Brand siblingBranson 6530C
The Branson 6530C is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong Cummins B3.3 diesel engine with 4 cylinders and 65 horsepower. This engine is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly even during long workdays. The tractor has a synchronized shuttle transmission with 24 forward and 24 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 143.6 inches long, 69 inches wide, and 100 inches tall. It weighs 5,808 pounds, which helps it stay stable during heavy work. The 6530C has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering to make it easy to control. It has big agricultural tires - 11.2 inches in front and 14.9 inches in back - to handle rough farm terrain. The tractor also has a Category II rear hitch for attaching various farm tools. For cold mornings, there's an optional block heater available to help the engine start easier.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 65hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,808 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized shuttle
At a glance
How the 6530C compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 6530C ranks at the 59th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Branson 6530C
The Branson 6530C is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong Cummins B3.3 diesel engine with 4 cylinders and 65 horsepower. This engine is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly even during long workdays. The tractor has a synchronized shuttle transmission with 24 forward and 24 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 143.6 inches long, 69 inches wide, and 100 inches tall. It weighs 5,808 pounds, which helps it stay stable during heavy work. The 6530C has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering to make it easy to control. It has big agricultural tires - 11.2 inches in front and 14.9 inches in back - to handle rough farm terrain. The tractor also has a Category II rear hitch for attaching various farm tools. For cold mornings, there's an optional block heater available to help the engine start easier.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Branson |
|---|---|
| Model | 6530C |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 5,808lb |
Engine
| Make | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Model | B3.3 |
| Power | 65hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 198.9ci |
| Bore | 3.74in |
| Stroke | 4.52in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
| Reverse gears | 24 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 143.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 69in |
| Height | 100in |
| Operating weight | 5,808lb |
Tires
| Front | 11.2 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 14.9 |
Head to head
6530C vs. Utility median
How the Branson 6530C compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 65 hp | 55 hp | +18% | 59th |
| Engine Displacement | 199 ci | 183 ci | +9% | 53rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 12 | +100% | 92nd |
| Operating Weight | 5,808 lb | 5,303 lb | +10% | 55th |
| Length | 144 in | 137 in | +5% | 59th |
| Width | 69 in | 66 in | +5% | 57th |
| Height | 100 in | 94.1 in | +6% | 66th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Branson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branson 6530 | 65 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Branson 6530R | 65 hp | 5,361 lb | — | Compare → |
| Branson 6640C | 66 hp | 5,825 lb | — | Compare → |
| Branson 5220C | 55 hp | 4,123 lb | — | Compare → |
| Branson 5520C | 55 hp | 4,349 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus 500 | 65 hp | 6,100 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 70.7 | 64 hp | 5,450 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6060 | 63.21 hp | 6,465 lb | 1980–1984 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D17 | 63 hp | 4,675 lb | 1957–1967 | Compare → |
| Barreiros 5500 | 67 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Branson 6530C?
Rated engine output for the Branson 6530C is 65 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 198.9 ci.
Which transmission does the Branson 6530C use?
The Branson 6530C is equipped with a Synchronized shuttle transmission with 24 forward gears.
What size tires does the Branson 6530C use?
Factory rubber for the Branson 6530C is 11.2 front tires and 14.9 rear tires.
What hitch category is the Branson 6530C?
The Branson 6530C uses a Category II hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Branson 6530C?
In working trim, the Branson 6530C comes in at roughly 5,808 lb.
How do I maintain a Branson 6530C?
Routine service for the Branson 6530C covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.

