
John DeereModel A
John Deere 6530
Utility
- power
- 126 hp
- displacement
- 414 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 24
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How they compare
6530 is in the 90th percentile; 6290 is in the 90th · 5,383 models
6530 is in the 91st percentile; 6290 is in the 88th · 5,580 models
6530 is in the 93rd percentile; 6290 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
6530 is in the 92nd percentile; 6290 is in the 97th · 4,941 models
Full comparison
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | 6530 | 6290 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Perkins | — |
| Model | 6068 HL280 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 126hp | 126hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,300RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 6530+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 414ci | 365ci | ▲ 6530+49 ci · +13% |
| Bore | 4.2in | 3.9in | ▲ 6530+0.3 in · +8% |
| Stroke | 5in | 5in | Same |
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | SyncroPlus | Four-speed power shift | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 186in | 185in | ▲ 6530+1 in · <1% |
| Width | 91.2in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 112in | 122in | ▲ 6290+10 in · +9% |
| Wheelbase | Not recorded | 106in | — |
| Operating Weight | 11,390lb | 11,395lb | ▲ 6290+5 lb · <1% |
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open Center | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tread Adjustment | Not recorded | 61.7" to 80.9" | — |
| Rear Tread Adjustment | Not recorded | 66.9" to 86.6" | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-point hitch | Same |
| Hitch Category | II | Category 2 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 2WD and FWA | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD and FWA | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric Starter | — |
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 7.4gal | 6.6gal | ▲ 6530+0.8 gal · +12% |
| Spec | John Deere 6530 | Massey Ferguson 6290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
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