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John Deere 7520 (2003-2007)
The John Deere 7520 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 2003 to 2007. It has a strong engine that can produce 150.1 hp, which is above average for tractors of its kind. The tractor has four-wheel drive, making it great for tough jobs in the field. It also has a comfortable cab for the driver, called the ComfortGard Cab. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 13,283 lb. It can lift heavy things with its hitch, which can handle up to 7,455 lb. That's a lot of lifting power! The John Deere 7520 has a special transmission that makes it easy to change gears, with 16 forward and 16 reverse speeds. It also has two PTO speeds, 540 rpm and 1000 rpm, which lets it work with different farm tools. The tractor has a big fuel tank that can hold 66 US gallons, so it can work for a long time without stopping.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower150.1 hpEngine6-cylTransPartial Power Shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 150hp
- Operating Weight
- 13,283 lb
- Transmission
- Partial Power Shift
At a glance
How the 7520 (2003-2007) compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
150.1 hp · 58th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 7520 (2003-2007) ranks at the 58th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007)
The John Deere 7520 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 2003 to 2007. It has a strong engine that can produce 150.1 hp, which is above average for tractors of its kind. The tractor has four-wheel drive, making it great for tough jobs in the field. It also has a comfortable cab for the driver, called the ComfortGard Cab. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 13,283 lb. It can lift heavy things with its hitch, which can handle up to 7,455 lb. That's a lot of lifting power! The John Deere 7520 has a special transmission that makes it easy to change gears, with 16 forward and 16 reverse speeds. It also has two PTO speeds, 540 rpm and 1000 rpm, which lets it work with different farm tools. The tractor has a big fuel tank that can hold 66 US gallons, so it can work for a long time without stopping.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 7520 (2003-2007) |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2003–2007 |
| Operating weight | 13,283lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerTech 6068HF475 |
| Power | 150.1hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 414ci |
| Bore | 4.17in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD - Mechanical Front Wheel Drive |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | ComfortGard Cab (standard) |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center PFC |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 203.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 95.7in |
| Height | 113.8in |
| Operating weight | 13,283lb |
Tires
| Front | 14.9R28 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4R38 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 7.4gal |
|---|
Head to head
7520 (2003-2007) vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 150 hp | 138 hp | +9% | 58th |
| Engine Displacement | 414 ci | 391 ci | +6% | 66th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 13,283 lb | 12,307 lb | +8% | 58th |
| Length | 203 in | 180 in | +13% | 79th |
| Width | 95.7 in | 91.2 in | +5% | 65th |
| Height | 114 in | 114 in | 0% | 50th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 7,455 lb | 11,023 lb | -32% | 27th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 279–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 6930 Premium | 150 hp | 12,960 lb | — | Compare → |
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| John Deere 7800 | 150.23 hp | — | 1992–1996 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) in production?
John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) production started in 2003 and ended in 2007.
How much horsepower does the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) have?
The John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) produces 150.1 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 414 ci.
How much does the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) weigh?
The John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) weighs about 13,283 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007)?
Transmission on the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) is Partial Power Shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) have?
The John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) uses a Closed-center PFC hydraulic system.
What are the factory tire sizes for the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007)?
The John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) comes with 14.9R28 front tires and 18.4R38 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) use?
The John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) has a Category II/IIIN three-point hitch rated to lift 7,455 lb.
What maintenance does the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 7520 (2003-2007) 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.