Brand siblingJohn Deere 6630
The John Deere 6630 is a powerful 2WD tractor designed for farm work. It has a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by John Deere. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it plenty of power. The tractor can produce 126 horsepower, which is great for many farming tasks. The 6630 has a SynchroPlus transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different speeds. The tractor has a three-point hitch, which is useful for attaching various farm tools. It also has a special hydraulic system that helps it handle heavy loads. The tractor is quite big, measuring 186.1 inches long, 91.2 inches wide, and 111.5 inches tall. It weighs 11,390 pounds, making it a sturdy machine for tough jobs.

Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 126hp
- Operating Weight
- 11,390 lb
- Transmission
- SynchroPlus
At a glance
How the 6630 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 6630 ranks at the 59th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 6630
The John Deere 6630 is a powerful 2WD tractor designed for farm work. It has a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by John Deere. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it plenty of power. The tractor can produce 126 horsepower, which is great for many farming tasks. The 6630 has a SynchroPlus transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different speeds. The tractor has a three-point hitch, which is useful for attaching various farm tools. It also has a special hydraulic system that helps it handle heavy loads. The tractor is quite big, measuring 186.1 inches long, 91.2 inches wide, and 111.5 inches tall. It weighs 11,390 pounds, making it a sturdy machine for tough jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6630 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 11,390lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6068HL280 |
| Power | 126hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 413.7ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | SynchroPlus |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Hydraulics
| Type | Constant flow load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 186.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 91.2in |
| Height | 111.5in |
| Operating weight | 11,390lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 7.4gal |
|---|
Head to head
6630 vs. Agricultural median
How the John Deere 6630 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 126 hp | 110 hp | +15% | 59th |
| Engine Displacement | 414 ci | 336 ci | +23% | 70th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 16 | -25% | 33rd |
| Operating Weight | 11,390 lb | 10,914 lb | +4% | 52nd |
| Length | 186 in | 173 in | +8% | 66th |
| Width | 91.2 in | 79.5 in | +15% | 69th |
| Height | 112 in | 111 in | +1% | 54th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 497–1,130 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| John Deere 6820 | 135 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers HD11AG Series B | 126.5 hp | 25,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT100 | 128 hp | 15,055 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7020 | 123.79 hp | 11,770 lb | 1977–1981 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD11AG | 130 hp | 23,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 1221 | 130 hp | 10,230 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 6630 have?
The John Deere 6630 produces 126 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 413.7 ci.
What hitch category is the John Deere 6630?
The John Deere 6630 uses a Category II hitch.
How much does the John Deere 6630 weigh?
The John Deere 6630 weighs about 11,390 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the John Deere 6630?
Transmission on the John Deere 6630 is SynchroPlus, with 12 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 6630 use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 6630 are Constant flow load sensing.
What maintenance does the John Deere 6630 require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 6630 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.



