John Deere 7510 Tractor

Manufacturer John Deere
Price -
Model 7510
Equipment Type Row-Crop Tractors
Factory Waterloo, Iowa, USA

OCED TRACTOR TEST 1786 2

Description Diesel PowrQuad 4WD/October 23 - November 29, 2000/Link: OCED Tractor Test 1786 file/PTO performance/Drawbar performance
Max power 101.26 hp/75.5 kW
Fuel use 6.7 gal/hour/25.4 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed 115.07 hp/85.8 kW
Max pull 15,628 lbs/7088 kg

JOHN DEERE 7510 POWER

Engine 135 hp/100.7 kW
PTO (claimed) 115 hp/85.8 kW
Drawbar (tested) 101.26 hp/75.5 kW
PTO (tested) 118.81 hp/88.6 kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The John Deere 7510 features a robust PowerTech 6068 turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 6.8 L, providing a substantial output of 135 hp and a torque of 395 lb-ft, optimal for demanding agricultural tasks. With a 17:1 compression ratio and rated RPM at 2100, it ensures efficient fuel combustion and performance, although the higher RPM requires careful monitoring to maintain engine longevity. Its liquid-cooled system and dual paper air cleaner enhance durability and operational reliability, making it well-suited for extended periods of heavy-duty use while mitigating potential overheating and filtration issues.

Description John Deere PowerTech 6068/turbocharged diesel/6-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement 414 ci/6.8 L
Bore/Stroke 4.19x5.00 inches/106 x 127 mm
Power 135 hp/100.7 kW
Air cleaner dual paper elements
Compression 17:1
Rated RPM 2100
Torque 395 lb-ft/535.6 Nm
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts 12
Coolant capacity 20 qts/18.9 L

ENGINE OIL

The John Deere 7510 has an oil capacity of 20 quarts (18.9 liters), which is standard for tractors in its class, allowing for optimal engine lubrication and extended intervals between oil changes. Advantages include improved engine longevity and performance, particularly in demanding applications. However, it requires diligent maintenance to avoid potential challenges like overheating or premature wear if oil levels are insufficient.

Oil capacity 20 qts/18.9 L

JOHN DEERE 7510 ENGINE

The John Deere 7510 features a robust 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing high torque and efficiency for demanding agricultural tasks. Its power output enables it to handle heavy implements and perform well in various terrains, making it ideal for medium to large farms. However, potential challenges include higher operational costs associated with maintenance and fuel consumption typical of larger machinery.

Description John Deere 6.8L 6-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The John Deere 7510 features a sophisticated transmission system offering multiple shifting options: 12-speed fully synchronized for smooth operations, and partial power shifts ranging from 16 to 28 speeds for enhanced flexibility in various workloads. This versatility allows for optimized field performance, particularly in diverse agricultural tasks such as tillage or planting, where speed modulation is crucial. However, the complexity of the transmission may pose a learning curve for operators, potentially increasing maintenance requirements.

Description 12-speed fully synchronized/16-speed partial power shift/20-speed partial power shift/28-speed partial power shift

TRANSMISSION 1

The John Deere 7510 features a fully synchronized John Deere SyncroPlus transmission, allowing seamless gear shifts across 12 forward and 4 reverse speeds, enhancing operational efficiency for varied field conditions. Its wet disc clutch provides smooth engagement and extended durability, suitable for demanding tasks. However, the 2WD and 4WD oil capacities necessitate regular maintenance using JD Hy-Gard for optimal performance, making it crucial to maintain lubrication according to operating conditions.

Transmission John Deere SyncroPlus
Type fully synchronized
Gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch wet disc
2WD Oil capacity 60 qts/56.8 L
4WD Oil capacity 68 qts/64.4 L/JD Hy-Gard
Description Three synchronized speeds (plus reverse) in four synchronized ranges (A-D). Synchronized shuttle shifting.

SPEEDS 1

Description With 18.4-38 rear tires./

TRANSMISSION 2

The John Deere 7510 features a PowrQuad transmission that offers 16 forward and reverse gears, enhancing operational flexibility and efficiency for various field conditions. Its wet disc clutch system provides smoother engagement and extended durability under heavy loads, particularly beneficial in demanding agricultural scenarios. Users handling diverse terrains will appreciate the right- or left-hand power shuttle, allowing for quick directional changes while maintaining productivity.

Transmission John Deere PowrQuad
Type partial power shift
Gears 16 forward and reverse
Clutch wet disc
2WD Oil capacity 60 qts/56.8 L
4WD Oil capacity 68 qts/64.4 L/JD Hy-Gard
Description Four power shift speeds (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-D). Right- or left-hand power shuttle.

SPEEDS 2

Description With 18.4-38 rear tires./

TRANSMISSION 3

The John Deere 7510 tractor features a PowrQuad transmission with a partial power shift, offering 20 forward and reverse gears, ideal for versatility in various operational conditions. The wet disc clutch ensures smooth engagement and minimizes wear, while the right- or left-hand power shuttle enhances operator comfort and control. Be mindful of the higher oil capacities for 4WD (68 qts) compared to 2WD (60 qts), especially when conducting regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Transmission John Deere PowrQuad
Type partial power shift
Gears 20 forward and reverse
Clutch wet disc
2WD Oil capacity 60 qts/56.8 L
4WD Oil capacity 68 qts/64.4 L/JD Hy-Gard
Description Four power shift speeds (1-4) in four synchronized ranges (A-E). Right- or left-hand power shuttle.

