
Rosario, Argentina |
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 2530 features a robust 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 3.6L, providing efficient power output at a rated RPM of 2500, which is suitable for a variety of agricultural tasks. The dry air cleaner minimizes maintenance compared to wet systems, enhancing durability in dusty environments; however, it may require more frequent checks to ensure optimal performance. A consideration is its 12-volt starter system, ensuring reliability in cold starts but may necessitate higher capacity batteries for extended operation under heavy load conditions.
Description |
John Deere diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
219.6ci / 3.6L |
Bore/Stroke |
4.016x4.331inches / 102x 110mm |
Air cleaner |
dry |
Rated RPM |
2500 |
Starter volts |
12 |
JOHN DEERE 2530 ENGINE
The John Deere 2530, powered by a robust 3.6L 4-cylinder diesel engine, provides reliable performance and fuel efficiency suited for various agricultural tasks. With a substantial fuel tank capacity of 25.1 gallons (95.0 liters), this tractor allows for extended operational periods without frequent refueling, making it advantageous for large-scale farming scenarios. However, the weight and dimensions must be managed carefully in tight spaces or uneven terrain, potentially challenging maneuverability.
Description |
John Deere 3.6L 4-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
25.1gal / 95.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The John Deere 2530 offers an 8-forward and 4-reverse gear configuration, providing versatility in various operating conditions and facilitating smooth transitions between speeds for different tasks. This gear ratio is advantageous for maximizing torque during fieldwork while allowing efficient transport speeds. However, the limited number of reverse gears may pose a challenge in tight maneuvering situations, especially in confined spaces or when coupling implements.
Gears |
8 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 2530 features a 4x2 2WD chassis, which enhances maneuverability for light-duty tasks but may limit traction in challenging terrain. The manual steering can provide better feedback but requires more effort during prolonged use, while the hydraulic wet disc brakes offer reliable stopping power, crucial for safety in varying conditions. The 8-speed transmission allows for versatile speed options, making it suitable for different farming applications, albeit with a less comfortable open operator station compared to enclosed cabs.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
Steering |
manual |
Brakes |
hydrulic wet disc |
Cab |
Open operator station |
Transmission |
8-speed |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO |
continuous |
Rear RPM |
540 |
JOHN DEERE 2530 TIRES
The John Deere 2530 features Ag front tires of 6.50x16 and rear tires of 15.5x38 or 18.4x38, which provide enhanced traction and stability for various agricultural applications. The combination of wider rear tires improves load distribution and reduces soil compaction, essential for maintaining crop health. However, it's important to consider the tractor's weight and balance during operation, as improperly calibrated tire pressures can lead to handling challenges in certain terrains.
Ag front |
6.50x16 |
Ag rear |
15.5x38/18.4x38 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
85.4inches / 216cm |
Length |
141.7inches / 359cm |
Width |
88.6inches / 225cm *Minimum width |
Height (hood) |
59.1inches / 150cm |
Height (exhaust) |
86.2inches / 218cm |
Shiping weight |
3,500lbs / 1587kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 2530, with a wheelbase of 85.4 inches and a weight of 3,500 lbs, offers excellent stability and maneuverability for medium-scale farming operations. The front tires (6.50x16) provide agile steering, while the large rear tires (15.5x38) enhance traction on various terrains, making it suitable for plowing and tilling tasks. However, its weight may limit its performance on very soft ground, requiring attentive management in wet conditions.
Wheelbase |
85.4inches / 216cm |
Weight |
3,500lbs / 1587kg |
Front tire |
6.50x16 |
Rear tire |
15.5x38 |