Brand siblingUtility
Ford 6530
The Ford 6530 is a utility tractor built for hard work on the farm. It has a 2WD drive system and a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Fiat. This engine is liquid-cooled and has an above-average displacement of 238 ci. It runs at 2500 rpm, which is also above average for tractors of its kind. This tractor is quite versatile, with 20 forward gears and 12 reverse gears. It has a three-point hitch at the back, which is great for attaching different tools. The Ford 6530 weighs 5800 lb, making it a mid-sized tractor that's still heavy enough for serious jobs. It has agricultural tires on both front and back, perfect for field work. The tractor is 161.5 inches long and 109 inches tall, with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety. It also has an open center hydraulic system, which is good for running various implements.
ManufacturerFordEngine4-cylTransPartially synchronized / Synchromesh
Image not recorded
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 5,800 lb
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized / Synchromesh
Overview
About the Ford 6530
The Ford 6530 is a utility tractor built for hard work on the farm. It has a 2WD drive system and a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Fiat. This engine is liquid-cooled and has an above-average displacement of 238 ci. It runs at 2500 rpm, which is also above average for tractors of its kind. This tractor is quite versatile, with 20 forward gears and 12 reverse gears. It has a three-point hitch at the back, which is great for attaching different tools. The Ford 6530 weighs 5800 lb, making it a mid-sized tractor that's still heavy enough for serious jobs. It has agricultural tires on both front and back, perfect for field work. The tractor is 161.5 inches long and 109 inches tall, with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety. It also has an open center hydraulic system, which is good for running various implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | 6530 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,800lb |
Engine
| Make | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Model | 8045.05 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 238ci |
| Bore | 4.09in |
| Stroke | 4.53in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized / Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 20 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 161.5in |
|---|---|
| Height | 109in |
| Operating weight | 5,800lb |
Head to head
6530 vs. Utility median
How the Ford 6530 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 238 ci | 183 ci | +30% | 65th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 20 | 12 | +67% | 86th |
| Operating Weight | 5,800 lb | 5,303 lb | +9% | 55th |
| Length | 162 in | 137 in | +18% | 78th |
| Height | 109 in | 94.1 in | +16% | 85th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Ford tractors
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance-Rumely 6A | — | 6,370 lb | — | Compare → |
| Advance-Rumely DoAll | — | 3,702 lb | — | Compare → |
| Advance-Rumely OilPull B 25/45 | — | 25,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Advance-Rumely OilPull E 30/60 | — | 26,300 lb | — | Compare → |
| Advance-Rumely OilPull F 15/30 | — | 16,500 lb | — | Compare → |
Explore
Ford siblings
Explore
Similar-spec models
FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Ford 6530 use?
The Ford 6530 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 238 ci.
What hydraulics does the Ford 6530 have?
The Ford 6530 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Ford 6530 use?
The Ford 6530 has a Category II three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Ford 6530?
In working trim, the Ford 6530 comes in at roughly 5,800 lb.
Which transmission does the Ford 6530 use?
The Ford 6530 is equipped with a Partially synchronized / Synchromesh transmission with 20 forward gears.
How do I maintain a Ford 6530?
Routine service for the Ford 6530 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.