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John Deere 6534 Premium
The John Deere 6534 Premium is a powerful 4WD tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong engine made by John Deere called the PowerTech Plus 4V-CR. This engine has 4 cylinders and runs on diesel fuel. It can produce 120 horsepower, which is plenty for most farming tasks. This tractor has a special transmission with 24 forward gears and 24 reverse gears. This means you can choose the right speed for any job. The 6534 Premium is big and sturdy, measuring about 14 feet long, 7.5 feet wide, and 9 feet tall. It weighs 10,910 pounds, so it can handle heavy loads. The tractor has big agricultural tires that help it move well in fields. It also has a good hydraulic system for using different farm tools.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower120 hpEngine4-cylTransPartial Power Shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 120hp
- Operating Weight
- 10,910 lb
- Transmission
- Partial Power Shift
At a glance
How the 6534 Premium compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
120 hp · 39th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 6534 Premium ranks at the 39th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 6534 Premium
The John Deere 6534 Premium is a powerful 4WD tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong engine made by John Deere called the PowerTech Plus 4V-CR. This engine has 4 cylinders and runs on diesel fuel. It can produce 120 horsepower, which is plenty for most farming tasks. This tractor has a special transmission with 24 forward gears and 24 reverse gears. This means you can choose the right speed for any job. The 6534 Premium is big and sturdy, measuring about 14 feet long, 7.5 feet wide, and 9 feet tall. It weighs 10,910 pounds, so it can handle heavy loads. The tractor has big agricultural tires that help it move well in fields. It also has a good hydraulic system for using different farm tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6534 Premium |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 10,910lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech Plus 4V-CR |
| Power | 120hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 276.4ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
| Reverse gears | 24 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Hydraulics
| Type | Load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC) |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 168.9in |
|---|---|
| Width | 91.2in |
| Height | 108in |
| Operating weight | 10,910lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6.35gal |
|---|
Head to head
6534 Premium vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 6534 Premium compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 120 hp | 138 hp | -13% | 39th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 391 ci | -29% | 26th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 16 | +50% | 81st |
| Operating Weight | 10,910 lb | 12,307 lb | -11% | 38th |
| Length | 169 in | 180 in | -6% | 35th |
| Width | 91.2 in | 91.2 in | 0% | 50th |
| Height | 108 in | 114 in | -5% | 32nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 7410 | 120 hp | 11,491 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 7610 | 118.07 hp | 14,480 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 4250 | 122.83 hp | 13,855 lb | 1983–1988 | Compare → |
| John Deere 4730 | 117 hp | 10,900 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 7130 | 116 hp | 12,090 lb | 2007–2011 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrinar T-120 | 119.3 hp | 4,580 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8010 | 119 hp | 12,630 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D21 Series II | 121 hp | 9,502 lb | 1965–1969 | Compare → |
| AGCO RT115 | 121.4 hp | 12,900 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7000 | 117 hp | 9,550 lb | 1975–1979 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6534 Premium have?
The John Deere 6534 Premium produces 120 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 276.4 ci.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 6534 Premium have?
The John Deere 6534 Premium uses a Load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC) hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 6534 Premium use?
The John Deere 6534 Premium has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
How much does the John Deere 6534 Premium weigh?
The John Deere 6534 Premium weighs about 10,910 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the John Deere 6534 Premium?
Transmission on the John Deere 6534 Premium is Partial Power Shift, with 24 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the John Deere 6534 Premium require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 6534 Premium 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.