| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Price | - |
| Model | 7130 |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory | Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
JOHN DEERE 7130 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 125hp / 93.2kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 100hp / 74.6kW |
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The John Deere 7130 tractor is equipped with a powerful 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering enhanced torque and efficiency for heavy-duty applications, while a variant featuring the 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel allows for improved fuel economy and lower operating costs in lighter tasks. Key advantages of the 6-cylinder option include higher horsepower and optimal performance in demanding agricultural operations; however, its larger size may pose challenges in maneuverability. Conversely, the 4-cylinder engine is well-suited for smaller farms where agility and cost-effectiveness are prioritized, but may struggle under extreme load conditions.
| Description | John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The John Deere 7130 features a robust 6.8L turbocharged diesel engine with a significant displacement, providing a rated power of 121 hp and a peak torque of 358 lb-ft at 1500 RPM, which ensures excellent performance during heavy tasks. With its compliance to Tier III emissions standards, it balances power output with environmental regulations, though newer models may offer improved fuel efficiency and emissions controls. The dual paper element air cleaner enhances filtration, contributing to engine longevity, yet requires regular maintenance to prevent airflow restriction that can hinder performance.
| Description | John Deere 6068HL280 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder 12-valve liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 414.4ci / 6.8L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00inches / 106x 127mm |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Rated Power (EC 97/98) | 121hp / 90.2kW |
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Idle RPM | 850-2460 |
| Operating RPM | 1600-2300 |
| Torque | 358lb-ft / 485.4Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter power | 4hp / 3.0kW |
| Oil capacity | 20.8qts / 19.7L |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014inches / 0.356mm |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018inches / 0.457mm |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The John Deere 7130 features a compact 4.5L Power Tech E engine with a high-pressure common rail fuel system, ensuring improved fuel efficiency and performance. With a rated power of 125hp and torque of 372lb-ft at 1600 RPM, it is well-suited for a variety of agricultural tasks, but operators should be mindful of the moderate torque delivery range, which may limit performance in heavy loads. The Tier III emissions compliance makes it suitable for markets with strict emission regulations, although it may face challenges in regions transitioning to higher standards like Tier IV.
| Description | John Deere Power Tech E 4045HL288 turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder 8-valve liquid-cooled, The Deere 7130 switched to a four-cylinder engine with the 2010 model year |
| Displacement | 276ci / 4.5L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.19x5.00inches / 106x 127mm |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Rated Power (EC 97/98) | 125hp / 93.2kW |
| Fuel system | high-pressure common rail |
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Compression | 19:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Idle RPM | 850-2460 |
| Operating RPM | 1600-2300 |
| Torque | 372lb-ft / 504.4Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter power | 4hp / 3.0kW |
| Oil capacity | 16.8qts / 15.9L |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014inches / 0.356mm |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018inches / 0.457mm |
JOHN DEERE 7130 ENGINES
The John Deere 7130 features a robust 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing enhanced torque and efficiency for heavy-duty applications, while the optional 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel is designed for lighter tasks, offering improved fuel economy. A key advantage is the tractor's versatility; it can handle both agricultural and industrial tasks effectively. However, the additional power of the 6-cylinder may lead to higher fuel consumption in lighter applications, which could be a consideration depending on the primary use case.
| Description | John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The John Deere 7130 features a versatile transmission system with multiple shift configurations, allowing for optimal power delivery and efficiency in various agricultural applications. The 12-speed full synchromesh option provides smooth operation for general tasks, while the 24-speed partial power shift enhances adaptability for more demanding workloads like heavy tillage. However, complexity in operation may necessitate increased operator training to maximize the benefits of the advanced transmission systems.
| Description | 12-speed full synchro shift 16-speed full synchro shift 16-speed partial power shift 24-speed partial power shift |
TRANSMISSION 1
The John Deere 7130 features a John Deere SyncroPlus transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, providing ample versatility across various conditions. The full synchronous shift enables smooth gear changes, although the requirement to use the clutch for shifting may limit efficiency in rapidly changing tasks. With an oil capacity of 54.8 quarts, it's crucial to maintain optimal lubrication for transmission longevity, particularly in rugged agricultural scenarios.
| Transmission | John Deere SyncroPlus |
| Type | full synchro shift |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 54.8qts / 51.9L |
| Description | Four ranges, each with four forward gears and reverse operated via a range shift lever and gear shift lever. Cluch must be used to change range or gear. Only available with ROPS |
SPEEDS 1
| Description | With 18.4R38 rear tires |
TRANSMISSION 2
The John Deere 7130 features a SyncroPlus Power Reverser transmission, offering 16 forward and reverse gears for enhanced maneuverability in diverse field conditions. The full synchro shift system facilitates smoother gear changes, although the necessity of using the clutch for range and gear shifts may be viewed as a drawback in applications requiring rapid directional changes. With an oil capacity of 54.8 quarts, maintaining optimal lubrication is crucial, particularly in intensive tasks like hauling or tilling, ensuring the longevity of the transmission components.
