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John Deere 4530
The John Deere 4530 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 114 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled and made by John Deere, known for reliable farm equipment. This tractor has a Syncro-Range transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over speed and power. The 4530 is a big tractor, weighing 13,480 pounds, which is heavier than most other tractors. It's 162.2 inches long and 89.8 inches wide, with a wheelbase of 103.5 inches. The tractor has large agricultural tires, with 7.50x18 in front and 23.1x30 in the back. It uses an electric starter and has a category II/I hitch for attaching different tools. The engine displacement and power output are both well above average, making this tractor suitable for handling tough jobs on larger farms.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower114 hpEngine6-cylTransSyncro-Range
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 114hp
- Operating Weight
- 13,480 lb
- Transmission
- Syncro-Range
At a glance
How the 4530 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
114 hp · 88th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 4530 ranks at the 88th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 4530
The John Deere 4530 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 114 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled and made by John Deere, known for reliable farm equipment. This tractor has a Syncro-Range transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over speed and power. The 4530 is a big tractor, weighing 13,480 pounds, which is heavier than most other tractors. It's 162.2 inches long and 89.8 inches wide, with a wheelbase of 103.5 inches. The tractor has large agricultural tires, with 7.50x18 in front and 23.1x30 in the back. It uses an electric starter and has a category II/I hitch for attaching different tools. The engine displacement and power output are both well above average, making this tractor suitable for handling tough jobs on larger farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4530 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 13,480lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Power | 114hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 359ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Syncro-Range |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 103.5in |
|---|---|
| Length | 162.2in |
| Width | 89.8in |
| Operating weight | 13,480lb |
Tires
| Front | 7.50x18 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 23.1x30 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5.28gal |
|---|
Head to head
4530 vs. Utility median
How the John Deere 4530 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 114 hp | 55 hp | +107% | 88th |
| Engine Displacement | 359 ci | 183 ci | +96% | 87th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 13,480 lb | 5,303 lb | +154% | 92nd |
| Length | 162 in | 137 in | +19% | 79th |
| Width | 89.8 in | 66 in | +36% | 92nd |
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 John Deere tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 5125R | 114.12 hp | 9,780 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6135E | 114.23 hp | 10,865 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 3650 | 114.4 hp | 13,510 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6120R | 113.2 hp | 12,390 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6125M | 114.88 hp | 10,930 lb | 2013–2015 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus 1025 MIG | 115 hp | 9,469 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agco LT95A | 111.6 hp | 11,070 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT110A | 116.9 hp | 12,200 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7000 | 117 hp | 9,550 lb | 1975–1979 | Compare → |
| AGCO LT85A | 110.1 hp | 10,605 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 4530 have?
The John Deere 4530 produces 114 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 359 ci.
What are the factory tire sizes for the John Deere 4530?
The John Deere 4530 comes with 7.50x18 front tires and 23.1x30 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 4530 use?
The John Deere 4530 has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
How much does the John Deere 4530 weigh?
The John Deere 4530 weighs about 13,480 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the John Deere 4530?
Transmission on the John Deere 4530 is Syncro-Range, with 8 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the John Deere 4530 require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 4530 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.