TRANSMISSION 4

The John Deere 7510 features a John Deere PowrQuad Creeper transmission, providing a total of 28 gears in both forward and reverse, enhancing operability for tasks requiring varied speed control. The partial power shift mechanism allows for seamless transitions between gears, while the addition of a creeper range improves low-speed maneuverability for tasks such as tillage or precise planting. Notably, the oil capacities of 64 qts (2WD) and 72 qts (4WD) highlight the importance of regular maintenance with JD Hy-Gard for optimal performance and longevity.

Transmission John Deere PowrQuad Creeper
Type partial power shift
Gears 28 forward and reverse
2WD Oil capacity 64 qts/60.6 L
4WD Oil capacity 72 qts/68.1 L/JD Hy-Gard
Description Adds creeper range to the PowrQuad for ranges A-C. Also available on the 20-speed PowrQuad giving 32 speeds forward and reverse.

SPEEDS 3

Description With 18.4-38 rear tires./

MECHANICAL

The John Deere 7510 features a versatile chassis with options for both 2WD and 4WD configurations, allowing for enhanced traction in various field conditions. Its inboard planetary final drives provide increased stability and improved maneuverability, while the electro-hydraulic differential lock ensures optimal power distribution during challenging terrain. The availability of multiple transmission options, including up to 28-speed partial power shift, enhances operational flexibility for diverse agricultural tasks, though users may need to consider the complexity of operation in high-stress scenarios.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives inboard planetary
Differential lock electro-hydraulic
Steering power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc
Cab ComfortGard cab standard.
Transmissions 12-speed fully synchronized/16-speed partial power shift/20-speed partial power shift/28-speed partial power shift

CAPACITY

Fuel 50 gal/189.3 L
2WD Hydraulic system 15 gal/56.8 L
4WD Hydraulic system 17 gal/64.3 L/16 gal/60.6 L (2WD creeper)/18 gal/68.1 L (4WD creeper)

HYDRAULICS

Type closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)
2WD Capacity 15 gal/56.8 L
4WD Capacity 17 gal/64.3 L/16 gal/60.6 L (2WD creeper)/18 gal/68.1 L (4WD creeper)
Pressure 2900 psi/200.0 bar
Valves 2 to 4
Pump flow 16 gpm/60.6 lpm/26 gpm/98.4 lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type IIIN/II
2WD Rear lift 7400 lbs/3356 kg
4WD Rear lift 8390 lbs/3805 kg
Front Hitch IIIN/II
Front lift 7700 lbs/3492 kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 540/1000 (1.375)

JOHN DEERE 7510 TIRES

The John Deere 7510, equipped with 2WD Ag front tires (11.00-16) or optional 4WD Ag front tires (13.6R28), offers versatility in traction for various agricultural applications. The rear tires (18.4-38) provide significant ground contact and stability, supporting heavy loads and enhancing overall pull capability. While 2WD may be suitable for lighter tasks and smooth terrains, the 4WD configuration is advantageous for improved traction in challenging soil conditions, particularly when navigating slopes or muddy environments.

2WD Ag front 11.00-16
4WD Ag front 13.6R28
Ag rear 18.4-38

DIMENSIONS

2WD Wheelbase 112.1 inches/284 cm
4WD Wheelbase 103.3 inches/262 cm
Length 168 inches/426 cm
Width 96 inches/243 cm
2WD Clearance (front axle) 24.2 inches/61 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle) 21.1 inches/53 cm
Rear axle 3.15 by 110.5 inches/80 by 2806 mm

JOHN DEERE 7510 WEIGHT

2WD Shipping 11,491 lbs/5212 kg
4WD Shipping 12,343 lbs/5598 kg
Operating 13,280 lbs/6023 kg (4WD PowrQuad)
Ballasted 15,570 lbs/7062 kg

JOHN DEERE 7510 HEIGHT

2WD Steering wheel 87.2 inches/221 cm
4WD Steering wheel 86.7 inches/220 cm
2WD Cab 111.6 inches/283 cm
4WD Cab 111.1 inches/282 cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The John Deere 7510 features a significant weight range (11,491 to 13,280 pounds), providing stability in various agricultural tasks but may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces. The 2WD and 4WD wheelbases (112.1 inches and 103.3 inches, respectively) highlight its versatility, with the 2WD configuration offering better traction on flat terrain and the 4WD variant excelling in uneven or slippery conditions. The rear tire size (18.4-38) enhances rear-end traction and power transfer, making it suitable for heavy-load applications like tilling or plowing.

2WD Wheelbase 112.1 inches/284 cm
4WD Wheelbase 103.3 inches/262 cm
Weight 11491 to 13280 pounds
Front tire 11.00-16
Rear tire 18.4-38

7510 SERIAL NUMBERS

Location Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle.
2000 30001
2001 50001
2002 70001

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging amps 120
Battery CCA 925
Battery volts 12
Battery Group 31


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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