| Transmission | John Deere SyncroPlus Power Reverser |
| Type | full synchro shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 54.8qts / 51.9L |
| Description | Four ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever and gear shift lever plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range or gear |
SPEEDS 2
| Description | With 18.4R38 rear tires |
TRANSMISSION 3
The John Deere 7130's PowrQuad partial power shift transmission provides versatility with 16 forward and reverse speeds, allowing efficient operation across varying field conditions. Its four ranges with four gears each enable effective torque management, while the requirement of clutch engagement for range changes could be seen as a drawback in terms of operator comfort during frequent gear adjustments. This setup excels in applications requiring continuous variable power, but can present challenges in scenarios demanding rapid directional changes, due to the need for clutch engagement.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad |
| Type | partial power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 54.8qts / 51.9L |
| Description | Four ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever and gear shift lever plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range, clutchless power shift between gears and for direction change |
SPEEDS 3
| Description | With 18.4R38 rear tires |
TRANSMISSION 4
The John Deere 7130 features a John Deere PowrQuad transmission, offering 24 forward and reverse gears with six ranges, allowing for versatility in various agricultural tasks. The partial power shift design enables clutchless gear changes, improving operational efficiency, though a clutch is still required for range shifts. Operators should be aware that while this system enhances productivity, it demands proper clutch management to prevent excessive wear.
| Transmission | John Deere PowrQuad |
| Type | partial power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 54.8qts / 51.9L |
| Description | Six ranges, each with four gears. Operated via range shift lever and gear shift lever plus reverser lever. Clutch must be used to change range, clutchless power shift between gears and for direction change |
SPEEDS 4
| Description | With 18.4R38 rear tires. Reverse speeds are approximately 5% faster than listed forward speeds |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 7130 tractor offers versatility with optional 4WD for enhanced traction in rugged terrains, making it suitable for both farming and towing applications. The hydrostatic power steering provides excellent maneuverability, while the differential hydraulic wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power under various load conditions. The available transmission options, up to 24-speed partial power shift, allow precise control over speed and torque, ideal for operators needing adaptability in diverse field tasks.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS. Cab optional |
| Transmissions | 12-speed full synchro shift 16-speed full synchro shift 16-speed partial power shift 24-speed partial power shift |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 54.7gal / 207.0L 66gal / 249.8L (optional) |
| Hydraulic system | 13.7gal / 51.9L 15.9gal / 60.2L |
| Front axle | 8.8qts / 8.3L |
| Front hubs | 1.6qts / 1.5L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | constant flow load sensing closed-center load sensing (optional with ROPS) |
| Capacity | 13.7gal / 51.9L 15.9gal / 60.2L |
| Pressure | 2900psi / 200.0bar |
| Valves | 1 to 4 |
| Pump flow | 21.1gpm / 79.9lpm 29gpm / 109.8lpm (optional with ROPS) |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Control | position control electronic lower-link (optional with ROPS) |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 5,915lbs / 2683kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 |
JOHN DEERE 7130 TIRES
The John Deere 7130 tractor offers versatility with two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations, allowing for better traction and stability in diverse agricultural scenarios. The standard tire sizes (10.00-16 front for 2WD and 14.9R24 front for 4WD) optimize handling, while the common rear tire size (18.4R38) enhances flotation and weight distribution, crucial for soil conservation. However, users should consider potential ground compaction when operating in wet conditions, particularly with the heavier 4WD setup.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4R38 (2WD) Front: 14.9R24. Rear: 18.4R38 (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 106.3inches / 270cm (2WD) 104.3inches / 264cm |
| Length | 187.3inches / 475cm |
| Width | 65.5inches / 166cm (flange axle ends) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 21.6inches / 54cm (2WD) 23inches / 58cm (4WD) |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 28.2inches / 71cm |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 19inches / 48cm |
| Rear axle | 3.1 by 100.6inches / 78by 2555mm |
| Front tread | 59.4 to 88inches / 150to 223cm (4WD) |
| Rear tread | 63.5 to 72.5inches / 161to 184cm |
JOHN DEERE 7130 WEIGHT
| Shipping | 9,657lbs / 4380kg (2WD) 10,252lbs / 4650kg (4WD) |
| Operating | 12,340lbs / 5597kg |
| Max capacity | 18,740lbs / 8500kg |
| Max Drawbar | 4,960lbs / 2249kg |
| Max front axle | 4,520lbs / 2050kg (2WD) 9,260lbs / 4200kg (4WD) 11,025lbs / 5000kg (2WD with loader) 14,505lbs / 6579kg (4WD with loader) |
| Max rear axle | 14,330lbs / 6500kg |
JOHN DEERE 7130 HEIGHT
| ROPS | 115.2inches / 292cm 90.8inches / 230cm (folded) |
| Cab | 114.4inches / 290cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 7130 features a wheelbase of 106.3 inches (2WD), ensuring stability during heavy-duty operations, while its weight range of 9,657 to 12,340 pounds provides substantial traction on variable terrain. The front tire size of 10.00-16 and rear tire size of 18.4R38 enhance the tractor's capability to handle larger implements and reduce soil compaction. However, the 2WD configuration may pose challenges in traction on wet or hilly surfaces, potentially necessitating additional equipment for optimal performance.
| Wheelbase | 106.3inches / 270cm (2WD) 104.3inches / 264cm |
| Weight | 9657 to 12340 pounds |
| Front tire | 10.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 18.4R38 (2WD) |
7130 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location | Right side of main frame above front axle |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 90 |
| Battery volts | 12 |