| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Price | - |
| Model | 9530 |
| Equipment Type | Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors |
| Factory | Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
OCED TRACTOR TEST 1924
| Description | Diesel 18-speed 4WD October 29 - November 13, 2008 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1924 file Drawbar performance Gear 7 used for power test Gear 1 used for pull test |
| Max power | 390.59hp / 291.3kW |
| Fuel use | 24.8gal/hour / 93.9l/hour |
| Max pull | 50,519lbs / 22915kg |
JOHN DEERE 9530 POWER
| Engine | 475hp / 354.2kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 390.59hp / 291.3kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 9530 features a robust 13.5L turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering 475 horsepower at a rated RPM of 2100, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. With an efficient 16.0:1 compression ratio and Tier III emissions compliance, it balances power with regulatory standards, but may face restrictions in regions with stricter emissions regulations. Its 70-quart coolant capacity ensures effective thermal management during prolonged operations, enhancing reliability in demanding scenarios.
| Description | John Deere turbocharged aftercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 826.7ci / 13.5L |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.197x6.496inches / 132x 165mm |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Power | 475hp / 354.2kW |
| Air cleaner | aspirator and dual paper elemnts |
| Compression | 16.0:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 70qts / 66.2L |
ENGINE OIL
The John Deere 9530 has an oil capacity of 63.4 quarts (60.0 liters), which allows for efficient lubrication and longer intervals between oil changes, enhancing engine longevity. However, this significant oil volume requires careful monitoring to prevent overfilling, which can lead to frothing and oil degradation. In high-demand agricultural scenarios, this capacity supports sustained operation under heavy loads, optimizing performance in the field.
| Oil capacity | 63.4qts / 60.0L |
JOHN DEERE 9530 ENGINE
The John Deere 9530 is powered by a robust 13.5L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing substantial torque for heavy-duty applications. This engine configuration enhances fuel efficiency and performance in demanding tasks such as plowing and tilling, making it ideal for large agricultural operations. However, operators should consider potential maintenance costs associated with servicing a high-capacity diesel engine, particularly in remote farming scenarios.
| Description | John Deere 13.5L 6-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The John Deere 9530 features a full PowerShift transmission with 18 forward and 6 reverse gears, providing seamless power transitions for enhanced productivity in various field applications. Its electronic wet disc clutch offers smoother engagement, reducing operator fatigue and improving overall efficiency during extended operations. However, the complexity of the transmission system may pose maintenance challenges, requiring specialized knowledge for troubleshooting and servicing.
| Transmission | John Deere PowerShift |
| Type | full power shift |
| Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
| Clutch | electronic wet disc |
SPEEDS
| Description | With Group 48 tires |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 9530 features a robust 4x4 articulated chassis that enhances maneuverability and stability, especially in challenging terrain. Its 18-speed full power shift transmission provides seamless transitions between gears, improving operational efficiency while the hydraulic differential lock ensures optimal traction under varied conditions. The CommandView Cab enhances operator comfort with options for automatic climate control, essential for prolonged fieldwork in diverse weather conditions.
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Differential lock | hydraulic differential lock standard |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | hydraulic wet discs |
| Trailer brakes | hydraulic optional |
| Cab | CommandView Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional automatic climate control and leather trim |
| Transmission | 18-speed full power shift |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 350gal / 1324.8L |
| Hydraulic system | 27gal / 102.2L 28gal / 106.0L (3-point) 20gal / 75.7L (high-flow) 31gal / 117.3L (high-flow and 3-point) |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | closed-center pressure and flow compensating |
| Capacity | 27gal / 102.2L 28gal / 106.0L (3-point) 20gal / 75.7L (high-flow) 31gal / 117.3L (high-flow and 3-point) |
| Pressure | 2900psi / 200.0bar |
| Valves | 4 to 6 |
| SCV flow | 30gpm / 113.6lpm |
| Total flow | 48gpm / 181.7lpm 78gpm / 295.2lpm (High-Flow) |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | 4N/3/4N/4 |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 15,300lbs / 6940kg |
| Drawbar | Catergory 5 standard with secondary chain support |
DIMENSIONS
| Length | 270inches / 685cm 285inches / 723cm (with 3-point) |
| Width | 118.6inches / 301cm |
| Shiping weight | 37747lbs / 17122kg |
| Operating weight | 39845lbs / 18073kg *Weight with 480/80R46 triples |
| Hinge pin Ground clearance | 20.5inches / 52cm |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 30.8inches / 78cm |
| Rear axle | 4.724 by 120inches / 119by 3048mm |
JOHN DEERE 9530 HEIGHT
| Hood | 107inches / 271cm |
| Cab | 142inches / 360cm |
| Exhaust | 156inches / 396cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 9530 tractor, with a weight range of 37,747 to 39,845 pounds, offers enhanced stability and traction, making it ideal for heavy-duty agricultural applications. Its robust frame can support high-horsepower operations, enabling efficient plowing, tilling, or hauling tasks. However, the weight might pose challenges in wetter soils, potentially leading to soil compaction and reduced traction during specific field conditions.
| Weight | 37747 to 39845 pounds |
9530 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location | Rear-left of tractor hinge frame on early models. Right side of tractor frame, ahead of front axle, on late models |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 200 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Battery volts | 12 |